Ricky Simon vs. Mario Bautista Result

Mario Bautista def. Ricky Simon

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2January 13, 2024Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Mario Bautista defeated Ricky Simon by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 on January 13, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Mark Smith. Judges' scores: 30-27, 30-27, 29-28.

Ricky Simon vs. Mario Bautista — UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 (Jan 13, 2024)

Result: Mario Bautista won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Mark Smith
Division: Bantamweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Judges' scorecards

Sal D'amato
30–27
For Mario Bautista
Chris Lee
30–27
For Mario Bautista
Derek Cleary
29–28
For Mario Bautista

Fight stats

Ricky SimonMario Bautista

0Knockdowns0
4545/108 · 42%Significant strikes112/270 · 41%112
5252/115 · 45%Total strikes118/276 · 43%118
22/13 · 15%Takedowns0/3 · 0%0
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
3:00Control time0:14

Significant strikes by target

Ricky SimonHead 33 · Body 4 · Legs 8

Mario BautistaHead 76 · Body 31 · Legs 5

Significant strikes by position

Ricky SimonDistance 44 · Clinch 1 · Ground 0

Mario BautistaDistance 110 · Clinch 2 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Ricky Simon	9/16	13/20	1/4	1:31
	Mario Bautista	18/53	18/53	0/0	0:00
2	Ricky Simon	21/48	24/51	0/3	0:28
	Mario Bautista	38/90	38/90	0/1	0:00
3	Ricky Simon	15/44	15/44	1/6	1:01
	Mario Bautista	56/127	62/133	0/2	0:14

Where it sat in their careers

Ricky Simon

UFC record before: 8-3
UFC record after: 8-4
Age at the fight: 31

Last UFC bouts before this one

LSong YadongApr 29, 2023
WJack ShoreJul 16, 2022
WRaphael AssuncaoDec 18, 2021

Next fight: L vs. Vinicius Oliveira

Mario Bautista

UFC record before: 7-2
UFC record after: 8-2
Streak coming in: 5 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 30

Last UFC bouts before this one

WDa'Mon BlackshearAug 19, 2023
WGuido CannettiMar 11, 2023
WBenito LopezNov 5, 2022

Next fight: W vs. Jose Aldo

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