Francesco Nuzzi

“Berserker”

Francesco Nuzzi (12-2) is a bantamweight fighting out of Altamura, Bari. Francesco Nuzzi's last fight was a win over Xiao Long by TKO at UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song in August 2026.

Record12-2-0, 2 NC

DivisionBantamweight

Height5'6"

Reach69"

Age29

Last FightApr 11, 2026

BornAug 28, 1996

BirthplaceItaly

Fighting out ofAltamura, Bari

UFC Career Stats:

Sig. strikes landed / min11.00

Striking accuracy55%

Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.00

Striking defense43%

Takedowns / 15 min0.00

Takedown accuracy—

Takedown defense—

Sub attempts / 15 min0.00

1 UFC fight through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats

Fight History:

*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history

Result	Opponent	Division	Method	Rnd / Time	Event	Date	Fight
W	Xiao Long	Bantamweight	TKO (Punches)	R1 · 1:00	UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song	Aug 29, 2026	View
W	Lucas Rodrigues	Bantamweight	KO/TKO (Knees & Punches)	R1 · 3:53	Cage Warriors 195	Oct 4, 2025
L	Mando Gutierrez	Bantamweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R1 · 4:13	PFL World Tournament 2	Apr 11, 2025
W	Farbod Iran Nezhad	Bantamweight	KO/TKO (Head Kick)	R1 · 1:52	PFL Europe 2	Jul 8, 2023
NC	Moktar Benkaci	Bantamweight	—	R2 · 4:10	PFL 8: 2022 Playoffs	Aug 13, 2022
W	Benardo Sopaj	Bantamweight	Decision (Split)	R3	BRAVE CF 49	Mar 25, 2021
W	Ibragim Navruzov	Bantamweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 2:57	Venator Fight Night 2	Jun 8, 2019
W	Giorgio Belsanti	Bantamweight	Submission (Guillotine Choke)	R1 · 4:00	Italian Cage Fighting 5	Oct 20, 2018
W	Percy Herrera	Bantamweight	KO/TKO	R1 · 4:28	Italian Fighting Championship 3	May 5, 2018
W	Petru Biclea	Bantamweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	Italian Fighting Championship 1	Feb 18, 2018
W	Claudio Iancu	—	Submission	—	Unknown Event	Mar 26, 2017
W	Chenjin Wei	Bantamweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R1 · 3:23	KFWC 1: Day 1	Jan 24, 2017
W	Alessio Esposito	Bantamweight	KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)	R1 · 3:54	Slam FC Underdog 1	Nov 27, 2016
L	Claudio Iancu	—	Submission	—	Unknown Event	Jul 10, 2016
W	Alban Sinani	Bantamweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	Legio's Arena 2	Jun 11, 2016

WXiao Long
Aug 29, 2026
UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song·Bantamweight
TKO (Punches)·R1 · 1:00View
WLucas Rodrigues
Oct 4, 2025
Cage Warriors 195·Bantamweight
KO/TKO (Knees & Punches)·R1 · 3:53
LMando Gutierrez
Apr 11, 2025
PFL World Tournament 2·Bantamweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 4:13
WFarbod Iran Nezhad
Jul 8, 2023
PFL Europe 2·Bantamweight
KO/TKO (Head Kick)·R1 · 1:52
NCMoktar Benkaci
Aug 13, 2022
PFL 8: 2022 Playoffs·Bantamweight
R2 · 4:10
WBenardo Sopaj
Mar 25, 2021
BRAVE CF 49·Bantamweight
Decision (Split)·R3
WIbragim Navruzov
Jun 8, 2019
Venator Fight Night 2·Bantamweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 2:57
WGiorgio Belsanti
Oct 20, 2018
Italian Cage Fighting 5·Bantamweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke)·R1 · 4:00
WPercy Herrera
May 5, 2018
Italian Fighting Championship 3·Bantamweight
KO/TKO·R1 · 4:28
WPetru Biclea
Feb 18, 2018
Italian Fighting Championship 1·Bantamweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WClaudio Iancu
Mar 26, 2017
Unknown Event
Submission
WChenjin Wei
Jan 24, 2017
KFWC 1: Day 1·Bantamweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 3:23
WAlessio Esposito
Nov 27, 2016
Slam FC Underdog 1·Bantamweight
KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R1 · 3:54
LClaudio Iancu
Jul 10, 2016
Unknown Event
Submission
WAlban Sinani
Jun 11, 2016
Legio's Arena 2·Bantamweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3