Fernando Gonzalez
UFC DebutNickname“The Menifee Maniac”
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Escondido
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Team Quest
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 5'8" · 173 cm
Before the UFC
Fernando Gonzalez 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.
UFC debut
Aug 20, 2026
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
663-366-11
.644 win rate
Winning-record opponents
32 of 41
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
49
41 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 49 bouts · 23 promotions · wins by 12 KO · 6 sub · 11 decKOTC · Bellator · WEC · Gladiator Challenge · RITC +18
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Maki Pitolo16-12 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Tuff-N-Uff | Mar 4, 2022 |
| L | Sidiah Parker21-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | NWFA 1 | Aug 28, 2021 |
| W | Ty Freeman11-9 | KO/TKO | — | R3 | 0:14 | JSF 1 | May 29, 2021 |
| L | Abubakar Vagaev24-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | ACA 100 | Oct 4, 2019 |
| L | Elias Silverio22-12-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | ACA 96 | Jun 8, 2019 |
| W | Gabriel Checco12-7 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | CXF 17 | Mar 9, 2019 |
| L | Piotr Strus17-10-2 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | ACB 87 | May 19, 2018 |
| L | Lorenz Larkin27-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Jan 26, 2018 |
| W | Brennan Ward17-9 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R3 | 1:02 | Bellator | Aug 25, 2017 |
| W | Brandon Girtz17-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Mar 3, 2017 |
| L | Michael Page25-3 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Nov 19, 2016 |
| W | Gilbert Smith13-6 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Mar 4, 2016 |
| W | Curtis Millender22-13 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R3 | 1:14 | Bellator | May 15, 2015 |
| W | Marius Zaromskis23-11 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Jan 16, 2015 |
| W | Karo Parisyan24-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:43 | Bellator | Oct 3, 2014 |
| W | Karl Amoussou27-11-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Jul 25, 2014 |
| L | David Mitchell22-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 1:45 | WFC 8 | Feb 15, 2014 |
| L | Max Griffin20-13 | Decision | Split | R5 | 5:00 | WFC 7 | Nov 16, 2013 |
| W | Kenny Ento14-15 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Gladiator Challenge | May 25, 2013 |
| W | Lucas Gamaza8-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Red Canvas | Oct 27, 2012 |
| W | Theodore Whitfield0-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:02 | GC | Sep 29, 2012 |
| L | Eddie Mendez8-3-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Strikeforce | Dec 17, 2011 |
| L | Joe Williams9-2 | Decision | Split | R5 | 5:00 | RITC | Jun 4, 2011 |
| L | Brent Cooper6-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | RITC | Apr 23, 2011 |
| W | Nick Zarate | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:47 | Gladiator Challenge | Nov 8, 2009 |
| W | Frank Avant | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:21 | Gladiator Challenge | Jul 23, 2009 |
| L | Tony Lopez65-35 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R5 | 1:48 | KOTC | May 16, 2009 |
| W | Larry Mays5-7 | KO/TKO | Elbows | R1 | 1:53 | Gladiator Challenge | Apr 23, 2009 |
| L | Tony Lopez65-35 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:37 | KOTC | Oct 16, 2008 |
| W | Hector Urbina17-11-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 2:10 | KOTC | Apr 19, 2008 |
| L | Jay Martinez | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:11 | MMAX 15 | Nov 16, 2007 |
| L | Hiromitsu Miura13-8 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R2 | 3:35 | WEC | Aug 5, 2007 |
| W | Joe Atoe5-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:31 | MMAX 12 | Jun 30, 2007 |
| W | Jay Carter8-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | X-1 | Mar 17, 2007 |
| L | Brendan Seguin23-19-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | WEC | Jan 20, 2007 |
| W | Umar Luv | Submission | Injury | R2 | 0:28 | KOTC | Dec 1, 2006 |
| W | Alex Stiebling19-11-1 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 2:35 | WEC | Aug 17, 2006 |
| W | Jimmy Dexter3-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 4:09 | WEC | May 5, 2006 |
| L | Danny Higgins | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 0:00 | Extreme Wars 2 | Mar 18, 2006 |
| W | Ray Lizama7-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | KOTC | Dec 2, 2005 |
| W | Aaron Torres2-3 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R1 | 1:33 | KOTC | Aug 5, 2005 |
| W | Sidney Silva8-4 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Extreme Wars | Jul 2, 2005 |
| L | Miguel Gutierrez | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:42 | KOTC | May 7, 2005 |
| W | Reggie Orr9-9-1 | Decision | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | KOTC | Mar 20, 2005 |
| W | Reggie Orr9-9-1 | KO/TKO | Injury | R2 | 2:38 | KOTC | Nov 14, 2004 |
| W | Travis Goodman0-1 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:25 | KOTC | Sep 24, 2004 |
| W | Scott Sepulveda0-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:28 | KOTC | Aug 6, 2004 |
| L | Eric Escobedo | Decision | — | R3 | 5:00 | PFC | Feb 7, 2004 |
| W | Mike Castillo | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:27 | WEC | Oct 17, 2003 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.