Ricky Simon defeated Cameron Smotherman by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley, held Saturday, June 14, 2025 at State Farm Arena, Atlanta. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27, Ricky Simon won the decision.
Ricky Simon vs Cameron Smotherman
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 11 media scorecards
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30-27Simon
- MMAMania.com30-27Simon
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks30-27Simon
- Devin Tejada · Sherdog.com29-28Simon
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Simon
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com29-28Simon
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Simon
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Simon
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com29-28Simon
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Simon
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection29-28Simon
Fan Scorecards
39 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 18 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Ricky Simon | Cameron Smotherman |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | -383 | +351 |
| 4Cx | -383 | +343 |
| Bet105 | -354 | +301 |
| BetAnything | -500 | +320 |
| BetMGM | -525 | +390 |
| BetOnline | -500 | +375 |
| BetRivers | -500 | +350 |
| BetUS | -454 | +343 |
| Betway | -2000 | +700 |
| Bookmaker | -400 | +300 |
| Bovada | -420 | +315 |
| Caesars | -480 | +360 |
| Circa | -450 | +360 |
| Cloudbet | -3571 | +1130 |
| DraftKings | -4800 | +1600 |
| FanDuel | -450 | +350 |
| Pinnacle | -370 | +313 |
| SXBet | -441 | +274 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Ricky Simon lands 4.47 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 96% of UFC fighters.
- Ricky Simon spends 80% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
- 2021Black belt · BJJFabiano Scherner
- 2017LFA Bantamweight ChampionshipLegacy Fighting Alliance
- 2013Champion · Wiaa Openopen division
- 20087th Place · State HSWashington state high school
No background on record
Camp · Metro Fight Club · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- L
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- LUFC Fight Night: Bonfim vs Brown · Nov 8, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley · Jun 14, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
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- L
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- W
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- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Rozenstruik · Dec 7, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- L
- W
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- WUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee · Apr 21, 2018Submission · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WVinicius ZaniLFA 36: Simon vs. Zani · Mar 23, 2018TKO · R1 · 0:59 · Bantamweight
- W
- WDonavon FrelowDana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 5 · Aug 8, 2017SD · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WCharon SpainKOTC: Head Strong · May 27, 2017· R1 · 1:56 · Featherweight
- WEduardo TorresKOTC: Heavy Trauma · Feb 4, 2017Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- L
- WAlex SotoTitan FC 35 · Sep 19, 2015Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- W
- WPaul NjokuKOTC: Warrior's Spirit · Mar 21, 2015Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WCole MilaniRumble at the Roseland 80 · Jan 24, 2015TKO · R1 · 0:55 · Lightweight
- WJohn MartinezMain Event MMA 3 · Aug 16, 2014TKO · R1 · 3:41 · Featherweight
- WKendell WardMain Event MMA 2 · Apr 19, 2014TKO · R1 · 0:49 · Bantamweight
- WAlex EastmanMain Event MMA 1 · Jan 18, 2014TKO · R1 · 1:34 · Bantamweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley · Jun 14, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo · May 3, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs Pereira · Oct 19, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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- WAdam MartinezFury FC 72: Van vs. McLean · Dec 18, 2022TKO · R3 · 0:38 · Bantamweight
- WCasey JonesFury FC 71: Richardson vs. Quintana · Nov 6, 2022SD · Bantamweight
- W
- LShane TorresFury FC 60 · Apr 24, 2022Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WRobert CasperFury FC 57 · Feb 11, 2022TKO · R3 · 3:33 · Bantamweight
- WDylan KingFury FC 50 · Sep 5, 2021TKO · R1 · 4:14 · Bantamweight
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- LCJ JimenezFury FC 46: Lookin' For a Fight · May 16, 2021TKO · R1 · 0:13 · Bantamweight
- WStephen PerezFury FC 45 · Apr 18, 2021Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WMario BastidasFury FC 44 · Mar 6, 2021TKO · R2 · 0:10 · Bantamweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ricky Simon vs Cameron Smotherman?
Ricky Simon defeated Cameron Smotherman by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley, held Saturday, June 14, 2025 at State Farm Arena, Atlanta. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27, Ricky Simon won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Ricky Simon vs Cameron Smotherman?
The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27, Ricky Simon won the decision.
Was Ricky Simon vs Cameron Smotherman a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 97% of 39 fan cards scored it for Ricky Simon; 100% of 11 media scores picked Ricky Simon.