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Ricardo Almeida vs Ryo Chonan

Ricardo Almeida is 13-5-0; Ryo Chonan is 22-13-0. Ryo Chonan is 1 year older than Ricardo Almeida. Ricardo Almeida has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Ryo Chonan. Ricardo Almeida is 3" · 8 cm taller than Ryo Chonan. They have met once: Ricardo Almeida 1, Ryo Chonan 0.

R
Ricardo Almeida
“Big Dog” · 13-5-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionWin · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Submission
WelterweightMet once
R
Japan
Ryo Chonan
“Piranah” · 22-13-0
Win · Unanimous DecisionWin · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous Decision
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Style & credentials

Ricardo Almeida

No background on record

Camp · Ricardo Almeida Jiu-Jitsu
Ryo Chonan

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

61%
Head
55%
25%
Body
27%
14%
Leg
18%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Ricardo Almeidalast 11 fights
45%15%40%
Ryo Chonanlast 4 fights
65%13%22%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ricardo Almeida Ryo Chonan
Strikes landed / min
2.252.53
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ricardo Almeida · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersRyo Chonan · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.363.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ricardo Almeida · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersRyo Chonan · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.230.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ricardo Almeida · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersRyo Chonan · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
38%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ricardo Almeida · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersRyo Chonan · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
38%40%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ricardo Almeida · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fightersRyo Chonan · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.500.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ricardo Almeida · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersRyo Chonan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.25
Strikes landed / min
2.53
1.36
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.00
4.23 / 11.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.50 / 1.0
38%
Takedown accuracy
50%
38%
Takedown defence
40%
4:51
Control time / fight
4:40
1.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Ricardo Almeida11 UFC fights · 255 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
22%57/184
11%28/36
12%31/41
Clinch
8%20/36
6%15/17
1%2/2
Ground
31%79/138
8%21/22
1%2/2
Ryo Chonan4 UFC fights · 152 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
37%56/236
16%24/28
13%19/25
Clinch
3%4/13
8%12/15
3%4/4
Ground
16%24/70
3%5/6
3%4/4

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Ricardo AlmeidaRyo Chonan

Frequently asked questions

Have Ricardo Almeida and Ryo Chonan ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at PRIDE: Bushido 3 (Sun, May 23, 2004), where Ricardo Almeida won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Ricardo Almeida and Ryo Chonan?

Ricardo Almeida is 13-5-0 and Ryo Chonan is 22-13-0.

Who has the longer reach, Ricardo Almeida or Ryo Chonan?

Ricardo Almeida has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Ryo Chonan, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Ricardo Almeida or Ryo Chonan?

Ricardo Almeida is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Ryo Chonan stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Ricardo Almeida or Ryo Chonan?

Ryo Chonan is 50 and Ricardo Almeida is 49.

Who has more finishes, Ricardo Almeida or Ryo Chonan?

Ricardo Almeida has 5 wins inside the distance (0 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Ryo Chonan has 9 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).