Ignacio Bahamondes

“La Jaula”

Ignacio Bahamondes (18-7) is a lightweight fighting out of Chicago, Illinois. Ignacio Bahamondes's next fight is against Chidi Njokuani at UFC Fight Night 296 on January 16, 2027. Ignacio Bahamondes's last fight was a win over Muslim Salikhov by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Delgado in September 2026.

Record18-7-0

DivisionLightweight

Height6'3"

Reach76"

Age29

Last FightMar 28, 2026

BornAug 27, 1997

BirthplaceSantiago, Chile

Fighting out ofChicago, Illinois

UFC Career Stats:

Sig. strikes landed / min5.73

Striking accuracy46%

Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.00

Striking defense55%

Takedowns / 15 min0.00

Takedown accuracy0%

Takedown defense65%

Sub attempts / 15 min0.59

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

Fight History:

*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history

Result	Opponent	Division	Method	Rnd / Time	Event	Date	Fight
Up.	Chidi Njokuani	Welterweight	—	—	UFC Fight Night 296	Jan 16, 2027	View
W	Muslim Salikhov	Welterweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3 · 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Delgado	Sep 12, 2026	View
L	Tofiq Musayev	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3 · 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer	Mar 28, 2026	View
L	Rafael Fiziev	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC Fight Night	Jun 21, 2025
W	Jalin Turner	Lightweight	Submission (Triangle Choke)	R1 · 2:29	UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev	Mar 8, 2025
W	Manuel Torres	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Counter Right to Ground Strikes)	R1 · 4:02	UFC 306: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili	Sep 14, 2024
W	Christos Giagos	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Head Kick)	R1 · 3:34	UFC Fight Night	Apr 6, 2024
L	Ľudovít Klein	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC Fight Night	Aug 5, 2023
W	Trey Ogden	Catchweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2	Apr 8, 2023
W	Zhu Rong	Lightweight	Submission (Brabo Choke)	R3 · 1:40	UFC Fight Night	Feb 26, 2022
W	Rongzhu	Lightweight	Submission (Brabo Choke)	R3 · 1:40	UFC Fight Night	Feb 26, 2022
W	Roosevelt Roberts	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Wheel Kick)	R3 · 4:55	UFC Fight Night	Aug 21, 2021
L	John Makdessi	Catchweight	Decision (Split)	R3	UFC on ABC 2	Apr 10, 2021
W	Edson Gomez	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Front Kick)	R2 · 2:31	Contender Series 2020	Nov 4, 2020
W	Chris Brown	Welterweight	Decision (Split)	R3	LFA 90: Lazishvili vs. Steele	Sep 4, 2020
L	Salvador Becerra	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	Combate 50: Fresno	Nov 22, 2019
W	Hugo Flores	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R5	Lux Fight League 4	Mar 15, 2019
W	Javier Reyes Saucedo	Welterweight	KO/TKO	R1 · 2:53	Lux Fight League 3	Oct 5, 2018
W	Gerardo Chaparro	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R2 · 3:59	Combate Extremo	Dec 1, 2017
W	Oziel Rodriguez	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	Combate Extremo	Sep 1, 2017
W	Francisco Etchart	—	KO/TKO	—	Unknown Event	Jul 15, 2017
L	Matt McKeon	Welterweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R1 · 3:08	Island Fights 40	Apr 14, 2017
W	Rafael Carolino	—	KO/TKO (Head Kick)	R1 · 3:01	Guerra Campal 3	Nov 12, 2016
W	Dion Rizzuto	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Referee Stoppage)	R1 · 1:03	Island Fights 38	Aug 13, 2016
L	Preston Parsons	Welterweight	Submission (Armbar)	R1 · 2:59	Titan FC 39	Jun 10, 2016
W	Rodrigo Tavares	Welterweight	KO/TKO	R1 · 1:03	Island Fights 37	Mar 11, 2016
W	Craig McAlpine	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Punch)	R1 · 2:31	Island Fights 36	Nov 21, 2015

Up.Chidi Njokuani
Jan 16, 2027
UFC Fight Night 296·Welterweight
View
WMuslim Salikhov
Sep 12, 2026
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Delgado·Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3 · 5:00View
LTofiq Musayev
Mar 28, 2026
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3 · 5:00View
LRafael Fiziev
Jun 21, 2025
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WJalin Turner
Mar 8, 2025
UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev·Lightweight
Submission (Triangle Choke)·R1 · 2:29
WManuel Torres
Sep 14, 2024
UFC 306: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Counter Right to Ground Strikes)·R1 · 4:02
WChristos Giagos
Apr 6, 2024
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Head Kick)·R1 · 3:34
LĽudovít Klein
Aug 5, 2023
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WTrey Ogden
Apr 8, 2023
UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2·Catchweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WZhu Rong
Feb 26, 2022
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
Submission (Brabo Choke)·R3 · 1:40
WRongzhu
Feb 26, 2022
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
Submission (Brabo Choke)·R3 · 1:40
WRoosevelt Roberts
Aug 21, 2021
UFC Fight Night·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Wheel Kick)·R3 · 4:55
LJohn Makdessi
Apr 10, 2021
UFC on ABC 2·Catchweight
Decision (Split)·R3
WEdson Gomez
Nov 4, 2020
Contender Series 2020·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Front Kick)·R2 · 2:31
WChris Brown
Sep 4, 2020
LFA 90: Lazishvili vs. Steele·Welterweight
Decision (Split)·R3
LSalvador Becerra
Nov 22, 2019
Combate 50: Fresno·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WHugo Flores
Mar 15, 2019
Lux Fight League 4·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R5
WJavier Reyes Saucedo
Oct 5, 2018
Lux Fight League 3·Welterweight
KO/TKO·R1 · 2:53
WGerardo Chaparro
Dec 1, 2017
Combate Extremo·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R2 · 3:59
WOziel Rodriguez
Sep 1, 2017
Combate Extremo·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WFrancisco Etchart
Jul 15, 2017
Unknown Event
KO/TKO
LMatt McKeon
Apr 14, 2017
Island Fights 40·Welterweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 3:08
WRafael Carolino
Nov 12, 2016
Guerra Campal 3
KO/TKO (Head Kick)·R1 · 3:01
WDion Rizzuto
Aug 13, 2016
Island Fights 38·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Referee Stoppage)·R1 · 1:03
LPreston Parsons
Jun 10, 2016
Titan FC 39·Welterweight
Submission (Armbar)·R1 · 2:59
WRodrigo Tavares
Mar 11, 2016
Island Fights 37·Welterweight
KO/TKO·R1 · 1:03
WCraig McAlpine
Nov 21, 2015
Island Fights 36·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Punch)·R1 · 2:31