Ricardo Lamas

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from all fights.

Total Fights:	8
Record:	11-2-0
Summary:	Explosiveness, power

Fighter Info

Nickname:	The Bully
From:	Chicago, IL USA
Fights Out Of:	Chicago, IL USA
Age:	29
Height:	5' 8" ( 172 cm )
Weight:	155 lb ( 70 kg )
College:	Elmhurst College
Degree:	Exercise Science

Media

Featherweight Cub Swanson returns to action to take on tough to beat Ricardo Lamas

Nov 12, 2011
An emotional Ricardo Lamas talks about his big win over Cub Swanson, just a week after losing a family member.

Nov 12, 2011 1:30
The stars of UFC on FOX get a feel for the Octagon ahead of the biggest night in UFC history.

Nov 12, 2011 :45
UFC® on FOX Velasquez vs Dos Santos on Saturday, November 12, 2011 at the Honda Center in Anaheim, CA (Photos by Donald Miralle/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC vs Getty Images)

Nov 12, 2011

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Striking

Total Attempted Strikes

396

40% Successful

159

Types of Successful Strikes

159

56% Standing

19%

25%

Striking Defense

The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns

39% Successful

Grappling Totals by Type

Subm.

Passes

Sweeps

Takedown Defense

The percentage of total takedowns avoided

Result	Fighters	Event	Str	TD	Sub	Pass	Method	Replay
Win	Cub Swanson	UFC® on Fox: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos Nov 12, 2011	17	1	1	1	R2 Submission	Ways To Watch
Win	Ricardo Lamas	UFC® on Fox: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos Nov 12, 2011	9	2	1	1	R2 Submission	Ways To Watch

Win	Ricardo Lamas	UFC® Live on Versus: KONGO vs BARRY Jun 26, 2011	16	1	0	1	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Win	Matt Grice	UFC® Live on Versus: KONGO vs BARRY Jun 26, 2011	6	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

Loss	Ricardo Lamas	WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis Dec 16, 2010	7	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Loss	Yuri Alcantara	WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis Dec 16, 2010	11	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

Win	Ricardo Lamas	WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez Aug 18, 2010	26	0	5	3	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Win	Dave Jansen	WEC 50: Cruz vs. Benavidez Aug 18, 2010	28	5	2	3	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

Win	Ricardo Lamas	WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz Mar 6, 2010	9	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Win	Bendy Casimir	WEC 47: Bowles vs. Cruz Mar 6, 2010	4	0	0	0	R1 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

Win	Ricardo Lamas	WEC 44: Brown vs. Aldo Nov 18, 2009	26	2	0	1	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Win	James Krause	WEC 44: Brown vs. Aldo Nov 18, 2009	24	0	0	0	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch

Loss	Danny Castillo	WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles Aug 9, 2009	25	0	0	0	R2 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch
Loss	Ricardo Lamas	WEC 42: Torres vs. Bowles Aug 9, 2009	27	0	0	0	R2 KO/TKO	Ways To Watch

Win	Ricardo Lamas	WEC 39: Brown vs. Garcia Mar 1, 2009	39	4	0	0	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
Win	Bart Palaszewski	WEC 39: Brown vs. Garcia Mar 1, 2009	27	0	0	0	R3 Decision - Unanimous	Ways To Watch
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Biography

When and why did you start training for fighting? After graduating college I still had the desire to compete and I have always been a fan of MMA.

What ranks and titles have you held? (I.S.C.F) International Sports Combat Association Lightweight Title, Division III All-America honors at 157 pounds in wrestling. 2X CCIW Champion and national qualifier at 157 pounds. He was named the CCIW's "Most Outstanding Wrestler" during the 2003-04 season.

Do you have any heroes? My parents

What is your favorite technique? Whatever wins me the fight.

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Ever since I saw my first UFC I would tell everyone that one day they would see me in that cage. It means the world to me knowing and all the blood, sweat, and tears I've put into this sport is paying off and that my dreams are coming true.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I graduated from Elmhurst College in 2005 with a degree in exercise science

What was your job before you started fighting? Personal Trainer, Wrestling coach

•   Second fight at featherweight (1-0)

•   Pro since 2008

•   Three wins by KO, three by submission