Ateba Gautier • Stats, Record and Fight History

BIO

FIGHTS

STATS

UFC HISTORY & CAREER

• UFC 324(1/24/26) Gautier won a three round unanimous decision over Andrey Pulyaev
• UFC 320(10/4/25) Gautier stopped Tre'ston Vines via strikes at 1:41 of the first round
• UFC 318(7/19/25) Gautier stopped Robert Valentin via strikes at 1:10 of the first round
• UFC Fight Night(3/29/25) Gautier knocked out Jose Daniel Medina at 3:32 of the first round
• Dana White's Contenders Series, Season 8
• Episode six(9/17/24) Gautier stopped Yura Naito via strikes at 4:00 of the second round

IMPORTANT FACTS

Pro since 2021

On nine-fight winning streak

Eight wins by KO

Seven first round finishes

Has won Performance of the Night bonuses in two of his four UFC fights

Lost via split decision in his second pro fight and is undefeated since

Earned a UFC contract on Season 8, Episode 6 of DWCS in 2024

Only active fighter from Cameroon on the UFC Roster

UAE Young Muay Thai Champion

Q & A

Q: When and why did you start training for fighting?

ANSWER: I started training as a way to stay off the streets back in Cameroon when I was 17 years old and moved to train as a full time professional in Manchester just under three years ago.

Q: Any accomplishments in amateur combat sports?

ANSWER: Silver medalist at African Sambo Championships 2024

Q: What has been your toughest fight to date and why?

ANSWER: Against Glenn Williams in a fight that I lost, but everyone there agreed I won. I had only just begun my MMA journey and the opponent was very tough and exposed the areas which I needed to develop.

Q: Who is your favorite fighter and why

ANSWER: ? Lerone Murphy - he is like a big brother to me & an inspiration to all the guys in my gym.

Q: Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn?

ANSWER: I am currently completing my degree in Geology

Q: Origin of nickname:

ANSWER: My coach gave it to me, as I'm quiet, but in the cage I come to kill.

Q: Personal Life / Background:

ANSWER: I have only one hobby – MMA - and I have a big family of brothers back in Cameroon who stay and look after my mum whilst I am in Manchester.