Kyle Kingsbury vs Ricardo Romero
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Striking Stats
No leader is marked on a percentage: Ricardo Romero has 3 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.
Grappling Stats
No leader is marked on a percentage: Ricardo Romero has 3 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.
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No leader is marked on a percentage: Ricardo Romero has 3 recorded bouts. A rate needs at least 5 bouts to mean anything.
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Win Methods
Kyle Kingsbury vs Ricardo Romero: Matchup Breakdown
Kyle Kingsbury is 4-5 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 44.4% win rate. Ricardo Romero is 1-2 at Light Heavyweight, winning 33.3% of the time. Both are listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Kyle Kingsbury leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort on Feb 5, 2011, won by Kyle Kingsbury by KO/TKO in round 1.
Ricardo Romero holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 928 to 846. Career peaks are 1,063 for Kyle Kingsbury and 1,027 for Ricardo Romero. Kyle Kingsbury has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 4 victories, a 25.0% finish rate. Ricardo Romero has 0 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 100.0% of the time.
Kyle Kingsbury stands 6' 4" with a reach of 79" and fights orthodox. Ricardo Romero is 6' 0" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Kyle Kingsbury. Kyle Kingsbury is 44, Ricardo Romero is 48.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Kyle Kingsbury has landed 304 significant strikes at 40.9% accuracy with 18 takedowns and 21:42 of control time. Ricardo Romero has landed 20 at 55.6% with 1 takedown and 3:58 of control.
They have no opponents in common.
Have Kyle Kingsbury and Ricardo Romero fought before?
Yes. Kyle Kingsbury and Ricardo Romero have fought once in the UFC. Kyle Kingsbury won by KO/TKO at UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort on February 5, 2011.
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Who has more UFC wins, Kyle Kingsbury or Ricardo Romero?
Kyle Kingsbury has more UFC wins: 4 to 1. Kyle Kingsbury's UFC record is 4-5; Ricardo Romero's is 1-2.
KO/TKO wins: Kyle Kingsbury 1, Ricardo Romero 0. Submission wins: Kyle Kingsbury 0, Ricardo Romero 1.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who is taller, Kyle Kingsbury or Ricardo Romero?
Kyle Kingsbury is taller at 6'4", to Ricardo Romero's 6'0" (4 inches). Kyle Kingsbury has the longer reach: 79 inches to 76.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.