Is Kron Gracie retired from UFC?

Last Modified Dec 5, 2024 02:04 GMT
UFC 288: Gracie v Jourdain
UFC 288: Gracie v Jourdain

The son of Brazilian jiu-jitsu legend Rickson Gracie, Kron Gracie made his professional mixed martial arts debut at Real Fighting Championship in 2014. He is currently on a record of 5 wins and 2 losses.

Before transitioning into MMA, Gracie was a professional submission grappler with 29 wins and 11 losses out of 40 matches.

Kron Gracie's retirement

No, Kron Gracie is not retired from the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Kron Gracie will face Bryce Mitchell in his next fight at UFC 310 on December 7, 2024, in Las Vegas, United States.

The 36-year-old fighter had his last fight against Charles Jourdain at UFC 288 on May 6, 2023, in New Jersey, United States. Gracie lost against Charles Jourdain via a unanimous decision.

Before his UFC 288 showdown, Gracie took a four-year gap from professional fighting even though he was still training and running his gym in Montana.

UFC 288: Sterling v Cejudo
Kron Gracie(right) at UFC 288: Sterling v Cejudo

Kron Gracie Record

Res.RecordOpponentMethodEventDateRoundTimeLocationNotes
Loss5-2Charles JourdainDecisionUFC 288May 6, 202335:00New Jersey, U.S
Loss5–1Cub SwansonDecision (unanimous)UFC Fight Night: Joanna vs. WatersonOctober 12, 201935:00Tampa, Florida, United StatesFight of the Night.
Win5–0Alex CaceresSubmission (rear-naked choke)UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. VelasquezFebruary 17, 201912:06Phoenix, Arizona, United StatesPerformance of the Night.
Win4–0Tatsuya KawajiriSubmission (rear-naked choke)Rizin World Grand Prix 2016: Final RoundDecember 31, 201622:04Saitama, Japan
Win3–0Hideo TokoroSubmission (rear-naked choke)Rizin World Grand Prix 2016: 1st RoundSeptember 25, 201619:45Saitama, Japan
Win2–0Asen YamamotoSubmission (triangle choke)Rizin World Grand Prix 2015: Part 2 - IzaDecember 31, 201514:58Tokyo, JapanFeatherweight debut.
Win1–0Kim Hyung-sooSubmission (armbar)Real Fighting Championship: Real 1December 23, 201411:05Tokyo, JapanCatchweight (73 kg) bout.

*Last updated on December 5, 2023.

FAQs

A. Kron Gracie is still active in the UFC. 

A. Kron Gracie boasts a record of 5 wins and 2 losses in MMA. 

A. Kron Gracie is 36 years old. 

A. Kron Gracie will face Bryce Mitchell in his next fight. 

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