Damian Ruiz
UFC DebutNickname“El Maldito”
Record
Streak
W1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- La Plata, Buenos Aires
- Born
- Argentina
- Camp
- Invictus MMA
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Damian Ruiz 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
ModerateOpponents' combined record
76-64-1
.543 win rate
Winning-record opponents
5 of 13
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
15
13 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 15 bouts · 12 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 9 sub · 1 decCCMMA · Ultimatum MMA · LATAMM 4 · FFC 84 · FFC 69 +7
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Agustin Pereyra | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LATAMM 4 | Jan 10, 2026 |
| L | Heber Pereyra17-5 | KO/TKO | Knee and Punches | R2 | 0:25 | FFC 84 | Nov 13, 2024 |
| W | Heber Pereyra17-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:27 | FFC 69 | Nov 30, 2023 |
| W | Juan Carlos Romero | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 1:50 | TC 2 | Aug 19, 2023 |
| W | Ivan Arguello2-6 | Submission | — | R3 | 4:50 | CAM 4 | Sep 25, 2021 |
| W | Agustin Coronel0-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:38 | AMMA 1 | Nov 16, 2019 |
| L | Kevin Syler10-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R3 | 0:54 | CCMMA | Jun 10, 2017 |
| W | Roque Acosta4-5-1 | Other | — | R1 | 4:30 | CCMMA | Jun 11, 2016 |
| W | Damian Farrel0-3 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:13 | CCMMA | Dec 5, 2015 |
| W | Gustavo Allende2-6 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 4:30 | EMMA 2 | Oct 21, 2015 |
| W | Diego Guglielmi2-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:00 | Ultimatum MMA | Sep 20, 2015 |
| W | Maximiliano Ortiz13-12 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:30 | P5 | May 17, 2015 |
| L | Matias della Sanita4-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | AMMA | Oct 20, 2013 |
| W | Sergio Alvarez3-12 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:00 | LPFC | Aug 17, 2013 |
| W | Alejandro Montero2-2 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:10 | Ultimatum MMA | May 12, 2013 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.