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Ricky Rainey vs Tim Means

Ricky Rainey is 12-6-0; Tim Means is 33-17-1 (1 NC). Ricky Rainey is 1 year older than Tim Means. Ricky Rainey has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Tim Means. Tim Means is 1" · 3 cm taller than Ricky Rainey. They have met once: Ricky Rainey 0, Tim Means 1.

Ricky Rainey
United States
Ricky Rainey
“The Sniper” · 12-6-0
TKOTKOUD
WelterweightMet once
Tim Means
United States
Tim Means
“The Dirty Bird” · 33-17-1 (1 NC)
SUBTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Ricky Rainey

No background on record

Camp · Renegade Fighting Systems · United States
Tim Means
  • 2012KOTC Lightweight ChampionshipKing of the Cage
  • 2010KOTC Junior Welterweight Championship (160 lb)King of the Cage
Camp · FIT NHB · Albuquerque, New Mexico, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

48%
Head
61%
24%
Body
28%
28%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Ricky Raineylast 2 fights
84%16%
Tim Meanslast 29 fights
77%14%9%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ricky Rainey· from fights outside the UFC Tim Means· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.385.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ricky Rainey · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersTim Means · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.193.65
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ricky Rainey · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersTim Means · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.001.14
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ricky Rainey · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTim Means · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%40%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ricky Rainey · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTim Means · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
50%65%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ricky Rainey · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersTim Means · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ricky Rainey · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersTim Means · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.38
Strikes landed / min
5.04
4.19
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.65
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.14 / 2.8
0%
Takedown accuracy
40%
50%
Takedown defence
65%
0:03
Control time / fight
1:23
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.20

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

Ricky Rainey1 UFC fight · 19 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
26%5/19
16%3/4
37%7/11
Clinch
5%1/7
16%3/3
0%0/0
Ground
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0
Tim Means28 UFC fights · 1395 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
45%633/1803
21%298/464
10%146/158
Clinch
8%112/167
6%84/93
0%3/5
Ground
7%99/155
1%17/20
0%3/3

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Ricky Rainey and Tim Means ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at The Ultimate Fighter Season 28 Finale: Dos Anjos vs Usman (Fri, Nov 30, 2018), where Tim Means won by TKO.

What are the records of Ricky Rainey and Tim Means?

Ricky Rainey is 12-6-0 and Tim Means is 33-17-1 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Ricky Rainey or Tim Means?

Ricky Rainey has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Tim Means, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Ricky Rainey or Tim Means?

Tim Means is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Ricky Rainey stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Ricky Rainey or Tim Means?

Ricky Rainey is 43 and Tim Means is 42.

Who has more finishes, Ricky Rainey or Tim Means?

Ricky Rainey has 8 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Tim Means has 25 wins (20 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).