Raul Rosas Jr. Parents

Last Modified Mar 28, 2025 17:50 GMT
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Raul Rosas Jr., credited with being the youngest fighter to sign with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is a Mexican professional mixed martial artist who competes in the bantamweight division of the promotion. Rosas Jr. was born in Clovis, New Mexico, on October 8, 2004.

In 2021, his family moved to Las Vegas, where he set up his training at 10th Planet Las Vegas and Cobrinha Jiu-Jitsu. He also started competing professionally in the Ultimate Warrior Challenge in Tijuana, Mexico. Five years later, he amassed five wins and also got the rare opportunity to exhibit his fighting prowess at Dana White’s Contender Series. He put up a dominant show at Dana White’s Contender Series 55, which won him praise from the MMA universe, including the UFC CEO, Dana White.

Rosas Jr. debuted in the Ultimate Fighting Championship as the main event of the preliminary card of the UFC 282 months before his 18th birthday. He beat Jay Perrin in the inaugural round of their fight via submission. Rosas Jr. gained attention when he was presented with a contract by the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) for his appearance in the Contender Series. He has a professional mixed martial arts record of 10 wins and one loss as of March 28, 2025.

Raul Rosas Jr. Parents

Raul Rosas Jr. was born in Clovis, New Mexico, on October 8, 2004. His parents are Raul Rosas Sr. and Oyuki Rios. They arrived in the U.S. from Iztapalapa, Mexico. His father works as a boxing coach while his mother is a homemaker who also engages herself in various part-time jobs. Raul Rosa Jr. also has a brother named Jesse, a professional fighter.

*Last updated on March 25, 2025.

FAQs on Raul Rosas JR.'s parents.

A. Raul Rosas Jr. was born in Clivos, New Mexico.

A. Raul Rosas Jr.'s parents are Raul Rosas Sr, a boxing coach, and Oyuki Rios, a homemaker.

A. Raul Rosas Jr. competes in the bantamweight division.

A. Raul Rosas Jr. has an MMA record of 10 wins and 1 loss as of March 25, 2025. 

A. Raul Rosas Jr., aged 20 years as of March 25, 2024.

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