Robert Spencer Font, who goes by Rob Font, is an MMA athlete hailing from Massachusetts. Font was born on June 25, 1987, and he competes in the Bantamweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Font made his professional MMA debut in 2011. Prior to signing the contract with UFC, he showcased his skills in CES MMA, another MMA promotion, where he achieved great success and even held the title of Featherweight champion.
Currently, Rob Font has earned himself an impressive position in the UFC bantamweight rankings, currently sitting at the #8 spot.
Rob Font's early life was shaped by his family's military background, as both of his parents were in the army. This meant that the family had to relocate frequently to different places around the world. Rob has two siblings, an older sister and a younger brother, who shared these experiences with him.
When Rob was around 21 years of age, he was working as a delivery guy for a pizzeria. One day, fate intervened when he had a delivery to make at a garage where fighters were training. Intrigued by what he saw, Rob's interest in mixed martial arts was sparked. Shortly after, he decided to take a chance and signed up for a free week of training at a local gym to explore this newfound passion.
Rob Font Next Fight - Opponent, Date, Location
Rob Font is set to face former UFC flyweight champion Deiveson Figueiredo in his next fight at UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan. The event is scheduled to take place on December 2, 2023, at Moody Center in Austin, Texas, United States.
Figueiredo is set to make his UFC bantamweight debut, whereas Rob Font is currently placed at #8 in the UFC bantamweight rankings. In his last fight, Font lost against Cory Sandhagen via a unanimous decision. On the other hand, his opponent, Figueiredo, lost his flyweight championship against Brandon Moreno in his last fight at UFC 283.
Rob Font Record
Rob Font currently holds a record of 20 wins and 7 losses (20-7-0). He has won 9 times via knockout, 4 times by submission, and 7 wins by way of submission. He holds a UFC record of 10 wins and 6 losses (10-6-0).
| 26 matches | 20 wins | 7 losses |
| By knockout | 9 | 0 |
| By submission | 4 | 1 |
| By decision | 7 | 5 |
Deiveson Figueiredo Record
Deiveson Figueiredo has amassed a professional mixed martial arts record of 21 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw (21-3-1). Out of his 21 wins, 9 came in the fashion of a knockout, 8 via submitting his opponents, and 4 wins via judge's decision. He has fought a total of 14 times in the UFC and maintains a record of 10 wins to 3 losses and 1 draw within the promotion (10-3-1).
| 25 matches | 21 wins | 3 losses |
| By knockout | 9 | 1 |
| By submission | 8 | 1 |
| By decision | 4 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | |
Last Updated On November 28, 2023
FAQs
A. Rob Font is scheduled to fight Deiveson Figueiredo in his next fight at UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs. Tsarukyan on December 2, 2023.
A. Rob Font is currently ranked #8 in the UFC bantamweight rankings.
A. Deiveson Figueiredo is currently ranked #2 in the UFC flyweight rankings. He is scheduled to make his UFC bantamweight debut in his next fight.
A. Rob Font fights out of Woburn, Massachusetts, United States.
A. Rob Font is currently 36 years old, as he was born on June 25, 1987.
A. Rob Font made his professional MMA debut in 2011.
