24
LW24
Wins
14
Losses
1
Draws · 1 NC
71%
Finish Rate
12
KO / TKO
5
Submissions
2003
Pro Debut
Biography
Roger Huerta is an American mixed martial artist currently fighting in the lightweight division. He initially gained exposure by competing in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Bellator Fighting Championships and later ONE Championship. The adversity of his childhood and early years, including his parents leaving him in two foreign countries, once during the Salvadoran Civil War, have been the subject of several publications.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy37%
Takedown accuracy46%
3.64
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
2.33
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
2.13
/ 15 min
Takedowns
0.49
avg
Submissions
0
avg
Knockdowns
UFC debut Sep. 23, 2006Born Los Angeles, United States
How He Wins
KO / TKO12
Decision2
Submission5
Finish Rate
71%
17 of 24
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
L
L
W
W
L
L
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L
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Mixed Martial Arts40 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Rob Whiteford | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | PFL Europe 3 (2024) | Sep 28, 2024 |
| Loss | Chris GonzalezH2H | TKO (submission to punches) | R3 | Bellator 255 | Apr 2, 2021 |
| Loss |  Sidney OutlawH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Bellator 234 | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Loss |  Patricky PitbullH2H | KO (punch) | R2 | Bellator 205 | Sep 21, 2018 |
| Loss | Benson HendersonH2H | Submission (guillotine choke) | R2 | Bellator 196 | Apr 6, 2018 |
| Win | Hayder HassanH2H | DQ (elbows to back of head) | R2 | Phoenix FC 4 | Dec 22, 2017 |
| Win |  Adrian PangH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | ONE: Defending Honor | Nov 11, 2016 |
| Loss | Ariel SextonH2H | TKO (submission to punches) | R3 | ONE: Dynasty of Champions 6 | Jul 2, 2016 |
| Loss |  Koji AndoH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | ONE: Odyssey of Champions | Sep 27, 2015 |
| Win |  Christian HolleyH2H | TKO (knees and punches) | R1 | ONE FC: Reign of Champions | Aug 29, 2014 |
| Loss | Zorobabel MoreiraH2H | KO (soccer kick) | R2 | ONE FC: Destiny of Warriors | Jun 23, 2012 |
| Loss | War MachineH2H | TKO (punches) | R3 | Ultimate Warrior Fighting 1 | Nov 26, 2011 |
| Loss | Eddie AlvarezH2H | TKO (doctor stoppage) | R2 | Bellator 33 | Oct 21, 2010 |
| Loss | Pat CurranH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Bellator 17 | May 6, 2010 |
| Win | Chad HintonH2H | Submission (kneebar) | R3 | Bellator 13 | Apr 8, 2010 |
| Loss | Gray MaynardH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs. Guillard | Sep 16, 2009 |
| Loss | Kenny FlorianH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 87 | Aug 9, 2008 |
| Win | Clay GuidaH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R3 | The Ultimate Fighter 6 Finale | Dec 8, 2007 |
| Win | Alberto CraneH2H | TKO (punches) | R3 | UFC 74 | Aug 25, 2007 |
| Win | Doug EvansH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | The Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale | Jun 23, 2007 |
| Win | Leonard GarciaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 69 | Apr 7, 2007 |
| Win | John HalversonH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | UFC 67 | Feb 3, 2007 |
| Win | Jason DentH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | UFC 63 | Sep 23, 2006 |
| Win | Joe CamachoH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | Raze MMA: Fight Night | Apr 29, 2006 |
| Win | Dan SwiftH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | Extreme Challenge 66 | Feb 17, 2006 |
| Win | Lee KingH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | IFC: Rumble on the Rio 2 | Oct 15, 2005 |
| Win | Matt WimanH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Freestyle FC 15 | Sep 14, 2005 |
| Win | Brad BlackburnH2H | TKO (corner stoppage) | R3 | IFC: Rock N' Rumble | Jul 30, 2005 |
| NC | Melvin GuillardH2H | NC (result overturned by commission) | R3 | Freestyle FC 14 | Mar 5, 2005 |
| Win | Naoyuki KotaniH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | XFO 4 | Dec 3, 2004 |
| Win | Jake ShortH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R3 | Extreme Challenge 60 | Nov 12, 2004 |
| Win | Matt BradyH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Extreme Challenge 59 | Sep 24, 2004 |
| Loss | Ryan SchultzH2H | TKO (jaw injury) | R1 | SuperBrawl 36 | Jun 18, 2004 |
| Draw | Joe JordanH2H | Draw | R3 | Extreme Challenge 56 | Mar 26, 2004 |
| Win | Jeff CarlsonH2H | DQ (headbutt) | R2 | Best of the Best 2 | Aug 2, 2003 |
| Win | Kenny JerrellH2H | TKO (punches) | — | 1 | — |
| Win | Steve KinnisonH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | — | 2 | — |
| Win | Mike AinaH2H | Decision (split) | Superbrawl Lightweight Tournament Semifinal. | 3 | — |
| Win | Harris SarmientoH2H | TKO (punches) | Superbrawl Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal. | 3 | — |
| Win | Shane LavaforH2H | TKO (punches) | Lightweight debut. | 1 | — |
Related Fighters
Robert Whiteford17-5-0 · FW
Christopher Gonzalez9-4-0 · LW
Sidney Outlaw22-6-0 · WW
Patricky Freire25-16-0 · LW
Benson Henderson30-12-0 · LW
Hayder Hassan9-5-0 · WW
Adrian Pang23-13-2 · LW
Ariel Sexton13-5-0 · LW
Koji Ando13-7-2 · LW
Christian Holley10-4-0 · LW
Zorobabel Moreira8-3-0 · LW
War Machine14-5-0 · WWData sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.