All MMA fightersBryan Barberena
“Bam Bam”
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11KO / TKO WINS
2SUBMISSION WINS
5DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Bam Bam |
| Date of birth | 3 May 1989 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Montclair, California, USA |
| Lives in | Not added yet |
| Division | Middleweight |
| Team | Gym-O |
| Height | 183 cm (6′0″) |
| Reach | Not added yet |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | since 2009 |
| Status | Active |
| Pro debut | 10 Oct 2009 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Gerald Meerschaert, 16 Mar 2024 |
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Titles and honours
- Fight of the Night (x5)
Background
American welterweight and middleweight from Montclair, California, who built his early career on regional shows in North Dakota and Minnesota. He competed in the UFC from 2014 until his release in March 2024.
Fight history
30 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Gerald Meerschaert | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 4:23 | UFC Fight Night: Tuivasa vs. Tybura | 16 Mar 2024 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Makhmud Muradov | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura | 22 Jul 2023 | London, England, United Kingdom | Middleweight debut |
| Loss | Gunnar Nelson | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 4:51 | UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 | 18 Mar 2023 | London, England, United Kingdom | |
| Loss | Rafael Dos Anjos | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 3:20 | UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland | 3 Dec 2022 | Orlando, Florida, USA | |
| Win | Robbie Lawler | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:47 | UFC 276: Adesanya vs. Cannonier | 2 Jul 2022 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Fight of the Night |
| Win | Matt Brown | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Daukaus | 26 Mar 2022 | Columbus, Ohio, USA | Fight of the Night |
| Win | Darian Weeks | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo | 4 Dec 2021 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Jason Witt | Decision (majority) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Strickland | 31 Jul 2021 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Fight of the Night |
| Win | Anthony Ivy | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Waterson vs. Hill | 12 Sep 2020 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Randy Brown | TKO (body kick) | 3 | 2:54 | UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie | 22 Jun 2019 | Greenville, South Carolina, USA | |
| Loss | Vicente Luque | TKO (knee and punches) | 3 | 4:54 | UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez | 17 Feb 2019 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | Fight of the Night |
| Win | Jake Ellenberger | TKO (punch) | 1 | 2:26 | UFC Fight Night: Gaethje vs. Vick | 25 Aug 2018 | Lincoln, Nebraska, USA | |
| Loss | Leon Edwards | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve | 2 Sep 2017 | Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands | |
| Win | Joe Proctor | TKO (knee and punches) | 1 | 3:30 | UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov | 22 Apr 2017 | Nashville, Tennessee, USA | |
| Loss | Colby Covington | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on FOX: VanZant vs. Waterson | 17 Dec 2016 | Sacramento, California, USA | |
| Win | Warlley Alves | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic | 14 May 2016 | Curitiba, Parana, Brazil | |
| Win | Sage Northcutt | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 3:06 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader | 30 Jan 2016 | Newark, New Jersey, USA | |
| Loss | Chad Laprise | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi | 25 Apr 2015 | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Fight of the Night |
| Win | Joe Ellenberger | TKO (punches) | 3 | 3:24 | UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic | 13 Dec 2014 | Phoenix, Arizona, USA | UFC debut |
| Win | Eric Moon | TKO (punches) | 1 | 4:07 | KOTC: Radar Lock | 22 Feb 2014 | Scottsdale, Arizona, USA | |
| Win | Damien Hill | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 3 | 2:17 | Dakota FC 17: Winter Brawl 2014 | 11 Jan 2014 | Fargo, North Dakota, USA | Catchweight (160 lb) |
| Win | Marcos Marquez | TKO (punches) | 3 | 3:43 | Dakota FC 16: Fall Brawl 2013 | 23 Aug 2013 | Fargo, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Dane Sayers | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | Dakota FC 13: Coming Home | 13 Oct 2012 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Vernon Harrison | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:00 | Crowbar MMA: Rumble at the Fair | 25 Jun 2011 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Garrett Olson | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:24 | KOTC: Mainstream | 29 Oct 2010 | Morton, Minnesota, USA | |
| Loss | Tyler Klejeski | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Cage Fighting Xtreme | 15 May 2010 | Red Lake, Minnesota, USA | |
| Win | David Barnett | KO (punches) | 1 | 2:25 | KOTC: Uppercut | 13 Mar 2010 | Laughlin, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Derek Smith | Submission (armbar) | 3 | 2:55 | KOTC: Offensive Strategy | 6 Feb 2010 | Walker, Minnesota, USA | |
| Win | Dave Alvarez | TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:41 | The Cage Inc.: Battle at the Border 3 | 19 Dec 2009 | Hankinson, North Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Dirk Thiedeman | KO (punches) | 1 | 2:20 | Dakota FC 12 | 10 Oct 2009 | Fargo, North Dakota, USA | Pro debut |