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Light Heavyweight

Brendson Ribeiro

Last fought: Apr 2026
RECORD
Pro
17-10-0 (1 NC)
UFC
2-5-0
Age
29
Height
6'3"
Weight
205 lbs
Reach
81"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time7:01
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)46.8%
Expected Rounds (xR)1.40
% Fights Inside the Distance71.4%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)7-3 (70.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)0-2 (0.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)7-1 (87.5%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)61.5%
% Time in Control4.5%
% Time Controlled34.0%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time11.7%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min4.14
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min4.37
Distance Striking Differential / Min-0.23
Distance Strike Accuracy41.5%
Distance Strike Defense56.0%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed1.04
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed1.98
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.16
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min2.32
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min13.53
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Light Heavyweight field
Brendson Ribeiro   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Brendson Ribeiro
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy41.9%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.8
Strike Differential-1.2/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy42.9%
Takedown Defense21.4%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.9
Submission Attempts/15min0.6
Control Time/15min0:40
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins50.0%
Decision % of Wins50.0%
Avg Fight Time7:01
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.3
Reversals/15min0.6

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy40.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.4
Takedown Accuracy0.0%
Takedown Defense33.3%
Control Time/Fight0:03

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 2:52
Brendson Ribeiro8/1747%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev7/1547%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:56
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Oumar Sy
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:42
Brendson Ribeiro5/1436%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03
Oumar Sy17/4340%TD 2/4Ctrl 3:28
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Azamat Murzakanov
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:25
Brendson Ribeiro8/2236%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Azamat Murzakanov27/3675%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:27
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Diyar Nurgozhay
Submission (Kimura) • Rd 2, 1:28
Brendson Ribeiro28/5848%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:14
Diyar Nurgozhay17/3944%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:49
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Caio Machado
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Brendson Ribeiro49/13137%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Caio Machado76/18441%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Magomed Gadzhiyasulov
Decision (Majority) • Rd 3, 5:00
Brendson Ribeiro17/3549%TD 3/6Ctrl 1:56
Magomed Gadzhiyasulov26/3967%TD 5/5Ctrl 9:59
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Zhang Mingyang
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:41
Brendson Ribeiro14/3145%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Zhang Mingyang17/2861%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

DWCS (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Bruno Lopes
DWCS 7.5 • Sep 2023
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 3:47
Brendson Ribeiro32/6946%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:04
Bruno Lopes20/5735%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:15
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:58:37 | Data source: UFCStats.com