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Ricky Simon
22-7-1tale of the tape = factsmetrics = our read

FightIQ’s profile

Built from Ricky Simon’s own numbers — style, standout rate and current form. Not reported prose.

5'6" orthodox wrestle-grinder with a 10-5 record, age 33. Standout metric: defends 77% of takedowns; averages 236s of control time per fight. Form: last 5: LLLWW · on a 2-fight win streak · 147 days off · Elo 1558.

Wrestle-grinderElite defensive
Assembled from the striking, grappling and form figures on this page, as of 2025-11-08. If a number isn’t in the data, it isn’t in this profile.

Tale of the tape facts

The facts, plainly — vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality, hometown and camp from the public fighter register. A field we can't source stays “pending”; it never shows a fake value.

Nicknamepending
NationalityUnited States
HometownVancouver, Washington
Fighting out ofAmerican Top Team Portland
Height5' 6"
Reach69.0"
StanceOrthodox
Age33
Date of birthAug 31, 1992
Weight135 lbs.
Pro record22-7-1
Finish splitpending

FightIQ Metrics

Six 0–100 scores, each a percentile rank against every fighter on record. Tap any i for what a score measures.

FightIQ's read — derived from the tape
Our read — derived, not official stats.
Striking50
Defence61
Grappling / TD55
Cardio61
Chin45
Fight IQ54

Our record on Ricky Simon

The moat — every call we've made on this fighter, timestamped and graded in public. Nobody else can copy this.

FightIQ has picked Ricky Simon 5×, 1 correct (1-4 — 20% right). The confidence % is the number we stood behind at the time — losses shown, toss-ups included.

DateOpponentCardWe saidResult
2025-11-08Raoni BarcelosUFC Fight Night: Simon vs Barcelos60.4%Missed
2025-06-14Cameron SmothermanUFC Fight Night: Rowe vs Loosa56%Correct
2024-06-29Vinicius OliveiraUFC Fight Night: Ige vs Lopes53.2%Missed
2024-01-13Mario BautistaUFC Fight Night: Hawes vs Ferreira53.6%Missed
2023-04-29Song YadongUFC Fight Night: Vieira vs Brundage54.5%Missed

Strike zones

Strike zones

Ricky Simon

Where the strikes go — and where they land on him. Career UFC totals, straight off the tape.

HEAD70.0%ACC 35%BODY16.3%ACC 73%LEGS13.7%ACC 90%
FightIQ read Head-first striker 70.0% upstairs — +7.1 on the field average, with the rest spread below.
Share by zonevs field average
HEAD
70.0% acc 35%+7.1 vs field
BODY
16.3% acc 73%−4.5 vs field
LEGS
13.7% acc 90%−2.6 vs field
Where the offence happens
DISTANCE 80%CLINCH 8%GROUND 11%

Significant strikes only, as recorded by UFCStats, across the fighter's whole UFC career. Shares are raw counts — nothing here is modelled or smoothed. Accuracy is landed ÷ attempted and comes from the per-round tape, which covers slightly fewer fights than the totals do.

17 UFC fights · 651 landed

Recent form

Pro record: 22-7-1. Timeline below is the bouts FightIQ has tracked (most recent first).

L · vs Raoni BarcelosUFC Fight Night: Simon vs Barcelos2025-11-08
W · vs Cameron SmothermanUFC Fight Night: Rowe vs Loosa2025-06-14
L · vs Vinicius OliveiraUFC Fight Night: Ige vs Lopes2024-06-29
L · vs Mario BautistaUFC Fight Night: Hawes vs Ferreira2024-01-13
L · vs Song YadongUFC Fight Night: Vieira vs Brundage2023-04-29
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