Ramsey Nijem

OctagonStats Rating 1497
5-5-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 11" (180 cm)
Weight155 lbs. (70 kg)
Reach75" (190 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornApr 01, 1988
Age38
DivisionLightweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM3.05
Str. Acc44%
SApM1.62
Str. Def62%
TD Avg5.32
TD Acc62%
TD Def-
Sub Avg1.1

Recent form

L L W W L
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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10 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.
Wins by method
2 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 3 decision wins
Losses by method
3 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 1 decision losses
Finish rate40%
Times finished80%
StreakL2
Best streak3
Avg fight8:28
Octagon time1h 24m
Opp win%72%
ActiveJun. 04, 2011 – Jul. 25, 2015 (5y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced1
Ranked wins1
Best ranked winBeneil Dariush (#15 Lightweight)
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night1
Fight of the Night1
Total bonuses2
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Ramsey Nijem is a 9-6-0 decision specialist. Most wins by decision.

Ramsey debuted Jun. 04, 2011 vs Tony Ferguson (loss). Longest win streak: 3. On a 2-fight losing skid. 5 years active (Jun. 04, 2011–Jul. 25, 2015).

Best wins: Beneil Dariush (KO/TKO Punches R1, Apr. 11, 2014); Joe Proctor (U-DEC R3, Dec. 08, 2012); Danny Downes (U-DEC R3, Oct. 29, 2011).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Jul. 25, 2015UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao IIL Andrew HolbrookS-DEC35:000 029 206 00 2
Aug. 30, 2014UFC 177: Dillashaw vs SotoL Diego FerreiraKO/TKO Punch21:530 118 252 00 2
Apr. 11, 2014UFC Fight Night: Minotauro vs NelsonW Beneil DariushKO/TKO Punches14:202 034 91 01 0
Jan. 15, 2014UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs PhilippouW Justin EdwardsU-DEC35:000 046 255 01 1
Aug. 17, 2013UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs SonnenL James VickSUB Guillotine Choke10:580 00 01 00 1
Apr. 20, 2013UFC on FOX: Henderson vs MelendezL Myles JuryKO/TKO Punch21:020 16 51 20 0
Dec. 08, 2012UFC on FOX: Henderson vs DiazW Joe ProctorU-DEC35:001 049 215 00 4
Jun. 22, 2012UFC on FX: Maynard vs GuidaW CJ KeithKO/TKO Punch12:290 05 51 00 0
Oct. 29, 2011UFC 137: Penn vs DiazW Danny DownesU-DEC35:000 059 68 04 0
Jun. 04, 2011The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos FinaleL Tony FergusonKO/TKO Punches13:540 112 210 20 0

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.