Roger Huerta

“El Matador”

OctagonStats Rating 1555

6-2-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 9" (175 cm)

Weight155 lbs. (70 kg)

Reach70" (178 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornMay 20, 1983

Age43

DivisionLightweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM3.64

Str. Acc36%

SApM2.33

Str. Def56%

TD Avg2.13

TD Acc46%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.5

Recent form

L L W W W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

8 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

3 KO/TKO wins · 1 sub wins · 2 decision wins

Losses by method

0 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 2 decision losses

Finish rate67%

Times finished0%

StreakL2

Best streak6

Avg fight11:26

Octagon time1h 31m

Opp win%64%

ActiveSep. 23, 2006 – Sep. 16, 2009 (4y)

Bonus awards

Fight of the Night4

Total bonuses4

Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Roger Huerta "El Matador" is a 23-9-1 knockout artist (1 NC). 66% finish rate.

Roger debuted Sep. 23, 2006 vs Jason Dent (win). Longest win streak: 6. On a 2-fight losing skid.

Best wins: Clay Guida (SUB Rear Naked Choke R3, Dec. 08, 2007); Alberto Crane (KO/TKO Punches R3, Aug. 25, 2007); Jason Dent (U-DEC R3, Sep. 23, 2006).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Sep. 16, 2009	UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard	L Gray Maynard	S-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	40 23	0 3	0 1
Aug. 09, 2008	UFC 87: Seek And Destroy	L Kenny Florian	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	33 51	0 5	0 0
Dec. 08, 2007	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs. Team Serra Finale	W Clay Guida	SUB Rear Naked Choke	3	0:51	0 1	31 47	0 6	3 1
Aug. 25, 2007	UFC 74: Respect	W Alberto Crane	KO/TKO Punches	3	1:50	0 0	26 4	0 0	0 3
Jun. 23, 2007	The Ultimate Fighter: Team Pulver vs. Team Penn Finale	W Doug Evans	KO/TKO Punches	2	3:30	0 0	34 20	0 4	0 0
Apr. 07, 2007	UFC 69: Shootout	W Leonard Garcia	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	85 29	6 0	0 2
Feb. 03, 2007	UFC 67: All or Nothing	W John Halverson	KO/TKO Punches	1	0:19	0 0	13 1	1 0	0 0
Sep. 23, 2006	UFC 63: Hughes vs Penn	W Jason Dent	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	71 38	6 0	0 3

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.