Brandon Moreno
| Brandon Moreno | |
|---|---|
| Born | Brandon Moreno December 7, 1993 Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
| Other names | The Assassin Baby |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
| Weight | 125 lb (57 kg; 8.9 st) |
| Division | Flyweight |
| Team | Entram Gym |
| Rank | Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Years active | 2011 - Present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 16 |
| Wins | 13 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 9 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Losses | 3 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Brandon Moreno (born December 7, 1993) is a Mexicanmixed martial artist. He currently competes as a flyweight in the UFC. As of December 24, 2016 he is #10 in the official UFC flyweight rankings.
Moreno made his professional MMA debut in his native Mexico in April 2011. Over the next two years, he amassed a record of 6 wins and 3 losses.
In 2014, Moreno would debut for the World Fighting Federation promotion. He would go undefeated in the promotion at 5-0 and would eventually win the Flyweight championship, which led to him being cast in the Flyweight tournament on the 25th season of The Ultimate Fighter.
In July 2016, it was revealed that Moreno was a participant on The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions. Moreno was selected as a member of Team Benavidez. He faced Alexandre Pantoja in the opening stage and lost the fight via submission in the second round.
In a rare move, Moreno debuted in the UFC while his season of The Ultimate Fighter was still airing. He faced Louis Smolka at UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson on October 1, 2016 and won the fight via submission in the first round. The win also earned Moreno his first Performance of the Night bonus award.
In his second fight for the promotion, Moreno returned for The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale on December 3, 2016. He faced Ryan Benoit and won the fight via split decision.
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