MMA StatBook

Roman Salazar

“El Gallito”

BantamweightMexico

14Wins
10Losses
0Draws
1No contest

Professional record

Last 3: LNCL

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Profile

Age
38 (born February 21, 1988)
Born in
United States
Height
5' 7"
Weight
135 lbs.
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
0-2 (1 NC)

How the fights ended

Losses in the UFC2

  • Submission 2

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
1.94 top 93%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
2.89
Striking accuracy39%Better than 21% of bantamweights
Strike defense57%Better than 53% of bantamweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
1.77 top 38%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.0
Takedown accuracy18%Better than 14% of bantamweights
Takedown defense50%Better than 20% of bantamweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Salazar last fought on August 8, 2015 (Loss vs Marlon Vera). Salazar 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.

About Roman Salazar

Born on February 21, 1988 in United States, Mexico, Roman Salazar "El Gallito" competes as a bantamweight mixed martial artist. Salazar stands 5' 7".

Salazar has fought professionally since 2009, debuting with RITC. Salazar arrived in the UFC with a 9-2 record. The UFC debut came at UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine in October 2014, where Salazar lost to Mitch Gagnon by rear naked choke. Across 3 fights in the UFC, Salazar is 0-2 (1 NC).

Before and outside the UFC, Salazar fought in WFF (5-1) and Iron Boy MMA (3-0).

Salazar's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux in August 2015, where Salazar lost to Marlon Vera.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Marlon Vera

    Submission · Triangle Armbar From Bottom Guard · R2 2:15

    UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux

    Aug 8, 2015

    14Str 1TD 0KD
  2. NC

    Norifumi Yamamoto

    Could Not Continue · Eye Poke by Yamamoto · R2 2:37

    UFC 184: Rousey vs Zingano

    Feb 28, 2015

    16Str 1TD 0KD
  3. L

    Mitch Gagnon

    Submission · Rear Naked Choke · R1 2:06

    UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs Saffiedine

    Oct 4, 2014

    3Str 0TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Roman Salazar is 14-10 (1 NC) across 25 professional fights in 12 promotions, since a pro debut on September 11, 2009 (RITC). 22 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins14

  • KO/TKO 6
  • Submission 3
  • Decision 4
  • Other 1

Pro losses10

  • KO/TKO 2
  • Submission 3
  • Decision 5
Finish rate
64% of wins
Longest win streak
4

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
WFF5-12010
Iron Boy MMA3-02017
UFC0-2 (1 NC)2014
UPN3-02010
Combate0-22017
LFA0-22018
Aggression Session0-12016
Bellator0-12019
Coalition of Combat0-12012
RITC1-02009
RUF MMA1-02012
Road to ONE1-02021

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
W Cody Huard KO (kick to the body), R3 Road to ONE: RUF 41 Jun 20, 2021
L James Gallagher Submission (guillotine choke), R1 Bellator 227 Sep 27, 2019
L Mario Israel Decision (Split), R3 LFA 72 Jul 26, 2019
W Evan DeLong Decision (Unanimous), R3 Iron Boy MMA 14 Mar 30, 2019
L Eduardo Alvarado Osuna TKO (punches), R1 Combate 22 Sep 14, 2018
L Casey Kenney Decision (unanimous), R3 LFA 44: Frincu vs. Aguilera Jun 29, 2018
W Federico Betancourt TKO (punches), R2 Iron Boy MMA 10 Mar 24, 2018
W Joey Trevino TKO (punches), R1 Iron Boy MMA 8 Sep 23, 2017
L Ricky Palacios Decision (split), R3 Combate 13 Apr 20, 2017
W Gilberto Aguilar Decision (unanimous), R3 WFF: World Fighting Federation 32 Nov 19, 2016
L Ed West Decision (unanimous), R3 Aggression Session 3 - Another One Jun 18, 2016
L Marlon Vera Submission (triangle armbar), R2 UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Saint Preux Aug 8, 2015
NC Norifumi Yamamoto No Contest (accidental eye poke), R2 UFC 184 Feb 28, 2015
L Mitch Gagnon Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs. Saffiedine Oct 4, 2014
W Jose Carbajal Submission (guillotine choke), R1 WFF 16 Sep 20, 2014
W Carlos Ochoa Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 WFF 14 Jun 28, 2014
W Joe Madrid Decision (unanimous), R3 WFF 12 Mar 1, 2014
W Michael Parker Decision (unanimous), R3 WFF 11 Aug 24, 2013
L Anthony Birchak TKO (punches), R3 Coalition of Combat - Clash of the Titans Jun 2, 2012
W Michael Sharpneck TKO (punches), R1 RUF MMA - Cage Rage on the River Mar 31, 2012
W Brett Shoenfelt DQ (illegal knee), R3 UPN 3 Oct 8, 2011
W Ramon Aleman KO (punch), R1 UPN 2 Apr 2, 2011
W Ruben S. Gonzales TKO (punches), R1 UPN 1 Dec 11, 2010
L Sammy Ciurdar Decision (split), R3 WFF 1 Apr 24, 2010
W Robert Gainey Submission (guillotine choke), R2 RITC 134 Sep 11, 2009

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

Quick answers

What is Roman Salazar's record?

Roman Salazar's professional MMA record is 14 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws, with 1 no contest.

How old is Roman Salazar?

Roman Salazar is 38 years old, born on February 21, 1988.

Who did Roman Salazar fight last?

Roman Salazar lost to Marlon Vera by Submission at UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux on Aug 8, 2015.