Women's Strawweight · “Baby Shark”

Tabatha Ricci

12-5-0 UFC 7-5-0
5'1"Height
61"Reach
OrthodoxStance
31Age
1KO wins
1Sub wins
28.6%Finish rate
13:11Avg fight

Statistical profile

Percentile vs. UFC veterans · rim = true specialist

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min3.77
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.79
Striking accuracy36.5%
Striking defense58.1%
Takedowns / 15 min2.37
Takedown accuracy34.7%
Takedown defense54.3%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.09
Control time25.1%
Record vs .500+ opponents3-5

Striking trend

Sig. strikes/min, last 8 fights · green = win
June 24, 2023 vs Gillian Robertson — 6.67/min (W) Jun '23 November 11, 2023 vs Loopy Godinez — 5.6/min (L) Nov '23 May 11, 2024 vs Tecia Pennington — 3.6/min (W) May '24 August 24, 2024 vs Angela Hill — 6.73/min (W) Aug '24 November 23, 2024 vs Yan Xiaonan — 1.0/min (L) Nov '24 July 26, 2025 vs Amanda Ribas — 4.26/min (W) Jul '25 April 4, 2026 vs Virna Jandiroba — 2.47/min (L) Apr '26 July 18, 2026 vs Fatima Kline — 1.6/min (L) Jul '26

Fight history

12 UFC bouts · newest first · opponent records as of fight night
L Fatima Kline 3-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman · July 18, 2026
24/102Sig. strikes
66/164Absorbed
1/8Takedowns
0:30Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Virna Jandiroba 8-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan · April 4, 2026
37/82Sig. strikes
26/64Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
1:03Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Amanda Ribas 7-5 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 2:59 — UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder · July 26, 2025
34/76Sig. strikes
30/72Absorbed
1/4Takedowns
4:11Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Yan Xiaonan 8-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Figueiredo · November 23, 2024
15/103Sig. strikes
78/161Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
0:16Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Angela Hill 12-13 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho · August 24, 2024
101/239Sig. strikes
112/216Absorbed
3/4Takedowns
5:04Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Tecia Pennington 9-6 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento · May 11, 2024
54/143Sig. strikes
80/219Absorbed
1/10Takedowns
5:15Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Loopy Godinez 6-3 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira · November 11, 2023
84/224Sig. strikes
98/221Absorbed
0/6Takedowns
1:22Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Gillian Robertson 9-5 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria · June 24, 2023
100/315Sig. strikes
76/219Absorbed
3/8Takedowns
0:38Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jessica Penne 3-4 walk-in Submission · R2 2:14 — UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane · March 4, 2023
36/54Sig. strikes
6/25Absorbed
4/5Takedowns
5:14Control
0Knockdowns
1Sub attempts
W Polyana Viana 3-3 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira · May 21, 2022
33/73Sig. strikes
36/97Absorbed
5/10Takedowns
9:31Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Maria Oliveira 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori · October 23, 2021
62/135Sig. strikes
66/178Absorbed
5/11Takedowns
6:38Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Manon Fiorot 1-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 3:00 — UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai · June 5, 2021
17/90Sig. strikes
84/172Absorbed
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

Full pro career (Wikipedia, results only)
12-5-0Pro record
Paragon BJJ (2017–present)Gym / team

Wins by method

KO/TKO 2
Submission 3
Decision 7
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 1
Submission 0
Decision 4
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 12
LFA 3
Brazilian FC 1
Fight Masters Combat 1
Full career — 17 fights, every organization
OpponentMethodEventOrg RdTime
L Fatima Kline Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: du Plessis vs. Usman
July 18, 2026
UFC 3 5:00
L Virna Jandiroba Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan
April 4, 2026
UFC 3 5:00
W Amanda Ribas TKO (elbow and punches) UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. de Ridder
July 26, 2025
UFC 2 2:59
L Yan Xiaonan Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Figueiredo
November 23, 2024
UFC 3 5:00
W Angela Hill Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Borralho
August 24, 2024
UFC 3 5:00
W Tecia Pennington Decision (split) UFC on ESPN: Lewis vs. Nascimento
May 11, 2024
UFC 3 5:00
L Loopy Godinez Decision (split) UFC 295
November 11, 2023
UFC 3 5:00
W Gillian Robertson Decision (unanimous) UFC on ABC: Emmett vs. Topuria
June 24, 2023
UFC 3 5:00
W Jessica Penne Submission (armbar) UFC 285
March 4, 2023
UFC 2 2:14
W Polyana Viana Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira
May 21, 2022
UFC 3 5:00
W Maria Oliveira Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori
October 23, 2021
UFC 3 5:00
L Manon Fiorot TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai
June 5, 2021
UFC 2 3:00
W Shawna Ormsby TKO (punches) LFA 105
April 23, 2021
LFA 2 4:50
W Vanessa Marie Grimes Submission (armbar) LFA 98
January 29, 2021
LFA 1 1:07
W Kelsey Arnesen Decision (unanimous) LFA 90
September 4, 2020
LFA 3 5:00
W Graziele Ricotta Decision (unanimous) Brazilian FC 4
October 4, 2014
Brazilian FC 3 5:00
W Danielle Cunha Submission (armbar) Fight Masters Combat 1
December 7, 2013
Fight Masters Combat 1 2:30

Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Tabatha Ricci) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.

Division context

vs. 57 qualified Women's Strawweight fighters · tick = division mean
Striking volume /min 3.8 avg 3.9
Strikes absorbed /min 4.8 avg 4.1
Striking accuracy 36.5% avg 45.1%
Striking defense 58.1% avg 54.7%
Takedowns /15 min 2.4 avg 1.5
Takedown accuracy 34.7% avg 39.1%
Takedown defense 54.3% avg 61.4%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.1 avg 0.5
Control time 25.1% avg 21.5%
Finish rate 28.6% avg 33.6%