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Jorge Rivera

Middleweight
Pro Record
20-9-0
UFC Record
7-7-0 (14 fights)
Last fought: Jan 2012

Fighter Profile

Age53 (Feb 28, 1972)
Height6'1"
Weight185 lbs
Reach73"
StanceOrthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Jorge Rivera
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy47.7%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.0
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.4
Strike Differential0.5/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy50.0%
Takedown Defense61.5%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.0
Submission Attempts/15min0.1
Control Time/15min4:58
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins71.4%
Submission % of Wins0.0%
Decision % of Wins28.6%
Avg Fight Time7:11
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min1.0
Reversals/15min0.6

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy39.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.9
Takedown Accuracy50.0%
Takedown Defense60.0%
Control Time/Fight2:58

Fight History

WIN
vs. Eric Schafer
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 1:31 • UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller • Jan 2012
Jorge Rivera6/1735%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:58
Eric Schafer6/967%TD 2/5Ctrl 4:36
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Constantinos Philippou
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2 • Aug 2011
Jorge Rivera25/7036%TD 1/2Ctrl 5:06
Constantinos Philippou35/8939%TD 2/3Ctrl 5:34KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Michael Bisping
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 1:54 • UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch • Feb 2011
Jorge Rivera8/5315%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Michael Bisping50/12341%TD 3/8Ctrl 1:17KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Nate Quarry
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 0:29 • UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi • Mar 2010
Jorge Rivera29/6545%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:29KD 3
Nate Quarry19/7127%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Rob Kimmons
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 1:53 • UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun • Oct 2009
Jorge Rivera66/13649%TD 0/0Ctrl 7:19KD 1
Rob Kimmons23/5443%TD 1/3Ctrl 3:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Nissen Osterneck
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann • Apr 2009
Jorge Rivera29/4860%TD 4/8Ctrl 7:04KD 1
Nissen Osterneck35/7050%TD 1/8Ctrl 4:50
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Martin Kampmann
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 1, 2:44 • UFC 85: Bedlam • Jun 2008
Jorge Rivera2/633%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03
Martin Kampmann4/944%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:06
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Kendall Grove
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 1:20 • UFC 80: Rapid Fire • Jan 2008
Jorge Rivera28/3874%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:05KD 1
Kendall Grove0/10%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Terry Martin
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:14 • UFC 67: All or Nothing • Feb 2007
Jorge Rivera1/250%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Edwin DeWees
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 2:37 • The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale • Nov 2006
Jorge Rivera24/4356%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:15KD 1
Edwin DeWees6/2524%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:15
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Chris Leben
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:44 • UFC Fight Night 3 • Jan 2006
Jorge Rivera5/1050%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:27
Chris Leben10/1759%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:44KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Dennis Hallman
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 55: Fury • Oct 2005
Jorge Rivera51/9255%TD 0/0Ctrl 7:20
Dennis Hallman12/2941%TD 1/6Ctrl 2:49
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Rich Franklin
Submission (Armbar) • Rd 3, 4:28 • UFC 50: The War Of '04 • Oct 2004
Jorge Rivera22/4154%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:49
Rich Franklin41/7356%TD 3/3Ctrl 9:37KD 1
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Lee Murray
Submission (Triangle Choke) • Rd 1, 1:45 • UFC 46: Supernatural • Jan 2004
Jorge Rivera2/450%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:28
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. David Loiseau
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 44: Undisputed • Sep 2003
Jorge Rivera0/0TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
David Loiseau35/7845%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:28
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-02-20 23:00:23 | Data source: UFCStats.com