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UFC BJJ 12: Moura vs Fornarino Results
Cassia Moura and Renato Canuto crowned UFC BJJ 12 champions in Las Vegas.
In brief
Cassia Moura and Renato Canuto crowned UFC BJJ 12 champions in Las Vegas. Cassia Moura and Renato Canuto won UFC BJJ 12 titles in a historic Las Vegas event. Originally reported by UFC.
Main Event: Women's Flyweight Championship
Cassia Moura defeated Adele Fornarino via split-decision to become UFC BJJ's first double champion.
“Cassia Moura edged Australian contender Adela Fornarino via split-decision as she added the women’s flyweight title to become the first double champ in UFC BJJ history”
Co-Main Event: Lightweight Championship
Renato Canuto captured the vacant lightweight title with unanimous decision over Ethan Crelinsten.
“Renato Canuto captured the vacant UFC BJJ lightweight title with a unanimous decision victory over Ethan Crelinsten”
Middleweight Match Result
Gabriel Almeida submitted Gilbert Burns via heel hook in first round.
“Gabriel Almeida marked the occasion of his UFC BJJ debut with a marquee victory as he submitted former UFC welterweight MMA title challenger Gilbert Burns in the first round”
Women's Strawweight Match Result
Thaynara Victoria submitted Danielle Kelly via armbar in first round.
“Debuting Brazilian Thaynara Victoria made a splash on her UFC BJJ debut as she submitted Danielle Kelly via first-round armbar”
Lightweight Match Result
Landon Elmore submitted Max Livingston via straight ankle lock in first round.
“After suffering back-to-back decision defeats inside the Bowl, former featherweight Landon "The Big Slime" Elmore moved up to lightweight and returned to the Meta APEX with an impressive first-round submission victory over Max Livingston”
Welterweight Match Result
Kade Anastasios submitted Ataide Rafael via heel hook in first round.
“Welterweight Kade Anastasios completed a remarkable journey from the UFC BJJ Opens to the UFC BJJ Bowl as he claimed a first-round submission victory over Brazil’s fourth-degree black belt, and training partner of Bryce Mitchell, Ataide Rafael”
Featherweight Match Result
Raphael Ferreira submitted Kyle O’Hare via heel hook in first round.
“Teenage featherweight phenom Raphael Ferreira returned to the win column as he claimed his second UFC BJJ victory with a first-round submission of Kyle O’Hare”
Lightweight Match Result
John Chandler defeated Raphael Gomez via unanimous decision.
“The opening match of the night saw John "White Chocolate" Chandler claim his second victory inside the Bowl as he outworked Raphael Gomez over three rounds in their lightweight matchup”
Event Details
UFC BJJ 12 took place at Meta APEX in Las Vegas on October 8, 2026.
“Live Results, Match Recaps And Interviews With The Winners From UFC BJJ 12: Moura vs Fornarino At Meta APEX In Las Vegas, Nevada On October 8, 2026”
Championship History
Cassia Moura became UFC BJJ's first double champion with flyweight title.
“In the main event, reigning bantamweight champion Cassia Moura added the inaugural women’s flyweight title to become the first double champion in UFC BJJ history”
Championship History
Renato Canuto captured UFC BJJ's first lightweight title.
“In the co-main, Renato Canuto finally achieved his dream of UFC BJJ championship glory as he captured the vacant lightweight crown”
Event Significance
UFC BJJ 12 marked historic double championships in women's flyweight and lightweight divisions.
“Two new champions were crowned at UFC BJJ 12 as fan-favorite finally captured championship gold, while a reigning champion added a second belt to her resumé at Meta APEX in Las Vegas”
Event Location
Meta APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada hosted UFC BJJ 12 on October 8, 2026.
“Live Results, Match Recaps And Interviews With The Winners From UFC BJJ 12: Moura vs Fornarino At Meta APEX In Las Vegas, Nevada On October 8, 2026”
Event Date
October 8, 2026 was the date of UFC BJJ 12.
“Live Results, Match Recaps And Interviews With The Winners From UFC BJJ 12: Moura vs Fornarino At Meta APEX In Las Vegas, Nevada On October 8, 2026”
Event Date
UFC BJJ 12 took place on October 8, 2026.
“Live Results, Match Recaps And Interviews With The Winners From UFC BJJ 12: Moura vs Fornarino At Meta APEX In Las Vegas, Nevada On October 8, 2026”
Event Date
October 8, 2026 was the date of UFC BJJ 12.
“Live Results, Match Recaps And Interviews With The Winners From UFC BJJ 12: Moura vs Fornarino At Meta APEX In Las Vegas, Nevada On October 8, 2026”
The essence
Cassia Moura and Renato Canuto won UFC BJJ 12 titles in a historic Las Vegas event.
