Mario Alberto Bautista was born on July 1,1993 and is an American professional mixed martial artist.
20 Facts About Mario Bautista
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Mario Bautista currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
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Mario Bautista started wrestling at the age of 14 and competed throughout his high school years prior started training in jiu-jitsu.
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Mario Bautista faced Jin Soo Son on July 20,2019, at UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs Edwards.
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On February 8,2020, Mario Bautista faced Miles Johns at UFC 247.
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Mario Bautista won the fight via technical knockout in round two.
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Mario Bautista faced Trevin Jones, replacing Randy Costa, on March 6,2021, at UFC 259.
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Mario Bautista lost the fight via technical knockout in round two.
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Mario Bautista was scheduled to face Guido Cannetti on August 28,2021, at UFC on ESPN 30.
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However, Mario Bautista tested positive for COVID-19 and was pulled from the card.
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Mario Bautista was scheduled to face Khalid Taha on February 19,2022, at UFC Fight Night 201.
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Mario Bautista faced Brian Kelleher on June 25,2022, at UFC on ESPN 38.
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Mario Bautista won the fight via a rear-naked choke submission in the first round.
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Mario Bautista faced Benito Lopez on November 5,2022, at UFC Fight Night 214.
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Mario Bautista won the fight via a reverse triangle armbar submission in the first round.
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Mario Bautista won the fight via a rear-naked choke submission in the first round.
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Mario Bautista was scheduled to face Cody Garbrandt August 19,2023, at UFC 292.
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Mario Bautista faced Ricky Simon on January 13,2024, at UFC Fight Night 234.
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Mario Bautista faced former UFC Featherweight Champion Jose Aldo on October 5,2024 at UFC 307.
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Mario Bautista was scheduled to face Marlon Vera on May 3,2025, at UFC Fight Night 256.