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Welterweight · “Big Dog”

Ricardo Almeida

6-5-0
6'0"Height
74"Reach
OrthodoxStance
1976-11-29Born
0KO wins
3Sub wins
50.0%Finish rate
10:18Avg fight
Statistical profile

The shape of their game.

Percentile scores against UFC veterans — volume-aware, and honest about small samples. The rim is reserved for true specialists.

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min2.25
Sig. strikes absorbed / min1.36
Striking accuracy53.3%
Striking defense58.9%
Takedowns / 15 min4.23
Takedown accuracy38.1%
Takedown defense38.5%
Sub attempts / 15 min1.46
Control time47.1%
Record vs .500+ opponents3-3
Striking trend

Output, fight by fight.

Significant strikes landed per minute over the last 8 fights — green dots are wins, red are losses.

2008-02-02 vs Rob Yundt — 3.53/min (W) 08-02 2008-07-05 vs Patrick Cote — 1.73/min (L) 08-07 2009-04-01 vs Matt Horwich — 2.73/min (W) 09-04 2009-08-08 vs Kendall Grove — 2.53/min (W) 09-08 2010-03-27 vs Matt Brown — 1.76/min (W) 10-03 2010-08-07 vs Matt Hughes — 3.08/min (L) 10-08 2010-12-11 vs TJ Grant — 3.2/min (W) 10-12 2011-03-19 vs Mike Pyle — 3.2/min (L) 11-03
Fight history

Every walk to the cage.

11 UFC bouts, newest first. Tap a fight for the full stat line — opponent records are shown as of fight night.

L Mike Pyle 3-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones · 2011-03-19
48/84Sig. strikes
36/73Absorbed
1/18Takedowns
5:13Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W TJ Grant 3-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 124: St-Pierre vs Koscheck 2 · 2010-12-11
48/85Sig. strikes
6/18Absorbed
6/8Takedowns
12:18Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Matt Hughes 17-5 walk-in Submission · R1 3:15 — UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen · 2010-08-07
10/28Sig. strikes
2/16Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Matt Brown 4-1 walk-in Submission · R2 3:30 — UFC 111: St-Pierre vs Hardy · 2010-03-27
15/27Sig. strikes
6/10Absorbed
5/11Takedowns
7:07Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Kendall Grove 5-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 101: Declaration · 2009-08-08
38/62Sig. strikes
25/62Absorbed
6/14Takedowns
11:11Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Matt Horwich 0-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann · 2009-04-01
41/67Sig. strikes
25/39Absorbed
9/15Takedowns
8:23Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Patrick Cote 3-4 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 86: Jackson vs Griffin · 2008-07-05
26/62Sig. strikes
24/64Absorbed
2/11Takedowns
4:56Control
0Knockdowns
2Sub attempts
W Rob Yundt 0-0 walk-in Submission · R1 1:08 — UFC 81: Breaking Point · 2008-02-02
4/6Sig. strikes
2/11Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:20Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Andrei Semenov 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 2:01 — UFC 35: Throwdown · 2002-01-11
12/35Sig. strikes
5/29Absorbed
1/4Takedowns
0:45Control
0Knockdowns
5Sub attempts
W Eugene Jackson 2-2 walk-in Submission · R1 4:06 — UFC 33: Victory in Vegas · 2001-09-28
4/4Sig. strikes
1/4Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
3:07Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
L Matt Lindland 1-0 walk-in DQ · R3 4:21 — UFC 31: Locked and Loaded · 2001-05-04
9/18Sig. strikes
22/49Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

How the record was built.

UFC bouts in this database — the full pre-UFC career fills in as the weekly career backfill reaches this fighter.

6-5-0UFC record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 0
Submission 3
Decision 3
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 1
Decision 2
Other 1

Fights by organization

UFC 11

Showing UFC fights only — this fighter's full pre-UFC career hasn't been synced yet. It will fill in as the weekly career backfill reaches them.

Division context

Measured against the division.

Versus the Welterweight average, over 190 qualified fighters (5+ UFC fights, 30+ minutes of cage time). Green = better than average, red = worse; the tick mark is the division mean. "Strikes absorbed" counts lower as better.

Striking volume /min 2.2 avg 3.4
Strikes absorbed /min 1.4 avg 3.3
Striking accuracy 53.3% avg 45.2%
Striking defense 58.9% avg 55.4%
Takedowns /15 min 4.2 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 38.1% avg 39.9%
Takedown defense 38.5% avg 62.5%
Sub attempts /15 min 1.5 avg 0.6
Control time 47.1% avg 21.3%
Finish rate 50.0% avg 53.7%