Mario Bautista

Nationality

United States

Born

1993-07-01

Height

5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)

Weight

135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb)

Mario Alberto Bautista (born July 1, 1993) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of November 5, 2024, he is #10 in the UFC bantamweight rankings. Background Bautista was born in Winnemucca, Nevada, United States. He started wrestling at the age of 14 and competed throughout his high school years prior started training in jiu-jitsu. Bautista moved from Nevada to Arizona and joined MMA Lab and trained under John Crouch where he started his professional MMA career in 2012.