1419LAST RATING · 155 LB

Ramsey Nijem

Not ranked: last UFC fight 25 Jul 2015, outside the 18-month activity window. 5–5 in the UFC since 2011.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (170 lb, 155 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

170 lb155 lb2012201320142015
5–5UFC record
4 of 5Dominant wins
87Average win score
35thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 3 decision
Finish rate40% of wins
Stopped in losses4 of 5
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time8:27
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.0 / 1.6
Sig. strike accuracy44%
Takedowns per 15 min5.3
Control time48% of the fight
Best winBeneil Dariush rated 1394 at 155 lb going in

Against the division

How Ramsey Nijem’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.

Top 10 against the lightweight board:No. 1hardest to hitNo. 2takedownsNo. 3control
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
67
87.1
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
18
35th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
19
40%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
80
+1.43
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
10
3.05
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
100
1.62
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
99
5.32
ControlShare of fight time in control
97
48%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

2 of 5 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 4 of 5 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Beneil Dariush, rated 1394 at 155 lb. Dominant in 4 of 5 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

155 lb

Not on the lightweight board: last fight at 155 lb on 25 Jul 2015, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1419, after 9 fights there.

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Rating after every fight at 155 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate. Tap a point for the fight.
5–4Record at 155 lb
4 of 5Dominant wins
87Average win score
1270Avg opponent rating
How the wins came2 KO/TKO 0 submission 3 decision
Finish rate40% of wins
Stopped in losses3 of 4
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time8:58
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.0 / 1.4
Sig. strike accuracy47%
Takedowns per 15 min5.6
Control time51% of the fight
Best winBeneil Dariush rated 1394 going in

Against the division

How Ramsey Nijem’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Ramsey Nijem is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.

Top 10 against the lightweight board:No. 1hardest to hitNo. 2takedownsNo. 3control
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
64
87.1
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
23
37th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
18
40%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
83
+1.61
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
12
3.05
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
100
1.44
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
98
5.58
ControlShare of fight time in control
97
51%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

2 of 5 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 3 of 4 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Beneil Dariush, rated 1394 at 155 lb. Dominant in 4 of 5 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

170 lb

Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 4 Jun 2011, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1075, after 1 fight there.

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Rating after every fight at 170 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate. Tap a point for the fight.
0–1Record at 170 lb
–Dominant wins
–Average win score
1150Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate– of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 1
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time3:54
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.1 / 5.4
Sig. strike accuracy21%
Takedowns per 15 min0.0
Control time0% of the fight

Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 170 lb; Ramsey Nijem has 1 so far. The Career tab compares the whole UFC career.

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

No UFC wins yet. Stopped in 1 of 1 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

No UFC wins yet

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

10 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
25 Jul 2015Loss30–70Andrew Holbrooksplit decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC on FOX: Dillashaw vs. Barao II
30 Aug 2014Loss10–90Diego FerreiraKO/TKOR2 1:53LightweightUFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto
11 Apr 2014Win94–6Beneil DariushKO/TKOR1 4:20LightweightUFC Fight Night: Minotauro vs Nelson
15 Jan 2014Win82–18Justin Edwardsunanimous decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou
17 Aug 2013Loss14–86James VicksubmissionR1 0:58LightweightUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen
20 Apr 2013Loss11–89Myles JuryKO/TKOR2 1:02LightweightUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez
8 Dec 2012Win86–14Joe Proctorunanimous decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC on FOX: Henderson vs Diaz
22 Jun 2012Win87–13CJ KeithKO/TKOR1 2:29LightweightUFC on FX: Maynard vs Guida
29 Oct 2011Win86–14Danny Downesunanimous decisionR3 5:00LightweightUFC 137: Penn vs Diaz
4 Jun 2011Loss8–92Tony FergusonKO/TKOR1 3:54WelterweightThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos Finale