CageIQ 
Reinier de Ridder
UFC record 5-2 · Rating 1600 · Last fight Saturday, August 22, 2026 · 1-fight win streak
#9 in UFC light heavyweight (CageIQ rating)
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UFC stats
3.20
Sig. strikes landed / min
2.42
Sig. strikes absorbed / min
54%
Striking accuracy
48%
Striking defence
2.27
Takedowns / 15 min
57%
Takedown defence
0.52
Submission attempts / 15 min
50%
Finish rate
From 7 UFC fights. Rates with few fights are blended toward league averages. Finished 1 time by KO/TKO and 0 by submission.
Age 36Height 6'4"Reach 78"
Recent UFC fights
| Opponent | Method | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | Roman Dolidze UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues | KO/TKO · R1 | 2026-08-22 |
| L | Caio Borralho UFC 326: Holloway vs. Oliveira 2 | Decision - Unanimous · R3 | 2026-03-07 |
| L | Brendan Allen UFC Fight Night: De Ridder vs. Allen | KO/TKO · R4 | 2025-10-18 |
| W | Robert Whittaker UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder | Decision - Split · R5 | 2025-07-26 |
| W | Bo Nickal UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo | KO/TKO · R2 | 2025-05-03 |
| W | Kevin Holland UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano | Submission · R1 | 2025-01-18 |
| W | Gerald Meerschaert UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates | Submission · R3 | 2024-11-09 |