Last fight
Win
Torres vs Bahamondes
Sep. 14, 2024
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
11
Wins by Knockout
1
Wins by Submission
8
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 622
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 1321
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- Takedowns Attempted
- 5
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
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Win
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Bahamondes vs Giagos
Apr. 6, 2024 -
Win
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
Trains at
Valle Flow Striking Academy
Fighting style
Freestyle
Age
27
Height
75.00
Weight
171.00
Octagon Debut
Apr. 10, 2021
Reach
75.50
Leg reach
42.00
- Pro since 2015
- 11 wins by KO, one by submission (brabo choke)
- Eight first round finishes
- Has won 12 of his last 14 and five of his last six
- Origin of the nickname: Means “The Cage”
UFC 306 (9/14/24) Bahamondes stopped Manuel Torres via strikes at 4:02 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (4/6/24) Bahamondes knocked out Christos Giagos at 3:34 of the first round
UFC on ESPN (8/5/23) Bahamondes lost a three round unanimous decision to Ludovit Klein
UFC 287 (4/8/23) Bahamondes won a three round unanimous decision over Trey Ogden
UFC Fight Night (2/26/22) Bahamondes submitted Rong Zhu via brabo choke at 1:40 of the third round
UFC on ESPN (8/21/21) Bahamondes knocked out Roosevelt Roberts at 4:55 of the third round
UFC on ABC (4/10/21) Bahamondes lost a three round split decision to John Makdessi
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 4
Episode 8 (11/4/20) Bahamondes knocked out Edson Gomez at 2:31 of the second round
When and why did you start training for fighting? I was born into it. My father was a kickboxer from Chile. I've been training in the gym since I could walk.
Training: Monday-Friday: Wake up and run in the AM, MMA practice at 10:30am, MMA practice at 6pm. I sneak in strength and conditioning on top of that two days a week. On Saturdays, we have one practice and Sunday is active rest.
What ranks and titles have you held? Lux Fight League - 155lb Title; Ranked #2 in Mexico for Pro Welterweights, Ranked #15 in Latin America (rankings according to Tapology). Various regional titles in Mexico and Chile.
Do you have any heroes? My father - He is the person that I look up to most. God - Religion is a very important part of my life. My faith has made me into the person I am today.
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's something I have been working for my entire life. It's inevitable I will be there and will be a UFC champ one day.
What was your job before you started fighting? I have been dedicated to become a professional athlete all of my life. I moved to the United States at age 16 to pursue my career of fighting and moved to Chicago to train with Mike Valle at age 17.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? 35 wins, 0 losses, 1 tie in amateur kickboxing. National Chilean kickboxing champ at age 14.
Favorite grappling technique: Guillotine
Favorite Striking technique: High kick
