Welterweight · “The Sniper”
Ricky Rainey
13-6-0 UFC 0-2-0
6'1"Height
77"Reach
SwitchStance
43Age
0KO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate
5:15Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min2.38
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.19
Striking accuracy44.6%
Striking defense45.0%
Takedowns / 15 min0.0
Takedown accuracy0.0%
Takedown defense50.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.0
Control time0.8%
Record vs .500+ opponents0-1
Fight history
L Tim Means 9-7 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:18 — The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale · November 30, 2018
6/12Sig. strikes
19/32Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Muslim Salikhov 0-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:12 — UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Gaethje · April 14, 2018
19/44Sig. strikes
25/48Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:05Control
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
Wins by method
KO/TKO
7
Submission
1
Decision
5
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
4
Submission
0
Decision
2
Other
0
Fights by organization
Bellator
7
XFC
5
UFC
2
Wild Bill's Fight Night
2
FLP
1
AMMAFL
1
Fight Lab
1
Full career — 19 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Tim Means | TKO (punches) | The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale
November 30, 2018 |
UFC | 1 | 1:18 |
| L | Muslim Salikhov | KO (punches) | UFC on Fox: Poirier vs. Gaethje
April 14, 2018 |
UFC | 2 | 4:12 |
| W | Marc Stevens | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 182
August 25, 2017 |
Bellator | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Gilbert Smith | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 162
October 21, 2016 |
Bellator | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Chidi Njokuani | Decision (unanimous) | Bellator 146
November 20, 2015 |
Bellator | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Jesse Juarez | KO (knee) | Bellator 137
May 15, 2015 |
Bellator | 2 | 1:13 |
| W | Johnny Cisneros | TKO (knee and punches) | Bellator 127
October 3, 2014 |
Bellator | 1 | 3:18 |
| L | Michael Page | TKO (punch) | Bellator 120
May 17, 2014 |
Bellator | 1 | 4:29 |
| W | Andy Murad | TKO (punches) | Bellator 116
April 11, 2014 |
Bellator | 1 | 1:11 |
| L | Dhiego Lima | Decision (split) | XFC 25: Boiling Point
September 6, 2013 |
XFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Reggie Peña | TKO (punches) | XFC 24: Collision Course
June 14, 2013 |
XFC | 1 | 4:33 |
| W | Alex Rojas | Decision (unanimous) | FLP 31: Fight Lab 31
May 4, 2013 |
FLP | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Joseph Corneroli | Decision (unanimous) | XFC 22: Crossing the Line
February 22, 2013 |
XFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Donald Wallace | TKO (knee and punches) | XFC 21: Night of Champions II
December 7, 2012 |
XFC | 1 | 1:42 |
| L | Johnny Buck | KO (punches) | XFC 19: Charlotte Showdown
August 3, 2012 |
XFC | 2 | 1:32 |
| W | Patrick Mandio | Decision (unanimous) | Wild Bill's Fight Night 44
March 9, 2012 |
Wild Bill's Fight Night | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Elder Ramos | TKO (punches) | AMMAFL 4: Fight Night
February 17, 2012 |
AMMAFL | 1 | 3:52 |
| W | Tommy Jones | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Wild Bill's Fight Night 41
November 5, 2011 |
Wild Bill's Fight Night | 3 | 2:46 |
| W | John Constantonus | KO (punch) | Fight Lab 16: MMA Cage Fights
August 6, 2011 |
Fight Lab | 1 | 3:26 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Ricky Rainey) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.