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Brazilian mixed martial artist (born 1987)
Raoni Mendonca Barcelos is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist, former amateur wrestler and grappler. He currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Prior to signing with the UFC, Barcelos was a one-time Resurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA) featherweight champion, and a five-time Brazilian national wrestling champion.
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American-Mexican mixed martial artist (born 2004)
Raúl Gilberto Rosas Rios Jr. is an American and Mexican mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Rosas Jr. was featured on Dana White's Contender Series, winning by decision and earning himself a UFC contract thus becoming the youngest person to be signed to the UFC in their history at 17 years, 11 months, 12 days old. Rojas Jr is also the youngest fighter to ever enter the UFC rankings at 21 years old.
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Most populous city in Nevada, United States
Las Vegas, colloquially shortened to Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the county seat of Clark County. It is the 24th-most populous city in the United States, with 641,903 residents at the 2020 census. The Las Vegas metropolitan area has an estimated 2.4 million residents and is the 29th-largest metropolitan area in the country. Las Vegas is an internationally renowned major resort city, known primarily for its gambling, shopping, fine dining, entertainment, and nightlife.
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UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs Barcelos Live Results, Highlights, Post-Fight Interviews With The Main Card Winners And More From Meta APEX In Las Vegas On September 26, 2026
Rosas reacts to the frightening ending of his UFC Vegas 121 main-event win over Barcelos on Saturday.
Raul Rosas Jr.’s first post since his win at UFC Vegas 121 wasn’t especially well-received by some MMA fans.