Nick Ring (14-4, 8) was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA on February 10, 1979. At the age of 23 years on February 23, 2002, he made his professional MMA debut against Bill Mahood, winning the fight via 1st-round submission.
On February 27, 2011, 32-year old Nick Ring made his UFC debut on his 11th professional MMA fight at UFC 127 against a 30-year old Riki Fukuda, winning the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
Ring's last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Cory Devela at age 36 on June 26, 2015. He retired from the sport of MMA following this loss.
He has fought six times in the UFC, and has a record of 3 wins and 3 losses in the promotion.
Some of Nick Ring's best fights have been against James Head, Riki Fukuda, Court McGee, Ryuichi Murata and Isidro Gonzalez.
Ring has 4 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
18  | Jun 26, 2015 36 years, 4 months 14-4 (8) | 31 years, 1 months 14-6 (11) | 3 | UD | LOSS | ||
17 | May 22, 2015 36 years, 3 months 14-3 (8) | Jason Zentgraf | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
16  | Dec 7, 2013 34 years, 9 months 13-3 (8) | 25 years, 11 months 6-1 (4) | UFC | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
15  | Mar 16, 2013 34 years, 1 months 13-2 (8) | 26 years, 3 months 18-5 (11) | UFC | 3 | SD | LOSS | |
14  | Jul 21, 2012 33 years, 5 months 13-1 (8) | 27 years, 7 months 14-2 (10) | UFC | 3 | UD | WIN | |
13  | Sep 24, 2011 32 years, 7 months 12-1 (8) | 30 years, 7 months 13-4 (10) | UFC | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
12  | Jun 11, 2011 32 years, 4 months 12-0 (8) | 27 years, 4 months 7-1 (6) | UFC | 3 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
11  | Feb 27, 2011 32 years 11-0 (7) | 30 years, 1 months 17-4 (8) | UFC | 3 | UD | WIN | |
10 | Oct 24, 2009 30 years, 8 months 10-0 (7) | Yannick Galipeau | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | ||
9 | Sep 12, 2009 30 years, 7 months 9-0 (6) | Chester Post | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
8 | May 29, 2009 30 years, 3 months 8-0 (5) | Isidro Gonzalez | Bellator | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
7 | Feb 5, 2006 26 years, 11 months 7-0 (4) | Ryuichi Murata | DEEP | 2 | UD | WIN | |
6 | Oct 28, 2005 26 years, 8 months 6-0 (4) | Mike Malone | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | ||
5 | Jul 23, 2005 26 years, 5 months 5-0 (3) | Kimo Woelfel | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | ||
4 | Apr 4, 2003 24 years, 1 months 4-0 (2) | Kevin Dolan | 1 | SUB | WIN Punches | ||
3 | Feb 22, 2003 24 years 3-0 (1) | Alex Gasson | 3 | UD | WIN | ||
2 | Feb 8, 2003 23 years, 11 months 2-0 (1) | Wyatt Lewis | 2 | UD | WIN | ||
1 | Feb 23, 2002 23 years 1-0 (1) | Bill Mahood | 1 | SUB | WIN Verbal |
