Ricardo Ramos (fighter)
Ricardo Lucas Ramos (born August 1, 1995) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Ricardo Ramos | |
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Born | Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil | August 1, 1995
Other names | Carcacinha |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) |
Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb) |
Division | Featherweight |
Reach | 72 in (183 cm) |
Fighting out of | Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil |
Team | Ramos Team (Brazil) |
Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu[1] |
Years active | 2012-present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 17 |
Wins | 14 |
By knockout | 3 |
By submission | 7 |
By decision | 4 |
Losses | 3 |
By knockout | 2 |
By submission | 1 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Mixed martial arts career
Early career
Ramos made his professional MMA debut in 2012. For the first two years of his career he fought exclusively in his native Brazil and amassed a record of 6 wins and no losses. He made his North American debut in 2015, fighting three times for Legacy FC before it re-branded to Legacy Fighting Alliance. Before joining the UFC, he had a record of 9 wins and 1 loss; all but one of his wins came via stoppage before the final bell.
Ramos was featured on Dana White's Lookin' for a Fight reality show when he submitted Alfred Khashakyan to earn himself a UFC contract.[2]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Ramos made his promotional debut at UFC Fight Night 104 against Michinori Tanaka.[3] Ramos won via unanimous decision.[4]
Ramos returned at UFC 217 taking on Aiemann Zahabi.[5] Ramos won via knockout in the third round.[6] He was awarded his first Performance of the Night bonus.[7]
Ramos faced Kyung Ho Kang on August 4, 2018 at UFC 227.[8] He won the fight by split decision.[9]
Ramos was expected to face Ricky Simon on November 10, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 139.[10] However, it was reported on October 16, 2018 that Ramos was pulled from the bout due to hand injury.[11]
Ramos faced Said Nurmagomedov on February 2, 2019 at UFC Fight Night 144.[12] He lost the fight by TKO in the first round.[13]
Ramos was expected to face Sergio Pettis on June 29, 2019 at UFC on ESPN 3.[14] However, on June 15, 2019 it was reported that Pettis pulled out of the bout citing injury,[15] and he was replaced by newcomer Journey Newson.[16] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[17]
Ramos faced Luiz Eduardo Garagorri in a featherweight bout on November 16, 2019 at UFC on ESPN+ 22.[18] He won the fight via a rear-naked choke in round one.[19] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.[20]
Ramos faced Lerone Murphy on July 16, 2020 at UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Ige.[21] He lost the fight via technical knockout in round one.[22]
Championships and achievements
Mixed martial arts
- Elite Fighting Championship
- EFC Bantamweight Championship (One Time)
- Ultimate Fighting Championship
- Performance of the Night (Two times) vs.Aiemann Zahabi and Luiz Eduardo Garagorri[7][20]
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown | ||
17 matches | 14 wins | 3 losses |
By knockout | 3 | 2 |
By submission | 7 | 1 |
By decision | 4 | 0 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 14–3 | Lerone Murphy | TKO (punches) | UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Ige | July 16, 2020 | 1 | 4:18 | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
Win | 14–2 | Luiz Eduardo Garagorri | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Jacaré | November 16, 2019 | 1 | 3:57 | São Paulo, Brazil | Return to Featherweight. Performance of the Night. |
Win | 13–2 | Journey Newson | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. dos Santos | June 29, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States | |
Loss | 12–2 | Said Nurmagomedov | TKO (spinning back kick and punches) | UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2 | February 2, 2019 | 1 | 2:28 | Fortaleza, Brazil | |
Win | 12–1 | Kyung Ho Kang | Decision (split) | UFC 227 | August 4, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Los Angeles, California, United States | |
Win | 11–1 | Aiemann Zahabi | KO (spinning back elbow) | UFC 217 | November 4, 2017 | 3 | 1:58 | New York City, New York, United States | Performance of the Night. |
Win | 10–1 | Michinori Tanaka | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. Korean Zombie | February 4, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Houston, Texas, United States | |
Win | 9–1 | Alfred Khashakyan | Submission (rear-naked choke) | NEF: Lookin' for a Fight | August 5, 2016 | 2 | 2:10 | Bangor, Maine, United States | |
Loss | 8–1 | Manny Vazquez | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Legacy FC 51 | February 5, 2016 | 1 | 1:45 | Hinckley, Minnesota, United State | For the vacant Legacy FC Bantamweight Championship. |
Win | 8–0 | Cody Walker | Submission (triangle armbar) | Legacy FC 46 | October 2, 2015 | 1 | 2:39 | Allen, Texas, United States | Featherweight bout. |
Win | 7–0 | Justin Rader | TKO (punches) | Legacy FC 41 | April 3, 2015 | 1 | 0:32 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | Return to Bantamweight. |
Win | 6–0 | Fabio Lima | Submission (triangle choke) | MMA Super Heroes 4 | May 30, 2014 | 3 | 1:49 | Valinhos, Brazil | Catchweight (137 lbs) bout. |
Win | 5–0 | Rafael Correa | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Talent MMA Circuit 8: Valinhos 2014 | April 12, 2014 | 1 | 2:38 | São Paulo, Brazil | |
Win | 4–0 | Lucas Mascena | Submission (armbar) | Talent MMA Circuit 5: Campinas 2013 | November 23, 2013 | 1 | 1:59 | Campinas, Brazil | Return to Featherweight. |
Win | 3–0 | Allan Nascimento | Decision (unanimous) | Elite FC 5: Night of Champions | October 5, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Campinas, Brazil | Won the EFC Bantamweight Championship. |
Win | 2–0 | William Oliveira | TKO (knee and punches) | Supreme FC | December 1, 2012 | 1 | 0:30 | Campinas, Brazil | |
Win | 1–0 | Josivaldo Moreno | Submission (triangle choke) | CT Fight | May 19, 2012 | 1 | 0:58 | Indaiatuba, Brazil |
References
- @ricardoramosmma (May 30, 2018). "O jiu-jítsu não têm fronteiras! Oss (...)". Retrieved July 14, 2020 – via Instagram.
- "'Dana White: Lookin' for a Fight' S2E1: Discovering NEF's Devin Powell and Ricardo Lucas Ramos". mmajunkie.com. 2017-01-02.
- "Ricardo Lucas Ramos a mix of emotions for UFC Fight Night 104 debut vs. Michinori Tanaka". mmajunkie.com. 2017-02-03.
- "UFC Fight Night 104 winner Ricardo Lucas Ramos thankful for previous encounters with Dana White". mmajunkie.com. 2017-02-06.
- "Zahabi Meets Ramos at UFC 217 in NYC". topmmanews.com. 2017-08-18.
- "Knockout! Watch Ricardo Ramos land vicious spinning elbow on Aiemann Zahabi at UFC 217". mmamania.com. 2017-11-04.
- "UFC 217 post-fight bonuses: Rose Namajunas, Ricardo Ramos among FIVE bonus winners". bloodyelbow.com. 2017-11-05.
- Marcel Dorff (2018-05-08). "Ricardo Ramos faces Kyung Ho Kang during UFC 227 in Los Angeles". mmadna.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2018-05-08.
- "UFC 227 results: Ricardo Ramos' power shots earn split call over Kyung Ho Kang". MMAjunkie. 2018-08-05. Retrieved 2018-08-05.
- Staff (2018-09-03). "Carcacinha faces Ricky Simon in commemorative 25th anniversary edition of UFC" (in Portuguese). sportv.globo.com. Retrieved 2018-09-03.
- "Ricardo Ramos injured, out of UFC Denver fight with Ricky Simon". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2018-10-16.
- Marcel Dorff (2018-12-11). "Ricardo Ramos vs. Said Nurmagomedov added to UFC Fortaleza". mmadna.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2018-12-11.
- "UFC Fortaleza results: Said Nurmagomedov flawless with first-round finish of Ricardo Ramos". MMAjunkie. 2019-02-02. Retrieved 2019-02-03.
- Radcliffe, JR (2019-05-08). "Milwaukee UFC fighter Sergio Pettis has another fight lined up for the summer". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
- Aidoo, Clyde (2019-06-15). "UFC Minneapolis: Sergio Pettis Out of Ricardo Ramos Bout • MMA News". MMA News. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
- Ryan Fortune (2019-06-17). "Journey Newson Replaces Sergio Pettis, Faces Ricardo Ramos at UFC Minneapolis". cagesidepress.com. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
- Bitter, Shawn (2019-06-29). "UFC Minneapolis Results: Ricardo Ramos Takes Decision Win Against Journey Newson". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
- Redactie (2019-10-03). "Ricardo Ramos vs. Luiz Eduardo Garagorri added to UFC São Paulo". mmadna.nl. Retrieved 2019-10-03.(in Dutch)
- Anderson, Jay (2019-11-16). "UFC Sao Paulo Results: Ricardo Ramos Looks Sharp in Submission of Luiz Eduardo Garagorri". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
- Jon Fuentes (2019-11-16). "UFC Sao Paulo Bonuses, Attendance & Gate". lowkickmma.com. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
- DNA, MMA. "Ricardo Ramos vs. Lerone Murphy toegevoegd aan UFC evenement op 15 juli in Abu Dhabi". Retrieved 2020-06-16.
- Doherty, Dan (2020-07-15). "UFC Fight Island 1 Results: Lerone Murphy Stops Ricardo Ramos After Slow Start". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2020-07-16.
- Sherdog.com. "Ricardo Ramos MMA Stats, Pictures, News, Videos, Biography - Sherdog.com". Sherdog. Retrieved 2019-11-16.