Ricco Rodriguez "Suave"
Record: 37 - 11 - 0
Height: 6'4" (194cm)
Weight: 250 lbs
Age: 32

Fighting out of: Staten Island, USA
Camp: Wolfslair MMA Academy

Ricco Rodriguez Tweets

Ricco "Suave" Rodriguez (born August 19, 1977) is an American mixed martial artist of Puerto Rican and Mexican descent. He is the former Ultimate Fighting Championship heavyweight champion. He has also competed in PRIDE Fighting Championship, EliteXC, International Fight League, World Extreme Cagefighting and King of the Cage.

Ricco Rodriguez Fight Results
Result Opponent Method Event Date Round
Win Justin Howard Submission (Strikes) KOK 7 - Judgment Day 08/29/2009 1
Win John Brown Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Reality Combat - The Return 07/25/2009 3
Loss Mario Rinaldi Decision (Unanimous) WFC - Battle of the Bay 8 07/10/2009 3
Win Doug Williams Submission AFC 09 - Armagedon Fighting Championships 09 06/27/2009 1
Loss Jeff Monson Decision (Unanimous) Mixed Fighting Alliance - There Will Be Blood 12/13/2008 3
Win Robert Beraun Decision (Unanimous) RITC 117 - Rage in the Cage 117 11/08/2008 3
Win Rob Broughton Submission (Kneebar) CG 9 - Beatdown 10/04/2008 2
Win Titus Campbell Submission (Guillotine Choke) SCF - Silver Crown Fights 08/08/2008 2
Win Johnathan Ivey Decision (Unanimous) Xp3 - The Proving Ground 07/26/2008 3
Win Chris Guillen Submission (Armbar) UCE - Round 31 Finals 06/27/2008 1
Loss Travis Wiuff Decision (Unanimous) YAMMA - Pit Fighting 1 04/11/2008 1
Win George Bush Decision (Unanimous) YAMMA - Pit Fighting 1 04/11/2008 1
Loss Antonio Silva Decision (Split) EliteXC - Street Certified 02/16/2008 3
Win Kevin Filal KO (Head Kick) PFP - Ring of Fire 12/09/2007 1
Loss Ben Rothwell Decision (Unanimous) IFL - 2007 Team Championship Final 09/20/2007 3
Win Lloyd Marshbanks TKO MMAX 13 - MMA Xtreme 13 07/28/2007 1
Win Imani Lee Submission (Rear Naked Choke) BIB - Beatdown in Bakersfield 11/17/2006 1
Win Abdias Irisson TKO MMAX 7 - MMA Xtreme 7 11/11/2006 1
Win Ron Waterman TKO (Doctor Stoppage) WFA - King of the Streets 07/22/2006 1
Win Taylor Brooks Submission (Armbar) MMAX 1 - MMA Xtreme 1 03/25/2006 1
Loss Robert Beraun Decision (Unanimous) RITC 78 - Back with a Vengance 01/14/2006 3
Win Tyler Brooks Submission (Armbar) PFL - Pro Fight League 12/09/2005 1
Win David Mori MMAFC 4 - MMA Fighting Challenge 4 12/03/2005
Win Corey Salter Submission UTS 3 - Ultimate Texas Showdown 3 11/26/2005 2
Win Jimmy Ambriz Submission (Punches) WEC 17 - Halloween Fury 4 10/14/2005 1
Loss Ron Waterman Decision (Unanimous) WEC 16 - Clash of the Titans 2 08/18/2005 3
Win Andy Montana Submission (Armbar) IE - Independent Event 07/15/2005 1
Win Ruben Villareal Submission (Armbar) Extreme Wars - X-1 07/02/2005 1
Win Scott Junk Submission (Front Choke) ROTR 7 - Rumble On The Rock 7 05/07/2005 2
Win Mike Seal Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) MMA Mexico - Day 2 12/18/2004 1
Loss Pedro Rizzo Decision (Unanimous) UFC 45 - Revolution 11/21/2003 3
Loss Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira Decision (Unanimous) PRIDE - Total Elimination 2003 08/10/2003 3
Loss Tim Sylvia TKO (Punches) UFC 41 - Onslaught 02/28/2003 1
Win Randy Couture Submission (Elbow) UFC 39 - The Warriors Return 09/27/2002 5
Win Tsuyoshi Kosaka TKO (Punches) UFC 37 - High Impact 05/10/2002 2
Win Jeff Monson TKO (Punches) UFC 35 - Throwdown 01/11/2002 3
Win Pete Williams TKO (Strikes) UFC 34 - High Voltage 11/02/2001 2
Win Andrei Arlovski TKO (Punches) UFC 32 - Showdown in the Meadowlands 06/29/2001 3
Win Paul Buentello Submission (Kneebar) KOTC 7 - Wet and Wild 02/24/2001 2
Win John Marsh Decision (Unanimous) PRIDE 12 - Cold Fury 12/09/2000 2
Win Takayuki Okada Submission (Smother Choke) PRIDE 10 - Return of the Warriors 08/27/2000 1
Win Gary Goodridge Decision (Unanimous) PRIDE 9 - New Blood 06/04/2000 2
Win Travis Fulton Submission (Armbar) KOTC 2 - Desert Storm 02/05/2000 1
Win Sam Adkins Submission (Choke) Armageddon - Armageddon 2 11/23/1999 1
Loss Bobby Hoffman KO (Punches) SB 13 - SuperBrawl 13 09/07/1999 1
Win Steve Shaw Submission (Armbar) RITC 6 - Rage in the Cage 6 07/10/1999 1
Win Rocky Batastini Submission (Armbar) EC - Extreme Cage 03/25/1999 1
Win Scott Adams Decision EC - Extreme Cage 03/25/1999 3
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