ALEXANDRE PANTOJA

Hailing from Brazil, Alexandre Pantoja established himself as a fixture within the flyweight division after joining the promotion in 2017. He trains at American Top Team and utilizes an orthodox stance. Throughout his tenure, the veteran demonstrated versatility while securing significant triumphs against high-level opponents including Brandon Royval, Alex Perez, and Manel Kape. His campaign reached a peak in July 2023 when he claimed the championship title following a split decision victory over Brandon Moreno.

Entering UFC 330, Pantoja holds a professional record of 26-5-0. His recent run features four consecutive victories, beginning with a unanimous decision win over Manel Kape and a rear-naked choke submission against Brandon Royval. He followed these performances by forcing a tap from Alex Perez with a neck crank, most recently defeating Brandon Moreno to secure his current status.