Ramiz Brahimaj
Welterweight · ORCA rating 50/100 · peak 55 · Grappler · 5–5 in 10 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
At 50 (peak 55), Ramiz Brahimaj's ORCA rating ranks 70th of 98 active welterweights. Grappling offence grades 69, 23rd of 98 active welterweights, the high point of the profile. The weak side is striking offence, which grades 31, with total strikes landed per minute grading 5. 5 of 5 UFC wins came inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Welterweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 31 | 92 of 98 | Significant strikes landed per minute 10 |
| Striking defence | 43 | 60 of 98 | — |
| Grappling offence | 69 | 23 of 98 | — |
| Grappling defence | 36 | 80 of 98 | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Significant strikes landed per minute 10. Weakest: Total strikes landed per minute 5.
Profile
- Division
- Welterweight
- ORCA rating
- 50 (peak 55)
- Welterweight rank
- 70 of 98 active
- UFC record
- 5–5
- Pro record
- 13–7
- Graded UFC bouts
- 10
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 33
- Height
- 5′10″ (178 cm)
- Reach
- 72″ (183 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- Valle Flow Striking Academy
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.14
- Significant strike accuracy: 52%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 3.23
- Significant strike defence: 44%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1.97
- Takedown accuracy: 37%
- Takedown defence: 46%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 1.44
Fight history
- 2026-08-15 · L vs Neil Magny · KO/TKO · UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry
- 2026-02-21 · L vs Punahele Soriano · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez
- 2025-10-04 · W vs Austin Vanderford · Submission · UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
- 2025-05-31 · W vs Billy Ray Goff · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Barber
- 2024-11-16 · W vs Mickey Gall · KO/TKO · UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic
- 2024-05-18 · L vs Themba Gorimbo · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy
- 2022-02-26 · W vs Micheal Gillmore · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green
- 2022-01-15 · L vs Court McGee · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Chikadze
- 2021-08-21 · W vs Sasha Palatnikov · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum
- 2020-11-07 · L vs Max Griffin · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Teixeira
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