Carlston Lindsay Harris, also known as "Mocambique," is a professional MMA fighter from Skeldon, Guyana. He was born on July 9, 1987, and competes in the UFC's welterweight division (170 lbs). Standing 6 feet tall with a 76-inch reach, Harris is known for his strong skills in both striking and grappling. In 2007, Harris relocated to Manaus, Brazil, in search of better job prospects and took up work as a mechanic. While in Brazil, he started training in boxing and luta livre as a hobby. Inspired by watching MMA fights, he decided to make it his career. He later moved to Rio de Janeiro to train at the Renovacao Fight Team with coach Marcio "Cromado" Ramos Barbosa.
He began his professional MMA journey in 2011 and as of December 2024, has achieved a record of 19 wins and 6 losses (19-6-0). His wins include five by knockout and six by submission. Harris is the first Guyanese fighter to compete in the UFC, which is a huge milestone for his country. The Guyanese native has earned some notable wins in the UFC, including impressive performances against Christian Aguilera and Jeremiah Wells, which earned him bonus awards. Before joining the UFC, he won the Brave CF Welterweight Championship. Harris is now scheduled to fight against UFC veteran, Santiago Ponzinibbio at UFC Fight Night 249 on January 11, 2025, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
What is Carlston Harris' record?
As of 2024, Carlston Harris maintains a professional MMA record of 19 wins and 6 losses (19-6-0). Of his wins, five have come via knockouts, six by submission, and eight times by decision.
| 25 matches | 19 wins | 6 losses |
| By knockout | 5 | 3 |
| By submission | 6 | 0 |
| By decision | 8 | 3 |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location |
| Loss | 19–6 | Khaos Williams | KO (punch) | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy | May 18, 2024 | 1 | 1:30 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | 19–5 | Jeremiah Wells | Technical Submission (anaconda choke) | UFC on ESPN: Sandhagen vs. Font | August 5, 2023 | 3 | 1:50 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
| Win | 18–5 | Jared Gooden | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili | March 11, 2023 | 3 | 5:00 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Loss | 17–5 | Shavkat Rakhmonov | KO (spinning hook kick and punches) | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland | February 5, 2022 | 1 | 4:10 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | 17–4 | Impa Kasanganay | TKO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann | September 18, 2021 | 1 | 2:38 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | 16–4 | Christian Aguilera | Technical Submission (anaconda choke) | UFC on ESPN: Rodriguez vs. Waterson | May 8, 2021 | 1 | 2:52 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | 15–4 | Saygid Izagakhmaev | Technical Submission (anaconda choke) | UAE Warriors 15 | January 15, 2021 | 2 | 2:36 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Win | 14–4 | Alex Santos | KO (punch) | Shooto Brazil 101 | September 27, 2020 | 2 | 1:12 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Win | 13–4 | Claudio Rocha | TKO (punches) | Shooto Brazil 99 | December 20, 2019 | 1 | N/A | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Loss | 12–4 | Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi | TKO (punches) | Brave CF 16 | September 21, 2018 | 1 | 3:51 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Win | 12–3 | Carl Booth | Decision (unanimous) | Brave CF 8 | August 12, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Curitiba, Brazil |
| Win | 11–3 | Thiago Vieira | TKO (punches) | Brave CF 3 | March 18, 2017 | 2 | 1:04 | Curitiba, Brazil |
| Win | 10–3 | Wellington Turman | Decision (unanimous) | Imortal FC 6 | December 10, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Curitiba, Brazil |
| Win | 9–3 | Wellington Vicente | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Skull Fighting Championship 1 | August 20, 2016 | 1 | 1:31 | Duque de Caxias, Brazil |
| Loss | 8–3 | Julio Cesar Andrade | Decision (split) | WOCS 43 | June 25, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Win | 8–2 | Michel Pereira | Decision (unanimous) | XFC International 12 | November 28, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Win | 7–2 | Paulo César | Submission (brabo choke) | XFC International 9 | March 14, 2015 | 1 | 4:03 | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Win | 6–2 | Ariel Jaeger | Decision (unanimous) | XFC International 7 | November 1, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Win | 5–2 | Claudio Rocha | Decision (unanimous) | Cage Combat: Pro MMA 7 | June 21, 2014 | 3 | 5:00 | Bonito, Brazil |
| Win | 4–2 | Cleiton Prisco | Decision (unanimous) | Bitetti Combat 15 | May 11, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Win | 3–2 | Joilton Lutterbach | Decision (unanimous) | Bitetti Combat 14 | March 9, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Win | 2–2 | Aldo Ocampos | TKO (punches) | Cage Combat: International Cage Combat 2 | August 25, 2012 | 3 | 2:21 | Campo Grande, Brazil |
| Loss | 1–2 | Fernando Bruno | Decision (unanimous) | Shooto Brazil 28 | March 10, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Win | 1–1 | Bruno Renascer | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Beija-Flor Fight Combat | December 3, 2011 | 1 | 2:16 | Nilópolis, Brazil |
| Loss | 0–1 | Christiano Marques | Decision (split) | Apocalypse Fighting Championship 1 | October 8, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Passo Fundo, Brazil |
Carlston Harris' UFC record
Carlston Harris stepped into the UFC octagon for the first time with a record of 16 wins and four losses (15-4-0). According to Tapology, since his promotional debut, Harris has fought 6 times in the promotion and has racked up a record of four wins and two losses (4-2-0).
FAQs on Carlston Harris' Record
A. Carlston Harris maintains an MMA record of 19 wins and 6 losses.
A. Carlston Harris holds a UFC record of 4 wins and 2 losses.
A. Carlston Harris is 37 years old as of December 2024.
A. Carlston Harris hails from Skeldon, Guyana.
A. As of 2024, Carlston Harris competes in the welterweight division and weighs 170 lbs.
