Ricky Legere
| Ricky Legere Jr | |
|---|---|
| Born | Richard Legere Jr December 21, 1985 Norco, California, United States |
| Other names | The IE Bad Boy |
| Nationality | American |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Weight | 171 lb (78 kg; 12.2 st) |
| Division | Welterweight (170 lb) |
| Reach | 73.0 in (185 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Corona, California, United States |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 26 |
| Wins | 19 |
| By knockout | 8 |
| By submission | 9 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 7 |
| By knockout | 3 |
| By submission | 2 |
| By decision | 2 |
Ricky Legere is an American professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Welterweight division. A professional competitor since 2007, Legere has formerly competed for Bellator MMA, Strikeforce, the RFA, King of the Cage, Tachi Palace Fights,
Legere is from Norco, California, attending Norco High School where he was a three-sport athlete and a cif wrestling placer
Legere made his professional mixed martial arts debut in 2007 for King of the Cage. He would go on to win his first six professional fights, with the first four ending in the first round, before facing future Strikeforce and Bellator veteran Waachiim Spiritwolf. Legere was handed his first professional loss at the hands of Spiritwolf, losing via knockout in the second round.
Legere then faced future King of the Cage Welterweight Champion, as well as future Strikeforce and UFC veteran, Quinn Mulhern. Legere was handed his second consecutive loss via triangle-choke submission in the second round. After bouncing back with two consecutive knockout wins, Legere fought Waachiim Spiritwolf in a rematch for the newly vacated King of the Cage Junior Welterweight Championship. Legere won via TKO in the second round and then defended his title three months later before losing it to future Strikeforce and UFC veteran, Bobby Green.
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