Tabatha Ricci
Also known as Baby Shark
Career
Active 2013 – present
Biography
About Tabatha Ricci
Standing just 5'1" and weighing 115 lbs, Tabatha Ricci is a compact force in the UFC's women's Strawweight division. The Brazilian, born in Birigui, São Paulo, has been an active mixed martial artist since 2013, when she was 18. She's a Latina athlete whose 13 years of experience have shaped her into a formidable competitor.
Currently ranked #10 in the UFC women's strawweight rankings as of October 2024, Ricci competes professionally under the UFC banner. Her athletic build and brown hair and eyes are part of her distinct presence in the octagon. Off the mat, she engages with a following of 298k on Instagram.
Ricci's journey from a young Brazilian fighter to a top-ranked UFC contender reflects her dedication to the sport. She's a recognized name in mixed martial arts, still climbing the ranks.
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Frequently asked
How long has Tabatha Ricci been fighting professionally?
She began her career in 2013 at age 18, making her over a decade (13 years) into her professional journey.
What is Tabatha Ricci's current standing in the UFC?
As of October 2024, she is ranked #10 in the UFC women's strawweight division.
Did you know
- Tabatha Ricci debuted in MMA at age 18 in 2013.
- She stands at 5'1", which is notably short for a strawweight fighter.
- Her birthdate, February 21, 1995, falls on a Tuesday.
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