Caio Borralho vs Reinier de Ridder

Reinier de Ridder

Pro 22-4-0 | UFC 5-2-0

Age

33|36

Height

6'1"|6'4"

Reach

75"|78"

Stance

Southpaw|Southpaw

Career Statistics

Statistic	Caio Borralho	Reinier de Ridder	Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	55.1%	54.7%	—
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.3	3.2	—
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.6	2.3	—
Strike Differential	0.7/min	0.9/min	—
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	45.5%	29.2%	◄
Takedown Defense	73.7%	40.0%	◄
Takedowns Landed/15min	1.1	2.4	►
Submission Attempts/15min	0.4	0.5	—
Control Time/15min	4:01	5:30	►
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	12.5%	40.0%	—
Submission % of Wins	12.5%	40.0%	—
Decision % of Wins	75.0%	20.0%	—
Avg Fight Time	15:26	12:18	—
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.3	0.3	—
Reversals/15min	0.4	0.0	—
Edges	2	2	5 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume

Caio Borralho Reinier de Ridder League median

Statistic	Caio Borralho	Reinier de Ridder	Edge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate	89.6%	68.9%	—
Avg Fight Time	15:26	12:18	—
% Fights Inside the Distance	22.2%	71.4%	—
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)	65.6%	68.8%	—
Opponent UFC Record (all)	42-22 (65.6%)	75-34 (68.8%)	—
Opponent Record (among wins)	34-20 (63.0%)	55-29 (65.5%)	—
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	65.7%	39.5%	—
% Time in Control	26.9%	36.8%	▶
% Time Controlled	7.5%	23.7%	◀
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	78.2%	60.8%	◀
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min	4.14	4.61	—
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min	3.63	3.93	—
Distance Striking Differential / Min	+0.52	+0.68	—
Distance Strike Accuracy	51.2%	43.9%	◀
Distance Strike Defense	61.6%	53.8%	◀
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes	0.94	1.17	▶
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	0.00	0.78	◀
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	1.21	7.04	—
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	1.04	0.73	—
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)	1.06	0.48	—

UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic	Caio Borralho	Reinier de Ridder	Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy	54.0%	54.1%	—
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	4.2	3.2	◄
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.2	2.2	►
Takedown Accuracy	12.5%	21.2%	—
Takedown Defense	85.7%	0.0%	◄
Control Time/Fight	1:45	4:57	►
Edges	2	2	2 even

Last 3 Fights

Caio Borralho

WIN

vs. Reinier de Ridder

UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 • Mar 2026Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Caio Borralho57/9858%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:52

Reinier de Ridder55/14139%TD 2/8Ctrl 2:46

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Caio Borralho	24/42	57%	0/0	0:00	—
	Reinier de Ridder	19/51	37%	2/5	1:26	—

R2	Caio Borralho	14/25	56%	0/0	0:41	—
	Reinier de Ridder	17/43	40%	0/3	1:20	—

R3	Caio Borralho	19/31	61%	1/1	2:11	—
	Reinier de Ridder	19/47	40%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Nassourdine Imavov

UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Borralho • Sep 2025Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

Caio Borralho66/16640%TD 0/5Ctrl 1:20

Nassourdine Imavov81/16250%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:29

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Caio Borralho	6/22	27%	0/2	0:51	—
	Nassourdine Imavov	10/18	56%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Caio Borralho	7/30	23%	0/1	0:00	—
	Nassourdine Imavov	13/26	50%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Caio Borralho	17/38	45%	0/1	0:22	—
	Nassourdine Imavov	13/31	42%	0/0	0:02	—

R4	Caio Borralho	12/32	38%	0/1	0:00	—
	Nassourdine Imavov	24/44	55%	0/0	0:27	—

R5	Caio Borralho	24/44	55%	0/0	0:07	—
	Nassourdine Imavov	21/43	49%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Jared Cannonier

UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Borralho • Aug 2024Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

Caio Borralho153/25560%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:59KD 1

Jared Cannonier83/25433%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Caio Borralho	15/32	47%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jared Cannonier	12/34	35%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Caio Borralho	21/43	49%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jared Cannonier	26/70	37%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Caio Borralho	37/58	64%	0/0	0:05	—
	Jared Cannonier	15/58	26%	0/0	0:00	—

R4	Caio Borralho	30/53	57%	0/0	0:00	—
	Jared Cannonier	19/50	38%	0/0	0:00	—

R5	Caio Borralho	50/69	72%	0/1	1:54	1
	Jared Cannonier	11/42	26%	0/0	0:00	—

Reinier de Ridder

WIN

vs. Roman Dolidze

UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues • Aug 2026Light Heavyweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:01

Reinier de Ridder71/8386%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:41

Roman Dolidze1/425%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Reinier de Ridder	71/83	86%	0/0	3:41	—
	Roman Dolidze	1/4	25%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Caio Borralho

UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 • Mar 2026Middleweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Reinier de Ridder55/14139%TD 2/8Ctrl 2:46

Caio Borralho57/9858%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:52

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Reinier de Ridder	19/51	37%	2/5	1:26	—
	Caio Borralho	24/42	57%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Reinier de Ridder	17/43	40%	0/3	1:20	—
	Caio Borralho	14/25	56%	0/0	0:41	—

R3	Reinier de Ridder	19/47	40%	0/0	0:00	—
	Caio Borralho	19/31	61%	1/1	2:11	—

LOSS

vs. Brendan Allen

UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen • Oct 2025Middleweight

KO/TKO • Rd 4, 5:00

Reinier de Ridder9/1369%TD 3/7Ctrl 7:05

Brendan Allen22/3759%TD 1/1Ctrl 11:39

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Reinier de Ridder	3/4	75%	1/3	4:04	—
	Brendan Allen	2/2	100%	0/0	0:32	—

R2	Reinier de Ridder	5/6	83%	1/2	1:48	—
	Brendan Allen	12/18	67%	0/0	2:45	—

R3	Reinier de Ridder	1/2	50%	1/2	1:13	—
	Brendan Allen	4/10	40%	0/0	3:26	—

R4	Reinier de Ridder	0/1	0%	0/0	0:00	—
	Brendan Allen	4/7	57%	1/1	4:56	—

Common Opponents

No Common Opponents

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (3.3 vs 3.2 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.

Grappling: Caio Borralho shoots 1.1 TD/15min at 45% accuracy against Reinier de Ridder's 40% defense — takedowns are a viable path. Reinier de Ridder shoots at 29% accuracy against Caio Borralho's 74% defense — Caio Borralho should keep it standing.

Finish Threat: Reinier de Ridder finishes 80% of wins (40% KO/TKO, 40% sub).

Fight Length: Caio Borralho's fights average 15:26 vs 12:18 for Reinier de Ridder. If this reaches the championship rounds, Caio Borralho's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Last updated: 2026-09-07 | Data source: UFCStats.com