Ricardo Ramos (fighter)

Ricardo Lucas Ramos (born August 1, 1995) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Ricardo Ramos
Born (1995-08-01) August 1, 1995
Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Other namesCarcacinha
NationalityBrazilian
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb)
DivisionFeatherweight
Reach72 in (183 cm)
Fighting out ofCampinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil
TeamRamos Team (Brazil)
RankPurple Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years active2012-present
Mixed martial arts record
Total16
Wins14
By knockout3
By submission7
By decision4
Losses2
By knockout1
By submission1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Ramos made his professional MMA debut in 2012. For the first two years of his career he fought exclusively in his native Brazil and amassed a record of 6 wins and no losses. He made his North American debut in 2015, fighting three times for Legacy FC before it re-branded to Legacy Fighting Alliance. Before joining the UFC, he had a record of 9 wins and 1 loss; all but one of his wins came via stoppage before the final bell.

Ramos was featured on Dana White's Lookin' for a Fight reality show when he submitted Alfred Khashakyan to earn himself a UFC contract.[1]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Ramos made his promotional debut at UFC Fight Night 104 against Michinori Tanaka.[2] Ramos won via unanimous decision.[3]

Ramos returned at UFC 217 taking on Aiemann Zahabi.[4] Ramos won via knockout in the third round.[5] He was awarded his first Performance of the Night bonus.[6]

Ramos faced Kyung Ho Kang on August 4, 2018 at UFC 227.[7] He won the fight by split decision.[8]

Ramos was expected to face Ricky Simon on November 10, 2018 at UFC Fight Night 139.[9] However, it was reported on October 16, 2018 that Ramos was pulled from the bout due to hand injury.[10]

Ramos faced Said Nurmagomedov on February 2, 2019 at UFC Fight Night 144.[11] He lost the fight by TKO in the first round.[12]

Ramos was expected to face Sergio Pettis on June 29, 2019 at UFC on ESPN 3.[13] However, on June 15, 2019 it was reported that Pettis pulled out of the bout citing injury,[14] and he was replaced by newcomer Journey Newson.[15] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[16]

Ramos faced Luiz Eduardo Garagorri in a featherweight bout on November 16, 2019 at UFC on ESPN+ 22.[17] He won the fight via a rear-naked choke in round one.[18] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.[19]

Ramos is expected to face Lerone Murphy on July 15, 2020 at UFC Fight Night 172.[20]

Championships and achievements

Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown
16 matches 14 wins 2 losses
By knockout 3 1
By submission 7 1
By decision 4 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 14–2 Luiz Eduardo Garagorri Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Jacaré November 16, 2019 1 3:57 São Paulo, Brazil Featherweight bout. Performance of the Night.
Win 13–2 Journey Newson Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: Ngannou vs. dos Santos June 29, 2019 3 5:00 Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Loss 12–2 Said Nurmagomedov TKO (spinning back kick and punches) UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2 February 2, 2019 1 2:28 Fortaleza, Brazil
Win 12–1 Kyung Ho Kang Decision (split) UFC 227 August 4, 2018 3 5:00 Los Angeles, California, United States
Win 11–1 Aiemann Zahabi KO (spinning back elbow) UFC 217 November 4, 2017 3 1:58 New York City, New York, United States Performance of the Night.
Win 10–1 Michinori Tanaka Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. Korean Zombie February 4, 2017 3 5:00 Houston, Texas, United States
Win 9–1 Alfred Khashakyan Submission (rear-naked choke) NEF: Lookin' for a Fight August 5, 2016 2 2:10 Bangor, Maine, United States
Loss 8–1 Manny Vazquez Submission (rear-naked choke) Legacy FC 51 February 5, 2016 1 1:45 Hinckley, Minnesota, United State For the vacant Legacy FC Bantamweight Championship.
Win 8–0 Cody Walker Submission (triangle armbar) Legacy FC 46 October 2, 2015 1 2:39 Allen, Texas, United States Featherweight bout.
Win 7–0 Justin Rader TKO (punches) Legacy FC 41 April 3, 2015 1 0:32 Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States Return to Bantamweight.
Win 6–0 Fabio Lima Submission (triangle choke) MMA Super Heroes 4 May 30, 2014 3 1:49 Valinhos, Brazil Catchweight (137 lbs) bout.
Win 5–0 Rafael Correa Submission (rear-naked choke) Talent MMA Circuit 8: Valinhos 2014 April 12, 2014 1 2:38 São Paulo, Brazil
Win 4–0 Lucas Mascena Submission (armbar) Talent MMA Circuit 5: Campinas 2013 November 23, 2013 1 1:59 Campinas, Brazil Return to Featherweight.
Win 3–0 Allan Nascimento Decision (unanimous) Elite FC 5: Night of Champions October 5, 2013 3 5:00 Campinas, Brazil Won the EFC Bantamweight Championship.
Win 2–0 William Oliveira TKO (knee and punches) Supreme FC December 1, 2012 1 0:30 Campinas, Brazil
Win 1–0 Josivaldo Moreno Submission (triangle choke) CT Fight May 19, 2012 1 0:58 Indaiatuba, Brazil

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See also

References
  1. "'Dana White: Lookin' for a Fight' S2E1: Discovering NEF's Devin Powell and Ricardo Lucas Ramos". mmajunkie.com. 2017-01-02.
  2. "Ricardo Lucas Ramos a mix of emotions for UFC Fight Night 104 debut vs. Michinori Tanaka". mmajunkie.com. 2017-02-03.
  3. "UFC Fight Night 104 winner Ricardo Lucas Ramos thankful for previous encounters with Dana White". mmajunkie.com. 2017-02-06.
  4. "Zahabi Meets Ramos at UFC 217 in NYC". topmmanews.com. 2017-08-18.
  5. "Knockout! Watch Ricardo Ramos land vicious spinning elbow on Aiemann Zahabi at UFC 217". mmamania.com. 2017-11-04.
  6. "UFC 217 post-fight bonuses: Rose Namajunas, Ricardo Ramos among FIVE bonus winners". bloodyelbow.com. 2017-11-05.
  7. Marcel Dorff (2018-05-08). "Ricardo Ramos faces Kyung Ho Kang during UFC 227 in Los Angeles". mmadna.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2018-05-08.
  8. "UFC 227 results: Ricardo Ramos' power shots earn split call over Kyung Ho Kang". MMAjunkie. 2018-08-05. Retrieved 2018-08-05.
  9. Staff (2018-09-03). "Carcacinha faces Ricky Simon in commemorative 25th anniversary edition of UFC" (in Portuguese). sportv.globo.com. Retrieved 2018-09-03.
  10. "Ricardo Ramos injured, out of UFC Denver fight with Ricky Simon". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2018-10-16.
  11. Marcel Dorff (2018-12-11). "Ricardo Ramos vs. Said Nurmagomedov added to UFC Fortaleza". mmadna.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 2018-12-11.
  12. "UFC Fortaleza results: Said Nurmagomedov flawless with first-round finish of Ricardo Ramos". MMAjunkie. 2019-02-02. Retrieved 2019-02-03.
  13. Radcliffe, JR (2019-05-08). "Milwaukee UFC fighter Sergio Pettis has another fight lined up for the summer". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  14. Aidoo, Clyde (2019-06-15). "UFC Minneapolis: Sergio Pettis Out of Ricardo Ramos Bout • MMA News". MMA News. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
  15. Ryan Fortune (2019-06-17). "Journey Newson Replaces Sergio Pettis, Faces Ricardo Ramos at UFC Minneapolis". cagesidepress.com. Retrieved 2019-06-18.
  16. Bitter, Shawn (2019-06-29). "UFC Minneapolis Results: Ricardo Ramos Takes Decision Win Against Journey Newson". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2019-06-30.
  17. Redactie (2019-10-03). "Ricardo Ramos vs. Luiz Eduardo Garagorri added to UFC São Paulo". mmadna.nl. Retrieved 2019-10-03.(in Dutch)
  18. Anderson, Jay (2019-11-16). "UFC Sao Paulo Results: Ricardo Ramos Looks Sharp in Submission of Luiz Eduardo Garagorri". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2019-11-17.
  19. Jon Fuentes (2019-11-16). "UFC Sao Paulo Bonuses, Attendance & Gate". lowkickmma.com. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
  20. DNA, MMA. "Ricardo Ramos vs. Lerone Murphy toegevoegd aan UFC evenement op 15 juli in Abu Dhabi". Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  21. Sherdog.com. "Ricardo Ramos MMA Stats, Pictures, News, Videos, Biography - Sherdog.com". Sherdog. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
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