Richard Villa
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
W1
- Fighting out of
- Roswell, New Mexico
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Team Roswell
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Richard Villa makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
195-150-1
.565 win rate
Winning-record opponents
9 of 15
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
15
all opponents have records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 15 bouts · 9 promotions · wins by 5 KO · 4 subKOTC · JMMAS · UFP · FBMMA 1 · GFC 2 +4
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Gabriel Benitez23-12 | Submission | Heel Hook | R1 | 0:52 | JMMAS | Aug 10, 2013 |
| L | Jeremy Kimball20-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:58 | FBMMA 1 | Aug 24, 2012 |
| W | Rocky Ramirez6-5 | Submission | Keylock | R2 | 4:17 | JMMAS | Jun 2, 2012 |
| L | Diego Brandao31-21 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:31 | JMMAS | Dec 18, 2010 |
| W | Brad Nordquist9-22 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:16 | KOTC | Feb 12, 2010 |
| W | Danny Davis Jr.13-14-1 | Submission | Heel Hook | R1 | 1:45 | GFC 2 | Jun 19, 2009 |
| L | Alberto Crane15-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:00 | EDP | Oct 18, 2008 |
| W | Drew Fickett43-23 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:34 | RITC 113 | Aug 2, 2008 |
| L | Hans Marrero12-7 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | — | CFF | Nov 10, 2006 |
| W | Joe Vigil12-16 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:09 | UFP | Jun 3, 2006 |
| W | John Kesler2-1 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 0:54 | DE | Apr 8, 2006 |
| L | Jimmie Jones1-1 | Submission | Triangle Armbar | R1 | 0:53 | UFP | Jun 4, 2005 |
| W | Eric Kucevic1-4 | KO/TKO | Submission to Strikes | R1 | 3:05 | KOTC | Dec 4, 2004 |
| L | Ray Lizama7-6 | Submission | Choke | R1 | 4:31 | KOTC | Nov 14, 2004 |
| W | Mike Hollow0-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:07 | KOTC | Oct 29, 2004 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.