Marco Beltrán
| Marco Beltrán | |
|---|---|
| Born | Marco Antonio Beltrán García May 18, 1986 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Other names | Psycho |
| Nationality | Mexican |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) |
| Weight | 135 lb (61 kg) |
| Division | Bantamweight |
| Reach | 71.0 in (180 cm) |
| Style | Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Fighting out of | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Team | Valle Flow Striking |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 12 |
| Wins | 8 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 4 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 3 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Marco Antonio Beltrán García (born May 18, 1986) is a Mexican mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Beltrán was born in Mexico City. At age of 3, he moved to Morelia, Michoacán, where he lived until begin to compete for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. During the phase of middle school, he was a practitioner of boxing. Later on his life, Marco Beltrán began his mixed martial arts training at the Top Brother México in Morelia.
Beltrán became a professional mixed martial arts fighter in 2008. He won his MMA debut fight by submitting Christian Martínez on August 16, 2008.
After this victory, he entered in a five-fight winning streak which finished in 2012 when Beltrán was submitted by Israel Girón in the Xtreme Kombat 15 event.
On his following bout, Beltrán faced up Rodolfo Rubio. He lost the fight via first-round submission.
He lost his third fight in a row when Diego Huerto beat him by technical knockout in a World Best Gladiators event held in Ciudad Cuauhtémoc, Chihuahua. Following that fight, he tried out for The Ultimate Fighter in 2014.
In May 2014, it was revealed that Beltrán was a cast member of The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America, competing for Team Velasquez.
In his first bout on the show, Beltrán defeated Guido Cannetti via majority decision.
In the semi-finals, Beltrán was defeated by José Alberto Quiñonez via unanimous decision.
Beltrán made his official debut against fellow cast mate Marlon Vera on November 15, 2014 at UFC 180. He won the fight via unanimous decision.
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