Light Heavyweight · Men

Ricardo Arona

“The Brazilian Tiger”
Brazil Brazilian Top Team debut 2000
Elo 1,639 peak 1,803 · 10 Sep 2006 164 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 1459381
14-5pro record
1W current streak
1,864best win, Elo
1,545average opponent
-- born 17 Jul 1978
71.0" / -- height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

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Rating by method KO1,211 Sub1,214 Dec1,250

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Wanderlei Silva Decision R2 · 28 Aug 2005 · Pride FC 1,864
  2. Alistair Overeem KO/TKO R1 · 10 Sep 2006 · Pride FC 1,637
  3. Hiromitsu Kanehara Submission R2 · 15 Jun 2001 · Fighting Network RINGS 1,616
  4. Jeremy Horn Decision R2 · 23 Aug 2000 · Fighting Network RINGS 1,586
  5. Dean Lister Decision R3 · 23 Apr 2005 · Pride FC 1,573

Losses

Newest first
  1. Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou KO/TKO R1 · 8 Apr 2007 · Pride FC 1,391
  2. Wanderlei Silva Decision R3 · 31 Dec 2005 · Pride FC 1,734
  3. Maurício Rua KO/TKO R1 · 28 Aug 2005 · Pride FC 1,804
  4. Quinton Jackson KO/TKO R1 · 20 Jun 2004 · Pride FC 1,732
  5. Fedor Emelianenko Decision R3 · 22 Dec 2000 · Fighting Network RINGS 1,380

Fight history

19 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
19 12 Sep 200931.2 yrs W14-5 Marvin Eastman 16-9-1 · 38.3 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,597→1,639 +41 1,524 – Bitetti Combat 4 Bitetti Combat
18 8 Apr 200728.7 yrs L13-5 Rameau Thierry Sokoudjou 3-1 · 23.0 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R11:59 0.00 1,803→1,643 -160 1,391 – Pride 34: Kamikaze Pride FC
17 10 Sep 200628.2 yrs W13-4 Alistair Overeem 24-8 · 26.3 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R14:28 1.00 1,742→1,803 +62 1,637 – Pride FC - Final Conflict Absolute Pride FC
16 31 Dec 200527.5 yrs L12-4 Wanderlei Silva 29-5-1 (1) · 29.5 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle DecisionSplit R320:00 0.44 1,759→1,742 -17 1,734 – Pride FC - Shockwave 2005 Pride FC
15 28 Aug 200527.1 yrs W12-3 Wanderlei Silva 29-4-1 (1) · 29.2 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R215:00 0.95 1,628→1,759 +130 1,864 – Pride FC - Final Conflict 2005 Pride FC
14 28 Aug 200527.1 yrs L11-3 Maurício Rua 10-1 · 23.8 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R12:54 0.00 1,687→1,628 -59 1,804 – Pride FC - Final Conflict 2005 Pride FC
13 26 Jun 200526.9 yrs W11-2 Kazushi Sakuraba 17-8-1 · 36.0 yrs Open Weight KO/TKOCorner Stoppage R215:00 1.00 1,621→1,687 +66 1,535 – Pride FC - Critical Countdown 2005 Pride FC
12 23 Apr 200526.8 yrs W10-2 Dean Lister 7-3 · 29.2 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,558→1,621 +63 1,573 – Pride FC - Total Elimination 2005 Pride FC
11 31 Oct 200426.3 yrs W9-2 Sergey Ignatiev 3-1 · 33.1 yrs Light Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R19:05 1.00 1,538→1,558 +19 1,176 – Pride 28: High Octane Pride FC
10 20 Jun 200425.9 yrs L8-2 Quinton Jackson 19-4 · 26.0 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOSlam R17:32 0.00 1,593→1,538 -54 1,732 – Pride FC - Critical Countdown 2004 Pride FC
9 24 Nov 200224.4 yrs W8-1 Murilo Rua 8-1-1 · 22.5 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R320:00 0.84 1,563→1,610 +48 1,514 – Pride 23: Championship Chaos 2 Pride FC
8 28 Apr 200223.8 yrs W7-1 Dan Henderson 12-1 · 31.7 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionSplit R320:00 0.56 1,548→1,563 +15 1,564 – Pride 20: Armed and Ready Pride FC
7 24 Sep 200123.2 yrs W6-1 Guy Mezger 28-12-2 · 33.7 yrs Heavyweight DecisionSplit R320:00 0.56 1,574→1,548 -26 1,419 – Pride 16: Beasts From The East Pride FC
6 11 Aug 200123.1 yrs W5-1 Gustavo Machado 3-0 · 26.2 yrs Middleweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R11:29 1.00 1,508→1,574 +66 1,420 – Rings - 10th Anniversary Fighting Network RINGS
5 11 Aug 200123.1 yrs W4-1 Jeremy Horn 50-10-4 · 26.0 yrs Middleweighttitle DecisionMajority R210:00 0.63 1,486→1,508 +21 1,478 – Rings - 10th Anniversary Fighting Network RINGS
4 15 Jun 200122.9 yrs W3-1 Hiromitsu Kanehara 20-9 · 30.7 yrs Middleweighttitle SubKneebar R25:53 1.00 1,341→1,486 +145 1,616 – Rings - World Title Series 2 Fighting Network RINGS
3 22 Dec 200022.4 yrs L2-1 Fedor Emelianenko 3-0 · 24.2 yrs Heavyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,408→1,341 -67 1,380 – Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block B Fighting Network RINGS
2 23 Aug 200022.1 yrs W2-0 Jeremy Horn 42-7-4 · 25.0 yrs Middleweight DecisionSplit R215:00 0.56 1,345→1,408 +63 1,586 – Rings - Millennium Combine 3 Fighting Network RINGS
1 20 Apr 200021.8 yrs W1-0 Andrey Kopylov 12-16 · 34.8 yrs Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R215:00 0.95 1,225→1,345 +120 1,402 – Rings - Millennium Combine 1 Fighting Network RINGS