UFC BJJ 4

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UFC BJJ 4: Tackett vs. Dorsey
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The poster for UFC BJJ 4: Tackett vs. Dorsey
Promotion UFC Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
DateDecember 11, 2025 (2025-12-11)
Venue UFC Apex
City Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Event chronology
UFC BJJ 3: Musumeci vs. Carrasco UFC BJJ 4: Tackett vs. Dorsey UFC BJJ 5

UFC BJJ 4: Tackett vs. Dorsey was a submission grappling event produced by UFC Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (UFC BJJ), held at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, on December 11, 2025. [1]

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Background

The event is headlined by three championship bouts. Andrew Tackett makes the second defense of his UFC BJJ welterweight title, while his older brother, William Tackett, meets former IBJJF No-Gi world champion Ronaldo Júnior for the inaugural middleweight championship. In the women's division, Aurelie Le Vern faces Raquel Canuto to crown the promotion's first women's featherweight champion. [2]

Elsewhere on the card, 10-time IBJJF world champion Mayssa Bastos makes her promotional debut against Tubby Alequin in a women's strawweight bout. [3] Recent two-time ADCC Trials winner Dorian Olivarez takes on 2023 IBJJF world champion Samuel Nagai in a lightweight matchup. [4] [5]

The women's featherweight division also features a high-profile bout between Bella Mir, daughter of former UFC heavyweight champion Frank Mir, and Rana Willink, daughter of former Navy SEAL Jocko Willink. [6] Additionally, UFC veteran Jussier Formiga, who recently turned 40, squares off against Lucas Pinheiro, a former IBJJF Gi and No-Gi world champion who is ten years his junior. [7] [8]

Results

Main card (YouTube / UFC Fight Pass / Pluto TV)
Weight classMethodRoundTimeNotes
Welterweight Andrew Tackett def.Elijah DorseySubmission (heel hook)12:21 [a]
MiddleweightRonaldo Júniordef.William TackettDecision (unanimous)35:00 [b]
Women's Featherweight Aurelie Le Vern def. Raquel Canuto Submission (kimura)13:38 [c]
Women's Strawweight Mayssa Bastos def.Tubby AlequinDecision (unanimous)35:00
WelterweightRenato Canutodef.Alan SanchezDecision (unanimous)35:00
LightweightDorian Olivarezdef.Samuel NagaiDecision (unanimous)35:00
WelterweightAndy Vareladef.Robby MalofSubmission (inside heel hook)31:52
Women's FeatherweightBella Mirdef.Rana WillinkDecision (majority)35:00
FeatherweightLandon Elmoredef.Nate HernandezSubmission (footlock)10:42
Bantamweight Jussier Formiga def.Lucas PinheiroDecision (unanimous)35:00
  1. For the UFC BJJ Welterweight Championship.
  2. For the inaugural UFC BJJ Middleweight Championship.
  3. For the inaugural UFC BJJ Women's Featherweight Championship.

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See also

References

  1. "UFC BJJ 4: Tackett vs. Dorsey". Tapology. Retrieved December 27, 2025.
  2. "THREE TITLE MATCHES HEADLINE UFC BJJ 4". UFC.com. November 24, 2025. Retrieved December 27, 2025.
  3. "Mayssa Bastos | BJJ Heroes" . Retrieved December 27, 2025.
  4. Tabuena, Anton (December 12, 2025). "UFC BJJ 4 free live stream, results, highlights | Tackett vs. Dorsey". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved December 27, 2025.
  5. "Samuel Nagai | BJJ Heroes" . Retrieved December 27, 2025.
  6. Behunin, Alexander (December 12, 2025). "Discipline Equals Freedom: Bloody Bella Mir mauls Jocko Willink's daughter at UFC BJJ 4 | Video". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved December 27, 2025.
  7. "UFC BJJ 4 Full Card Preview". Jitsmagazine.com. December 3, 2025. Retrieved December 27, 2025.
  8. "Lucas Pinheiro | BJJ Heroes" . Retrieved December 27, 2025.
  9. "UFC BJJ 4: Tackett vs. Dorsey Results". UFC.com. Ultimate Fighting Championship. Retrieved December 27, 2025.
  10. Cruz, Guilherme (December 11, 2025). "UFC BJJ 4 Results: Tackett vs. Dorsey". MMA Fighting. Retrieved December 27, 2025.