Last fight
Victoria
Barez vs Gurule
May. 16, 2026
Atleta Destacado
Estadísticas y récords
7
Wins by Knockout
6
Wins by Submission
9
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Efectividad de golpeo
- Golpes Significativos Conectados
- 283
- Golpes Significativos Intentados
- 587
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Efectividad De Derribo
- Derribos conseguidos
- Derribos intentados
- 24
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
Récord del Atleta
Info
Status
No peleando
Ciudad natal
Spain
Trenes en
Entram Gym
Estilo de lucha
Freestyle
Años
37
Alto
66.00
Peso
126.00
Debut del octágono
Jul. 22, 2023
Alcance
66.00
Alcance de la pierna
37.00
- Pro since 2012
- Seven wins by KO, six by submission (2 Triangle, RNC, armbar, arm triangle, undisclosed submission)
- Nine first-round finishes
- Has won 11 of his last 15 and five of his last eight
- 5-3 since DWCS appearance with four first-round finishes
- Fought UFC vet Manel Kape in 2014
UFC Fight Night (5/16/26) Barez lost a three round unanimous decision to Luis Gurule
UFC Fight Night (3/15/25) Barez was submitted by Andre Lima via rear-naked choke at 3:05 of the third round
UFC Fight Night (9/28/24) Barez won a three round unanimous decision over Victor Altamirano
UFC Fight Night (7/22/23) Barez was submitted by Jafel Filho via arm triangle at 3:26 of the first round
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 5
Episode six (10/5/21) Barez lost a three round split decision to Carlos Hernandez
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started kickboxing at 13 years old; I just wanted to be champion of all Valencia.
What titles have you held? Two-time BAMMA World Flyweight Champion, Mix Fight Events Flyweight Champion, two-time NAGA Champion, third at United World Wrestling European No Gi Tournament, Spanish Combat Sambo Champion.
Do you have any heroes? My heroes are my parents, notably my mother, who was tasked with caring for us alone after my father’s passing.
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's my dream and my goal as a person. It's been a long time coming; I've paid my dues and have invested countless hours in my passion, and I will accomplish it.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Yes, I achieved Higher Vocational Training in University in Spain.
What was your job before you started fighting? I worked as a cook and at a sporting goods store.
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? I have a record of 16-1 in MMA, I'm a two-time Spanish Champion. I'm a multiple-time regional Kickboxing champion and ranked third in Spain.
Favorite grappling technique: Double-leg takedown
Favorite Striking Technique: Left hook to the body (the liver)
