Brandon Moreno "The Assassin Baby"
Brandon Moreno, known as "The Assassin Baby", is a mixed martial artist from Mexico competing in the UFC Flyweight division. Brandon Moreno holds a professional record of 24-10-2, including 11-8-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 3 came by knockout or TKO, 3 by submission and 5 by decision. Brandon Moreno stands 5'7", has a 70-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 32 years old. Brandon Moreno is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Brandon Moreno profile
| Division | Flyweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 24-10-2 |
| UFC record | 11-8-0 |
| Division rank | #8 |
| Status | Active |
| Country | Mexico |
| Age | 32 |
| Date of birth | 1993-12-07 |
| Height | 5'7" |
| Reach | 70" |
| Leg reach | 38" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 125.5 lbs |
| Current streak | W1 |
| Total octagon time | 6h 21m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.86 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.69 |
| Striking accuracy | 44% |
| Striking defense | 60% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.17 |
| Strikes to the head | 73% |
| Strikes to the body | 17% |
| Strikes to the legs | 10% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.39 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 67% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.38 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 107.08 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 3 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 3 |
| UFC wins by decision | 5 |
Brandon Moreno UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-12 | UFC Fight Night | Joseph Morales | win | Decision · Split |
| 2026-02-28 | UFC Fight Night | Lone'er Kavanagh | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-12-06 | UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 | Tatsuro Taira | loss | Punches From Back Mount · 2:24 · R2 |
| 2025-03-29 | UFC Fight Night | Steve Erceg | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-11-02 | UFC Fight Night | Amir Albazi | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-02-24 | UFC Fight Night | Brandon Royval | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2023-07-08 | UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez | Alexandre Pantoja | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2023-01-21 | UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill | Deiveson Figueiredo | win | Doctor Stoppage (Eye Injury) · 5:00 · R3 |
| 2022-07-30 | UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2 | Kai Kara-France | win | Liver Kick to Ground Strikes · 4:34 · R3 |
| 2022-01-22 | UFC 270: N'Gannou vs. Gane | Deiveson Figueiredo | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-06-12 | UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 | Deiveson Figueiredo | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:26 · R3 |
| 2020-12-12 | UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno | Deiveson Figueiredo | draw | Draw · Decision · Majority |
| 2020-11-21 | UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez | Brandon Royval | win | Shoulder Injury & Ground & Pound · 4:59 · R1 |
| 2020-03-14 | UFC on ESPN+ 28 | Jussier Formiga | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-12-14 | UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington | Kai Kara-France | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-09-21 | UFC on ESPN+ 17 | Askar Askarov | draw | Draw · Decision · Split |
| 2018-05-19 | UFC Fight Night 129 | Alexandre Pantoja | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-08-05 | UFC Fight Night 114 | Sergio Pettis | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-04-22 | UFC Fight Night 108 | Dustin Ortiz | win | Rear Naked Choke · 4:06 · R2 |
| 2016-12-03 | The Ultimate Fighter 24 Finale | Ryan Benoit | win | Decision · Split |
| 2016-10-01 | UFC Fight Night 96 | Louis Smolka | win | Guillotine Choke · 2:23 · R1 |
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Brandon Moreno competes in the UFC Flyweight division.
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.