Ricky Simon

OctagonStats Rating 1555
11-7-1
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 6" (168 cm)
Weight135 lbs. (61 kg)
Reach69" (175 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornAug 31, 1992
Age34
DivisionBantamweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM2.99
Str. Acc41%
SApM3.91
Str. Def60%
TD Avg4.47
TD Acc42%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.2

Recent form

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

Career timeline

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19 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 · 3 sub wins · 6 decision wins
Losses by method
3 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 4 decision losses
Finish rate46%
Times finished43%
StreakL1
Best streak5
Avg fight12:32
Octagon time3h 58m
Opp win%75%
ActiveAug. 08, 2017 – Sep. 26, 2026 (10y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced4
Ranked wins1
Best ranked winMerab Dvalishvili (#1 Bantamweight)
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night1
Fight of the Night2
Total bonuses3
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Ricky Simon is a 22-8-1 grappler.

Ricky debuted Aug. 08, 2017 vs Donavon Frelow (win). Longest win streak: 5. 10 years active (Aug. 08, 2017–Sep. 26, 2026).

Best wins: Raphael Assuncao (KO/TKO Punch R2, Dec. 18, 2021); Rani Yahya (U-DEC R3, Feb. 09, 2019); Merab Dvalishvili (SUB Guillotine Choke R3, Apr. 21, 2018).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Sep. 26, 2026UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. BarcelosL Montel JacksonKO/TKO Punch22:390 213 312 00 1
Mar. 28, 2026UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. PyferD Adrian YanezM-DEC35:000 144 712 00 0
Nov. 08, 2025UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. BrownL Raoni BarcelosU-DEC35:000 067 820 10 0
Jun. 14, 2025UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. BuckleyW Cameron SmothermanU-DEC35:000 034 293 00 0
Feb. 22, 2025UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. SongW Javid BasharatKO/TKO Punch13:581 011 201 00 0
Jun. 29, 2024UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2L Vinicius OliveiraU-DEC35:000 042 962 10 0
Jan. 13, 2024UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2L Mario BautistaU-DEC35:000 045 1122 00 0
Apr. 29, 2023UFC Fight Night: Song vs. SimonL Song YadongKO/TKO Punch51:100 260 1052 00 0
Jul. 16, 2022UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. RodriguezW Jack ShoreSUB Arm Triangle23:281 025 192 01 0
Dec. 18, 2021UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. DaukausW Raphael AssuncaoKO/TKO Punch22:141 018 72 00 0
Feb. 13, 2021UFC 258: Usman vs. BurnsW Brian KelleherU-DEC35:000 045 196 01 0
Jan. 20, 2021UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. MagnyW Gaetano PirrelloSUB Arm Triangle24:000 017 67 01 0
May. 13, 2020UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. TeixeiraW Ray BorgS-DEC35:000 067 477 00 0
Dec. 07, 2019UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. RozenstruikL Rob FontU-DEC35:000 059 906 10 0
Jul. 13, 2019UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs. LaddL Urijah FaberKO/TKO Punch10:460 14 110 00 0
Feb. 09, 2019UFC 234: Adesanya vs. SilvaW Rani YahyaU-DEC35:002 054 474 00 0
Aug. 04, 2018UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2W Montel JacksonU-DEC35:000 025 427 20 0
Apr. 21, 2018UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. LeeW Merab DvalishviliSUB Guillotine Choke35:000 134 612 61 0
Aug. 08, 2017DWCS 1.5W Donavon FrelowS-DEC35:000 048 3614 10 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.