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Tecia Pennington

Tecia Pennington

“Tiny Tornado”

Tabatha Ricci
Winner

Tabatha Ricci

“Baby Shark”

Fight result

Tecia Pennington vs. Tabatha Ricci Result

Tabatha Ricci def. Tecia Pennington

Split decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. NascimentoMay 11, 2024St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Tabatha Ricci defeated Tecia Pennington by split decision at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento on May 11, 2024 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. The referee was Nick Berens. Judges' scores: 29-28, 28-29, 29-28.

Tecia Pennington vs. Tabatha Ricci — UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento (May 11, 2024)

Result
Tabatha Ricci won
Method
DECSplit decision
Round & time
R3 · 5:00
Referee
Nick Berens
Division
Women's Strawweight
Format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento
Location
St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Judges' scorecards

  • Brian Puccillo

    29–28

    For Tabatha Ricci

  • Rob Francis

    28–29

    Dissenting card

  • Chris Lee

    29–28

    For Tabatha Ricci

Fight stats

Tecia PenningtonTabatha Ricci
  • 0Knockdowns0
  • 8080/219 · 37%Significant strikes54/143 · 38%54
  • 9292/231 · 40%Total strikes94/186 · 51%94
  • 00/2 · 0%Takedowns1/10 · 10%1
  • 0Submission attempts0
  • 0Reversals0
  • 0:04Control time5:15

Significant strikes by target

Tecia PenningtonHead 64 · Body 6 · Legs 10

Tabatha RicciHead 32 · Body 9 · Legs 13

Significant strikes by position

Tecia PenningtonDistance 70 · Clinch 10 · Ground 0

Tabatha RicciDistance 48 · Clinch 6 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table
RoundFighterKnockdownsSignificant strikesTotal strikesTakedownsSubmission attemptsControl time
1Tecia Pennington042/10747/1120/000:00
Tabatha Ricci025/7626/771/300:07
2Tecia Pennington015/4721/530/000:00
Tabatha Ricci010/2732/500/503:01
3Tecia Pennington023/6524/660/200:04
Tabatha Ricci019/4036/590/202:07

Where it sat in their careers

Tecia Pennington
Tecia Pennington
UFC record before
9-6
UFC record after
9-7
Age at the fight
34

Last UFC bouts before this one

Next fight: W vs. Carla Esparza

Tabatha Ricci
Tabatha Ricci
UFC record before
4-2
UFC record after
5-2
Age at the fight
29

Last UFC bouts before this one

Next fight: W vs. Angela Hill

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