11
Argentina91%
Finish Rate
4
KO / TKO
6
Submissions
2007
Pro Debut
Biography
Ricardo Romero is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter. He was a featured competitor on multiple occasions for the Ring of Combat promotion which featured on HDNet Fights and also competed for their Light Heavyweight title. Romero was also a competitor in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A native of South Brunswick, New Jersey, Romero wrestled while at South Brunswick High School.
UFC Stats
Official · ufc.comStriking accuracy56%
Takedown accuracy10%
2.17
/ min
Sig. strikes landed
4.77
/ min
Sig. strikes absorbed
1.63
/ 15 min
Takedowns
3.26
avg
Submissions
0
avg
Knockdowns
UFC debut Jul. 3, 2010Born North Brunswick, United States
How He Wins
KO / TKO4
Decision0
Submission6
Finish Rate
91%
10 of 11
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
L
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
L
Mixed Martial Arts14 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss |  James Te HunaH2H | KO (punches) | R1 | UFC 135 | Sep 24, 2011 |
| Loss |  Kyle KingsburyH2H | TKO (knees to the body and punches) | R1 | UFC 126 | Feb 5, 2011 |
| Win | Seth PetruzelliH2H | Submission (straight armbar) | R2 | UFC 116 | Jul 3, 2010 |
| Win |  Silmar RodrigoH2H | Submission (americana) | R1 | Ring of Combat 27 | Nov 20, 2009 |
| Win | Rich LictawaH2H | Submission (kimura) | R2 | Ring of Combat 26 | Sep 11, 2009 |
| Win |  Karen GrigoryanH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | Ring of Combat 25 | Jun 12, 2009 |
| Win |  James McSweeneyH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | Ring of Combat 24 | Apr 17, 2009 |
| Win | Brendan BarrettH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | Ring of Combat 23 | Feb 20, 2009 |
| Loss | Glen SandullH2H | DQ (illegal knee) | R2 | Ring of Combat 21 | Sep 12, 2008 |
| Win | Costas PhilippouH2H | Decision (split) | R3 | Ring of Combat 19 | May 9, 2008 |
| Win | Randy DurantH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Ring of Combat 18 | Mar 7, 2008 |
| Win | John DoyleH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | ROC 17: Beast of the Northeast Finals | Nov 30, 2007 |
| Win | John ClarkeH2H | TKO (corner stoppage) | R1 | ROC 16: Beast of the Northeast Semi-Finals | Oct 26, 2007 |
| Win | Bryce HarrellH2H | TKO (submission to punches) | R1 | ROC 15: Beast of the Northeast Quarterfinals | Sep 7, 2007 |
Related Fighters
Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.