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Ricardo Funch

“Golden Boy”

WelterweightBrazil4-fight losing streak

9Wins
6Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 4: LLLL

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Profile

Age
46 (born August 14, 1980)
Born in
Bahia
Height
5' 10"
Weight
170 lbs.
Reach
74"
Stance
Southpaw
UFC record
0-4

How the fights ended

Losses in the UFC4

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Submission 2
  • Decision 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
2.61 top 67%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
3.57
Striking accuracy65%Better than 100% of welterweights
Strike defense40%Better than 1% of welterweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
1.24 top 48%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.0
Takedown accuracy19%Better than 9% of welterweights
Takedown defense60%Better than 39% of welterweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Funch last fought on June 22, 2012 (Loss vs Dan Miller). Funch has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

About Ricardo Funch

Ricardo Funch "Golden Boy", born in Bahia, Brazil on August 14, 1980, is a welterweight mixed martial artist. Funch stands 5' 10" with a 74" reach, long for that height, and fights out of a southpaw stance.

Funch turned professional in 2006, debuting with RF. Funch arrived in the UFC with a 7-0 record. The UFC debut came at UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez in December 2009, where Funch lost to Johny Hendricks by decision. Funch's UFC record stands at 0-4 after 4 fights.

By the numbers, Funch is more accurate with significant strikes than 99% of welterweights.

After 19 months away, Funch returned at UFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes in January 2012 and lost to Mike Pyle. Before and outside the UFC, Funch fought in WFL (4-0) and Premier FC (2-1).

Funch's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida in June 2012, where Funch lost to Dan Miller.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Dan Miller

    Submission · Guillotine Choke After Drop to GuardPosition - Mount · R3 3:12

    UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida

    Jun 22, 2012

    72Str 2TD 0KD
  2. L

    Mike Pyle

    KO/TKO · Knees to Head In Clinch · R1 1:22

    UFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes

    Jan 14, 2012

    2Str 0TD 0KD
  3. L

    Claude Patrick

    Submission · Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard · R2 1:48

    UFC 115: Liddell vs Franklin

    Jun 12, 2010

    5Str 0TD 0KD
  4. L

    Johny Hendricks

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez

    Dec 12, 2009

    16Str 1TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Ricardo Funch is 9-6 across 15 professional fights in 7 promotions, since a pro debut on September 23, 2006 (RF). 11 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins9

  • KO/TKO 5
  • Submission 1
  • Decision 3

Pro losses6

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Submission 4
  • Decision 1
Finish rate
67% of wins
Longest win streak
7

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
UFC0-42009
WFL4-02006
Premier FC2-12011
CES MMA0-12014
Cage Fight1-02008
RF1-02006
XFC1-02008

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L Matt Secor Submission (kneebar), R2 Premier FC 20 Jul 30, 2016
W Brett Oteri KO (punches), R1 Premier FC 18 Nov 14, 2015
L Chuck O'Neil Submission (armbar), R2 CES MMA 26 Oct 10, 2014
L Dan Miller Submission (guillotine choke), R3 UFC on FX: Maynard vs. Guida Jun 22, 2012
L Mike Pyle TKO (knee and punches), R1 UFC 142 Jan 14, 2012
W Ryan Quinn Decision (unanimous), R3 Premier FC 7 Dec 3, 2011
L Claude Patrick Submission (guillotine choke), R2 UFC 115 Jun 12, 2010
L Johny Hendricks Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 107 Dec 12, 2009
W Denis Grachev Decision (unanimous), R3 Cage Fight: MMA2 Aug 23, 2008
W TJ Waldburger TKO (punches), R2 XFC: Xtreme Fighting Championships Jun 14, 2008
W Woody Weatherby KO (punches), R1 WFL 20: Calloway Cup 8 Dec 1, 2007
W Chandler Holderness Decision (unanimous), R3 WFL 17: Unleashed 2 Jun 9, 2007
W Justin Gould TKO (punches), R1 WFL 16: Moment of Truth 2 Mar 31, 2007
W Calvin Bates Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 WFL 13: Calloway Cup 4 Nov 27, 2006
W Johnathan Sola TKO (punches), R1 RF: Invasion Sep 23, 2006

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Ricardo Funch's record?

Ricardo Funch's professional MMA record is 9 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Ricardo Funch?

Ricardo Funch is 46 years old, born on August 14, 1980.

How tall is Ricardo Funch and what is their reach?

Ricardo Funch stands 5' 10" with a 74" reach.

Who did Ricardo Funch fight last?

Ricardo Funch lost to Dan Miller by Submission at UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida on Jun 22, 2012.