Raoni Barcelos
Raoni Barcelos is ranked 18th of 439 bantamweights by the First Light Rating, and 15th in the UFC’s own bantamweight rankings.
- FLRFirst Light Ratingmeasure of true skill
- 1,95318th of 439 · Bantamweight
- FLIFirst Light Indexfame compared to skill
- −0.04Skill ahead of fame
- Career phase
- PrimeCareer-best FLR 1,962, 25 Apr 2026
- Record
- 22–6Pro
Fame against skill.
Every fighter with an FLI, by skill and fame. Hover a dot for the fighter; click to open their page. The dashed curve is the fame their skill predicts: above it, a fighter is more famous than their skill; below it, better than their fame.
Skill and attention.
Attention is drawn at the skill level its fame matches: above the skill line, more famous than skilled. Shaded: where the most similar careers went next.
Recent fights.
| Date | Fight | FLR | FLI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2026 | Lost to Raul Rosas Jr.UFC Fight Night 289 - Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos · KO (Slam) | −8 | +0.17Lost, but drew a lot of attention |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Won vs Montel JacksonUFC Fight Night 274 - Sterling vs. Zalal · Decision (Split), R3 | +15 | — |
| 8 Nov 2025 | Won vs Ricky SimonUFC Fight Night 264 - Bonfim vs. Brown · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +16 | — |
| 14 Jun 2025 | Won vs Cody GarbrandtUFC on ESPN 69 - Usman vs. Buckley · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +17 | — |
| 18 Jan 2025 | Won vs Payton TalbottUFC 311 - Makhachev vs. Moicano · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +31 | — |
| 24 Feb 2024 | Won vs Cristian QuinonezUFC Fight Night 237 - Moreno vs. Royval 2 · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R3 | +10 | — |
| 5 Aug 2023 | Lost to Kyler PhillipsUFC on ESPN 50 - Sandhagen vs. Font · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | −17 | — |
| 14 Jan 2023 | Lost to Umar NurmagomedovUFC Fight Night 217 - Strickland vs. Imavov · KO (Body Kick and Punch), R1 | −20 | — |
| 1 Oct 2022 | Won vs Trevin JonesUFC Fight Night 211 - Dern vs. Yan · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +11 | — |
| 22 Jan 2022 | Lost to Victor HenryUFC 270 - Ngannou vs. Gane · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | −30 | — |
| 26 Jun 2021 | Lost to Timur ValievUFC Fight Night 190 - Gane vs. Volkov · Decision (Majority), R3 | −10 | — |
| 7 Nov 2020 | Won vs Khalid TahaUFC on ESPN 17 - Santos vs. Teixeira · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +18 | — |
FLR is the First Light Rating points the fight earned or cost them.
FLI is what the fight did to their fame against their skill.
How it is measured.
Data Credit: First Light Observatory.
How these numbers are made.
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