Ricky Simon
UFC record 10-7-1 · professional record 22-7-1
- Age
- 34 (born Aug 31, 1992)
- Height
- 168 cm (5' 6")
- Reach
- 175 cm (69")
- Leg reach
- 97 cm (38")
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight
- 135 lbs
- Country (hometown)
- United States
- Status
- Active
- Style
- Wrestling
- Gym
- Syndicate MMA
- UFC debut
- Apr 21, 2018
- Last fight
- Sep 26, 2026
4 fight-night bonuses: 2 Performance of the Night, 2 Fight of the Night.
Career statistics
- Sig. strikes landed per min
- 2.97
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 41%
- Sig. strikes absorbed per min
- 4.01
- Sig. strike defence
- 59%
- Takedowns per 15 min
- 3.83
- Takedown accuracy
- 38%
- Takedown defence
- 78%
- Submission attempts per 15 min
- 0.27
- Knockdowns
- 5
- Sig. strikes landed
- 664
- Takedowns landed
- 57
- Total fight time
- 3h 43m 15s
- Control time
- 1h 04m 14s
UFC fights
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Date | KD | Sig. str. | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Montel Jackson | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 2 | 2:39 | UFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. Barcelos | Sep 26, 2026 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| D | Adrian Yanez | Decision (majority) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer | Mar 28, 2026 | 0 | 44 | 2 | 0 |
| L | Raoni Barcelos | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs. Brown | Nov 8, 2025 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Cameron Smotherman | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Usman vs. Buckley | Jun 14, 2025 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 0 |
| W | Javid Basharat | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 1 | 3:58 | UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs. Song | Feb 22, 2025 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| L | Vinicius Oliveira | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 303: Pereira vs. Prochazka 2 | Jun 29, 2024 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 0 |
| L | Mario Bautista | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 | Jan 13, 2024 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 0 |
| L | Song Yadong | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 5 | 1:10 | UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Simon | Apr 29, 2023 | 0 | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| W | Jack Shore | Submission · Arm Triangle From Mount | 2 | 3:28 | UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez | Jul 16, 2022 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 1 |
| W | Raphael Assuncao | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 2 | 2:14 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Daukaus | Dec 18, 2021 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| W | Brian Kelleher | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 258: Usman vs. Burns | Feb 13, 2021 | 0 | 45 | 6 | 1 |
| W | Gaetano Pirrello | Submission · Arm Triangle From Mount | 2 | 4:00 | UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny | Jan 20, 2021 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 1 |
| W | Ray Borg | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Teixeira | May 13, 2020 | 0 | 67 | 7 | 0 |
| L | Rob Font | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Rozenstruik | Dec 7, 2019 | 0 | 59 | 6 | 0 |
| L | Urijah Faber | KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance | 1 | 0:46 | UFC Fight Night: De Randamie vs. Ladd | Jul 13, 2019 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Rani Yahya | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 234: Adesanya vs. Silva | Feb 9, 2019 | 2 | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| W | Montel Jackson | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 | Aug 4, 2018 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 0 |
| W | Merab Dvalishvili | Submission · Guillotine Choke From Mount | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Lee | Apr 21, 2018 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 1 |