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Brazilian mixed martial artist
Tabatha Ricci (born February 21, 1995) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist , currently competing in the Strawweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship . As of January 23, 2024, she is #11 in the UFC women's strawweight rankings .[6]
Background [ edit ]
Ricci was born and raised in Birigui , Brazil.[2] [7] Judo at the age of six and took up Muay Thai at the age of 15.[7] [3] Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at the age of 17, at 18 started to train Boxing and had her first professional bout.[7] [3]
She moved to Japan in 2017 for a year to compete in SEIZA competitions, before moving to America to focus on mixed martial arts.[8] [9]
Mixed martial arts career [ edit ]
Early career [ edit ]
Right after turning eighteen, Ricci made her professional mixed martial arts debut.[7] [7] [3] Brazilian jiu-jitsu .[7] Legacy Fighting Alliance [10] LFA 90 by the way of unanimous decision,[11] LFA 98 [12] [13] LFA 105 via TKO stoppage in the second round.
Ultimate Fighting Championship [ edit ]
Replacing withdrawn Maryna Moroz , Ricci made her promotional debut on 4 days notice against Manon Fiorot on June 5, 2021 at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai .[14] [15]
Following her debut returned back to strawweight division and made her sophomore appearance in the organization against Maria Oliveira at UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori on October 23, 2021. She won the fight via unanimous decision.[16]
Ricci faced Polyana Viana on May 21, 2022 at UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira .[17] [18]
Ricci was scheduled to face Cheyanne Vlismas on October 1, 2022 at UFC Fight Night 211 .[19] UFC Women's Strawweight Championship challenger and inaugural Invicta FC Atomweight Champion Jessica Penne ,[20] [21]
Ricci faced Jessica Penne on March 4, 2023, at UFC 285 .[22] [23]
Ricci faced Gillian Robertson on June 24, 2023 at UFC on ABC 5 .[24] [25]
Ricci faced Loopy Godinez on November 11, 2023, at UFC 295 .[26] [27]
Ricci faced Tecia Pennington on May 11, 2024, at UFC on ESPN 56 .[28] [29]
Mixed martial arts record [ edit ]
Professional record breakdown
12 matches
10 wins
2 losses
By knockout
1 1
By submission
3 0
By decision
6 1
Res.
Record
Opponent
Method
Event
Date
Round
Time
Location
Notes
Win
10–2
Tecia Pennington
Decision (split)
UFC on ESPN: Lewis vs. Nascimento
May 11, 2024
3 5:00
St. Louis, Missouri , United States
Loss
9–2
Loopy Godinez
Decision (split)
UFC 295
November 11, 2023
3 5:00
New York City, New York , United States
Win
9–1
Gillian Robertson
Decision (unanimous)
UFC on ABC: Emmett vs. Topuria
June 24, 2023
3 5:00
Jacksonville, Florida , United States
Win
8–1
Jessica Penne
Submission (armbar)
UFC 285
March 4, 2023
2 2:14
Las Vegas, Nevada , United States
Win
7–1
Polyana Viana
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira
May 21, 2022
3 5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada , United States
Win
6–1
Maria Oliveira
Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori
October 23, 2021
3 5:00
Las Vegas, Nevada , United States
Return to Strawweight.
Loss
5–1
Manon Fiorot
TKO (punches)
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai
June 5, 2021
2 3:00
Las Vegas, Nevada , United States
Flyweight debut.
Win
5–0
Shawna Ormsby
TKO (punches)
LFA 105
April 23, 2021
2 4:50
Shawnee, Oklahoma , United States
Win
4–0
Vanessa Marie Grimes
Submission (armbar)
LFA 98
January 29, 2021
1 1:07
Park City, Kansas , United States
Win
3–0
Kelsey Arnesen
Decision (unanimous)
LFA 90
September 4, 2020
3 5:00
Sioux Falls, South Dakota , United States
Win
2–0
Graziele Ricotta
Decision (unanimous)
Brazilian Fighting Championship 4
October 4, 2014
3 5:00
Ribeirão Preto , Brazil
Win
1–0
Danielle Cunha
Submission (armbar)
Fight Masters Combat 1
December 7, 2013
1 2:30
São Paulo , Brazil
Strawweight debut.
[30]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ a b c d e f g Desi Flores (November 20, 2020). Tabatha Ricci talks about MMA, Judo & Seiza
^ Tabatha Ricci [@tabatha.ricci] (February 5, 2021). "A New chapter has began. Black belt season is on ! It has been a long journey and a lot of work put in. I am so grateful for everything I've learned and all the amazing people I met through all of it ! I want to thank my mentor @paragonbjj for all the knowledge and for always pushing me to get the best out of me" – via Instagram .
^ "The MMA Complex #188 - Tabatha Ricci" (Podcast). June 29, 2020.
^ "UFC Rankings, Division Rankings, P4P rankings, UFC Champions | UFC.com" . www.ufc.com . Retrieved 2024-01-24 .
^ a b c d e f Ashlee Evans-Smith (March 18, 2022). "Ep.88 Tabatha "Baby Shark" Ricci" (Podcast).
^ "Tabatha Ricci wants a quick turnaround if she wins at LFA 90 | MMAWeekly.com" . 2020-09-03. Retrieved 2022-05-22 .
^ King, Kristen (2020-11-13). "Fully committed to MMA again, Tabatha Ricci is making up for lost time" . MMA-Prospects.com . Retrieved 2022-05-22 .
^ Youngs, Jose (2020-06-28). "LFA signs Tabatha Ricci, judo black belt and Mackenzie Dern training partner" . MMA Fighting . Retrieved 2022-05-22 .
^ "Conversamos com Tabatha Ricci, que estreou com vitória no LFA 90" . MMA Premium (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2020-09-16. Retrieved 2022-05-22 .
^ "O Liberal Regional - -Lutadora de Birigui finaliza americana no 1º Round no LFA 98" . O Liberal Regional - - (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2021-02-03. Retrieved 2022-05-22 .
^ Sherdog.com. "LFA 98 Highlight Video: Tabatha Ricci Armbars Vanessa Marie Grimes" . Sherdog . Retrieved 2022-05-22 .
^ Marcel Dorff (2021-06-02). "Tabatha Ricci vervangt Maryna Moroz zaterdag tegen Manon Fiorot tijdens UFC Fight Night 189" . MMA DNA (in Dutch). Retrieved 2022-02-23 .
^ Bitter, Shawn (2021-06-05). "UFC Vegas 28 Results: Manon Fiorot Smashes Newcomer Tabatha Ricci" . Cageside Press . Retrieved 2021-10-15 .
^ Shawn Bitter (October 23, 2021). "UFC Vegas 41 Results: Tabatha Ricci Earns First UFC Win Against Maria Oliveira" . cagesidepress.com.
^ Behunin, Alex (2022-02-08). "Tabatha Ricci vs. Polyana Viana Set For May 21 UFC Event" . Cageside Press . Retrieved 2022-02-23 .
^ Anderson, Jay (2022-05-21). "UFC Vegas 55: Tabatha Ricci Takes Polyana Viana the Distance, Wins Decision" . Cageside Press . Retrieved 2022-05-22 .
^ Behunin, Alex; Anderson, Jay; Anderson, Alex Behunin and Jay (2022-06-07). "UFC: Tabatha Ricci to Face Cheyanne Vlismas on October 1" . Cageside Press . Retrieved 2022-06-08 .
^ Farah Hannoun (2022-08-29). "With Cheyanne Vlismas out, Jessica Penne steps in to face Tabatha Ricci at UFC Fight Night 211" . mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2022-08-29 .
^ MMA Junkie Staff (30 Sep 2022). "Jessica Penne illness scraps UFC Fight Night 211 bout with Tabatha Ricci" . MMA Junkie. Retrieved 30 September 2022 .
^ Nolan King (2022-11-24). "UFC books Jessica Penne vs. Tabatha Ricci for March 4 event" . mmajunkie.usatoday.com. Retrieved 2022-11-24 .
^ Anderson, Jay (2023-03-04). "UFC 285: Tabatha Ricci Puts on Dominant Showing, Submits Jessica Penne" . Cageside Press . Retrieved 2023-03-05 .
^ Tkaczuk, Michał (2023-04-22). "Tabatha Ricci vs Gillian Robertson na czerwcowej gali UFC | MMAROCKS" . MMA Rocks! (in Polish). Retrieved 2023-04-26 .
^ Anderson, Jay (2023-06-24). "UFC Jacksonville: Tabatha Ricci Fights Smart, Wins Decision Over Submissions Leader Gillian Robertson" . Cageside Press . Retrieved 2023-06-25 .
^ Sherdog.com. "Strawweights Tabatha Ricci, Lupita Godinez to Clash at UFC 295 in New York" . Sherdog . Retrieved 2023-09-26 .
^ Anderson, Jay (2023-11-12). "UFC 295: Loopy Godinez Sets Another Record in Win Over Tabatha Ricci" . Cageside Press . Retrieved 2023-11-12 .
^ "Tecia Torres returns vs. Tabatha Ricci at UFC Fight Night on May 11" . MMA Junkie . 25 February 2024.
^ Anderson, Jay (2024-05-11). "Returning Tecia Pennington Falls Victim to "Baby Shark" Tabatha Ricci at UFC St. Louis" . Cageside Press . Retrieved 2024-05-11 .
^ "Tabatha "Baby Shark" Ricci" . Sherdog . Retrieved February 23, 2022 .
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