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Jimmie Rivera

Last fought: Feb 2021
RECORD
Pro
23-5-0
UFC
7-4-0
Age
37
Height
5'4"
Weight
135 lbs
Reach
68"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time12:27
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)78.3%
Expected Rounds (xR)2.49
% Fights Inside the Distance18.2%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)58-27 (68.2%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)37-18 (67.3%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)21-9 (70.0%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)86.8%
% Time in Control7.1%
% Time Controlled6.1%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time54.0%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min4.09
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min3.88
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.22
Distance Strike Accuracy38.2%
Distance Strike Defense63.1%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.75
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.77
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.22
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min1.14
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min1.54
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)1.01
All metrics are UFC fights only. Data coverage: control-time metrics use 10 of 11 fights. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Bantamweight field
Jimmie Rivera   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Jimmie Rivera
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy40.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.9
Strike Differential0.1/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy27.6%
Takedown Defense92.6%
Takedowns Landed/15min0.9
Submission Attempts/15min0.1
Control Time/15min1:03
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins14.3%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins85.7%
Avg Fight Time12:27
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.3
Reversals/15min0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy39.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.2
Takedown Accuracy21.4%
Takedown Defense87.5%
Control Time/Fight1:07

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Pedro Munhoz
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jimmie Rivera65/19334%TD 1/5Ctrl 0:04
Pedro Munhoz94/19448%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Cody Stamann
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jimmie Rivera48/8954%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:59
Cody Stamann26/7236%TD 1/5Ctrl 4:25
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Petr Yan
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jimmie Rivera73/19238%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:39
Petr Yan56/18930%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:39
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Aljamain Sterling
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jimmie Rivera24/8429%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:49
Aljamain Sterling101/17657%TD 0/7Ctrl 2:44
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. John Dodson
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jimmie Rivera62/12550%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:04
John Dodson41/11735%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:02
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Marlon Moraes
KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 1, 0:33
Jimmie Rivera0/30%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Marlon Moraes7/978%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Thomas Almeida
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jimmie Rivera70/16044%TD 2/6Ctrl 1:48
Thomas Almeida72/16743%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:16
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Urijah Faber
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jimmie Rivera54/16034%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Urijah Faber22/11220%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Iuri Alcantara
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jimmie Rivera45/10244%TD 3/6Ctrl 2:12
Iuri Alcantara41/10639%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Pedro Munhoz
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jimmie Rivera96/23341%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:08
Pedro Munhoz66/18336%TD 0/7Ctrl 0:08
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Marcus Brimage
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:29
Jimmie Rivera15/2756%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:01
Marcus Brimage9/1753%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:58:49 | Data source: UFCStats.com