UFC BJJ 4
Martial arts event in 2025
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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]
| UFC BJJ 4: Tackett vs. Dorsey | ||||
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The poster for UFC BJJ 4: Tackett vs. Dorsey | ||||
| Promotion | UFC Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | |||
| Date | December 11, 2025 | |||
| Venue | UFC Apex | |||
| City | Enterprise, Nevada, United States | |||
| Event chronology | ||||
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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) | |||||||
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| Weight class | Method | Round | Time | Notes | |||
| Welterweight | Andrew Tackett | def. | Elijah Dorsey | Submission (heel hook) | 1 | 2:21 | [a] |
| Middleweight | Ronaldo Júnior | def. | William Tackett | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | [b] |
| Women's Featherweight | Aurélie Le Vern | def. | Raquel Canuto | Submission (kimura) | 1 | 3:38 | [c] |
| Women's Strawweight | Mayssa Bastos | def. | Tubby Alequin | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight | Renato Canuto | def. | Alan Sanchez | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Lightweight | Dorian Olivarez | def. | Samuel Nagai | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Welterweight | Andy Varela | def. | Robby Malof | Submission (inside heel hook) | 3 | 1:52 | |
| Women's Featherweight | Bella Mir | def. | Rana Willink | Decision (majority) | 3 | 5:00 | |
| Featherweight | Landon Elmore | def. | Nate Hernandez | Submission (footlock) | 1 | 0:42 | |
| Bantamweight | Jussier Formiga | def. | Lucas Pinheiro | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | |
- For the UFC BJJ Welterweight Championship.
- For the inaugural UFC BJJ Middleweight Championship.
- For the inaugural UFC BJJ Women's Featherweight Championship.
