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Ricardo Almeida

"Big Dog"

Middleweight 6-5 Retired
Age
49
Height
6' 0"
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 W W L W L
Last L vs Mike Pyle Mar 19, 2011
3 SUBs
155 Days/Fight
2.25 Sig Str/Min
0.28 TD/Min
25 Rounds
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Statistics

6Wins
5Losses
0Draws
How the wins came
0 KO/TKO 3 Submission 3 Decision
  • Win rate54.5%6/11
  • Finish rate50%3/6
  • KO rate0%0/6
  • Sub rate50%3/6

Advanced Stats

53.3% Sig. Strike Acc.
38.1% Takedown Acc.
23.2 Sig. Strikes/Fight
2.9 Takedowns/Fight
0 Knockdowns/Fight
4:51 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
61%
Body
25%
Leg
14%
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Career Timeline 11 fights

950 Current ELO
1,004 Prime ELO (Mar 2010)
-50 Career Change

Career Statistics 11 of 11 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Ricardo Almeida sits

29th of 1,823 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 1.36 UFC-wide Top 2%
73rd of 1,824 Takedowns per 15 minutes 4.23 UFC-wide Top 5%
104th of 2,758 Career takedowns landed 32 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
114th of 2,783 Wins by submission 3 UFC-wide Tied Top 5%
123rd of 1,884 Control time per fight 4:51 UFC-wide Top 7%
6th of 305 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 1.20 Welterweight Top 2%
139th of 2,758 Career control time 53m 20s UFC-wide Top 6%
10th of 247 Significant strikes absorbed per minute 1.43 Middleweight Top 5%
259th of 1,779 Significant strike accuracy 53.4% UFC-wide Top 15%
6th of 248 Takedowns per 15 minutes 5.24 Middleweight Top 3%
16th of 305 Strike differential per minute +1.70 Welterweight Top 6%
10th of 305 Takedowns per 15 minutes 4.31 Welterweight Top 4%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Ricardo Almeida is a Middleweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 6-5. Of 6 career wins, 3 have come by finish (3 by submission). The current performance-based ELO rating is 950, with a career peak of 1,004.

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What is Ricardo Almeida's UFC record?

Ricardo Almeida is 6-5 as a Middleweight fighter — 3 by submission, 3 by decision or other.

Last fight: Lost to Mike Pyle by decision, Mar 2011. 6th fewest significant strikes absorbed per minute at Welterweight (1.20). Also: 6th highest takedowns per 15 minutes at Middleweight (5.24); 10th most control time per fight at Middleweight (4:47).

UFC record
6-5
Submission wins
3

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Ricardo Almeida lost to in the UFC?

Ricardo Almeida has 5 UFC losses: Matt Lindland (2001), Andrei Semenov (2002), Patrick Cote (2008), Matt Hughes (2010), Mike Pyle (2011).

Who did Ricardo Almeida fight last?

Ricardo Almeida lost to Mike Pyle by unanimous decision in round 3 at UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones on March 19, 2011.

How tall is Ricardo Almeida and what is the reach?

Ricardo Almeida is 6' 0" tall with a 74" reach and weighs 170 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Ricardo Almeida had?

Ricardo Almeida has had 11 UFC fights: 6 wins, 5 losses.

What is Ricardo Almeida's win rate and finish rate?

Ricardo Almeida has won 6 of 11 UFC fights, a 54.5% win rate. 3 of those wins came inside the distance, a 50% finish rate: 0 by knockout (0%) and 3 by submission (50%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Ricardo Almeida landed in the UFC?

In 11 UFC fights with official stats, Ricardo Almeida has landed 255 significant strikes (53.3% accuracy) and 32 takedowns (38.1% of attempts).

How old is Ricardo Almeida?

Ricardo Almeida is 49 years old (born November 29, 1976).