Welterweight · Men

Ricky Rainey

“The Sniper”
United States Gym-O debut 2009
Elo 1,566 peak 1,718 · 25 Aug 2017 152 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 3782726
13-6pro record
2L current streak
1,721best win, Elo
1,343average opponent
-- born 29 Jun 1983
73.0" / 79.0" height / reach

Elo history

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

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,287 Sub1,191 Dec1,255

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Gilbert Smith Decision R3 · 21 Oct 2016 · Bellator MMA 1,721
  2. Reggie Peña KO/TKO R1 · 14 Jun 2013 · Xtreme Fighting Championships 1,594
  3. Jesse Juarez KO/TKO R2 · 15 May 2015 · Bellator MMA 1,588
  4. Marc Stevens Decision R3 · 25 Aug 2017 · Bellator MMA 1,562
  5. Joseph Corneroli Decision R3 · 22 Feb 2013 · Xtreme Fighting Championships 1,395

Losses

The latest 5 of 6
  1. Tim Means KO/TKO R1 · 30 Nov 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,789
  2. Muslim Salikhov KO/TKO R2 · 14 Apr 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,645
  3. Chidi Njokuani Decision R3 · 20 Nov 2015 · Bellator MMA 1,647
  4. Michael Page KO/TKO R1 · 17 May 2014 · Bellator MMA 1,409
  5. Dhiego Lima Decision R3 · 6 Sep 2013 · Xtreme Fighting Championships 1,601

Fight history

24 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
24 30 Nov 201835.4 yrs L13-6 Tim Means 27-10-1 (1) · 34.8 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R11:18 0.00 1,612→1,566 -46 1,789 +270→+295 UFC: The Ultimate Fighter 28 Finale Ultimate Fighting Championship
23 14 Apr 201834.8 yrs L13-5 Muslim Salikhov 13-2 · 33.8 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R29:12 0.00 1,718→1,612 -106 1,645 +140→+160 UFC on Fox 29: Poirier vs. Gaethje Ultimate Fighting Championship
22 25 Aug 201734.2 yrs W13-4 Marc Stevens 23-12 · 32.2 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.90* 1,676→1,718 +42 1,562 -300→-300 Bellator 182: Koreshkov vs. Njokuani Bellator MMA
21 21 Oct 201633.3 yrs W12-4 Gilbert Smith 13-6 · 35.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.60* 1,638→1,676 +38 1,721 +125→+125 Bellator 162: Shlemenko vs. Grove Bellator MMA
20 20 Nov 201532.4 yrs L11-4 Chidi Njokuani 14-4 (1) · 26.9 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.57* 1,618→1,638 +20 1,647 +200→+205 Bellator 146: Kato vs. Manhoef Bellator MMA
19 15 May 201531.9 yrs W11-3 Jesse Juarez 22-9 · 34.0 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKnee R26:13 1.00 1,511→1,618 +106 1,588 – Bellator 137: Halsey vs. Grove Bellator MMA
18 3 Oct 201431.3 yrs W10-3 Johnny Cisneros 8-3 · 34.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKnee & Punches R13:18 1.00 1,476→1,511 +35 1,235 – Bellator 127: Straus vs. Wilcox Bellator MMA
17 17 May 201430.9 yrs L9-3 Michael Page 5-0 · 27.1 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunch R14:29 0.00 1,610→1,476 -133 1,409 +365→+365 Bellator 120: Rampage vs. King Mo Bellator MMA
16 11 Apr 201430.8 yrs W9-2 Andy Murad 6-1 · 31.2 yrs Open Weight KO/TKOHead Kick & Punches R11:11 1.00 1,581→1,610 +28 1,296 – Bellator 116: Johnson vs. Ivanov Bellator MMA
15 6 Sep 201330.2 yrs L8-2 Dhiego Lima 8-1 · 23.6 yrs Welterweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.44 1,589→1,581 -8 1,601 – XFC 25: Boiling Point Xtreme Fighting Championships
14 14 Jun 201330.0 yrs W8-1 Reggie Peña 10-5 · 30.2 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOKnees & Punches R14:33 1.00 1,472→1,589 +117 1,594 +133→+133 XFC 24: Collision Course Xtreme Fighting Championships
13 4 May 201329.8 yrs W7-1 Alex Rojas 3-3 · 22.6 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,477→1,472 -5 1,147 – FLP - Fight Lab 31 Fight Lab
12 22 Feb 201329.7 yrs W6-1 Joseph Corneroli 3-0 Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,425→1,477 +52 1,395 -185→-185 XFC 22: Crossing the Line Xtreme Fighting Championships
11 7 Dec 201229.4 yrs W5-1 Donny Wallace 6-3 · 28.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOKnee & Punches R11:42 1.00 1,334→1,425 +91 1,347 – XFC 21: Night of Champions 2 Xtreme Fighting Championships
10 3 Aug 201229.1 yrs L4-1 Johnny Buck 11-9 Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R26:32 0.00 1,410→1,334 -77 1,454 -335→-335 XFC 19: Charlotte Showdown Xtreme Fighting Championships
9 9 Mar 201228.7 yrs W4-0 Patrick Mandio 3-4 · 33.8 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,390→1,410 +20 1,222 – WBFN - Wild Bill's Fight Night 44 National Fighting Championship
8 17 Feb 201228.6 yrs W3-0 Elder Ramos 1-2 · 27.4 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R13:52 1.00 1,325→1,390 +65 1,234 – AMMAFL 4: Fight Night American MMA Fight League
7 5 Nov 201128.4 yrs W2-0 Tommy Jones 1-0 · 26.1 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R3 1.00 1,257→1,325 +68 1,178 – WBFN - Wild Bill's Fight Night 41 National Fighting Championship
6 6 Aug 201128.1 yrs W1-0 John Constantonus 1-0 – KO/TKOPunch R13:26 1.00 1,222→1,257 +36 985 – FLP - Fight Lab 16: MMA Cage Fights Fight Lab
5 16 Apr 201127.8 yrs W5-0 Ben Perry 4-5 Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,214→1,222 +7 988 – FLP - Fight Lab 14: Misery Loves Company 4 Fight Lab am
4 12 Jun 201027.0 yrs W4-0 Stryker Huffman debut · 22.8 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,200→1,214 +14 1,024 – The Rock MMA - The Rock at the Dock Rock at the Dock am
3 26 Mar 201026.7 yrs W3-0 Casey Baynes 1-0 – Decision --15:00 0.80 1,182→1,200 +18 1,066 – Fight Lab Fight Lab am
2 19 Feb 201026.6 yrs W2-0 Malik McDaniel debut – KO/TKO --0:17 1.00 1,133→1,182 +50 1,046 – North Carolina Regional North Carolina Regional am
1 24 Oct 200926.3 yrs W1-0 Zebidiah Downey debut – KO/TKO --0:36 1.00 1,067→1,133 +66 1,067 – North Carolina Regional North Carolina Regional am