Quick Info
| Profession | Mixed martial artist |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 16/10/1998 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Fall River, Massachusetts, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Latest News about Mitch Raposo
07/11/2026
Raposo won a unanimous decision over Brazilian flyweight Marcos Degli at UFC Fight Night: Cortes-Acosta vs. Walker in Las Vegas. He was ahead on all three judges' scorecards, with a 29-28 margin on each, and extended his UFC winning streak to two fights.
20/06/2026
Raposo earned a split decision win over Allan Nascimento at UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi 2. The result was his second straight UFC victory at the time.
25/10/2025
Raposo recorded his first UFC win with a unanimous decision over Azat Maksum at UFC 321 in Abu Dhabi. The victory came after two earlier split decision losses in the promotion.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Mitch Raposo is an American professional mixed martial artist who competes in the UFC flyweight division. He is from Fall River, Massachusetts, and trains at Regiment Training Center. He was the first name picked by Alexander Volkanovski for his team on The Ultimate Fighter 29. |
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| Background | Raposo grew up in Fall River, with Azorean roots through his mother. He started combat sports at around age 12 after watching a neighbor train. He speaks English and Portuguese and holds a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5'5" (165 cm) |
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| Reach | 64.5" (164 cm) |
| Weight Class | Flyweight |
| Weight | 125 lbs (57 kg) |
| Stance | Switch |
Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Durfee High School, Fall River |
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Personal Life
| Training Base | Regiment Training Center |
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| Combat Sports Start | Around age 12 |
Relationships & More
| Head Coach | Brian Raposo |
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| Other Coaches | Tommy Teixeira |
| Team Affiliation | Regiment Training Center |
Family
| Mother | Cremilde Raposo, of Azorean heritage |
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Career
| Debut Organisation | UFC |
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| Notable Titles |
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| UFC Debut | June 1, 2024, vs Andre Lima at UFC 302 (split decision loss) |
| First UFC Win | October 25, 2025, unanimous decision over Azat Maksum at UFC 321 |
| Latest Fight | November 7, 2026, unanimous decision over Marcos Degli at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas |
| Professional MMA Record | 12-3-0 (as of November 2026) |
| Previous Fight | June 20, 2026, split decision over Allan Nascimento at UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi |
Style Quotient
| Fighting Style | Well-rounded, pressure-oriented flyweight who finishes both by knockout and submission |
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| Stance | Switch |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He was picked first by Alexander Volkanovski for The Ultimate Fighter 29 team. | |
| 2. He signed with the UFC in May 2024 after a short-notice debut against Andre Lima. | |
| 3. He lost a Dana White's Contender Series bout before earning his UFC contract. | |
| 4. He has four knockout wins, three submission wins and four decision wins in his MMA career. |
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