Ricardo Fuentes, born on May 21, 1997, has always been a formidable presence. With a natural affinity for sports and competition, Ricardo developed a keen interest in martial arts from a young age. His dedication to the discipline and art of fighting set the stage for his future career in mixed martial arts (MMA). Standing at 5’9″ and weighing 145.2 lbs, Ricardo competes in the Featherweight division. His height and reach give him a strategic advantage, allowing him to effectively utilize his striking skills. Known for his explosive power and rapid-fire striking ability, Ricardo earned the nickname “AK-47,” likened to the iconic firearm for his precision, speed, and relentless assault in the ring.
Ricardo Fuentes has made significant strides in his MMA career, showcasing his talents in numerous fights. His fighting style, a blend of technical proficiency and raw power, makes his bouts exciting and unpredictable. Outside the octagon, Ricardo is dedicated to personal growth and fitness, maintaining a rigorous training regimen and commitment to excellence. His philosophy revolves around discipline, hard work, and a relentless pursuit of goals, key to his success in and out of the ring. As a rising star in the Featherweight division, Ricardo aims to climb the ranks, secure notable victories, and ultimately win a championship title. His journey is a testament to perseverance and the relentless pursuit of excellence, inspiring future generations of fighters to pursue their dreams with the same ferocity and determination. Ricardo is also the owner and lead instructor at Tiger Schulmann’s Randolph in New Jersey, where he imparts his knowledge and skills to the next generation of fighters.