MR
Height
5' 11"
Reach
75in
Stance
Orthodox
Age
29
"Ruffy"
MAURÍCIO RUFFY
Rank #10Brazilian· Fighting Nerds
MR
Height
5' 11"
Reach
75in
Stance
Orthodox
Age
29
Maurício Ruffy, born in Coruripe, Brazil, is a Brazilian mixed martial artist competing in the Lightweight division of the UFC. He fights out of São Paulo and is part of the Fighting Nerds team. Known for his knockout power, Ruffy has 13 of his 14 wins by knockout. He has notable victories including a technical knockout victory over Rafael Fiziev and a first-round knockout against King Green, which earned him a Performance of the Night bonus.
Record entering UFC Freedom 250
12
Wins
2
Losses
0
Draws
12-2-0
Overall
Previous fights
07vs. Rafael Fiziev
Win13-2-0·TKO (punches)
UFC 325·Sydney, Australia
Feb 1, 2026·Round 2·4:30
06vs. Benoît Saint Denis
Loss12-2-0·Submission (face crank)
UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Borralho·Paris, France
Sep 6, 2025·Round 2·2:56
05vs. King Green
Win12-1-0·KO (spinning wheel kick)
UFC 313·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Mar 8, 2025·Round 1·2:07
04vs. James Llontop
Win11-1-0·Decision (unanimous)
UFC 309·New York City, New York, United States
Nov 16, 2024·Round 3·5:00
03vs. Jamie Mullarkey
Win10-1-0·TKO (punches)
UFC 301·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
May 4, 2024·Round 1·4:42
02vs. Raimond Magomedaliev
Win9-1-0·TKO (punches)
Dana White's Contender Series 65·Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Oct 3, 2023·Round 3·4:45
01vs. Ronys Torres
Win8-1-0·TKO (punches)
Centurion FC: Rex Redemptor·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
May 26, 2023·Round 2·4:21