Renan Barao, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 34 wins, 9 losses, and 1 no contest (NC) throughout his career. Competing primarily in the UFC's featherweight division at 145 lbs., he stands at 5' 6' with a reach of 70'. In terms of fighting style, Barao demonstrates an average significant strikes per minute rate of 3.78 and striking accuracy of 36%. He absorbs an average of 3.9 strikes per minute while maintaining a strike defense of 57%. His takedowns per 15 minutes are 1.49, with a takedown accuracy of 41%, and he attempts approximately 0.5 submissions per 15 minutes. One of Barao's most notable victories came against Urijah Faber, who held an ELO rating of 1087 at the time. However, his recent fight history has seen a series of losses, starting from July 29, 2017, with a unanimous decision defeat against Aljamain Sterling. This was followed by two more unanimous decisions against Brian Kelleher in February 2018 and Andre Ewell in September 2018. In February 2019, he suffered a knockout/technical knockout loss at the hands of Luke Sanders. His most recent fight took place on November 16, 2019, where he lost to Douglas Silva de Andrade via unanimous decision.