Roman Cordova
UFC DebutNickname“El Gallo Negro”
Record
Streak
L7
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Naucalpan de Juarez, State of Mexico
- Born
- Mexico
- Camp
- Casa Chimeyo
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Roman Cordova 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
StrongOpponents' combined record
325-202-5
.617 win rate
Winning-record opponents
20 of 27
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
40
27 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 40 bouts · 40 promotions · wins by 8 KO · 1 sub · 7 decUWC Mexico 57 · RFL 15 · FLC 1 · RFL 11 · EXF 21 +35
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Akbarh Arreola28-11-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:06 | UWC Mexico 57 | Mar 22, 2026 |
| L | Ramiro Huesca Perez | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:44 | RFL 15 | Nov 29, 2025 |
| L | Cruz Garcia | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | FLC 1 | Oct 31, 2025 |
| L | Leonardo Blasco26-10 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:37 | RFL 11 | May 30, 2025 |
| L | Ivan Castillo25-18 | Submission | Brabo Choke | R2 | 4:22 | EXF 21 | May 3, 2025 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:07 | BSC 28 | Mar 27, 2025 | |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UWC Mexico 55 | Feb 23, 2025 | |
| W | Jesus Juarez | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:42 | FRL 35 | Dec 14, 2024 |
| W | Rafael Saenz | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | WFC 19 | Nov 16, 2024 |
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 1:32 | Arena Fighting Garage | Oct 19, 2024 | |
| W | Alberto Sanchez10-15-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:22 | Vendetta 33 | Sep 7, 2024 |
| L | Rodrigo Vargas16-7 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R1 | 4:42 | LUX 044 | Aug 2, 2024 |
| W | Marcos Covarrubias | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | FRL 30 | Jun 1, 2024 |
| L | Hugo Flores14-5 | Submission | Armbar | R3 | 4:59 | LUX 042 | Apr 26, 2024 |
| L | Jordan Beltran14-12 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:33 | BDMMA 11 | Apr 19, 2024 |
| L | Rodrigo Vargas16-7 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R2 | 4:10 | LMI 13 | Mar 23, 2024 |
| W | Angel Morales | KO/TKO | Submission to Strikes | R3 | 3:35 | MFL 006 | Dec 2, 2023 |
| L | Alan Villalba21-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UWC Mexico 50 | Nov 24, 2023 |
| L | Mohamed Ado5-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 2:27 | Unified MMA 53 | Oct 28, 2023 |
| W | Yasmany Garcia | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:10 | Vendetta 27 | Sep 9, 2023 |
| L | Hugo Oyarzun10-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UWC Mexico 46 | Jul 28, 2023 |
| L | Ramil Kamilov10-0 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Absolute MMA 3 | May 27, 2023 |
| L | Eduardo Vazquez | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UWC Mexico 42 | Mar 31, 2023 |
| W | Marcos Covarrubias | KO/TKO | Punches | R5 | 0:30 | RLF 3 | Dec 16, 2022 |
| L | Mauricio Eguiluz11-10-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | UWC Mexico 39 | Oct 28, 2022 |
| L | Miguel Angel Cabrera6-6 | Submission | Heel Hook | R1 | 2:43 | XFM 15 | Oct 15, 2022 |
| W | Gerardo Aguirre2-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | MKC 1 | Sep 24, 2022 |
| L | Fabian Albuerne | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:56 | BSC 10 | Sep 9, 2022 |
| W | Alexander Barahona13-13 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | MFL 002 | Jul 16, 2022 |
| L | Abraham Canavati10-7 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 4:44 | Naciones MMA 7 | Jun 17, 2022 |
| W | Adrian Oviedo8-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | LUX 022 | May 26, 2022 |
| L | Pablo Sabori15-7-1 | Submission | Neck Crank | R1 | 3:37 | UWC Mexico 31 | Feb 25, 2022 |
| W | Marcos Covarrubias | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:47 | Vendetta 12 | Dec 11, 2021 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | BSC 5 | Dec 3, 2021 | |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | BSC 4 | Oct 8, 2021 | |
| L | Luis Ceron12-15 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | AFL 6 | Aug 27, 2021 |
| W | Martin Guzman | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Vendetta 6 | May 28, 2021 |
| W | Ronny James | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:50 | Vendetta 5 | Apr 24, 2021 |
| L | Daniel Sanchez9-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:12 | JFL 23 | Mar 27, 2021 |
| W | Alberto Sanchez10-15-1 | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 2:16 | Vendetta 4 | Mar 13, 2021 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
2-1, 1 NCacross 4 amateur bouts · 1 promotionJFL
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Carlos Garcia1-0 | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 1:59 | JFL | Nov 23, 2019 |
| L | Alejandro Castillo | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 1:33 | JFL | May 25, 2019 |
| NC | Gustavo Botello0-0 | No Contest | Accidental Eye Injury | R0 | 0:00 | JFL | Jan 26, 2019 |
| W | Erick Jimenez | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | JFL | Jul 21, 2018 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.