Raúl Rosas Jr. Triumphs Over Rob Font at UFC 326
In a significant milestone for his career, Raúl Rosas Jr. defeated Rob Font via unanimous decision with a score of 30-27 across all judges’ cards during their bantamweight bout at UFC 326, held at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on March 7, 2026.
Rosas, who recently turned 21, showcased his grappling prowess by landing an impressive 16 takedowns throughout the fight. Despite his efforts to secure a knockout, he relied heavily on his takedown strategy to control the match against the seasoned veteran Font, who has been competing professionally for 14 years.
This victory marks Rosas’ fifth consecutive win, elevating his professional record to 12-1, with his only loss coming against Christian Rodriguez. The fight against Font was particularly noteworthy as it was Rosas’ first victory against a promotion-ranked opponent, highlighting his rapid ascent in the sport.
Font, on the other hand, faced a challenging bout, suffering his second consecutive loss, which brings his professional record to 22 wins and 10 losses. The fight demonstrated Rosas’ ability to adapt and strategize against a tough competitor, as he managed to neutralize Font’s experience and skills.
After the fight, Rosas expressed his desire for a more decisive finish, stating, “I’m not satisfied, I wish I would have got the finish. That’s what we came here to do. 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 sentiment reflects Rosas’ ambition and determination to continue improving in his career.
As Rosas continues to build his reputation in the UFC, fans and analysts alike will be watching closely to see how he develops further in future fights. His performance against Font has set a high standard, and expectations will be elevated moving forward.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding Rosas’ next opponent or upcoming fight schedule, but his trajectory suggests that he will be a fighter to watch in the bantamweight division.
