MarQuel Mederos
Vitals
Height, reach, and career background.
- Age
- 29
- Height
- 5′10″1.78 m
- Reach
- 70″177 cm
- Stance StanceWhich side a fighter leads from — a striking term, not a religious one. Orthodox: right-handed, left foot and hand forward (the common default). Southpaw: the mirror image, right side forward (usually a left-hander). Switch: changes between the two during a fight.
- Orthodox
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Nationality
- United States
- Team
- MMA LAB - Glendale, AZ
- Active
- 2021-present
Record
Tap expandable fights for their breakdowns.
WinRecord after fight: 12-1-1TKO
The first round was competitive and entertaining between the two. Jones built early momentum in round two before Mederos found his opening. Mederos landed a right hand that put Jones on skates, then swarmed until referee Jason Herzog stopped the fight at 2:07 of round two.
Key moments
- The first round was competitive and entertaining between Mederos and Jones.
- Jones built early momentum in round two before Mederos found his opening.
- Mederos landed a right hand that hurt Jones, then swarmed until referee Jason Herzog stopped the fight.
DrawRecord after fight: 11-1-1DRAW
UFC 327
11 Apr 2026
11 Apr 2026
WinRecord after fight: 11-1-0DEC
Opponent: Mark ChoinskiunanimousR3 5:00
UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2
7 Jun 2025
7 Jun 2025
WinRecord after fight: 10-1-0DEC
Opponent: Austin HubbardsplitR3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Erceg
29 Mar 2025
29 Mar 2025
WinRecord after fight: 9-1-0DEC
Opponent: Landon QuinonesunanimousR3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov
3 Feb 2024
3 Feb 2024
WinRecord after fight: 8-1-0TKO
Opponent: Issa Isakovknee and punchesR1 4:09
Dana White's Contender Series: Week 10
10 Oct 2023
10 Oct 2023
WinRecord after fight: 7-1-0TKO
Opponent: Justice LamperezpunchesR1 0:53
Fury FC 80: Martinez vs. Efrain
25 Jun 2023
25 Jun 2023
WinRecord after fight: 6-1-0DEC
Opponent: Micheal MurphyunanimousR3 5:00
Fury FC 77
16 Apr 2023
16 Apr 2023
WinRecord after fight: 5-1-0TKO
Opponent: Tracy ReederpunchesR3 2:58
FAC 18: Fighting Alliance Championship 18
24 Feb 2023
Opponent: Tracy ReederpunchesR3 2:58
24 Feb 2023
Mederos had to work deeper than usual before stopping Tracy Reeder late in the third round at FAC 18.
Key moments
- Stopped Reeder by punches at 2:58 of round three.
- The bout headlined FAC 18 in Independence, Missouri.
- It gave Mederos a second straight win after the Darren Whitney decision.
WinRecord after fight: 4-1-0DEC
Opponent: Darren WhitneyunanimousR3 5:00
Fury FC 69: Jones vs. Cutts
23 Sep 2022
23 Sep 2022
WinRecord after fight: 3-1-0TKO
Opponent: Ben Lugoleg kick and punchesR1 2:42
Fury FC 62
15 May 2022
15 May 2022
LossRecord after fight: 2-1-0DEC
Opponent: Santiago GuzmansplitR3 5:00
Fury FC 57
11 Feb 2022
11 Feb 2022
WinRecord after fight: 2-0-0TKO
Opponent: Chris Sherley RiospunchesR2 3:31
Fury FC 51
12 Sep 2021
12 Sep 2021
WinRecord after fight: 1-0-0KO
Opponent: Jonathon MoskowitzpunchR2 1:05
Fury FC 47
20 Jun 2021
20 Jun 2021
The Read
Style, strengths, and defining traits.
Marquel Mederos began training in 2017 and has earned a Brazilian jiu-jitsu purple belt. He won an amateur title by TKO from leg kicks and names the butterfly sweep and jab as favorite techniques.