Raoni Barcelos vs Raúl Rosas Jr.
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Scheduled Fight
Raoni Barcelos vs Raúl Rosas Jr. — Saturday, 26 September 2026
UFC Vegas 121 · Paramount+ · 5 rounds · bantamweight
Full Event Details →Raoni Barcelos
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Raúl Rosas Jr.
12-1-0Physical Comparison
Raúl Rosas Jr. has the height edge at 175cm vs 169cm for Raoni Barcelos — a 6cm difference that gives Jr. the ability to fight behind range.
Record & Experience
Raoni Barcelos brings a record of 0-0-0.Raúl Rosas Jr. enters with 12-1-0 from 13 fights (92% win rate).
Raúl Rosas Jr. has the experience edge with 13 bouts compared to 0 — that's 13 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Raúl Rosas Jr. carries the heavier hands with a 17% stoppage rate vs 0% for Raoni Barcelos. Jr. is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
Raúl Rosas Jr. is the younger fighter at 21 compared to Raoni Barcelos's 39 — a 18-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Barcelos relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Barcelos's Path to Victory
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Jr.'s Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to fight at range
- • Higher win percentage (92% vs 0%)
- • Greater professional experience (13 bouts)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Raoni Barcelos vs Raúl Rosas Jr. — FAQ
- What are Raoni Barcelos's and Raúl Rosas Jr.'s records?
- Raoni Barcelos is 0-0-0 (0 KOs). Raúl Rosas Jr. is 12-1-0 (2 KOs).
- Who is taller — Raoni Barcelos or Raúl Rosas Jr.?
- Raúl Rosas Jr. is taller at 175cm vs 169cm — a 6cm advantage.