Who will Felipe Franco 🇧🇷U29 fight next?
Felipe Franco is booked to fight Brendson Ribeiro at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Duncan (Meta APEX, Las Vegas) on Sat 10 Oct 2026.
Latest status: BOOKED: vs Brendson Ribeiro, UFC Fight Night, Meta APEX, Las Vegas, 10 Oct 2026 (UFC.com event page). Last fight: Beat Levi Rodrigues Jr. (KO/TKO, UFC Fight Night, 18 Jul 2026). Unofficial rank #29 (NextSmash formula, not a UFC ranking).
Updated (UAE time) · Percentages are NextSmash model estimates, not facts or betting advice.
Unofficial rank #29 Not a UFC ranking. Ranks 16–30 come from the NextSmash formula (record, last 3 results, ranked wins, activity, Meta board). How it works.
Forecast: likely opponents Model estimate
Each percentage is the estimated chance of being his next opponent. These are not chances of winning. The confirmed bout above is official; this forecast is not.
- Brendson Ribeiro92%chance next opponentOfficially on the card. The rest is withdrawal risk.Likely event: UFC Fight Night · Meta APEX, Las Vegas · 10 Oct
Field / other: 8%. This covers everyone not listed above.
- Likely event
- UFC Fight Night, Meta APEX, Las Vegas, 10 Oct 2026 · Event page: UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Duncan
- Last fight
- Win vs Levi Rodrigues Jr. · KO/TKO R2 1:40 · UFC Fight Night · 18 Jul 2026
- Career stage
- Won last fight.
- Confidence
- High (High = officially booked · Medium = reported or a fighter's own claim · Low = model only)
- Last updated
- (UAE time)
What changed?
- UFC.com event: UFC Fight Night, Meta APEX, Las Vegas, 10 Oct 2026 · source
Only dated items with a source are listed: news reports used for the estimate, plus changes to our logged estimates.
Fight history Pro record 11-2-0
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Levi Rodrigues Jr. | KO/TKO · R2, 1:40 | 2 | 1:40 | UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman | |
| L | Mario Pinto 🇵🇹 | Decision (unanimous) · R3, 5:00 | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy | |
| W | Douglas Felipe Santos | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · R1, 4:07 | 1 | 4:07 | Mamute Fight Champion 10 | |
| W | Kleberson Tavares | KO/TKO · R1, 0:32 | 1 | 0:32 | Coliseu Extreme Fight 14 | |
| L | Freddy Vidal | Submission · R3, 4:48 | 3 | 4:48 | Dana White's Contender Series: Season 9, Week 5 | |
| W | Murilo Magalhaes dos Santos Ferreira | Submission · R1, 1:21 | 1 | 1:21 | Qualify Combat 14 | |
| W | Luiz Henrique | KO/TKO · R1, 2:21 | 1 | 2:21 | Penedo Fight Night 3 | |
| W | Nilton Eduardo Silva dos Santos | TKO (Retirement) · R1, 5:00 | 1 | 5:00 | JuaFight 1 | |
| W | Lucas da Paixao Nascimento | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · R1, 2:30 | 1 | 2:30 | Demo Fight 19 | |
| W | Mylksom Miranda | KO/TKO · R1, 1:30 | 1 | 1:30 | Demo Fight 18 | |
| W | Ivonilson Dias Santos | KO/TKO · R1, 4:10 | 1 | 4:10 | Candeias MMA Experience: Souza vs. Dantas | |
| W | Rubens Santos | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · R1, 2:30 | 1 | 2:30 | Demo Fight 16 | |
| W | Benicio Dias | KO/TKO · R1, 0:28 | 1 | 0:28 | WS Fighting 6 |
Professional MMA bouts only, newest first. Source: ESPN (checked 2 Oct 2026).
Felipe Franco: frequently asked questions
When is Felipe Franco's next fight?
Felipe Franco is booked to fight Brendson Ribeiro at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Duncan (Meta APEX, Las Vegas) on Sat 10 Oct 2026. Source: the UFC.com event page, checked 2 Oct 2026.
Who did Felipe Franco fight last?
Felipe Franco beat Levi Rodrigues Jr. at UFC Fight Night on 18 Jul 2026 (KO/TKO R2 1:40).
Who is Felipe Franco likely to fight next?
The fight with Brendson Ribeiro is officially booked. NextSmash model estimate: Brendson Ribeiro (92%). Updated 2 Oct 2026. These are estimates, not facts or betting advice.
What is Felipe Franco's record?
11-2-0 (wins-losses-draws) in professional MMA, as listed on UFC.com (checked 2 Oct 2026).
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Sources
- UFC.com athlete profile (record, status, last fight) · 2 Oct 2026
- ESPN fighter profile (country, fight history) · 2 Oct 2026
- ESPN UFC results (scoreboard API): bouts since Jul 2024 used for the unofficial rank · 2 Oct 2026
- UFC.com event: UFC Fight Night, Meta APEX, Las Vegas, 10 Oct 2026 · 2 Oct 2026
Percentages are NextSmash model estimates from the factors shown above (see methodology). They are not facts, and not betting advice. Records and ranks come from UFC.com; country from ESPN. Checked 1 Oct 2026.