Brandon Evans
UFC DebutNickname“Blayde”
Record
Streak
W1
- Fighting out of
- North Carolina
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Roufusport
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'8" · 173 cm
Before the UFC
Brandon Evans makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
Opponents' combined record
10-10
.500 win rate
Winning-record opponents
1 of 2
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
5
2 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 5 bouts · 5 promotions · wins by 1 sub · 1 decAnthony Pettis FC 16 · Xtreme Fighting Championships · CFFC 123 · Anthony Pettis FC 4 · Anthony Pettis FC 3
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Kurtis Ellis3-9 | Submission | — | R3 | 0:35 | Anthony Pettis FC 16 | Mar 23, 2025 |
| L | Artur Minev7-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 3:29 | Xtreme Fighting Championships | Sep 27, 2024 |
| L | Robert Varricchio | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:22 | CFFC 123 | Sep 1, 2023 |
| W | Jake Bower | Disqualification | — | R2 | 0:25 | Anthony Pettis FC 4 | Apr 23, 2023 |
| W | Unterio Gladney | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Anthony Pettis FC 3 | Nov 18, 2022 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
4-0across 4 amateur bouts · 3 promotionsNAFC · Anthony Pettis FC 2 · B2 Fighting Series
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Jordan Baxter | KO/TKO | Injury | R1 | 0:23 | Anthony Pettis FC 2 | Aug 12, 2022 |
| W | Jeremy Henry5-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | NAFC | Jan 15, 2022 |
| W | Paul Pint | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:22 | NAFC | Nov 6, 2021 |
| W | Tyler Silverthorn | Submission | — | R2 | 3:00 | B2 Fighting Series | May 29, 2021 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.
In the news
All news →- Waldo Cortes-Acosta vs. Curtis Blaydes in the works for Noche UFC 4mmafighting · Jul 7, 2026
- Josh Hokit reveals how he found out about UFC White House fight, what he said to Curtis Blaydes at hospitalmmafighting · Jun 11, 2026
- Curtis Blaydes still not sold on Josh Hokit’s long-term future at heavyweight, but explains why he can beat Derrick Lewismmafighting · Jun 10, 2026
- Curtis Blaydes wants to box Francis Ngannou after UFC retirementsherdog · May 31, 2026