Summer 2025
Potentially

Potential contest
5 rounds contest @ Light Heavyweight
Shamil Abdulaev
Abdulaev
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19-2-0
13-1-0

Belts on The Line

ONE Light Heavyweight Championship

The tape

34
Age
34
6' 4" / 193 cm
Height
6' 0" / 183 cm
N/A
Reach
N/A

Full record

SUB 1SUB 3KO 3UD 1KO 1
Form
19
Wins
13
4
By KO
7
21
KO%
54
13
By Sub
1
68
SUB%
8
2
Losses
1
2
Stopped
0
0
Tapped
0
0
Draws
0
2013
Debut
2012
21
Bouts
14
38
Rounds
26
2 hours, 18 minutes
Fight Time
1 hours, 52 minutes

Current rankings @ Light Heavyweight

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Reinier de Ridder vs Shamil Abdulaev preview

When is Ridder vs Abdulaev?

Reinier de Ridder could potentially take on Shamil Abdulaev, in Summer 2025.

The fight would be scheduled for 5 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which means the weight limit would be 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

The contest would be for the One Championship Light Heavyweight championship.

Ridder vs Abdulaev stats

Reinier de Ridder would step into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 13 by submission.

Shamil Abdulaev would make his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggest Abdulaev would have a massive power advantage over Ridder, boasting a 54% knock out percentage over Ridder's 21%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Ridder would have a massive advantage over Abdulaev, boasting a 68% submission rate over Abdulaev's 8%.

Reinier de Ridder is the same age as Shamil Abdulaev, at 34 years old.

Ridder has a height advantage of 4 inches over Abdulaev.

Ridder is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 7 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 1 year and 3 months later than Abdulaev, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 12 more professional rounds, 38 to Abdulaev's 26.

Ridder vs Abdulaev form

Reinier de Ridder has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight, he won against Kevin Holland at UFC 311 on 18th January 2025 by submission in the 1st round at Intuit Dome, Los Angeles, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Gerald Meerschaert at UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates on 9th November 2024 by submission in the 3rd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had lost to Anatoly Malykhin at ONE 166 on 1st March 2024 by knockout in the 3rd round in their ONE Light Heavyweight championship fight at Lusail Sports Arena, Lusail, Qatar.

Before that, he had been beaten by Tye Ruotolo at ONE on Prime Video 10 on 5th May 2023 by unanimous decision in their 1 round contest at 1stBank Center, Broomfield, United States.

He had been defeated by Anatoly Malykhin at ONE on Prime Video 5 on 2nd December 2022 by knockout in the 1st round in their ONE Heavyweight championship fight at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore.

Activity check

Ridder's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 8 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 5 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Ridder vs Abdulaev?

Sorry, we couldn’t find any odds for Ridder vs Abdulaev yet. If a contest doesn’t have odds initially after it is announced, bookmakers usually release them closer to the day of the fight.

Reinier de Ridder vs Shamil Abdulaev news

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