Ryan Sturdy
UFC DebutNickname“The Rhino”
Record
Streak
L1
- Fighting out of
- Crystal Lake, Illinois
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Team Curran
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 5'10" · 178 cm
Before the UFC
Ryan Sturdy 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
277-323-3
.462 win rate
Winning-record opponents
9 of 19
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
20
19 opponents with 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 20 bouts · 13 promotions · wins by 6 KO · 3 sub · 4 decXFO · XFO 36 · BFC · UWC 7 · XFO 31 +8
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Dustin Jacoby22-9-1 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R2 | 2:31 | XFO | Jun 25, 2011 |
| W | Rashad Brooks5-14 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:10 | XFO 36 | Aug 14, 2010 |
| L | Louis Taylor19-4-1 | KO/TKO | Head Kick | R1 | 1:08 | BFC | Apr 15, 2010 |
| W | Dan Bolden8-16 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:50 | XFO | Jan 23, 2010 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 0:35 | UWC 7 | Oct 3, 2009 | |
| W | William Hill23-34 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | XFO 31 | Aug 15, 2009 |
| W | John Doyle11-22 | Decision | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | M-1 | Jun 5, 2009 |
| W | Ryan Scheeper5-38 | KO/TKO | Punch | R3 | 2:18 | XFO | May 2, 2009 |
| W | Ted Worthington35-57 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | XFO | Apr 17, 2009 |
| W | Ryan Braun11-17 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 4:27 | XFO | Feb 27, 2009 |
| L | Victor O'Donnell11-4 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 0:35 | XFO | Dec 6, 2008 |
| W | Mike Van Meer34-33 | KO/TKO | Submission to Strikes | R2 | 3:44 | EC 107 | Sep 20, 2008 |
| W | Jake Ambrose4-8 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:13 | XFO 25 | Aug 9, 2008 |
| W | Karl Turek | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | EC 101 | Jul 11, 2008 |
| W | Jason Bowling13-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:40 | XFO | Jun 8, 2008 |
| W | Johnny Davis13-11 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 2:30 | RS 6 | May 16, 2008 |
| W | Ryan Antle17-13 | KO/TKO | Corner Stoppage | R2 | 2:49 | EC 92 | Mar 22, 2008 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 3:03 | Combat USA | Jan 26, 2008 | |
| D | Tony Bonello17-3-1 | Draw | — | R2 | 5:00 | KOTC | Nov 17, 2007 |
| L | Jason Bowling13-12 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 1:46 | XFO | May 5, 2007 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
3-1across 4 amateur bouts · 2 promotionsXFO · XFO 19
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Tony Rook6-4 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:35 | XFO | Oct 19, 2007 |
| W | Blake Queen | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 1:39 | XFO 19 | Aug 11, 2007 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 1:05 | XFO | Jun 30, 2007 | |
| W | Ben Seelye | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:34 | XFO | Jun 2, 2007 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.