IGNACIO BAHAMONDES

Ignacio Bahamondes represents Chile within the lightweight division. His martial arts foundation comes from an extensive amateur kickboxing background, which eventually led him to compete for the LUX Fight League title. After impressing during his 2020 Dana White's Contender Series appearance, he joined the UFC roster. Training out of the Valle Flow Striking camp, he utilizes his striking expertise to compete inside the octagon, occasionally testing his skills at welterweight. Throughout his time in the organization, he has secured various Performance of the Night honors.

Entering his upcoming match, the fighter holds an overall professional record of seventeen wins and seven defeats. His recent performance history shows a mixed trajectory. He experienced back-to-back unanimous decision setbacks against Tofiq Musayev and Rafael Fiziev. Prior to those losses, he enjoyed a three-fight winning streak, finishing Jalin Turner via triangle choke, stopping Manuel Torres with strikes, and knocking out Christos Giagos.