Raphael Assunção vs Ricky Simón UFC fight info, date and time
Raphael Assunção vs Ricky Simón is set to go down at UFC Vegas 45: Lewis vs. Daukaus on 8:00pm EST on Saturday 18th December 2021 in a 135lbs matchup.
Raphael Assunção vs Ricky Simón betting odds
Betting markets have not yet opened for this matchup. The AllStar will post opening lines when they become available.
Where to bet on Raphael Assunção vs Ricky Simón
Raphael Assunção vs Ricky Simón tale of the tape
- Huge 10 year age difference: Simón is the younger fighter at 29 years old.
- Simón has a significant 4 inch reach advantage.
- Significant experience difference: Assunção has 14 more professional MMA fights than Simón.
| Raphael Assunção | vs | Ricky Simón |
|---|---|---|
| 39 | Age | 29 |
| 35 | Fights | 21 |
| 27 | Wins | 18 |
| 8 | Losses | 3 |
| 4 | KO’s | 5 |
| 10 | Subs | 3 |
| 5′ 5 | Height (in) | 5′ 6 |
| 66.5 | Reach (in) | 70 |
MMA record breakdown: Common opponents for Raphael Assunção and Ricky Simón
The two fighters share 2 common opponents throughout their professional careers; Rob Font and Urijah Faber.
Raphael Assunção has the better record against the shared opposition, at 1-1 to Ricky Simón’s record of 0-2
| Rob Font vs Raphael Assunção and Ricky Simón | ||
|---|---|---|
Raphael Assunção Win • Decision R3 5:00 |
vs. Rob Font
| Ricky Simón Loss • Decision R3 5:00 |
| Urijah Faber vs Raphael Assunção and Ricky Simón | ||
|---|---|---|
Raphael Assunção Loss • Submission R3 3:49 |
vs. Urijah Faber
| Ricky Simón Loss • KO/TKO R1 0:46 |
Raphael Assunção fighter profile and recent form
Raphael Assunção is a 39 year old male fighter from Brazil with 27 pro wins and 8 losses. See Raphael Assunção’s full MMA record.
Raphael Assunção has a 52% finish rate, including 4 by knockout, 10 by submission, 13 by decision.
Raphael Assunção is currently on a 3 fight losing skid.
Betting Odds
Think the favorite Raphael Assunção gets win?
Last 5 bouts
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 27-7-0 | Cody Garbrandt |
KO/TKO
R2 4:59
|
UFC 250 | 2020-06-06 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Loss | 27-6-0 | Cory Sandhagen |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 241 | 2019-08-17 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Loss | 27-5-0 | Marlon Moraes |
SUB
R1 3:17
|
UFC on ESPN+ 2 | 2019-02-02 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 26-5-0 | Rob Font |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 226 | 2018-07-07 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 25-5-0 | Matthew Lopez |
KO/TKO
R3 1:50
|
UFC Fight Night 120 | 2017-11-11 | Bantamweight | UFC |
Ricky Simón fighter profile and recent form
Ricky Simón is a 29 year old male fighter from United States with 18 pro wins and 3 losses. See Ricky Simón’s full MMA record.
Ricky Simón has a 45% finish rate, including 5 by knockout, 3 by submission, 10 by decision.
Ricky Simón is currently riding a 3 fight win streak.
Betting Odds
Think the favorite Ricky Simón gets win?
Last 5 bouts
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 17-3-0 | Brian Kelleher |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 258 | 2021-02-13 | Featherweight | UFC |
| Win | 16-3-0 | Gaetano Pirrello |
SUB
R2 4:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-01-20 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Win | 15-3-0 | Ray Borg |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2020-05-13 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Loss | 15-2-0 | Rob Font |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on ESPN 7 | 2019-12-07 | Bantamweight | UFC |
| Loss | 15-1-0 | Urijah Faber |
KO/TKO
R1 0:46
|
UFC on ESPN+ 13 | 2019-07-13 | Bantamweight | UFC |
Who is fighting tonight in the UFC?
Raphael Assunção vs Ricky Simón is set to go down at UFC Vegas 45 – Lewis vs. Daukaus. The fight is expected to start at around 8:00pm EST on Saturday 18th December 2021.
How to watch the Raphael Assunção vs Ricky Simón fight with online UFC streaming
ESPN+ is the best option to live stream Raphael Assunção vs Ricky Simón if you live in the United States. Outside of the USA, the best option is to register for UFC Fight Pass.
Where can I get the best odds for the Raphael Assunção vs Ricky Simón UFC fight?
Want to see how much you could win by betting on Derrick Lewis vs Chris Daukaus? Use our odds calculator below.
Use the AllStar’s directory to find the best sportsbooks and recommendations on where to place UFC bets online. If you just want to play for fun, head over to to our Fantasy UFC picks app to make your fight predictions for totally FREE.
The AllStar also has a comprehensive UFC betting guide and UFC Odds Comparison tools to help you find the best online betting opportunities.