Raúl Rosas Jr. secures victory over Rob Font
In a significant matchup at UFC 326 held on March 7, 2026, Raúl Rosas Jr. defeated Rob Font via unanimous decision, with all judges scoring the fight 30-27 in favor of Rosas. This victory marks an important milestone in Rosas’ career as he continues his pursuit of becoming the youngest-ever UFC champion.
Rosas, who is just 21 years old, showcased his grappling skills by landing an impressive 16 takedowns throughout the fight. Despite his efforts, Rosas expressed dissatisfaction with the outcome, stating, “I’m not satisfied, I wish I would have got the finish. That’s what we came here to do.” His performance, however, was dominant, and he remains on a five-fight winning streak.
With this win, Rosas improves his professional MMA record to 12-1. His only loss came from Christian Rodriguez, but he has since rebounded strongly. In contrast, Rob Font’s record now stands at 22-10, as he faces back-to-back losses, including a previous defeat to David Martinez.
Font, a seasoned veteran with 14 years of experience in MMA, managed to survive the onslaught from Rosas, who noted, “He’s a vet, he did a hell of a job surviving, and if you know Rob Font, it’s hard to do that against him.” This fight was part of the main card at UFC 326, further solidifying Rosas’ reputation in the sport.
As Rosas continues to climb the ranks, the MMA community watches closely to see how he will build on this victory. His ability to control the fight with takedowns rather than seeking a knockout reflects a strategic approach that may serve him well in future bouts.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding Rosas’ next steps, but his trajectory suggests that he will be a fighter to watch in the coming months. With a growing fan base and significant potential, Raúl Rosas Jr. is poised to make a lasting impact in the UFC.