Ricky Rainey "The Sniper"

Ricky Rainey, known as "The Sniper", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Catchweight division. Ricky Rainey holds a professional record of 13-6-0, including 0-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Ricky Rainey stands 6'1", has a 77-inch reach, fights out of a switch stance, and is 43 years old. Ricky Rainey is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.

Ricky Rainey profile

DivisionCatchweight
Professional record13-6-0
UFC record0-2-0
Division rankUnranked
StatusNot Fighting
CountryUnited States
Age43
Date of birth1983-06-29
Height6'1"
Reach77"
Leg reach43.5"
StanceSwitch
Last weigh-in176 lbs
Current streakL2
Total octagon time11 minutes

Striking statistics

Significant strikes landed per minute2.38
Significant strikes absorbed per minute4.19
Striking accuracy44.6%
Striking defense45%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0
Strikes to the head48%
Strikes to the body24%
Strikes to the legs28%

Grappling statistics

Takedowns per 15 minutes0
Takedown defense50%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0
Average control time per fight (seconds)2.5

UFC finish breakdown

UFC wins by KO/TKO0
UFC wins by submission0
UFC wins by decision0

Ricky Rainey recorded fight history

Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.

DatePromotionEventOpponentResultMethod
2018-11-30UFCThe Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters FinaleTim MeanslossPunches to Head On Ground
2018-04-14UFCUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. GaethjeMuslim SalikhovlossPunch to Head At Distance
2017-08-25Bellator 182Bellator 182 - Koreshkov vs. NjokuaniMarc StevenswinDecision (Unanimous)
2016-10-21Bellator 162Bellator 162 - Shlemenko vs. GroveGilbert SmithwinDecision (Unanimous)
2015-11-20Bellator 146Bellator 146 - Kato vs. ManhoefChidi NjokuanilossDecision (Unanimous)
2015-05-15Bellator 137Bellator 137 - Halsey vs. GroveJesse JuarezwinKO (Knee)
2014-10-03Bellator MMABellator MMA - Bellator 127Johnny CisneroswinTKO (Knee and Punches)
2014-05-17Bellator MMABellator MMA - Bellator 120Michael PagelossTKO (Punch)
2014-04-11Bellator MMABellator MMA - Bellator 116Andy MuradwinTKO (Punches)
2013-09-06XFC 25XFC 25 - Boiling PointDhiego LimalossDecision (Split)
2013-06-14XFC 24XFC 24 - Collision CourseReggie PenawinTKO (Punches)
2013-05-04FLPFLP - Fight Lab 31Alex RojaswinDecision (Unanimous)
2013-02-22XFC 22XFC 22 - Crossing the LineJoseph CorneroliwinDecision (Unanimous)
2012-12-07XFC 21XFC 21 - Night of Champions 2Donald WallacewinTKO (Knee and Punches)
2012-08-03XFC 19XFC 19 - Charlotte ShowdownJohnny BucklossKO (Punches)
2012-03-09WBFNWBFN - Wild Bill's Fight Night 44Patrick MandiowinDecision (Unanimous)
2012-02-17AMMAFL 4AMMAFL 4 - Fight NightElder RamoswinTKO (Punches)
2011-11-05WBFNWBFN - Wild Bill's Fight Night 41Tommy JoneswinSubmission (Rear-Naked Choke)
2011-08-06FLPFLP - Fight Lab 16: MMA Cage FightsJohn ConstantonuswinKO (Punch)

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Sources and methodology

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