Bautista vs Mix

Who won Bautista vs Mix?

Mario Bautista beat Patchy Mix by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC 316, on Saturday 7th June 2025 at Prudential Center in Newark.

The scorecards were announced as 29-28, 30-27, 30-27 in favor of the winner Mario Bautista.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Bautista vs Mix stats

Mario Bautista stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Patchy Mix made his way to the cage with a record of 20 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 13 by submission.

This was Mario Bautista's 12th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019. Patchy Mix marked his 1st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2025.

Mario Bautista's UFC record stood at 10-2-0, while Patchy Mix's came in at 0-1-0.

The stats suggested Bautista had a slight advantage in power over Mix, with a 20% knock out percentage over Mix's 10%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Mix had a large advantage over Bautista, boasting a 65% submission rate over Bautista's 40%.

Mario Bautista was the same age as Patchy Mix, at 31 years old.

Mix had a height advantage of 2 inches over Bautista. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Bautista was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 11 months later than Mix, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 15 less professional rounds, 37 to Mix's 52.

Bautista vs Mix form

Mario Bautista had beaten 5 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Jose Aldo at UFC 307 on 5th October 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Ricky Simon at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker on 13th January 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Da’Mon Blackshear at UFC 292 on 19th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at TD Garden, Boston.

Before that, he was victorious against Guido Cannetti at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili on 11th March 2023 by submission in the 1st round at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.

He had won against Benito Lopez at UFC Fight Night: Mitchell vs. Evloev on 5th November 2022 by submission in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Mix had won all 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2opponents and going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had beaten Magomed Magomedov at Bellator Champions Series: Paris on 17th May 2024 by split decision in their Bellator Bantamweight championship fight at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Previous to that, he had defeated Sergio Pettis at Bellator 301 on 17th November 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round in their Bellator Bantamweight championship fight at Wintrust Arena, Chicago, United States.

Going into that contest, he was victorious against Raufeon Stots at Bellator 295 on 22nd April 2023 by knockout in the 1st round in their Bellator Interim Bantamweight championship fight at Neal S. Blaisdell Center, Honolulu.

Before that, he had won against Magomed Magomedov at Bellator 289 on 9th December 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

He had beaten Kyoji Horiguchi at Bellator 279 on 23rd April 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Neal S. Blaisdell Center, Honolulu.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Mario Bautista had been fighting more than Patchy Mix.

Going to this contest, Mario Bautista had last fought 8 months and 10 days ago, while Patchy Mix's last outing had been 1 year and 29 days ago.

Bautista's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

Mix's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 1 month and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What time did Bautista vs Mix start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 2:40 AM UTC , which was 10:40 PM EST or 7:40 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 3:40 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Bautista vs Mix?

Mario Bautista was a 3/2 (+160) underdog going into the contest, while Patchy Mix made his way into the ring at 57/100 (-180) with oddsmakers.