Reuben Duran was born on July 2,1983 and is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Flyweight division.
14 Facts About Reuben Duran
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Reuben Duran is the current King of the Cage Light Flyweight Champion, as well as the former Interim Flyweight Champion.
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Reuben Duran began his career with multiple fights for King of the Cage, and other small promotions in California.
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In spite of the injuries, Reuben Duran still earned the victory.
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Later, in an interview, Reuben Duran voiced his confidence that were it not for the injury, he would have gotten a stoppage.
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In subsequent bouts, Reuben Duran submitted both Kana Hyatt and Maurice Eazel in the first round.
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Reuben Duran signed with the UFC in early 2011 and made his debut at UFC on Versus 3 against Takeya Mizugaki, replacing an injured Francisco Rivera.
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Reuben Duran faced Francisco Rivera on June 4,2011 at The Ultimate Fighter 13 Finale.
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Reuben Duran won the fight via submission in the third round, earning Submission of the Night honors.
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Reuben Duran next faced Hugo Viana on December 15,2012 at The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs Team Nelson Finale.
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Reuben Duran then faced George Roop on March 16,2013 at UFC 158.
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Reuben Duran lost the fight via unanimous decision and was released from the promotion.
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Over a year after his release from UFC, Reuben Duran returned to King of the Cage in June 2014.
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Reuben Duran faced Tony Sanchez at KOTC: Slugfest on June 5,2014.