Richie Smullen
Richie Smullen is a mixed martial artist from Ireland listed in the Lightweight division. Richie Smullen holds a professional record of 15-5-1, including 0-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Richie Smullen stands 5'9", has a 71-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 35 years old. Richie Smullen is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Richie Smullen profile
| Division | Lightweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 15-5-1 |
| UFC record | 0-1-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Ireland |
| Age | 35 |
| Date of birth | 1991-08-17 |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Reach | 71" |
| Leg reach | 39" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 155 lbs |
| Current streak | L2 |
| Total octagon time | 4 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 1.98 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.26 |
| Striking accuracy | 77.8% |
| Striking defense | 65.2% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 42.9% |
| Strikes to the body | 14.3% |
| Strikes to the legs | 42.9% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 8.49 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 0% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 100 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Richie Smullen recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-20 | Oktagon MMA | Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 90: Fleury vs. Aras | Zafar Mohsen | loss | KO (Punch to the Body) |
| 2025-10-04 | Oktagon MMA | Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 77: Engizek vs. Humburger | Ivan Buchinger | loss | Submission (Ninja Choke) |
| 2025-06-28 | Oktagon MMA | Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 73: Eckerlin vs. Pukac | Vojto Barborik | win | TKO (Punches and Elbows) |
| 2024-10-19 | Brave CF 89 | Brave CF 89 - Brave Combat Federation 89 | Jose Sanchez | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2024-05-17 | CLFC 22 | CLFC 22 - Cage Legacy 22 | Marcos Marcilio Guimaraes Jr. | win | TKO |
| 2024-03-24 | CLFC 21 | CLFC 21 - Cage Legacy 21 | Kirill Medvedovsky | win | TKO |
| 2024-02-17 | CLFC 20 | CLFC 20 - Cage Legacy 20 | Marcondes Bastos | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2023-06-16 | Bellator 297 | Bellator 297 - Nemkov vs. Romero | Timur Khizriev | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2023-02-25 | Bellator 291 | Bellator 291 - Amosov vs. Storley 2 | Piotr Niedzielski | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2022-02-20 | RFP 88 | RFP 88 - West Fight 32 | Miroslav Dushnyuk | win | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
| 2021-10-03 | RFP 86 | RFP 86 - Lviv Open Cup 2021 | Igor Gryckiv | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2021-06-23 | RFP 83 | RFP 83 - West Fight 31 | Maxim Sischuk | win | Submission (Kimura) |
| 2020-09-26 | Bellator Milan | Bellator Milan - Edwards vs. van Steenis | Harry Hardwick | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2020-02-22 | Bellator 240 | Bellator 240 - McCourt vs. Ruis | Alberth Dias | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2019-09-27 | Bellator 227 | Bellator 227 - Gallagher vs. Salazar | Sean Tobin | win | Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2019-02-23 | Bellator 217 | Bellator 217 - Gallagher vs. Graham | Adam Gustab | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2018-07-06 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Undefeated Finale | Luis Pena | loss | Guillotine Choke On Ground |
| 2017-07-07 | BAMMA 30 | BAMMA 30 - Philpott vs. Walsh | Rhys McKee | draw | Draw (Majority) |
| 2017-02-25 | Shinobi War 10 | Shinobi War 10 - Evolution | Jonny Saville | win | TKO |
| 2016-09-10 | BAMMA 26 | BAMMA 26 - Saadeh vs. Young | Andrew Murphy | win | Submission (Heel Hook) |
| 2016-07-30 | Shinobi War 8 | Shinobi War 8 - Global Warning | Jay Moogan | win | Submission (Heel Hook) |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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