Middleweight · Men

Bryan Barberena

“Bam Bam”
United States MMA Lab debut 2009
Elo 1,541 peak 1,797 · 25 Aug 2018 256 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 4805823
18-12pro record
4L current streak
1,846best win, Elo
1,521average opponent
-- born 3 May 1989
72.0" / 72.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO1,418 Sub1,149 Dec1,204

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Robbie Lawler KO/TKO R2 · 2 Jul 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,846
  2. Warlley Alves Decision R3 · 14 May 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,764
  3. Matt Brown Decision R3 · 26 Mar 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,733
  4. Sage Northcutt Submission R2 · 30 Jan 2016 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,642
  5. Joe Ellenberger KO/TKO R3 · 13 Dec 2014 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,632

Losses

The latest 5 of 12
  1. Gerald Meerschaert Submission R2 · 16 Mar 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,708
  2. Makhmud Muradov Decision R3 · 22 Jul 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,722
  3. Gunnar Nelson Submission R1 · 18 Mar 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,857
  4. Rafael dos Anjos Submission R2 · 3 Dec 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,926
  5. Jason Witt Decision R3 · 31 Jul 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,544

Fight history

31 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
31 16 Mar 202434.9 yrs L18-12 Gerald Meerschaert 35-17 · 36.2 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R29:23 0.00 1,603→1,541 -62 1,708 +135→+202 UFC Fight Night 239: Tuivasa vs. Tybura Ultimate Fighting Championship
30 22 Jul 202334.2 yrs L18-11 Makhmud Muradov 25-8 · 33.4 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,679→1,603 -77 1,722 +285→+285 UFC Fight Night 224: Aspinall vs. Tybura Ultimate Fighting Championship
29 18 Mar 202333.9 yrs L18-10 Gunnar Nelson 18-5-1 · 34.6 yrs Welterweight SubArmbar R14:51 0.00 1,738→1,679 -59 1,857 +251→+285 UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 Ultimate Fighting Championship
28 3 Dec 202233.6 yrs L18-9 Rafael dos Anjos 31-14 · 38.1 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R28:20 0.00 1,794→1,738 -56 1,926 +275→+400 UFC on ESPN 42: Thompson vs. Holland Ultimate Fighting Championship
27 2 Jul 202233.2 yrs W18-8 Robbie Lawler 29-15 (1) · 40.3 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches (Standing TKO) R29:47 1.00 1,664→1,794 +130 1,846 -150→-105 UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier Ultimate Fighting Championship
26 26 Mar 202232.9 yrs W17-8 Matt Brown 25-19 · 41.2 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.53* 1,633→1,664 +31 1,733 +130→-109 UFC on ESPN 33: Blaydes vs. Daukaus Ultimate Fighting Championship
25 4 Dec 202132.6 yrs W16-8 Darian Weeks 5-0 · 28.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.58* 1,631→1,633 +3 1,589 -175→-128 UFC on ESPN 31: Font vs. Aldo Ultimate Fighting Championship
24 31 Jul 202132.2 yrs L15-8 Jason Witt 18-7 · 34.7 yrs Welterweight DecisionMajority R315:00 0.41* 1,678→1,631 -47 1,544 -200→-270 UFC on ESPN 28: Hall vs. Strickland Ultimate Fighting Championship
23 12 Sep 202031.4 yrs W15-7 Anthony Ivy 8-3 · 30.6 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.93* 1,613→1,678 +65 1,572 -260→-250 UFC Fight Night 177: Waterson vs. Hill Ultimate Fighting Championship
22 22 Jun 201930.1 yrs L14-7 Randy Brown 10-3 · 29.0 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKnee & Punches R312:54 0.00 1,745→1,620 -125 1,585 -180→-271 UFC Fight Night 154: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie Ultimate Fighting Championship
21 17 Feb 201929.8 yrs L14-6 Vicente Luque 15-7-1 · 27.2 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKnees & Punches R314:54 0.00 1,797→1,745 -53 1,944 +270→+329 UFC on ESPN 1: Ngannou vs. Velasquez Ultimate Fighting Championship
20 25 Aug 201829.3 yrs W14-5 Jake Ellenberger 31-14 · 33.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R12:26 1.00 1,753→1,797 +44 1,565 -425→-415 UFC Fight Night 135: Gaethje vs. Vick Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 2 Sep 201728.3 yrs L13-5 Leon Edwards 13-3 · 26.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.41* 1,746→1,753 +7 1,837 +270→+215 UFC Fight Night 115: Volkov vs. Struve Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 22 Apr 201728.0 yrs W13-4 Joe Proctor 13-5 · 31.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches and Knees R13:30 1.00 1,690→1,746 +56 1,558 -330→-310 UFC Fight Night 108: Swanson vs. Lobov Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 17 Dec 201627.6 yrs L12-4 Colby Covington 10-1 · 28.8 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.03* 1,784→1,690 -94 1,739 +290→+290 UFC on Fox 22: VanZant vs. Waterson Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 14 May 201627.0 yrs W12-3 Warlley Alves 13-0 · 25.4 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.59* 1,771→1,784 +13 1,764 +388→+434 UFC 198: Werdum vs. Miocic Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 30 Jan 201626.7 yrs W11-3 Sage Northcutt 8-0 · 19.9 yrs Welterweight SubArm Triangle Choke R28:06 1.00 1,697→1,771 +74 1,642 +358→+260 UFC on Fox 18: Johnson vs. Bader Ultimate Fighting Championship
14 25 Apr 201526.0 yrs L10-3 Chad Laprise 12-0 · 28.8 yrs Lightweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.45* 1,687→1,697 +10 1,765 +240→+240 UFC 186: Johnson vs. Horiguchi Ultimate Fighting Championship
13 13 Dec 201425.6 yrs W10-2 Joe Ellenberger 16-1 · 29.7 yrs Lightweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R313:24 1.00 1,589→1,687 +98 1,632 +222→+222 UFC on Fox 13: Dos Santos vs. Miocic Ultimate Fighting Championship
12 22 Feb 201424.8 yrs W9-2 Eric Moon 12-11 (1) · 28.6 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R14:07 1.00 1,535→1,589 +54 1,393 – KOTC: Radar Lock King of the Cage
11 11 Jan 201424.7 yrs W8-2 Damion Hill 9-3 · 22.0 yrs Lightweight SubRear Naked Choke R312:17 1.00 1,478→1,535 +57 1,353 – Dakota FC 17: Winter Brawl 2014 Dakota Fighting Championships
10 23 Aug 201324.3 yrs W7-2 Marcos Marquez 5-2 · 24.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R313:43 1.00 1,418→1,478 +60 1,304 – Dakota FC 16: Fall Brawl 2013 Dakota Fighting Championships
9 13 Oct 201223.4 yrs W6-2 Dane Sayers 12-3 · 24.6 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.81 1,327→1,418 +91 1,484 – Dakota FC 13: Coming Home Dakota Fighting Championships
8 25 Jun 201122.1 yrs W5-2 Vernon Harrison 2-2 · 23.7 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,299→1,332 +33 1,045 – Crowbar MMA - Rumble at the Fair Crowbar MMA
7 29 Oct 201021.5 yrs W4-2 Garrett Olson 3-1 Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R29:24 1.00 1,159→1,299 +140 1,400 – KOTC: Mainstream King of the Cage
6 15 May 201021.0 yrs L3-2 Tyler Klejeski 2-0 – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,205→1,159 -46 1,260 – Cage Fighting Xtreme Cage Fighting Xtreme
5 13 Mar 201020.9 yrs W3-1 David Barnett 1-1 Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R12:25 1.00 1,140→1,205 +65 1,048 – KOTC - Uppercut King of the Cage
4 6 Feb 201020.8 yrs L2-1 Derek Smith 3-2 · 22.4 yrs Middleweight SubArmbar R312:55 0.00 1,241→1,140 -101 1,186 – KOTC - Offensive Strategy King of the Cage
3 19 Dec 200920.6 yrs W2-0 Dave Alvarez debut – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,196→1,241 +45 1,014 – The Cage Inc. - Battle at the Border 3 The Cage Inc.
2 10 Oct 200920.4 yrs W1-0 Dirk Thiedeman debut – KO/TKOPunches R12:20 1.00 1,120→1,196 +76 1,076 – Dakota Fighting Championships 12 Dakota Fighting Championships
1 5 Sep 200920.3 yrs W1-0 Brandon Rossbach debut Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R39:00 0.84 1,075→1,120 +45 1,075 – KOTC - Turmoil King of the Cage am