Ricardo Almeida

“Big Dog”

Ricardo Almeida "Big Dog" is a tracked MMA fighter with a N/A Sherdog full record. CageVault tracks this fighter profile with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI predictions, betting odds, and DFS research.

Fighter Profile Overview

Ricardo Almeida is a tracked mixed martial artist. The profile data says UFC record is 6-5-0, organization tag is UFC, nationality is United States, team is Renzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu, stance is Orthodox, height is 6' 0", reach is 74". CageVault uses this page as a fighter research hub with career statistics, recent fight history, matchup context, AI prediction links, odds research, and DFS tools.

The most recent logged fight is a loss against Mike Pyle at UFC 128 - Shogun vs. Jones on Mar 19 2011 by Decision (Unanimous). Across the latest 5 logged bouts, the recent form line is 3-2 with 2 finishes.

The striking profile lists 2.02 significant strikes landed per minute, 1.2 significant strikes absorbed per minute, 49% striking accuracy, 61% striking defense. The grappling data lists 3.74 takedowns per 15 minutes, 38% takedown accuracy, 31% takedown defense, 1.2 submission attempts per 15 minutes. Those fields help separate striking pace, defensive reliability, takedown risk, and submission activity before a matchup is compared against betting lines.

The listed win mix includes 5 submission wins, 8 decision wins. CageVault currently lists a 38.5% finish rate. The finish profile gives readers a quick way to compare knockout, submission, and decision paths when researching upcoming UFC matchups.

Full Record
N/A
UFC Record
6-5-0
Nationality
United States
Team
Renzo Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

Career Statistics

Recent Fights

Result Opponent Method Event Date
LOSS Mike Pyle Decision (Unanimous) UFC 128 - Shogun vs. Jones Mar 19 2011
WIN T.J. Grant Decision (Unanimous) UFC 124 - St. Pierre vs. Koscheck 2 Dec 11 2010
LOSS Matt Hughes Technical Submission (Anaconda Choke) UFC 117 - Silva vs. Sonnen Aug 07 2010
WIN Matt Brown Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) UFC 111 - St. Pierre vs. Hardy Mar 27 2010
WIN Kendall Grove Decision (Unanimous) UFC 101 - Declaration Aug 08 2009
WIN Matt Horwich Decision (Unanimous) UFC Fight Night 18 - Condit vs. Kampmann Apr 01 2009
LOSS Patrick Cote Decision (Split) UFC 86 - Jackson vs. Griffin Jul 05 2008
WIN Rob Yundt Submission (Guillotine Choke) UFC 81 - Breaking Point Feb 02 2008
WIN Ryo Chonan Decision (Unanimous) Pride - Bushido 3 May 23 2004
WIN Nate Marquardt Submission (Guillotine Choke) Pancrase - Hybrid 10 Nov 30 2003

CageVault Research Notes

  • 18 logged professional fights in the profile data; the table below shows the 10 most recent entries.
  • Latest activity signal: Mar 19 2011 vs. Mike Pyle.
  • 6/6 core UFC-style stat fields are populated for search and matchup research.
  • UFC experience is detected from profile links, organization data, or logged fight events.
  • Use the related CageVault tools to compare this profile against the active card, live odds context, DFS projections, and AI fight predictions.

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