Ramsey Nijem
Lightweight · ORCA rating 62/100 · peak 68 · Grappler · 5–5 in 10 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Ramsey Nijem finished with an ORCA rating of 62 (peak 68); without a recent bout, Ramsey Nijem sits off the current Lightweight board. Striking defence grades 91 (significant strikes absorbed per minute 97), the high point of the profile. Grappling defence trails at 50. 3 of 5 UFC wins went to the judges' scorecards.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Lightweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 51 | — | Total strikes landed per minute 89 |
| Striking defence | 91 | — | Significant strikes absorbed per minute 97 |
| Grappling offence | 89 | — | Takedowns landed per 15 minutes 95 |
| Grappling defence | 50 | — | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Significant strikes absorbed per minute 97. Weakest: Total strikes landed per minute 89.
Profile
- Division
- Lightweight
- ORCA rating
- 62 (peak 68)
- UFC record
- 5–5
- Pro record
- 10–5
- Graded UFC bouts
- 10
- Style
- Grappler
- Age
- 38
- Height
- 5′11″ (180 cm)
- Reach
- 75″ (190 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.05
- Significant strike accuracy: 44%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 1.62
- Significant strike defence: 63%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 5.32
- Takedown accuracy: 63%
- Takedown defence: 56%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 1.06
Fight history
- 2015-07-25 · L vs Andrew Holbrook · Decision - Split · UFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II
- 2014-08-30 · L vs Diego Ferreira · KO/TKO · UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto
- 2014-04-11 · W vs Beneil Dariush · KO/TKO · UFC Fight Night: Minotauro vs Nelson
- 2014-01-15 · W vs Justin Edwards · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou
- 2013-08-17 · L vs James Vick · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen
- 2013-04-20 · L vs Myles Jury · KO/TKO · UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez
- 2012-12-08 · W vs Joe Proctor · Decision - Unanimous · UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz
- 2012-06-22 · W vs CJ Keith · KO/TKO · UFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida
- 2011-10-29 · W vs Danny Downes · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz
- 2011-06-04 · L vs Tony Ferguson · KO/TKO · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale
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