Renan Barao

Ex-UFC champion Renan Barao booked for first fight since 2019 release

Former UFC bantamweight champion Renan Barao has a fight on the books that will be his first since he departed the promotion in 2019. Barao, 34, will compete in a featherweight bout against Tyson Duckworth (12-9) at Premier FC 32. The event takes place Friday at MassMutual Center in...

UFC releases former bantamweight champion Renan Barao

Former UFC bantamweight champion Renan Barao’s tenure in the company has come to an unceremonious end. The Brazilian competitor, who will turn 33 in January, was recently released by the company. MMA Junkie confirmed an initial report by Combate through a source with knowledge of the situation. After losing...

UFC Fight Night 137 winner Andre Ewell calls out every star at 135, 145 pounds, wants to ‘make magic’

SAO PAULO – UFC bantamweight Andre Ewell was a step away from homelessness when he signed on to fight Renan Barao, and he almost didn’t even take the fight because of a management misunderstanding. Then, Barao missed weight by a wide margin, adding another hurdle that historically has felled...

UFC on FOX 28 results: Brian Kelleher lights up Renan Barao for decision win

ORLANDO, Fla. – Brian Kelleher put on the performance of his career with a mostly dominant decision over former champion Renan Barao. Kelleher (19-8 MMA, 3-1 UFC) topped Barao (34-6 MMA, 9-5 UFC) with a pair of 30-27 scores and a 29-28 thanks to spending much of the fight...

Renan Barao eager to showcase evolution with new camp, new eating habits – and new title run

Renan Barao may not be experiencing the best phase of his career, but no one can say he isn’t doing anything about it. At one point, Barao reigned supreme over the UFC’s bantamweight division. He first earned interim honors, later being upgraded to undisputed champ. By the time he...

Yoel Romero to make interim title history at UFC 221 with a rare twist

Nov 12, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Yoel Romero (blue gloves) celebrates after defeating Chris Weidman (red gloves) during UFC 205 at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hunger-USA TODAY Sports Nov 12, 2016; New York, NY, USA; Yoel Romero (blue gloves) takes down and defeats Chris Weidman (red...

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