Roman Salazar "El Gallito"
Roman Salazar, known as "El Gallito", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Featherweight division. Roman Salazar holds a professional record of 14-10-0, including 0-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Roman Salazar stands 5'7", has a 67-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 38 years old. Roman Salazar is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Roman Salazar profile
| Division | Featherweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 14-10-0 |
| UFC record | 0-2-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 38 |
| Date of birth | 1988-02-21 |
| Height | 5'7" |
| Reach | 67" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 145.7 lbs |
| Current streak | W1 |
| Total octagon time | 17 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 1.94 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.89 |
| Striking accuracy | 39.3% |
| Striking defense | 57% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 72.7% |
| Strikes to the body | 12.1% |
| Strikes to the legs | 15.2% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.77 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 50% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 105.33 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Roman Salazar recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-20 | RUF MMA 41 | RUF MMA 41 - Road to One: Summer Showdown | Cody Huard | win | KO |
| 2019-09-27 | Bellator 227 | Bellator 227 - Gallagher vs. Salazar | James Gallagher | loss | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2019-07-26 | LFA 72 | LFA 72 - Madrid vs. Harris | Mario Israel | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2019-03-30 | Iron Boy Promotions | Iron Boy Promotions - Iron Boy MMA 14 | Evan DeLong | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2018-09-14 | Combate Americas | Combate Americas - Alday vs. Lopez | Eduardo Alvarado | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2018-06-29 | LFA 44 | LFA 44 - Frincu vs. Aguilera | Casey Kenney | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2018-03-24 | Iron Boy Promotions | Iron Boy Promotions - Iron Boy MMA 10 | Federico Betancourt | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2017-09-23 | Iron Boy Promotions | Iron Boy Promotions - Iron Boy MMA 8 | Joey Trevino | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2017-04-20 | Combate Americas | Combate Americas - Combate 13 | Ricky Palacios | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2016-11-19 | WFF | WFF - World Fighting Federation 32 | Gilberto Aguilar | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2016-06-18 | Aggression Session 3 | Aggression Session 3 - Another One | Ed West | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2015-08-08 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux | Marlon Vera | loss | Triangle Armbar From Bottom Guard |
| 2015-02-28 | UFC | UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano | Norifumi Yamamoto | no contest | Eye Poke by Yamamoto |
| 2014-10-04 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine | Mitch Gagnon | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2014-09-20 | WFF | WFF - World Fighting Federation 16 | Jose Carbajal | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2014-06-28 | WFF | WFF - World Fighting Federation 14 | Carlos Ochoa | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2014-03-01 | WFF | WFF - World Fighting Federation 12 | Joe Madrid | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2013-08-24 | WFF | WFF - World Fighting Federation 11 | Michael Parker | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2012-06-02 | Coalition of Combat | Coalition of Combat - Clash of the Titans | Anthony Birchak | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2012-03-31 | RUF MMA | RUF MMA - Cage Rage on the River 1 | Michael Sharpneck | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2011-10-08 | UPN | UPN - Uptown Fight Night 3 | Brett Shoenfelt | win | DQ |
| 2011-04-02 | UPN | UPN - Uptown Fight Night 2 | Ramon Aleman | win | KO (Punch) |
| 2010-12-11 | UPN | UPN - Uptown Fight Night 1 | Ruben S. Gonzales | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2010-04-24 | WFF | WFF - World Fighting Federation | Sammy Ciurdar | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2009-09-11 | RITC 134 | RITC 134 - Rage in the Cage 134 | Robert Gainey | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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Sources and methodology
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