All MMA fightersRicky Glenn
“The Gladiator”
MMA · Active22-9-2RECORD
13KO / TKO WINS
3SUBMISSION WINS
6DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | The Gladiator |
| Date of birth | 12 Apr 1989 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Marshalltown, United States |
| Lives in | Des Moines, United States |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Team | Absolute MMA and Fitness |
| Height | 183 cm (6′0″) |
| Reach | 178 cm (70″) |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | since 2006 |
| Status | Active |
| Pro debut | 29 Jul 2006 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Song Kenan, 17 Aug 2024 |
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Titles and honours
- Former WSOF Featherweight Champion
- Former Midwest Cage Championship Featherweight Champion
- Fight of the Night (x1)
Background
American featherweight and lightweight from Marshalltown, Iowa, who held the WSOF Featherweight Championship before joining the UFC in 2016. He fights out of Des Moines, Iowa.
Fight history
33 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Song Kenan | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya | 17 Aug 2024 | Perth, Western Australia, Australia | Welterweight debut |
| Loss | Drew Dober | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:36 | UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green | 7 Oct 2023 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Christos Giagos | KO (punch) | 1 | 1:35 | UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs. Blaydes | 22 Apr 2023 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Draw | Grant Dawson | Draw (majority) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori | 23 Oct 2021 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Joaquim Silva | KO (punches) | 1 | 0:37 | UFC Fight Night: Jung vs. Ige | 19 Jun 2021 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Loss | Kevin Aguilar | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | The Ultimate Fighter: Heavy Hitters Finale | 30 Nov 2018 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Catchweight (148.5 lb); Glenn missed weight |
| Win | Dennis Bermudez | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov | 14 Jul 2018 | Boise, Idaho, USA | |
| Loss | Myles Jury | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm | 30 Dec 2017 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Gavin Tucker | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 | 9 Sep 2017 | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |
| Win | Phillipe Nover | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie | 11 Feb 2017 | Brooklyn, New York, USA | |
| Loss | Evan Dunham | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson | 17 Sep 2016 | Hidalgo, Texas, USA | UFC debut; Fight of the Night |
| Win | Ramiro Hernandez | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Victory FC 51 | 24 Jun 2016 | Urbandale, Iowa, USA | |
| Win | Chris Manuel | TKO (body punches) | 3 | 2:03 | Pure FC 3 | 19 Mar 2016 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA | |
| Win | Adam Ward | KO (punches) | 2 | 1:27 | WSOF 24 | 17 Oct 2015 | Mashantucket, Connecticut, USA | |
| Loss | Lance Palmer | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 3 | 3:09 | WSOF 16 | 13 Dec 2014 | Sacramento, California, USA | Lost the WSOF Featherweight Championship |
| Win | Georgi Karakhanyan | TKO (retirement) | 2 | 5:00 | WSOF 10 | 21 Jun 2014 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | Won the WSOF Featherweight Championship |
| Win | Artur Rofi | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | WSOF 5 | 14 Sep 2013 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Alexandre Pimentel | KO (punches) | 3 | 1:51 | WSOF 2 | 23 Mar 2013 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Lyndon Whitlock | TKO (knees to the body and punches) | 3 | 2:34 | Score Fighting Series 6 | 19 Oct 2012 | Sarnia, Ontario, Canada | |
| Win | Tristan Johnson | TKO (punches) | 2 | 4:26 | Score Fighting Series 5 | 25 Aug 2012 | Hamilton, Ontario, Canada | |
| Win | Charon Spain | TKO (elbow and punches) | 2 | 0:29 | NAFC: Colosseum | 4 May 2012 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA | |
| Win | Jose Pacheco | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | NAFC: Unleashed | 18 Nov 2011 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA | |
| Win | Gustavo Rodriguez | TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:46 | KOTC: Interference | 8 Oct 2011 | Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin, USA | |
| Draw | Ryan Roberts | Draw | 5 | 5:00 | Midwest Cage Championship 35 | 5 Aug 2011 | Des Moines, Iowa, USA | |
| Win | Josh Henry | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 3:41 | Midwest Cage Championship 32 | 5 Mar 2011 | Des Moines, Iowa, USA | |
| Win | Josh Henry | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 0:32 | Midwest Cage Championship 31 | 15 Jan 2011 | Des Moines, Iowa, USA | |
| Win | Johnny Case | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 4:07 | Midwest Cage Championship 29 | 22 Oct 2010 | Des Moines, Iowa, USA | |
| Win | Colby Karadios | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:49 | Midwest Cage Championship 27 | 11 Jun 2010 | Des Moines, Iowa, USA | |
| Loss | Lonnie Scriven | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Midwest Cage Championship 25 | 13 Mar 2010 | Des Moines, Iowa, USA | |
| Win | Joe Morris | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 4:57 | Midwest Cage Championship 24 | 16 Jan 2010 | Des Moines, Iowa, USA | |
| Loss | Jimmy Seipel | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 2:31 | Victory FC 28 | 24 Jul 2009 | Council Bluffs, Iowa, USA | |
| Win | Ted Reynolds | TKO (punches) | 1 | 1:56 | War Party Cage Fighting 4 | 11 Nov 2006 | Marshalltown, Iowa, USA | |
| Win | Bob Morgan | TKO (submission to punches) | 2 | 2:25 | War Party Cage Fighting 3 | 29 Jul 2006 | Marshalltown, Iowa, USA | Pro debut |