Tabatha Ricci: record, fights and statistics

Tabatha Ricci (“Baby Shark”) is a women's strawweight fighter from Brazil with a published career record of 12-5-0. StatsNext stores 12 UFC bouts for Tabatha Ricci (7-5). In the 3 fights stored since Jul 26, 2025, Tabatha Ricci is 1-2.

Fights through July 18, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 7:09 PM ET · StatsNext fight records

Profile

Height5'1"
Reach61"
StanceOrthodox
Weight classWomen's Strawweight
Born1995
Current UFC rankingWomen's Strawweight #11 (as of Oct 16, 2026)

What are Tabatha Ricci's fighting stats?

Across 12 stored UFC bouts with statistics (158 minutes) through July 18, 2026, Tabatha Ricci lands 3.77 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 4.79, with 36.5% striking accuracy and 58.1% striking defense. Grappling: 2.37 takedowns per 15 minutes at 34.7% accuracy, 54.3% takedown defense, 0.09 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 7-5 in 12 stored UFC bouts, 2 of 7 wins inside the distance.

Tabatha Ricci: striking, grappling and finishes

Tabatha Ricci: rates from stored bouts
StatisticUFC bouts
Significant strikes landed per minute3.77
Significant strikes absorbed per minute4.79
Significant striking accuracy36.5%
Significant striking defense58.1%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.00
Takedowns per 15 minutes2.37
Takedown accuracy34.7%
Takedown defense54.3%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.09
Control minutes per 15 minutes3.76
Share of fight time in control25.1%
Bouts with statistics (minutes)12 (158.2)

Significant strikes landed: 66.2% head, 13.6% body, 20.3% legs; 80.4% at distance, 6.9% in the clinch, 12.7% on the ground.

Tabatha Ricci: ufc bouts by method
MethodWinsLosses
KO/TKO11
Submission10
Decision54

7-5 in the 12 stored UFC bouts since June 5, 2021, averaging 13.2 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders

2026 season: Tabatha Ricci among fighters

Tabatha Ricci: 2026 season figures and place among fighters
FigureTabatha RicciPlace
Significant strikes landed per minute2.03209th of 243
Significant strikes absorbed per minute3.0778th of 243
Significant strike accuracy33.2230th of 243
Significant strike defense59.640th of 177
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.00113th of 243
Takedowns landed per 15 minutes1.00107th of 243
Takedown accuracy20.035th of 44
Takedown defense38.151st of 55
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.0082nd of 243
Share of fight time in control5.2176th of 243

The same figures and places as the StatsNext Stats Explorer for the 2026 season, among the fighters with enough fights that season. 1st is the best (the lowest for figures where lower is better).

Wins and losses by method since Jul 26, 2025

  • 1 win: 1 by ko/tko
  • 2 losses: 2 by decision

Striking and grappling totals since Jul 26, 2025

Tabatha Ricci — MMA — Striking and grappling totals since Jul 26, 2025
MeasureTotal
Significant strikes landed95 of 260 (36.5%)
Significant strikes absorbed122 of 300 attempted by opponents
Knockdowns0
Takedowns landed3 of 14
Opponent takedowns14 of 24 (41.7% defended)
Submission attempts0
Control time5:44

Totals over 3 of 3 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.

Fight history

Tabatha Ricci: the 12 most recent stored bouts
DateOpponent (UFC record entering)ResultMethodRound, timeMinutesWeight classSig. strikes (absorbed)TakedownsControl
Jul 18, 2026Fatima Kline (3-1)LossDecisionR3 5:0015Women's Strawweight24 of 102 (66)1 of 80:30
Apr 4, 2026Virna Jandiroba (8-4)LossDecisionR3 5:0015Women's Strawweight37 of 82 (26)1 of 21:03
Jul 26, 2025Amanda Ribas (7-5)WinKO/TKOR2 2:598Women's Strawweight34 of 76 (30)1 of 44:11
Nov 23, 2024Yan Xiaonan (8-3)LossDecisionR3 5:0015Women's Strawweight15 of 103 (78)1 of 30:16
Aug 24, 2024Angela Hill (10-13)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Women's Strawweight101 of 239 (112)3 of 45:04
May 11, 2024Tecia Pennington (7-6)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Women's Strawweight54 of 143 (80)1 of 105:15
Nov 11, 2023Loopy Godínez (5-3)LossDecisionR3 5:0015Women's Strawweight84 of 224 (98)0 of 61:22
Jun 24, 2023Gillian Robertson (8-5)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Women's Strawweight100 of 315 (76)3 of 80:38
Mar 4, 2023Jessica Penne (2-4)WinSubmissionR2 2:147.2Women's Strawweight36 of 54 (6)4 of 55:14
May 21, 2022Polyana Viana (3-3)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Women's Strawweight33 of 73 (36)5 of 109:31
Oct 23, 2021Maria Oliveira (0-0)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Women's Strawweight62 of 135 (66)5 of 116:38
Jun 5, 2021Manon Fiorot (1-0)LossKO/TKOR2 3:008Women's Flyweight17 of 90 (84)0 of 10:00

Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.

How to read these numbers

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