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UFC 324 : GAETHJE VS PIMBLETT

Ricky Turcios vs Cameron Smotherman

Jan 24, 2026 · PARAMOUNT+
DateJan 24, 2026
DivisionFight card
StatusScheduled
VenueT-Mobile Arena
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
Start times & how to watch
Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Saturday, January 24, 2026 — watch on PARAMOUNT+.

US East (ET)
Sat 9:00 PM
US West (PT)
Sat 6:00 PM
United Kingdom
Sun 2:00 AM
Central Europe
Sun 3:00 AM
Australia (Sydney)
Sun 1:00 PM
Ricky TurciosPretty |12-6-0Ricky Turcios vs Cameron SmothermanCameron SmothermanThe Baby-Faced Killer |12-7-0
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Fight Overview

Round3
Time5:00
12-6-0Record12-7-0
33Age29
5'8"Height5'9"
71"Reach69"
135 lbsWeight135 lbs
Fight cardWeight ClassFight card
usCameron SmothermanThe Baby-Faced Killer12-7-0usCameron Smotherman
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Cameron Smotherman owns a 8-point Elo edge (solid). Ricky Turcios shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.

Compare Ricky Turcios and Cameron Smotherman across their careers →

Recent career Elo trajectory

Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.

Ricky TurciosCameron Smotherman
16001650202420252026

Recent form

Ricky TurciosL L L W L · -57 Elo last 5
LLLWL
Cameron SmothermanL L L W W · -11 Elo last 5
LLLWW

Elo edge

Ricky Turcios1593-20 last move
Cameron Smotherman1601-14 last move

Why they are ranked here

Ricky Turcios#252 of 401 active Featherweight fighters · 1593 Elo
Biggest gain
Beat Josh Paiva (rated 1550 at the time): +19.
Costliest loss
Lost to Boston Salmon (rated 1584 at the time): -29.
Last 5 fights
1 win, 4 losses, -57 Elo in total.
Next places
0 points behind #251 Marko Ančić, 1 ahead of #253 Eldiyar Alymseitov.
Cameron Smotherman#201 of 336 active Bantamweight fighters · 1601 Elo
Biggest gain
Beat Mando Gutierrez (rated 1624 at the time): +22.
Costliest loss
Lost to Charalampos Grigoriou (rated 1595 at the time): -19.
Last 5 fights
2 wins, 3 losses, -11 Elo in total.
Next places
0 points behind #200 Adam Santos, 1 ahead of #202 Geraldo de Freitas Jr..

Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated

Fight intelligence

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What's at stake

Ricky TurciosNow 1593 · #252 Featherweight
Wins by decision+16→ 1609
Loses by decision-16→ 1577
Cameron SmothermanNow 1601 · #201 Bantamweight
Wins by decision+16→ 1617
Loses by decision-16→ 1585
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Projected with the same rules as the rankings, at today's ratings. Split decisions move ratings less and finishes more.

Stat advantages

Ricky TurciosvsCameron Smotherman
Takedown average
0.91vs0
Submission average
0.36vs0
Takedown defense
44%vs63%
Sig. strikes landed per min
4.73vs4.07

Finishing profile

Ricky Turciosdecision leads 67% of wins
Cameron SmothermanKO/TKO leads 50% of wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Tale of the tape

Ricky TurciosCameron Smotherman

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

4.73Sig. strikes landed per min4.07
UFC bantamweight average : 3.72
40Sig. strike accuracy37
UFC bantamweight average : 45%
3.72Sig. strikes absorbed per min3.52
UFC bantamweight average : 3.75
52Sig. strike defense59
UFC bantamweight average : 54%
0.91Takedown average0
UFC bantamweight average : 1.52
20Takedown accuracyNot available
UFC bantamweight average : 27%
44Takedown defense63
UFC bantamweight average : 61%
0.36Submission average0
UFC bantamweight average : 0.52
3Wins by knockout6
1Wins by submission1
8Wins by decision5
1Losses by knockout3
2Losses by submission0
3Losses by decision4

Ricky Turcios vs Cameron Smotherman is a scheduled Fight card fight on UFC 324 : GAETHJE VS PIMBLETT. Ricky Turcios enters with a 12-6-0 record and Cameron Smotherman enters with a 12-7-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.

Ricky Turcios vs Cameron Smotherman quick answers

When is Ricky Turcios vs Cameron Smotherman?

Ricky Turcios vs Cameron Smotherman is listed for UFC 324 : GAETHJE VS PIMBLETT on Jan 24, 2026 at 9:00 PM EST.

What event is Ricky Turcios vs Cameron Smotherman on?

Ricky Turcios vs Cameron Smotherman is listed on UFC 324 : GAETHJE VS PIMBLETT.

What are the records for Ricky Turcios vs Cameron Smotherman?

Ricky Turcios enters with a 12-6-0 record and Cameron Smotherman enters with a 12-7-0 record.

What division is Ricky Turcios vs Cameron Smotherman?

Ricky Turcios vs Cameron Smotherman is listed as a Fight card fight.

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