Felipe Bunes

BR“Felipinho”

Felipe Bunes (14-9) is a flyweight fighting out of Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Felipe Bunes's last fight was a loss to Édgar Cháirez by split decision at UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh in February 2026.

Record14-9-0
DivisionFlyweight
Height5'7"
Reach69"
Age36
Last FightFeb 28, 2026
BornOct 26, 1989
BirthplaceBrazil
Fighting out ofNatal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
UFC Career Stats:
Sig. strikes landed / min3.17
Striking accuracy46%
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.57
Striking defense47%
Takedowns / 15 min1.08
Takedown accuracy25%
Takedown defense40%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.44

4 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats

Fight History:

*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history

  • Feb 28, 2026
    Decision (Split)·R3 · 5:00View
  • Aug 2, 2025
    UFC Fight Night·Flyweight
    Decision (Unanimous)·R3
  • WJose Johnson
    Jan 11, 2025
    UFC Fight Night·Catchweight
    Submission (Armbar)·R1 · 2:04
  • Jan 13, 2024
    UFC Fight Night·Flyweight
    KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R2 · 4:31
  • WTitle FightYuma Horiuchi
    Jan 6, 2023
    LFA 149: Bunes vs. Horiuchi·Flyweight
    KO/TKO (Punch to Ground & Pound)·R1 · 3:45
  • WWascar Cruz
    Jul 8, 2022
    LFA 135: Leyva vs. Reis·Flyweight
    Decision (Split)·R3
  • LJussier Formiga
    Feb 11, 2022
    LFA 124: Formiga vs. Bunes·Bantamweight
    Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R2 · 1:53
  • WMikael Silander
    Sep 11, 2021
    ACA 128: Goncharov vs. Omielańczuk·Flyweight
    Submission (Triangle Armbar)·R2 · 4:35
  • LImran Bukuev
    Mar 6, 2020
    ACA 105·Flyweight
    Decision (Majority)·R3
  • LMurad Magomedov
    Aug 31, 2019
    ACA 98: Fight Day·Flyweight
    Decision (Unanimous)·R3
  • LMansur Khatuev
    Jan 26, 2019
    ACA 91·Flyweight
    Decision (Unanimous)·R3
  • WYoni Sherbatov
    Apr 21, 2018
    ACB 85: Leone vs. Ginazov·Flyweight
    Submission (Flying Triangle Armbar)·R1 · 4:08
  • WMagomedgadzhi Gadzhiev
    Sep 4, 2017
    Fight Nights Global 73·Flyweight
    KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 4:47
  • WTitle FightJoel Paiva
    Jan 28, 2017
    Unknown Event
    Submission
  • WTitle FightTarciano Pereira
    May 6, 2016
    1° Round Combat 2·Flyweight
    KO/TKO (Doctor Stoppage (Cut))·R1 · 5:00
  • WCarlos Andre
    Apr 9, 2016
    NFC 10·Bantamweight
    Decision (Unanimous)·R3
  • WTitle FightKelton do Carmo
    Nov 28, 2015
    Unknown Event
    Submission
  • WTitle FightDiogo Terencio
    Oct 17, 2015
    Unknown Event
    Submission
  • WTitle FightAnderson Melo
    Mar 7, 2015
    Unknown Event
    Submission
  • LMaycon Silvan
    Aug 24, 2013
    Unknown Event
    Decision
  • WJoão Marcos
    Jul 20, 2013
    Unknown Event
    Submission
  • WAquime Evangelista
    Feb 14, 2012
    Unknown Event
    Submission
  • LDaniel Rodrigues
    Nov 11, 2011
    Unknown Event
    Submission