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Ryan Gandra

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Ryan Gandra Bio

Ryan Gandra, nicknamed “Problema,” is a Brazilian mixed martial artist competing in the UFC middleweight division. He became a UFC athlete after earning a contract on Dana White’s Contender Series in August 2025, where he stopped Trent Miller by strikes. Gandra made his UFC debut on February 28, 2026, defeating Jose Daniel Medina by first-round stoppage.

Gandra is listed by the UFC as an active fighter and stands 6 feet 1 inch tall with a 74.5-inch reach. His UFC profile identifies MMA as his fighting style and notes backgrounds in judo, jiu-jitsu, boxing and kickboxing. He has described his approach through a record of early finishes, while his nickname reflects his ambition to create problems for high-level opponents.

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Ryan Gandra Questions & Answers

What division does Ryan Gandra compete in?

Ryan Gandra competes in the UFC middleweight division.

When did Ryan Gandra make his UFC debut?

Ryan Gandra made his UFC debut on February 28, 2026, against Jose Daniel Medina.

How did Ryan Gandra earn his UFC contract?

He earned a UFC contract on Dana White’s Contender Series on August 26, 2025, after stopping Trent Miller by strikes.

What is Ryan Gandra’s nickname?

Ryan Gandra’s nickname is “Problema.”

What are Ryan Gandra’s listed height and reach?

The UFC lists Ryan Gandra at 6 feet 1 inch tall with a 74.5-inch reach.

How would Ryan Gandra’s fighting style be described?

The UFC lists his fighting style as MMA, while his recent UFC performances and profile emphasize an aggressive approach built around powerful striking and early finishes.