Ricky Simon stats
Career striking and grappling numbers for Ricky Simon, with every tracked fight below.
Career totals
Across UFC
- Tracked bouts
- 19
- Strikes landed / min
- 2.99
- Strike accuracy
- 42%
- Strikes absorbed / min
- 3.91
- Takedowns / 15 min
- 4.47
- Control time
- 27%
- Average fight time
- 12:32
Rates are computed over the 19 bouts whose finish time we hold.
Where they rank
All-time boards where Ricky Simon sits in the top 25.
All MMA
- #2 Most takedowns landed, Bantamweight65
- #3 Most takedowns in a fight, Bantamweight14
- #4 Most control time, Bantamweight56:00
- #5 Most fights, Bantamweight18
- #6 Most takedowns in a round, Bantamweight7
- #7 Most takedowns landed, all divisions71
- #8 Most time in the cage, Bantamweight3h 43m
- #14 Most wins, Bantamweight10
UFC
- #5 Takedowns per 15 minutes, Bantamweight4.4
- #6 Best takedown defence, Bantamweight77.4%
- #7 Most submissions, Bantamweight3
- #7 Best takedown accuracy, Bantamweight40.6%
- #9 Most takedowns in a fight, all divisions14
- #13 Most finishes, Bantamweight5
- #16 Most decision wins, Bantamweight5
- #16 Most knockdowns, Bantamweight5
Fight by fight
Every bout we hold official statistics for, newest first.
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| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Significant strikes | Opp. sig. strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Knockdowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs Barcelos | Montel Jackson | LOSS · TKO · R2 2:39 | 13 of 43 | 31 of 56 | 14 of 44 | 2 of 3 | 0 | 0 | 1:42 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Pyfer | Adrian Yanez | DRAW · DRAW · R3 5:00 | 44 of 139 | 71 of 169 | 52 of 149 | 2 of 5 | 0 | 0 | 2:06 |
| Nov 8, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs Brown | Raoni Barcelos | LOSS · UD · R3 5:00 | 67 of 181 | 82 of 187 | 77 of 191 | 0 of 6 | 0 | 0 | 1:25 |
| Jun 14, 2025 | UFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley | Cameron Smotherman | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 34 of 74 | 29 of 99 | 50 of 94 | 3 of 10 | 0 | 0 | 9:13 |
| Feb 22, 2025 | UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs Song | Javid Basharat | WIN · TKO · R1 3:58 | 11 of 21 | 20 of 36 | 18 of 29 | 1 of 3 | 1 | 0 | 1:16 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2 | Vinicius Oliveira | LOSS · UD · R3 5:00 | 42 of 96 | 96 of 237 | 44 of 98 | 2 of 11 | 0 | 0 | 0:31 |
| Jan 13, 2024 | UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2 | Mario Bautista | LOSS · UD · R3 5:00 | 45 of 108 | 112 of 270 | 52 of 115 | 2 of 13 | 0 | 0 | 3:00 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | UFC Fight Night: Song vs Simon | Song Yadong | LOSS · TKO · R5 1:10 | 60 of 139 | 105 of 228 | 64 of 144 | 2 of 9 | 0 | 0 | 0:51 |
| Jul 16, 2022 | UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs Rodriguez | Jack Shore | WIN · SUB · R2 3:28 | 25 of 38 | 19 of 44 | 46 of 59 | 2 of 8 | 1 | 1 | 4:06 |
| Dec 18, 2021 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Daukaus | Raphael Assuncao | WIN · TKO · R2 2:14 | 18 of 30 | 7 of 25 | 27 of 41 | 2 of 4 | 1 | 0 | 4:02 |
| Feb 13, 2021 | UFC 258: Usman vs Burns | Brian Kelleher | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 45 of 98 | 19 of 73 | 72 of 136 | 6 of 9 | 0 | 1 | 8:14 |
| Jan 20, 2021 | UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs Magny | Gaetano Pirrello | WIN · SUB · R2 4:00 | 17 of 32 | 6 of 14 | 50 of 69 | 7 of 10 | 0 | 1 | 6:59 |
| May 13, 2020 | UFC Fight Night: Smith vs Teixeira | Ray Borg | WIN · SD · R3 5:00 | 67 of 144 | 47 of 91 | 93 of 170 | 7 of 11 | 0 | 0 | 5:23 |
| Dec 7, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Rozenstruik | Rob Font | LOSS · UD · R3 5:00 | 59 of 154 | 90 of 202 | 65 of 161 | 6 of 16 | 0 | 0 | 3:17 |
| Jul 13, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: de Randamie vs Ladd | Urijah Faber | LOSS · TKO · R1 0:46 | 4 of 8 | 11 of 15 | 4 of 8 | 0 of 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Feb 10, 2019 | UFC 234: Adesanya vs Silva | Rani Yahya | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 54 of 137 | 47 of 186 | 66 of 150 | 4 of 5 | 2 | 0 | 3:49 |
| Aug 4, 2018 | UFC 227: Dillashaw vs Garbrandt 2 | Montel Jackson | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 25 of 53 | 42 of 94 | 44 of 75 | 7 of 20 | 0 | 0 | 5:35 |
| Apr 21, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee | Merab Dvalishvili | WIN · SUB · R3 5:00 | 34 of 103 | 61 of 210 | 38 of 108 | 2 of 7 | 0 | 1 | 2:45 |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Dana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 5 | Donavon Frelow | WIN · SD · R3 5:00 | 48 of 100 | 36 of 129 | 59 of 112 | 14 of 19 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 |
Strike Distribution
Strike target
- Head496 of 1421
- Body115 of 165
- Leg101 of 112
Totals across 19 tracked fights.
Strike position
- Distance561 of 1497
- Clinch63 of 84
- Ground88 of 117
Totals across 19 tracked fights.
Rivalries
Totals across every meeting with the same opponent.
| Opponent | Record | Significant strikes | Takedowns | Knockdowns | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montel Jackson2 fights | 1–1 | 38 of 96 | 9 of 23 | 0 | 7:17 |
As published elsewhere
Career averages exactly as each source publishes them. The totals above are ours, computed from every tracked bout.
UFC careerRecord: 10-7-1 · Source: UFCStats.com
- Significant strikes
- 2.97per min
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 42%
- SApM
- 4.01per min
- Str. Def.
- 60%
- Takedowns
- 3.83per 15 min
- Takedown accuracy
- 38%
- TD Def.
- 79%
- Submission attempts
- 0.3per 15 min
Top 7% in the UFC
Top 18% in the UFC
Percentiles compare this fighter with 1500 UFC fighters who have five or more tracked fights.
Pro MMASource: UFCalendar
- Significant strikes
- 2.99per min
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 42%
- SApM
- 3.91per min
- Str. Def.
- 61%
- Takedowns
- 4.47per 15 min
- Takedown accuracy
- 42%
- TD Def.
- 77%
- Submission attempts
- 0.3per 15 min
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