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Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT

Ricky Simon def. Raphael Assuncao (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 2:14
WIN
Ricky Simon
Saturday, December 18, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Ricky Simon defeated Raphael Assuncao by TKO in round 2 (2:14) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Daukaus, held Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Raphael Assuncao
Ricky Simon
0
Knockdowns
1
7 of 25
Significant strikes
18 of 30
28%
Sig. strike accuracy
60%
10 of 28
Total strikes
27 of 41
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 4
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
4:02
Significant strikes by target
1 of 17
Head
13 of 25
1 of 1
Body
4 of 4
5 of 7
Leg
1 of 1
7 of 25
Distance
10 of 19
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
8 of 11

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
4 of 10
Sig. str.
8 of 15
7 of 13
Total str.
17 of 26
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:59
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
3 of 15
Sig. str.
10 of 15
3 of 15
Total str.
10 of 15
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:03

Frequently asked questions

Who won Raphael Assuncao vs Ricky Simon?

Ricky Simon defeated Raphael Assuncao by TKO in round 2 (2:14) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Daukaus, held Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Raphael Assuncao 51%49% Ricky Simon

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

28-10-0
Record
22-7-1
1587
Elo rating
1578
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
33
5'5"
165 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.22
SLpM
3.03
42%
Str. Acc.
42%
2.50
SApM
3.90
66%
Str. Def.
61%

Grappling Profile

1.65
TD Avg.
4.49
39%
TD Acc.
41%
78%
TD Def.
76%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Raphael Assuncao · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Yan vs DvalishviliSat, Mar 11, 2023
    Submission · R3 · 4:43 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs AraujoSat, Oct 15, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs DaukausSat, Dec 18, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 2:14 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 250: Nunes vs SpencerSat, Jun 6, 2020
    TKO · R2 · 4:59 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 241: Cormier vs MiocicSat, Aug 17, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Ricky Simon · 2-2-1
  • D
    UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs PyferSat, Mar 28, 2026
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs BrownSat, Nov 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Usman vs BuckleySat, Jun 14, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs SongSat, Feb 22, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:58 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2Sat, Jun 29, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 17 fights
41.4
Avg sig. strikes
38.3
1.26
Avg takedowns
3.24
1:33
Avg control time
3:41
100
Career high strikes
67
5
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Raphael Assuncao
Strike target
Ricky Simon
53%
Head
70%
16%
Body
16%
31%
Leg
14%
Raphael Assuncao
Strike position
Ricky Simon
81%
Distance
80%
10%
Clinch
8%
9%
Ground
11%