Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Ricardo Ramos def. Michinori Tanaka (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
11-3-0
Sunday, February 5, 2017
Toyota Center, Houston, United States
Ricardo Ramos defeated Michinori Tanaka by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs Korean Zombie, held Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Toyota Center, Houston.
Fight stats
Ricardo Ramos
Michinori Tanaka
1
Knockdowns
0
45 of 88
Significant strikes
28 of 73
51%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
55 of 99
Total strikes
51 of 103
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 8
0%
Takedown accuracy
25%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:42
Control time
3:31
Significant strikes by target
27 of 64
Head
10 of 52
14 of 20
Body
4 of 4
4 of 4
Leg
14 of 17
19 of 49
Distance
26 of 66
14 of 17
Clinch
1 of 2
12 of 22
Ground
1 of 5
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
29 of 52
Sig. str.
2 of 14
34 of 58
Total str.
2 of 14
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:13
Ctrl
0:22
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
7 of 9
Sig. str.
8 of 17
11 of 13
Total str.
15 of 26
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:29
Ctrl
2:19
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
9 of 27
Sig. str.
18 of 42
10 of 28
Total str.
34 of 63
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
1
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:50
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
9
Ramos
6
Draw
2
Tanaka
●29–27 Ramos×7●28–28 Draw×6●29–28 Ramos×2●29–28 Tanaka×2
All 17 media scorecards▾
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–27Ramos
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com29–27Ramos
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29–27Ramos
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com29–27Ramos
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29–27Ramos
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29–27Ramos
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29–27Ramos
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Ramos
- Phil Murphy · ESPN29–28Ramos
- MMAMania.com28–28Draw
- Jim Edwards · MMALatestNews.com28–28Draw
- Sean Ross Sapp · Fightful.com28–28Draw
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com28–28Draw
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com28–28Draw
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com28–28Draw
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Tanaka
- MMABrasil.com.br29–28Tanaka
Fan Scorecards
35%
Ramos
19%
Draw
46%
Tanaka
52 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Tanaka46.2%●29–28 Ramos21.2%●28–28 Draw15.4%●29–27 Ramos13.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
65%
Ramos
R2
64%
Tanaka
R3
96%
Tanaka
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ricardo Ramos vs Michinori Tanaka?
Ricardo Ramos defeated Michinori Tanaka by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs Korean Zombie, held Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Toyota Center, Houston.
What were the judges' scorecards for Ricardo Ramos vs Michinori Tanaka?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 30–27 — Ricardo Ramos won the decision.
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Ricardo Ramos 49%51% Michinori Tanaka
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
17-8-0
Record
11-3-0
1500
Elo rating
1506
0
Win Streak
0
30
Age
35
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'5"
165 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Brazil
Nationality
Japan
Striking Profile
2.91
SLpM
1.97
36%
Str. Acc.
37%
3.97
SApM
1.99
54%
Str. Def.
50%
Grappling Profile
2.51
TD Avg.
2.40
57%
TD Acc.
38%
67%
TD Def.
43%
1.00
Sub. Avg.
0.20
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Ricardo Ramos · 1-4
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Kape vs AlmabayevSat, Mar 1, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC 305: Du Plessis vs AdesanyaSat, Aug 17, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Ribas vs NamajunasSat, Mar 23, 2024Submission · R1 · 2:15 · Featherweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs GamrotSat, Sep 23, 2023Submission · R1 · 3:12 · Featherweight
Michinori Tanaka · 2-3
- LUFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs Korean ZombieSun, Feb 5, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs LansbergSun, Sep 25, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs NelsonFri, Sep 19, 2014Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 174: Johnson vs BagautinovSat, Jun 14, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Common Opponents
Ricardo Ramos
Michinori Tanaka
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 15 fights · 5 fights
26.7
Avg sig. strikes
29.6
1.53
Avg takedowns
2.40
1:18
Avg control time
6:07
68
Career high strikes
57
8
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Ricardo Ramos
Strike target
Michinori Tanaka
62%
Head
71%
21%
Body
11%
17%
Leg
18%
Ricardo Ramos
Strike position
Michinori Tanaka
86%
Distance
61%
8%
Clinch
3%
6%
Ground
36%