Ricardo Almeida
“Big Dog”
Age: 48 | Nov 29, 1976
Nationality: United States
Weight Class: Welterweight
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170 lbs
Professional Record
| 18 fights | 13 wins | 5 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 0 | 1 |
| Submissions | 5 | 1 |
| Decisions | 8 | 2 |
| Disqualifications | 0 | 1 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 13 - 5 | Mike Pyle | UFC 128 - Shogun vs. Jones | March 19, 2011 | Decision (Unanimous) | Kevin MacDonald | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 13 - 4 | T.J. Grant | UFC 124 - St. Pierre vs. Koscheck 2 | December 11, 2010 | Decision (Unanimous) | Philippe Chartier | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 12 - 4 | Matt Hughes | UFC 117 - Silva vs. Sonnen | August 07, 2010 | Technical Submission (Anaconda Choke) | Josh Rosenthal | 1 | 3:15 |
| WIN | 12 - 3 | Matt Brown | UFC 111 - St. Pierre vs. Hardy | March 27, 2010 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Dan Miragliotta | 2 | 3:30 |
| WIN | 11 - 3 | Kendall Grove | UFC 101 - Declaration | August 08, 2009 | Decision (Unanimous) | Mario Yamasaki | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 10 - 3 | Matt Horwich | UFC Fight Night 18 - Condit vs. Kampmann | April 01, 2009 | Decision (Unanimous) | Dan Miragliotta | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 9 - 3 | Patrick Cote | UFC 86 - Jackson vs. Griffin | July 05, 2008 | Decision (Split) | Herb Dean | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 9 - 2 | Rob Yundt | UFC 81 - Breaking Point | February 02, 2008 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | Herb Dean | 1 | 1:08 |
| WIN | 8 - 2 | Ryo Chonan | Pride - Bushido 3 | May 23, 2004 | Decision (Unanimous) | Minoru Toyonaga | 2 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 7 - 2 | Nate Marquardt | Pancrase - Hybrid 10 | November 30, 2003 | Submission (Guillotine Choke) | Soichi Hiroto | 1 | 4:53 |
| WIN | 6 - 2 | Kazuo Misaki | Pancrase - 10th Anniversary Show | August 31, 2003 | Decision (Majority) | Kenji Kosuge | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 5 - 2 | Yuki Sasaki | Pancrase - Hybrid 4 | April 12, 2003 | Decision (Unanimous) | Yoshinori Umeki | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 4 - 2 | Ikuhisa Minowa | Pancrase - Hybrid 2 | February 16, 2003 | Decision (Unanimous) | Soichi Hiroto | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 3 - 2 | Osami Shibuya | Pancrase - Spirit 8 | November 30, 2002 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Hiromi Okamoto | 1 | 3:25 |
| LOSS | 2 - 2 | Andrei Semenov | UFC 35 - Throwdown | January 11, 2002 | TKO (Punches) | Mason White | 2 | 2:01 |
| WIN | 2 - 1 | Eugene Jackson | UFC 33 - Victory in Vegas | September 28, 2001 | Submission (Triangle Choke) | Mason White | 1 | 4:06 |
| LOSS | 1 - 1 | Matt Lindland | UFC 31 - Locked & Loaded | May 04, 2001 | Disqualification (Repeated Fouls) | Mario Yamasaki | 3 | 4:21 |
| WIN | 1 - 0 | Akira Shoji | Pride 12 - Cold Fury | December 23, 2000 | Decision (Unanimous) | Daisuke Noguchi | 2 | 10:00 |
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