Roger Huerta

D.O.B.: 05/20/1983
Weight: 155lb/70kg
Height: 5'9"
Fighting style: Greco-roman wrestling
MMA Record: 20 - 1 - 1 - 1
Fighting out of: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Roger Huerta is a Mexican American mixed martial artist. He competes in the Lightweight division of the UFC.

Huerta holds a professional MMA record of 20 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw. His style is that of a ground-and-pound wrestler. Huerta was originally slated to make his UFC debut against Hermes Franca at UFC 61, but he instead withdrew from that fight citing injury. Since then he has won all four of his fights in the UFC, the first at UFC 63 against Jason Dent. In Huerta's second UFC fight, at UFC 67, he defeated John Halverson by TKO due to strikes from back mount at :19 of the first round. In his third bout against Leonard Garcia, Huerta won by unanimous desicion after three rounds. In his most recent professional bout, Huerta defeated Doug Evans at the Ultimate Fighter 5 Finale by TKO. Huerta appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated for the week of May 22, 2007, becoming the first UFC fighter to do so.