Jul 19 2025
Saturday

Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, United States

Prelim
3 rounds contest @ Women’s Strawweight
Tabatha Ricci
Ricci
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13-6-0

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11-3-0

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The tape

31
Age
30
5' 3" / 160 cm
Height
5' 1" / 155 cm
66.1" / 168 cm
Reach
N/A

Full record

SUB 3UD 5KO 3KO 2UD 3
Form
UD 3UD 3SD 3SD 3UD 3
13
Wins
11
4
By KO
1
31
KO%
9
4
By Sub
3
31
SUB%
27
6
Losses
3
3
Stopped
1
1
Tapped
0
0
Draws
0
2014
Debut
2013
19
Bouts
14
43
Rounds
35
3 hours, 3 minutes
Fight Time
2 hours, 43 minutes

Current rankings @ Women’s Strawweight

7
UFC
10
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Bellator
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-
Tapology
9

Amanda Ribas vs Tabatha Ricci preview

When is Ribas vs Ricci?

Amanda Ribas is set to face Tabatha Ricci during the prelims of UFC 318, on Saturday 19th July 2025 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.

The fight is scheduled for 3 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which means the weight limit will be 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Ribas vs Ricci stats

Amanda Ribas steps into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Tabatha Ricci will make her way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This will be Amanda Ribas' 12th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2019. Tabatha Ricci will mark her 9th fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Amanda Ribas' UFC record currently stands at 7-5-0, while Tabatha Ricci's comes in at 6-3-0.

The stats suggest Ribas has a large advantage in power over Ricci, boasting a 31% knock out percentage over Ricci's 9%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Ribas will have a slight advantage over Ricci, with a 31% submission rate over Ricci's 27%.

Amanda Ribas is the older woman by 1 year, at 31 years old.

Ribas has a height advantage of 2 inches over Ricci.

Ribas is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 5 more fights, and made her debut in 2014, 3 months later than Ricci, whose first professional fight was in 2013. She has fought 8 more professional rounds, 43 to Ricci's 35.

Ribas vs Ricci form

Ribas has beaten 2 of her last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In her last fight, she lost to Mackenzie Dern at UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Ribas 2 on 11th January 2025 by submission in the 3rd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, she had been beaten by Rose Namajunas at UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas on 23rd March 2024 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, she had won against Luana Pinheiro at UFC Fight Night – Allen vs Craig on 18th November 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, she had been defeated by Maycee Barber at UFC Fight Night – Emmett vs. Topuria on 24th June 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at : VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

She had beaten Viviane Araujo at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Tabatha Ricci has beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight, she lost to Yan Xiaonan at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Figueiredo on 23rd November 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Galaxy Arena, Macau, China.

Previous to that, she had defeated Angela Hill at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho on 24th August 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, she was victorious against Tecia Pennington at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento on 11th May 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Enterprise Center, St. Louis.

Before that, she had been beaten by Lupita Godinez at UFC 295 on 11th November 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

She had won against Gillian Robertson at UFC Fight Night – Emmett vs. Topuria on 24th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at : VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Tabatha Ricci has been fighting more than Amanda Ribas.

Amanda Ribas last fought 4 months and 3 days ago, while Tabatha Ricci's last outing was 5 months and 21 days ago.

Ribas' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 10 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 5 months and 9 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.2 rounds on average.

Ricci's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 20 days, meaning she has been fighting on average every 4 months and 18 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Ribas vs Ricci?

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