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- What does Ricardo Ramos do for a living?
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- Does Ricardo Ramos have any children?
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Who is Ricardo Ramos?
Ricardo Lucas Ramos is a well-known Brazilian professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Ricardo Ramos Career
Early career
In 2012, Ricardo made his professional MMA debut. For the first 2 years of his career, he fought exclusively in his native country and gathered a record of 6 wins and no losses. Ramos then made his North American debut in 2015, fighting 3 times for Legacy FC prior to its re-branding to Legacy Fighting Alliance. Prior to joining the UFC, Ramos had a record of 9 wins and 1 loss, all but one of his victories came through stoppage before the final bell. He was featured on Dana White’s Lookin’ for a fight reality show when he submitted Alfred Khashakyan to earn himself a UFC deal.
UFC
Ricardo made his promotional debut against Michinori Tanaka at UFC Fight Night 104. He won through unanimous decision. Ramos then returned at UFC 217 taking on Alemann Zahabi. He won through knockout in the third round and was awarded his first Performance of the Night bonus. On August 4, 2018, he fought Kang Kyung-ho at UFC 227 and won the bout by split decision. On November 10, 2018, he was expected to face Ricky Simon at UFC Fight Night 139. However, it was reported on October 16, 2018, that Ramos was pulled from the fight because of an injury.
Ricardo then faced Said Murmagomedov at UFC Fight Night 144, on February 2, 2019. However, he lost the bout through TKO in the first round. He was expected to fight Sergio Pettis at UFC on ESPN 3, on June 29, 2019. However, on June 15, 2019, it was reported that Pettis pulled out of the fight citing injury, and was replaced by newcomer Journey Newson. Ramos won the bout by unanimous decision. He then faced Luiz Eduardo Garagori in a featherweight fight on November 16, 2019, at UFC on ESPN+ 22. Ramos won the bout through a rear-naked choke in round one. This victory earned him the Performance of the Night award.
2020-present
On July 16, 2020, he faced Lerone Murphy at UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Ige. Ramos lost the bout through a technical knockout in round one. He was then scheduled to face Zubaira Tukhugov at UFC Fight Night 187 on March 13, 2021. A week before the event, Tukhugov pulled out because of undisclosed reasons. Promotion officials elected to remove Ramos from the event. He was then scheduled to face Bill Algeo at UFC on ESPN 22, on April 17, 2021. But Ramos was pulled from the bout during the week leading up to the event because of COVID-19 protocols. The fight was then canceled and rescheduled for UFC Fight Night 188. Ricardo won the close fight through a unanimous decision. 7 MMA media outlets gave it to him and 6 media outlets gave it to Algeo.
On October 30, 2021, the fight with Tukhugov was rescheduled and took place at UFC 267. Ramos lost the fight by unanimous decision. He fought Danny Chavez at UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett on June 18, 2022. Ramos won the fight in the first round, knocking out Chavez with a spinning back elbow. This victory earned him his third Performance of the Night award. He was then expected to face Danny Henry at UFC Fight Night 209, on September 3, 2022. However, the fight was canceled after Henry withdrew for unknown reasons. Ramos was then expected to face Austin Lingo in a featherweight fight at UFC Fight Night 221, on March 11, 2023. At the weigh-ins, Ramos came in at 154 pounds, 8 pounds over the featherweight non-title fight limit. Due to this, his fight with Longo was canceled.
How old is Ricardo Ramos?
Ricardo Lucas Ramos is aged 27 years, born on August 1, 1995, in Campinas, Sao Paulo, Brazil. He shares his birthday with famous celebrities including Mia Sayoko, Delina Hillock, Jason Momoa, Jack O’Connell, Veronica Rodriguez, Austin Rivers, Herman Melville, and many more.
Ricardo Ramos Family
Who are Ricardo Ramos’s parents?
Ricardo Lucas Ramos was born to Brazilian parents in Campinas, Sao Paulo, where he was brought up. He got into fights as a teenager often and his father placed him in Brazilian jiu-jitsu classes. At the age of 14, he was kicked out of the home by his father and stayed at the gym until the age of 21.
Does Ricardo Ramos have siblings?
Ramos has not shared any information about his family and has not mentioned any information about his siblings to the media.
Ricardo Ramos Education
Ramos has kept his personal life very private and has not shared his academic and educational background with the media.
Ricardo Ramos Spouse
Ramos has not been linked to any relationship and is single and unmarried. He has not shared any information about his dating life in the past or the present.
Ricardo Ramos Kids
Ramos is single and does not have any children of his own to date as he has not been linked to any relationship.
Ricardo Ramos Height
Ramos has a well-built, muscular, and physically fit body with a height of 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) and a weight of 145 lbs (66 kg).
Ricardo Ramos’s Net Worth
Brazilian mixed martial artist Ramos competes in the UFC and has been active from 2012 to the present. He has been able to gather an estimated net worth of approximately $1-5 million as of 2023.