Ricco Rodriguez

"Suave"

54-27-0

United StatesLast 5

Pro bare-knuckle 1-0Grappling 13-12BKFC record 1-0-0

Last fight: Loss vs Hatef Moeil · Unanimous Decision · Feb 2, 2019

54-27-0 · 42 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

WINvs Lewis RumseyUD · R5 02:00

BKFCBKFC 1 : Eight Man Heavyweight Tournament Quarterfinals·June 2, 2018

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Ricco Rodriguez holds a professional MMA record of 54-27-0. Rodriguez has won 54 fights: 16 by KO/TKO, 26 by submission, 12 by decision. Of 27 career losses, 9 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Rodriguez lands 2.14 significant strikes per minute with 57% accuracy and averages 3.07 takedowns per 15 minutes. Rodriguez also has 25 recorded Grappling bouts. Rodriguez also has 1 recorded Bare-Knuckle Boxing bout. Most recent fight: June 2, 2018. Tracked organizations: BKFC, BELLATOR, WEC, UFC, PRIDE FC.

Profile

Height: 6'4"193 cm
Weight: 265 lbs120 kg
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Aug 19, 1977
Age: 49
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: San Jose, California, United States

Career history

LOSS
vs Hatef Moeil
Cage FS 9· Feb 2, 2019· Heavyweight· 54-27 vs 8-4
UD
LOSS
vs Alex Nicholson
CamSoda Legends· Apr 26, 2018· Heavyweight· 54-26 vs 11-5
SUB
R1 · 1:28
WIN
vs Nandor Guelmino
Cage FS 8· Jan 20, 2018· 54-25 vs 11-6-1
SUB
R3 · 2:07
LOSS
vs Gilbert Yvel
WFCA 32: Grozny Battle· Nov 19, 2016· Heavyweight· 53-25 vs 40-16-1
TKO
R1 · 1:00
LOSS
vs Ivan Shtyrkov
Gradovich vs. Osejo· Sep 9, 2016· Heavyweight· 53-24 vs 7-0
TKO
R1 · 1:55
LOSS
vs Denis Stojnic
Bosnian Fight Championship 2· Jun 13, 2015· 53-23 vs 11-3
TKO
R2 · 0:22
LOSS
vs Dion Staring
Final Fight Championship 17· Dec 20, 2014· Heavyweight· 53-22 vs 33-11
TKO
R2 · 5:00
WIN
vs Nestor Batzelli
Final Fight Championship 10· Dec 13, 2013· Heavyweight· 53-21 vs 1-1
TKO
R2 · 3:33
NC
vs Denis Stojnic
Bosnia And Herzegovina Regional· Nov 9, 2013· 52-21 vs 10-3
NC
R1 · 4:55
WIN
vs Zelg Galešić
Final Fight Championship 8· Oct 25, 2013· Light Heavyweight· 52-21 vs 11-9
SUB
R1 · 3:50
LOSS
vs Ian Freeman
UCFC 5: Legends of MMA· Jul 27, 2013· Heavyweight· 51-21 vs 20-7-1
TKO
R1 · 2:11
LOSS
vs Marcin Lazarz
GWC 1: USA vs. U.K.· Jun 29, 2013· Light Heavyweight· 51-20 vs 6-1
UD
WIN
vs Tomaž Simonič
Final Fight Championship 5· May 24, 2013· Heavyweight· 51-19 vs 4-3
SUB
R1 · 3:49
WIN
vs Andreas Kraniotakes
Cage Fight Series· May 12, 2013· 50-19 vs 15-7-1
DEC
LOSS
vs Ante Delija
House of Gladiators· Dec 21, 2012· 49-19 vs 6-0
DEC
WIN
vs Kevin Thompson
UWC 21: Xplosion· Oct 20, 2012· Heavyweight· 49-18 vs 13-5
SUB
R1 · 4:45
LOSS
vs Stav Economou
Dubai FC 1: The Beginning· May 4, 2012· Heavyweight· 48-18 vs 13-2-1
UD
LOSS
vs Ruslan Magomedov
Ultimate Glory 15· Mar 23, 2012· Heavyweight· 48-17 vs 7-1
UD
LOSS
vs Alexander Volkov
Baltic Fights· Feb 23, 2012· Heavyweight· 48-16 vs 15-3
UD
LOSS
vs Blagoy Ivanov
Chekhov Fight Night 2011· Dec 24, 2011· Heavyweight· 48-15 vs 7-0
TKO
R3 · 3:33
WIN
vs Bashir Yamilkhanov
MFP: Battle Of Empires 1· Dec 17, 2011· Heavyweight· 48-14 vs 6-2
TKO
R2 · 2:56
LOSS
vs Glover Teixeira
Rio de Janeiro Regional· Nov 27, 2011· 47-14 vs 17-2
SUB
LOSS
vs Michal Kita
MMA Attack 1· Nov 5, 2011· 47-13 vs 11-6
UD
LOSS
vs Seth Petruzelli
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 48· Aug 20, 2011· Light Heavyweight· 47-12 vs 14-6
TKO
R1 · 4:21
WIN
vs Douglas Williams
Shark Fights 17· Jul 15, 2011· Catchweight· 47-11 vs 6-13
SUB
R1 · 2:16
WIN
vs James McSweeney
BAMMA 5: Daley vs Shirai· Feb 26, 2011· Catchweight· 46-11 vs 4-7
UD
WIN
vs Daniel Tabera
IFC Genesis· Nov 9, 2010· Catchweight· 45-11 vs 16-4-3
UD
WIN
vs John Juarez
USA MMA 13: Stacked· Jul 31, 2010· Heavyweight· 44-11 vs 1-2
SD
WIN
vs Bobby Martinez
AFA 4: Parking Lot Beatdown· Jul 17, 2010· Heavyweight· 43-11 vs 9-13
SUB
R1 · 1:03
WIN
vs Ken Sparks
USA MMA 12: Legends· May 22, 2010· Heavyweight· 42-11 vs 5-5
TKO
R1 · 2:32
WIN
vs Travis Fulton
Iowa Regional· May 1, 2010· 41-11 vs 244-47-10
TKO
WIN
vs Brian Ryan
Michigan Regional· Mar 20, 2010· 40-11 vs 16-5
TKO
WIN
vs Patrick Miller
STFC 10: Annihilation· Feb 26, 2010· 39-11 vs 5-5
TKO
R2 · 2:20
WIN
vs Moise Rimbon
Union Of Veterans· Nov 27, 2009· Heavyweight· 38-11 vs 14-9-3
SD
WIN
vs Justin Howard
King of Kombat· Aug 29, 2009· 37-11 vs 4-3
SUB
WIN
vs John Brown
Reality Combat· Jul 25, 2009· Heavyweight· 36-11 vs 6-2
SUB
R3 · 2:34
LOSS
vs Mario Rinaldi
Florida Regional· Jul 10, 2009· 35-11 vs 10-3
DEC
WIN
vs Douglas Williams
Texas Regional· Jun 27, 2009· 35-10 vs 5-9
SUB
LOSS
vs Jeff Monson
Florida Regional· Dec 13, 2008· 34-10 vs 28-8
DEC
WIN
vs Robert Beraun
Rage in the Cage· Nov 8, 2008· 34-9 vs 7-6
DEC
WIN
vs Rob Broughton
United Kingdom Regional· Oct 4, 2008· 33-9 vs 8-4-1
SUB
WIN
vs Titus Campbell
Indiana Regional· Aug 8, 2008· 32-9 vs 0-1
SUB
WIN
vs Johnathan Ivey
Texas Regional· Jul 26, 2008· 31-9 vs 31-35
DEC
WIN
vs Chris Guillen
Ultimate Combat Experience· Jun 27, 2008· 30-9 vs 13-8
SUB
LOSS
vs Travis Wiuff
YAMMA Pit Fighting 1· Apr 11, 2008· Heavyweight· 29-9 vs 53-11
UD
WIN
vs George Bush
YAMMA Pit Fighting 1· Apr 11, 2008· Heavyweight· 29-8 vs 5-1
UD
LOSS
vs Antonio Silva
EliteXC: Street Certified· Feb 16, 2008· Heavyweight· 28-8 vs 10-1
SD
WIN
vs Kelvin Fitial
Philippines Regional· Dec 9, 2007· 28-7 vs 6-5-1
TKO
LOSS
vs Ben Rothwell
IFL 17: 2007 Team Championship Final· Sep 20, 2007· Heavyweight· 27-7 vs 27-5
UD
WIN
vs Lloyd Marshbanks
MMA Xtreme· Jul 28, 2007· 27-6 vs 8-6
TKO
WIN
vs Imani Lee
California Regional· Nov 17, 2006· 26-6 vs 0-1
SUB
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
MMA Xtreme· Nov 11, 2006· 25-6
TKO
WIN
vs Ron Waterman
WFA 4: King Of The Streets· Jul 22, 2006· Super Heavyweight· 24-6 vs 13-4-2
TKO
R1 · 5:00
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
MMA Xtreme· Mar 25, 2006· 23-6
SUB
LOSS
vs Robert Beraun
RITC 78: Back With A Vengeance· Jan 14, 2006· Heavyweight· 22-6 vs 7-3
UD
WIN
vs Tyler Brooks
Arizona Regional· Dec 9, 2005· 22-5 vs 2-1
SUB
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Mexico Regional· Dec 3, 2005· 21-5
DEC
WIN
vs Corey Salter
Texas Regional· Nov 26, 2005· 20-5 vs 6-5
SUB
WIN
vs Jimmy Ambriz
WEC 17: Halloween Fury 4· Oct 13, 2005· Heavyweight· 19-5 vs 8-3-1
TKO
R1 · 4:13
LOSS
vs Ron Waterman
WEC 16: Clash of the Titans 2· Aug 17, 2005· Super Heavyweight· 18-5 vs 13-3-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Andy Montana
Arizona Regional· Jul 15, 2005· 18-4 vs 14-9
SUB
WIN
vs Ruben Villareal
X-1 World Events 1· Jul 2, 2005· Heavyweight· 17-4 vs 8-6-1
SUB
R1 · 2:38
WIN
vs Scott Junk
Rumble On The Rock 7· May 7, 2005· Heavyweight· 16-4 vs 0-1
SUB
R2 · 0:42
WIN
vs Mike Seal
Mexico Regional· Dec 18, 2004· 15-4 vs 7-7-1
SUB
LOSS
vs Pedro Rizzo
UFC 45: Revolution· Nov 21, 2003· Heavyweight· 14-4 vs 14-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira
PRIDE FC · PRIDE: Total Elimination 2003· Aug 10, 2003· Heavyweight· 14-3 vs 20-2-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Tim SylviaTitle bout
UFC 41: Onslaught· Feb 28, 2003· Heavyweight· 14-2 vs 15-0
TKO
R1 · 3:09
WIN
vs Randy Couture×1Title bout · Title win #1
UFC 39: The Warriors Return· Sep 27, 2002· Heavyweight· 14-1 vs 10-5
TKO
R5 · 3:04
WIN
vs Tsuyoshi Kohsaka
UFC 37: High Impact· May 10, 2002· Heavyweight· 13-1 vs 36-26-2
TKO
R2 · 3:25
WIN
vs Jeff Monson
UFC 35: Throwdown· Jan 11, 2002· Heavyweight· 12-1 vs 7-4
TKO
R3 · 3:00
WIN
vs Pete Williams
UFC 34: High Voltage· Nov 2, 2001· Heavyweight· 11-1 vs 12-5
TKO
R2 · 4:02
WIN
vs Andrei Arlovski
UFC 32: Showdown In The Meadowlands· Jun 29, 2001· Heavyweight· 10-1 vs 4-2
TKO
R3 · 1:23
WIN
vs Paul Buentello
KOTC: Wet 'N' Wild· Feb 24, 2001· Heavyweight· 9-1 vs 11-5
SUB
R2 · 4:21
WIN
vs John Marsh
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 12: Cold Fury· Dec 9, 2000· Openweight· 8-1 vs 6-4
UD
R2 · 10:00
WIN
vs Takayuki Okada
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 10: Return of the Warriors· Aug 27, 2000· Openweight· 7-1 vs 0-1
SUB
R1 · 6:04
WIN
vs Gary Goodridge
PRIDE FC · PRIDE 9: New Blood· Jun 4, 2000· Openweight· 6-1 vs 10-11
UD
R2 · 10:00
WIN
vs Travis Fulton
KOTC: Desert Storm· Feb 5, 2000· Heavyweight· 5-1 vs 71-22-6
SUB
R1 · 4:49
WIN
vs Sam Adkins
Texas Regional· Nov 23, 1999· 4-1 vs 5-9
SUB
LOSS
vs Bobby Hoffman
Superbrawl 13· Sep 7, 1999· Heavyweight· 3-1 vs 9-1
TKO
R1 · 3:13
WIN
vs Unknown opponent
Rage in the Cage· Jul 10, 1999· 3-0
SUB
WIN
vs Rocky Batastini
Arizona Regional· Mar 25, 1999· 1-0 vs 1-1
SUB
WIN
vs Scott Adams
Arizona Regional· Mar 25, 1999· 1-0 vs 1-1
DEC

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (213 fighters)

Takedown Machine

98 · top 5% in division

Punch power59

Kick power72

Punch speed57

Kick speed65

Accuracy65

Takedowns98

Ground striking98

Submissions92

Chin75

Body strength81

Cardio65

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 54-27-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed2.14per min

57% accuracy

Strikes absorbed1.31per min

58% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.07per 15 min

40% success

Takedowns stuffed38%

Submission attempts1.1per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 5-2-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.14per min

57% accuracy

Strikes absorbed1.31per min

58% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.07per 15 min

40% success

Takedowns stuffed38%

Submission attempts1.1per 15 min

Pro bare-knuckleRecord: 1-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed14.60per min

80% accuracy

Strikes absorbed5.90per min

49% avoided

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Ricco Rodriguez sits in the top 25.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1646▼10
Peak: 1856Sep 27, 2002
Rated fights: 77

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Frequently asked questions

When does Ricco Rodriguez fight next?

Ricco Rodriguez has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Ricco Rodriguez's record?

Ricco Rodriguez's professional MMA record is 54-27-0.

Who is Ricco Rodriguez fighting next?

Ricco Rodriguez's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Ricco Rodriguez fight last?

Ricco Rodriguez most recently fought Lewis Rumsey at BKFC 1: Eight Man Heavyweight Tournament Quarterfinals on Saturday, June 2, 2018, WIN (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Ricco Rodriguez fight in?

Ricco Rodriguez fights at Heavyweight.

How many knockouts does Ricco Rodriguez have?

Ricco Rodriguez has 16 wins by KO/TKO and 26 wins by submission.

How tall is Ricco Rodriguez?

Ricco Rodriguez is 6'4" (193 cm) tall.

How much does Ricco Rodriguez weigh?

Ricco Rodriguez weighs 265 lbs (120 kg).

How old is Ricco Rodriguez?

Ricco Rodriguez is 49 years old (born Aug 19, 1977).

Where is Ricco Rodriguez from?

Ricco Rodriguez is from the United States.

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CAREER SUMMARY

Profile

Career history

Fight DNA

By the numbers

Where they rank

Related fighters

Recent & upcoming opponents

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Frequently asked questions

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What is Ricco Rodriguez's record?

Who is Ricco Rodriguez fighting next?

Who did Ricco Rodriguez fight last?

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How many knockouts does Ricco Rodriguez have?

How tall is Ricco Rodriguez?

How much does Ricco Rodriguez weigh?

How old is Ricco Rodriguez?

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