Brandon Moreno to Face Charles Johnson at UFC 335

The flyweight matchup was announced via Brandon Moreno’s Instagram account. According to the post, Moreno aims to solidify his standing among the division's top contenders, while Charles Johnson intends to halt Moreno’s progress in the rankings.

Moreno enters the bout following a split decision victory over Joseph Morales in September. His recent record also includes a February loss to Lone’er Kavanagh and a TKO defeat against Tatsuro Taira in late 2025. Moreno holds the eighth spot in official rankings and is tenth in Meta rankings.

Charles Johnson, who is ranked fifteenth by Meta, is preparing for his fifth fight of 2026. He recently secured a submission victory over Eduardo Chapolin via Scottish twister. His year also includes a submission loss to Asu Almabayev, a split decision win against Bruno Silva, and a knockout loss to Alex Perez.