Bantamweight · Men

Sergio Pettis

“The Phenom”
United States Roufusport MMA Academy debut 2009
Elo 1,852 peak 2,052 · 16 Jun 2023 200 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 5033909
25-8pro record
1L current streak
2,101best win, Elo
1,526average opponent
-- born 18 Aug 1993
66.0" / 69.0" height / reach

Elo history

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

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,437 Sub1,390 Dec1,461

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Patricio Pitbull Decision R5 · 16 Jun 2023 · Bellator MMA 2,101
  2. Kyoji Horiguchi KO/TKO R4 · 3 Dec 2021 · Bellator MMA 1,991
  3. Magomed Magomedov KO/TKO R2 · 3 Oct 2025 · Professional Fighters League 1,942
  4. Raufeon Stots Decision R3 · 27 Jun 2025 · Professional Fighters League 1,919
  5. Juan Archuleta Decision R5 · 7 May 2021 · Bellator MMA 1,873

Losses

The latest 5 of 8
  1. Mitchell McKee Decision R3 · 11 Apr 2026 · Professional Fighters League 1,650
  2. Kyoji Horiguchi Decision R3 · 9 Jun 2024 · RIZIN Fighting Federation 1,981
  3. Patchy Mix Submission R2 · 17 Nov 2023 · Bellator MMA 2,064
  4. Rob Font Decision R3 · 15 Dec 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,750
  5. Jussier Formiga Decision R3 · 6 Oct 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,857

Fight history

37 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
37 11 Apr 202632.6 yrs L25-8 Mitchell McKee 10-0 · 28.3 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.11* 1,986→1,852 -134 1,650 -121→-120 Professional Fighters League - PFL Chicago: Pettis vs. McKee Professional Fighters League
36 3 Oct 202532.1 yrs W25-7 Magomed Magomedov 21-4 · 33.8 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOSpinning Back Elbow R29:31 1.00 1,884→1,986 +102 1,942 +186→+217 PFL Champions Series 2: Nurmagomedov vs. Hughes 2 Professional Fighters League
35 27 Jun 202531.9 yrs W24-7 Raufeon Stots 21-2 · 36.5 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.34* 1,909→1,884 -25 1,919 +200→+215 PFL World Tournament 7: 2025 Semifinals Professional Fighters League
34 9 Jun 202430.8 yrs L23-7 Kyoji Horiguchi 32-5 (1) · 33.7 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,968→1,911 -56 1,981 +200→+200 Rizin FF - Rizin 47 RIZIN Fighting Federation
33 17 Nov 202330.2 yrs L23-6 Patchy Mix 18-1 · 30.3 yrs Bantamweighttitle SubRear Naked Choke R26:51 0.00 2,052→1,968 -85 2,064 +190→+181 Bellator 301: Amosov vs. Jackson Bellator MMA
32 16 Jun 202329.8 yrs W23-5 Patricio Pitbull 36-5 · 35.9 yrs Bantamweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.78* 1,972→2,052 +80 2,101 +165→+135 Bellator 297: Nemkov vs. Romero Bellator MMA
31 3 Dec 202128.3 yrs W22-5 Kyoji Horiguchi 29-3 · 31.1 yrs Bantamweighttitle KO/TKOSpinning Backfist R418:24 1.00 1,885→1,998 +114 1,991 +150→+150 Bellator 272: Pettis vs. Horiguchi Bellator MMA
30 7 May 202127.7 yrs W21-5 Juan Archuleta 25-2 · 33.6 yrs Bantamweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.78* 1,825→1,885 +60 1,873 +130→+155 Bellator 258: Archuleta vs. Pettis Bellator MMA
29 24 Jul 202026.9 yrs W20-5 Ricky Bandejas 13-3 · 28.7 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,733→1,825 +92 1,750 -140→-161 Bellator 242: Bandejas vs. Pettis Bellator MMA
28 25 Jan 202026.4 yrs W19-5 Alfred Khashakyan 11-4 · 31.5 yrs Bantamweight SubGuillotine Choke R13:00 1.00 1,655→1,733 +78 1,616 -400→-275 Bellator 238: Budd vs. Cyborg Bellator MMA
27 21 Sep 201926.1 yrs W18-5 Tyson Nam 18-9-1 · 36.0 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.96* 1,577→1,655 +78 1,568 -278→-355 UFC Fight Night 159: Rodriguez vs. Stephens Ultimate Fighting Championship
26 15 Dec 201825.3 yrs L17-5 Rob Font 15-4 · 31.5 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.02* 1,632→1,577 -55 1,750 +140→+139 UFC on Fox 31: Iaquinta vs. Lee 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
25 6 Oct 201825.1 yrs L17-4 Jussier Formiga 21-5 · 33.5 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.05* 1,667→1,632 -35 1,857 -144→-152 UFC 229: Nurmagomedov vs. McGregor Ultimate Fighting Championship
24 9 Jun 201824.8 yrs W17-3 Joseph Benavidez 25-4 · 33.9 yrs Flyweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.50* 1,616→1,667 +51 1,854 +185→+180 UFC 225: Whittaker vs. Romero 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
23 2 Dec 201724.3 yrs L16-3 Henry Cejudo 11-2 · 30.8 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,658→1,616 -42 1,855 +190→+235 UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
22 5 Aug 201724.0 yrs W16-2 Brandon Moreno 14-4 · 23.7 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.64* 1,605→1,658 +53 1,725 +120→+143 UFC Fight Night 114: Pettis vs. Moreno Ultimate Fighting Championship
21 15 Jan 201723.4 yrs W15-2 John Moraga 16-5 · 32.8 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.83* 1,535→1,605 +69 1,583 -175→-142 UFC Fight Night 103: Rodriguez vs. Penn Ultimate Fighting Championship
20 23 Apr 201622.7 yrs W14-2 Chris Kelades 9-2 · 35.2 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.94* 1,486→1,535 +49 1,370 -226→-226 UFC 197: Jones vs. St. Preux Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 3 Oct 201522.1 yrs W13-2 Chris Cariaso 17-7 · 34.4 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.71* 1,444→1,486 +42 1,465 -185→-195 UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 14 Mar 201521.6 yrs L12-2 Ryan Benoit 7-3 · 25.5 yrs Flyweight KO/TKOPunches R26:34 0.00 1,577→1,444 -134 1,374 -439→-439 UFC 185: Pettis vs. dos Anjos Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 6 Dec 201421.3 yrs W12-1 Matt Hobar 9-2 · 27.9 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.73* 1,549→1,577 +29 1,500 -315→-315 UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 7 Jun 201420.8 yrs W11-1 Yaotzin Meza 21-8 (1) · 33.3 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.66* 1,557→1,549 -9 1,405 -378→-378 UFC Fight Night 42: Henderson vs. Khabilov Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 25 Jan 201420.4 yrs L10-1 Alex Caceres 11-6 (1) · 25.6 yrs Bantamweight SubRear Naked Choke R314:39 0.00 1,649→1,557 -91 1,634 -216→-216 UFC on Fox 10: Henderson vs. Thomson Ultimate Fighting Championship
14 16 Nov 201320.2 yrs W10-0 Will Campuzano 13-4 · 27.5 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.69* 1,619→1,649 +30 1,606 -405→-405 UFC 167: St. Pierre vs. Hendricks Ultimate Fighting Championship
13 28 Sep 201320.1 yrs W9-0 James Porter 7-1 · 21.0 yrs Bantamweight SubKimura R12:33 1.00 1,551→1,619 +67 1,469 – NAFC: Battle in the Ballroom North American Fighting Championship
12 21 Jun 201319.8 yrs W8-0 Dillard Pegg 5-1 · 29.6 yrs Flyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R10:51 1.00 1,498→1,551 +54 1,357 -537→-537 RFA 8: Pettis vs. Pegg Resurrection Fighting Alliance
11 29 Mar 201319.6 yrs W7-0 Josh Robinson 7-7 · 28.0 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,503→1,498 -5 1,172 – NAFC: Battleground North American Fighting Championship
10 2 Nov 201219.2 yrs W6-0 Jimmy Jones 4-1 · 26.2 yrs Bantamweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,454→1,503 +49 1,412 -209→-209 RFA 4: Griffin vs. Escudero Resurrection Fighting Alliance
9 15 Jun 201218.8 yrs W5-0 Tom McKenna 5-1 · 24.0 yrs Bantamweight SubGuillotine Choke R13:52 1.00 1,373→1,454 +81 1,346 – LOF 53: Memorium Legends of Fighting Championship
8 4 May 201218.7 yrs W4-0 Chris Haney 3-3 · 24.4 yrs Flyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,361→1,373 +12 1,149 – NAFC: Colosseum North American Fighting Championship
7 7 Jan 201218.4 yrs W3-0 Mike Lindquist 9-26 (2) · 27.2 yrs Bantamweight SubArm Triangle Choke R11:43 1.00 1,351→1,361 +10 860 – Madtown Throwdown 26: The Return Madtown Throwdown
6 18 Nov 201118.3 yrs W2-0 Tony Zelinski 2-0 · 24.4 yrs Bantamweight KO/TKOHead Kick R26:59 1.00 1,306→1,351 +45 1,121 – NAFC: Unleashed North American Fighting Championship
5 10 Sep 201118.1 yrs W1-0 Kyle Vivian 0-3 · 25.0 yrs – KO/TKOHead Kick R11:46 1.00 1,295→1,306 +11 821 – Canadian Fighting Championship 7 Canadian Fighting Championship
4 7 Aug 201017.0 yrs W4-0 Scott Walinski 1-1 – SubGuillotine Choke R12:17 1.00 1,262→1,297 +35 1,085 – NAFC - Relentless North American Fighting Championship am
3 3 Apr 201016.6 yrs W3-0 Axel Arcuri debut – KO/TKO -- 1.00 1,214→1,262 +48 1,118 – North American Fighting Championship North American Allied Fight Series am
2 30 Jan 201016.5 yrs W2-0 Levi Johnson debut – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,190→1,214 +24 1,075 – WFC - Super Brawl Wisconsin Regional am
1 15 Aug 200916.0 yrs W1-0 Jordan Winski 1-3 · 20.5 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R10:55 1.00 1,144→1,190 +46 1,036 – Gladiators Cage Fighting Gladiators Cage Fighting am