MMA StatBook

Alex Caceres

“Bruce Leeroy”

FeatherweightUnited States2-fight losing streak

21Wins
15Losses
0Draws
1No contest

Professional record

Last 5: LLWWL

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Profile

Age
38 (born June 20, 1988)
Born in
Miami
Height
5' 10"
Weight
145 lbs.
Reach
73"
Stance
Southpaw
UFC record
16-13 (1 NC)

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC16

  • KO/TKO 2
  • Submission 4
  • Decision 10

Losses in the UFC13

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Submission 5
  • Decision 7

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
4.21 top 27%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
3.09
Striking accuracy50%Better than 73% of featherweights
Strike defense63%Better than 86% of featherweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
0.54 top 75%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.7
Takedown accuracy68%Better than 96% of featherweights
Takedown defense65%Better than 57% of featherweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Caceres last fought on May 11, 2024 (Loss vs Sean Woodson). Caceres has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

In the record book

About Alex Caceres

Alex Caceres "Bruce Leeroy" is a featherweight mixed martial artist, born in Miami, United States on June 20, 1988. Caceres stands 5' 10" with a 73" reach, long for that height, and fights southpaw.

Caceres turned professional in 2008, debuting with G-Force Fights. A 5-2 record outside the UFC came first. Caceres made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis in March 2011 and lost to Mackens Semerzier by rear naked choke. In the UFC, Caceres is 16-13 (1 NC) across 30 fights.

Most of Caceres's UFC wins (10 of 16) were decided by the judges. Statistically, Caceres avoids strikes better than 86% of featherweights. Caceres ranks #3 in UFC history for most reversals.

Caceres was 23 when the first UFC win came, against Cole Escovedo. Caceres's record outside the UFC includes 2-0 in G-Force Fights and 0-1 in Best of the Best.

Caceres's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento in May 2024, where Caceres lost to Sean Woodson.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Sean Woodson

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento

    May 11, 2024

    82Str 0TD 0KD
  2. L

    Giga Chikadze

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie

    Aug 26, 2023

    62Str 0TD 0KD
  3. W

    Daniel Pineda

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi

    Jun 3, 2023

    60Str 1TD 0KD
  4. W

    Julian Erosa

    KO/TKO · Kick to Head At Distance · R1 3:04

    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland

    Dec 17, 2022

    16Str 0TD 1KD
  5. L

    Sodiq Yusuff

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev

    Mar 12, 2022

    66Str 1TD 0KD
  6. W

    SeungWoo Choi

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 3:31

    UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori

    Oct 23, 2021

    46Str 0TD 0KD
  7. W

    Kevin Croom

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane

    Feb 27, 2021

    48Str 1TD 0KD
  8. W

    Austin Springer

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 3:38

    UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic

    Aug 29, 2020

    18Str 0TD 0KD
  9. W

    Chase Hooper

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer

    Jun 6, 2020

    103Str 1TD 1KD
  10. W

    Steven Peterson

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards

    Jul 20, 2019

    94Str 0TD 0KD
  11. L

    Kron Gracie

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 2:06

    UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez

    Feb 17, 2019

    4Str 0TD 0KD
  12. W

    Martin Bravo

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale

    Jul 6, 2018

    82Str 0TD 0KD
  13. L

    Wang Guan

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum

    Nov 25, 2017

    49Str 0TD 0KD
  14. W

    Rolando Dy

    TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · Eye Injury · R2 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia

    Jun 17, 2017

    51Str 0TD 1KD
  15. L

    Jason Knight

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 4:21

    UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena

    Jan 28, 2017

    27Str 0TD 0KD
  16. L

    Yair Rodriguez

    Decision - Split · R5 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres

    Aug 6, 2016

    62Str 1TD 0KD
  17. W

    Cole Miller

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2

    Jun 4, 2016

    97Str 5TD 1KD
  18. W

    Masio Fullen

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader

    Jan 30, 2016

    74Str 1TD 0KD
  19. L

    Francisco Rivera

    KO/TKO · Punch to Head In Clinch · R1 0:21

    UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson

    Jun 6, 2015

    0Str 0TD 0KD
  20. L

    Masanori Kanehara

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Nelson

    Sep 20, 2014

    24Str 0TD 0KD
  21. L

    Urijah Faber

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R3 1:09

    UFC 175: Weidman vs Machida

    Jul 5, 2014

    20Str 0TD 0KD
  22. W

    Sergio Pettis

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R3 4:39

    UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson

    Jan 25, 2014

    53Str 1TD 1KD
  23. W

    Roland Delorme

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson

    Sep 21, 2013

    106Str 0TD 0KD
  24. NC

    Kyung Ho Kang

    Overturned · Failed Drug Test by CaceresJunichiro Kamijo 28 - 29.Chris Watts 29 - 28.Charlie Keech 28 - 29. · R3 5:00

    UFC on FUEL TV: Silva vs. Stann

    Mar 2, 2013

    30Str 0TD 0KD
  25. W

    Motonobu Tezuka

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le

    Nov 10, 2012

    64Str 0TD 0KD
  26. W

    Damacio Page

    Submission · Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard · R2 1:27

    UFC on FUEL TV: Munoz vs Weidman

    Jul 11, 2012

    9Str 0TD 0KD
  27. L

    Edwin Figueroa

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit

    Feb 4, 2012

    55Str 1TD 0KD
  28. W

    Cole Escovedo

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos

    Nov 12, 2011

    102Str 0TD 0KD
  29. L

    Jimy Hettes

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R2 3:12

    UFC Live: Hardy vs Lytle

    Aug 14, 2011

    13Str 0TD 0KD
  30. L

    Mackens Semerzier

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 3:18

    UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis

    Mar 26, 2011

    2Str 0TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Alex Caceres is 21-15 (1 NC) across 37 professional fights in 7 promotions, since a pro debut on November 6, 2008 (G-Force Fights). 7 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins21

  • KO/TKO 4
  • Submission 7
  • Decision 10

Pro losses15

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Submission 7
  • Decision 7
Finish rate
52% of wins
Longest win streak
5
Current streak
2 losses

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
UFC16-13 (1 NC)2011
G-Force Fights2-02008
Best of the Best0-12009
KOTC1-02009
MFA1-02008
WFC0-12009
XFN1-02009

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L Sean Woodson Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on ESPN: Lewis vs. Nascimento May 11, 2024
L Giga Chikadze Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie Aug 26, 2023
W Daniel Pineda Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on ESPN: Kara-France vs. Albazi Jun 3, 2023
W Julian Erosa TKO (head kick and punches), R1 UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland Dec 17, 2022
L Sodiq Yusuff Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev Mar 12, 2022
W Choi Seung-woo Submission (rear-naked choke), R2 UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori Oct 23, 2021
W Kevin Croom Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane Feb 27, 2021
W Austin Springer Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakić Aug 29, 2020
W Chase Hooper Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 250 Jun 6, 2020
W Steven Peterson Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Edwards Jul 20, 2019
L Kron Gracie Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. Velasquez Feb 17, 2019
W Martin Bravo Decision (split), R3 The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale Jul 6, 2018
L Wang Guan Decision (split), R3 UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs. Gastelum Nov 25, 2017
W Rolando Dy TKO (doctor stoppage), R2 UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Correia Jun 17, 2017
L Jason Knight Submission (rear-naked choke), R2 UFC on Fox: Shevchenko vs. Peña Jan 28, 2017
L Yair Rodríguez Decision (split), R5 UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Caceres Aug 6, 2016
W Cole Miller Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 199 Jun 4, 2016
W Masio Fullen Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Bader Jan 30, 2016
L Francisco Rivera KO (punches), R1 UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson Jun 6, 2015
L Masanori Kanehara Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Nelson Sep 20, 2014
L Urijah Faber Submission (rear-naked choke), R3 UFC 175 Jul 5, 2014
W Sergio Pettis Submission (rear-naked choke), R3 UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Thomson Jan 25, 2014
W Roland Delorme Decision (split), R3 UFC 165 Sep 21, 2013
NC Kang Kyung-ho NC (overturned), R3 UFC on Fuel TV: Silva vs. Stann Mar 2, 2013
W Motonobu Tezuka Decision (split), R3 UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. Le Nov 10, 2012
W Damacio Page Submission (triangle choke), R2 UFC on Fuel TV: Munoz vs. Weidman Jul 11, 2012
L Edwin Figueroa Decision (split), R3 UFC 143 Feb 4, 2012
W Cole Escovedo Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on Fox: Velasquez vs. dos Santos Nov 12, 2011
L Jimy Hettes Submission (rear-naked choke), R2 UFC Live: Hardy vs. Lytle Aug 14, 2011
L Mackens Semerzier Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs. Davis Mar 26, 2011
W Ketema Jahmal McLennan TKO (punches), R3 G-Force Fights: Bad Blood 3 Feb 4, 2010
L Matt McCook Submission (armbar), R2 WFC: Battle of the Bay 8 Jul 10, 2009
L Farkhad Sharipov Submission (armbar), R3 Best of the Best Jun 12, 2009
W Joel Garcia Submission (triangle choke), R1 XFN: Da Matta vs. Thorne May 14, 2009
W Eric Kovarik Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 KOTC: Hurricane Feb 21, 2009
W Tulio Quintanilla TKO (punches), R2 MFA: There Will Be Blood Dec 3, 2008
W Eric Luke Submission (armbar), R2 G-Force Fights: Bad Blood 1 Nov 6, 2008

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Alex Caceres's record?

Alex Caceres's professional MMA record is 21 wins, 15 losses and 0 draws, with 1 no contest.

How old is Alex Caceres?

Alex Caceres is 38 years old, born on June 20, 1988.

How tall is Alex Caceres and what is their reach?

Alex Caceres stands 5' 10" with a 73" reach.

Who did Alex Caceres fight last?

Alex Caceres lost to Sean Woodson by Decision - Unanimous at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento on May 11, 2024.