Peruvian MMA fighter
Humberto Bandenay Born (1994-09-04 ) September 4, 1994 (age 30) Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[ 1] Weight 145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb) Division Featherweight Reach 71.5 in (182 cm) Fighting out of Lima , PeruTeam Dogo Training Center[ 3] Years active 2013–present Total 35 Wins 24 By knockout 8 By submission 10 By decision 6 Losses 9 By knockout 2 By submission 4 By decision 3 No contests 2
Total 1 Wins 1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Humberto Bandenay (born September 4, 1994) is a Peruvian mixed martial artist (MMA) who is best known for competing in the Featherweight division in the UFC .
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Bandenay started his professional MMA career in 2012 and amassed a record of 13–4 before signing with the UFC.[ 4]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Bandenay made his UFC debut on August 5, 2017, against Martín Bravo at UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno .[ 5] He won the fight via knockout in round one.[ 6] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.[ 7]
Bandenay was scheduled to face Steven Peterson on February 18, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 126 .[ 8]
However, due to visa issues, Bandenay was pulled from the bout and replaced by Brandon Davis .[ 9]
On May 19, 2018, Bandenay faced Gabriel Benítez at UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman .[ 10] He lost the fight via knockout in round one.[ 11]
Bandenay faced Austin Arnett on November 17, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 140 .[ 12] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[ 13]
Bandenay faced Luiz Eduardo Garagorri on August 10, 2019, at UFC on ESPN+ 14 .[ 14] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[ 15] Bandenay was released by the UFC in October 2019.[ 16]
Post-UFC career
After his release from the UFC, Bandenay returned to the Fusion FC. He faced Bruno Conti at Fusion FC 41 on November 13, 2019, winning the bout via technical knockout in the second round.[ 17]
Copa Combate 2019
On December 16, 2019, news surfaced that Bandenay would be joining Combate Americas ' eight-man lightweight tournament that took place on December 20, 2019. In the quarterfinals, Bandenay faced Hugo Prada in a one-round bout.[ 18] Bandenay won the fight via unanimous decision and advanced to the semifinals.[ 19]
In the semifinals, Bandenay faced Jose Luis Verdugo. Bandenay knocked Verdugo down in the second round and finished the bout via technical knockout by way of ground-and-pound, advancing to the final.[ 19]
In the final Bandenay faced Erick Gonzalez. Bandenay won the back-and-forth fight via unanimous decision, claiming the Copa Combate tournament prize of $100,000.[ 19]
Title shot
The Copa Combate tournament win aligned Bandenay to challenge Rafa García for the Combate Americas' Lightweight title. The bout took place on February 21, 2020.[ 20] Bandenay lost the fight via unanimous decision.[ 21]
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown
35 matches
24 wins
9 losses
By knockout
8
2
By submission
10
4
By decision
6
3
No contests
2
Res.
Record
Opponent
Method
Event
Date
Round
Time
Location
Notes
Loss
24–9 (1)
Alvaro Andres Guerrero
TKO (punches)
Fusion FC 85
December 19, 2024
2
4:49
Lima , Peru
For the Fusion FC Lightweight Championship.
Win
24–8 (1)
Ronaldo Nogueira
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Fusion FC 80
August 28, 2024
1
4:06
Lima , Peru
Win
23–8 (1)
Naif Tadeu Correa Jr.
TKO (punches)
Fusion FC 76
May 23, 2024
2
3:55
Lima , Peru
NC
21–8 (2)
Luann Sardinha
NC (illegal elbow)
Fusion FC 72
February 22, 2024
1
5:00
Lima , Peru
Featherweight bout. Accidental illegal elbow rendered Bandenay unable to continue.
Win
21–8 (1)
Welinton Benvenutti
Submission (triangle choke)
Fusion FC 70
November 14, 2023
1
3:53
Lima , Peru
Win
20–8 (1)
Sebastian Piedrahita
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Naciones MMA 8
July 22, 2022
3
1:00
Bogotá , Colombia
Win
20–8 (1)
Daniel Luigy Bastidas
Submission (rear-naked choke)
WCC 05
April 22, 2022
2
2:07
Lima , Peru
Win
19–8 (1)
Lian Pantaleon
Decision (unanimous)
WCC 04
February 18, 2022
3
5:00
Chiclayo , Peru
Won the vacant WCC Featherweight Championship.
Loss
18–8 (1)
Rafa García
Decision (unanimous)
Combate 55: Mexicali
February 21, 2020
3
5:00
Mexicali , Mexico
For the Combate Americas Lightweight Championship.
Win
18–7 (1)
Erick Gonzalez
Decision (unanimous)
Combate 53: Copa Combate 2019
December 20, 2019
3
5:00
Lima , Peru
Won the 2019 Copa Combate Lightweight Tournament.
Win
17–7 (1)
Jose Luis Verdugo
TKO (punches)
2
1:14
2019 Copa Combate Lightweight Tournament Semifinal.
Win
16–7 (1)
Hugo Hernando Prada
Decision (unanimous)
1
5:00
2019 Copa Combate Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal.
Win
15–7 (1)
Bruno Conti
TKO (punches)
Fusion FC 41
November 13, 2019
2
3:59
Lima , Peru
Lightweight debut.
Loss
14–7 (1)
Luiz Eduardo Garagorri
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs. Carmouche 2
August 10, 2019
3
5:00
Montevideo , Uruguay
Loss
14–6 (1)
Austin Arnett
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio
November 17, 2018
3
5:00
Buenos Aires , Argentina
Loss
14–5 (1)
Gabriel Benítez
KO (slam)
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman
May 19, 2018
1
0:39
Santiago , Chile
Win
14–4 (1)
Martin Bravo
KO (knee)
UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno
August 5, 2017
1
0:25
Mexico City , Mexico
Performance of the Night.
Win
13–4 (1)
Salim Mukhidinov
Submission (armbar)
KOTC: Groundbreaking
May 6, 2017
1
2:40
San Jacinto, California , United States
Win
12–4 (1)
Vicente Vargas
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Fusion FC 25
February 22, 2017
3
2:40
Lima , Peru
Won the interim Fusion FC Featherweight Championship.
Win
11–4 (1)
Alonso Santos Verona
Submission (armbar)
Redemption Fighters 2
November 24, 2016
1
4:42
Lima , Peru
Won the vacant RDF Featherweight Championship.
Win
10–4 (1)
Henry Moya
TKO (doctor stoppage)
Fusion FC 21
July 20, 2016
2
2:6
Lima , Peru
Win
9–4 (1)
Sergio Hortig
KO (head kick)
Fusion FC 20
May 4, 2016
2
0:28
Lima , Peru
Loss
8–4 (1)
Arturo Chavez
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Fusion FC 19
February 26, 2016
2
2:41
Lima , Peru
Lost the Fusion FC Featherweight Championship.
Win
8–3 (1)
Jose Zarauz
TKO (punches)
Fusion FC 18
December 16, 2015
1
2:24
Lima , Peru
Won the Fusion FC Featherweight Championship.
Loss
7–3 (1)
Alonso Santos Verona
Submission (choke)
Fusion FC 16
September 30, 2015
1
4:50
Lima , Peru
For the interim Fusion FC Featherweight Championship.
Win
7–2 (1)
Luis Marlon Gonzales
Decision (split)
Fusion FC 15
July 15, 2015
3
5:00
Lima , Peru
NC
6–2 (1)
Luis Marlon Gonzales
No Contest
Fusion FC 13
February 25, 2015
3
N/A
Lima , Peru
Win
6–2
Manuel Meza
Submission (triangle choke)
Trujillo FC 2
November 28, 2014
3
4:24
Trujillo , Peru
Win
5–2
Alonso Santos Verona
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Fusion FC 11
October 22, 2014
1
NA
Lima , Peru
Win
4–2
Jesus Pinedo
Decision (split)
Inka FC 26
May 24, 2014
3
5:00
Lima , Peru
Loss
3–2
Enrique Barzola
Submission (rear-naked choke)
Inka FC 25
April 16, 2014
2
N/A
Lima , Peru
Featherweight debut.
Loss
3–1
Bruno Pereira da Silva
Submission (heel hook)
Inka FC 24
October 23, 2013
1
1:30
Lima , Peru
For the Inka FC Bantamweight Championship.
Win
3–0
Juan Manuel Inurritegui
Decision (unanimous)
Inka FC 22
June 29, 2013
3
5:00
Lima , Peru
Win
2–0
Luis Chang Guibert
TKO (punches)
300 Sparta 1
April 24, 2013
1
0:00
Lima , Peru
Win
1–0
Renzo Mendez
Submission (triangle choke)
Inka FC 20
February 27, 2013
1
0:00
Lima , Peru
Bantamweight debut.
[ 22]
See also
References
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^ Sherdog.com. "Humberto Bandenay MMA Stats, Pictures, News, Videos, Biography - Sherdog.com" . Sherdog . Retrieved 2018-11-15 .
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^ "Due to Humberto Bandenay's visa issues, Brandon Davis steps in at UFC-Austin" . MMAjunkie . 2018-02-09. Retrieved 2018-11-15 .
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^ "UFC Fight Night 129 results: Gabriel Benitez stuns Humberto Bandenay in 39-second thriller" . MMAjunkie . 2018-05-20. Retrieved 2018-11-15 .
^ Olivera, Gino Alva (2018-10-23). "UFC: peruano Humberto Bandenay vuelve para evento de Argentina" . El Comercio (in Spanish). Retrieved 2018-11-15 .
^ "UFC Argentina results: Austin Arnett uses late push to down Humberto Bandenay" . MMAjunkie . 2018-11-18. Retrieved 2018-11-18 .
^ DNA, MMA (26 June 2019). "UFC debuut voor Luiz Eduardo Garagorri tegen Humberto Bandenay tijdens UFC Uruguay" . Retrieved 2019-06-27 .
^ Harshman, Heath (2019-08-10). "UFC Uruguay Results: Luiz Eduardo Garagorri Makes Hometown Crowd Happy in Win Over Humberto Bandenay" . Cageside Press . Retrieved 2019-08-11 .
^ Simon, Zane (2013-01-29). "List of current UFC fighters" . Bloody Elbow . Retrieved 2019-10-18 .
^ Alexander K. Lee (November 21, 2019). "Missed Fists: Jose Johnson rings in LFA return with nastiest KO of the year, more" . mmafighting.com.
^ Tristen Critchfield (December 16, 2019). "Combate Americas Reveals Brackets for 'Copa Combate' Lightweight Tournament" . sherdog.com.
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^ Jesse Holland (January 6, 2020). "Rafa Garcia vs Humberto Bandenay tops Combate Americas return to Mexicali on Feb. 21" . mmamania.com.
^ Jon Fuentes (February 21, 2020). "Rafa Garcia Retains Lightweight Title at Combate Mexicali" . sherdog.com.
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