Jimmie Rivera

"El Terror"

MMA Record: 23-5-0
UFC Record: 7-4-0
Weight Class: Bantamweight

Jimmie Rivera "El Terror" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Jimmie Rivera has 7 wins in the UFC. Jimmie Rivera lands an average of 4.03 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.88 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

11
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Jimmie Rivera, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has compiled an impressive record of 23 wins, 5 losses, and 0 draws throughout his career. Competing primarily in the UFC's bantamweight division (135 lbs.), he stands at 5'4" with a reach of 68". In terms of fighting style, Rivera demonstrates an average significant strikes per minute rate of 4.03 and a striking accuracy of 40%. His opponents often struggle to land blows against him due to his robust strike defense, which stands at 60%. However, he is less successful in securing takedowns, with an average of 0.88 takedowns per 15 minutes and a takedown accuracy of 27%. Rivera's career highlights include a significant victory over John Dodson, whose ELO rating was 1109 at the time. His most recent fight took place on February 27, 2021, where he faced Pedro Munhoz and unfortunately suffered a loss by decision. Looking back at his recent fight history, Rivera achieved a win against John Dodson in September 2018 via unanimous decision. However, he faced two consecutive losses in 2019 against Aljamain Sterling and Petr Yan, both also decided by the judges. In July 2020, he managed to secure another victory over Cody Stamann through a unanimous decision.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1109

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 4'
Weight
Bantamweight
Reach
68'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Jun 29 1989
Age
36
Peak ELO
1074
ELO Rank
453 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
249-93-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1061.4
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1038.1

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.03
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
40%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.9
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
60%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.88
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
27%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.1
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Jimmie Rivera Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2021-02-27 UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane Pedro Munhoz U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2020-07-15 UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige Cody Stamann U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2019-06-08 UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes Petr Yan U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2019-02-17 UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs. Velasquez Aljamain Sterling U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2018-09-08 UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till John Dodson U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2018-06-01 UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes Marlon Moraes KO/TKO Kick 1 0:33 Loss
2017-07-22 UFC Fight Night: Weidman vs. Gastelum Thomas Almeida U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2016-09-10 UFC 203: Miocic vs. Overeem Urijah Faber U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2016-01-30 UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Bader Iuri Alcantara U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2015-11-07 UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 3 Pedro Munhoz S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2015-07-18 UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Leites Marcus Brimage KO/TKO Punches 1 1:29 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Jimmie Rivera ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
11 2021-02-27 Pedro Munhoz 1124 Loss -13 1048
10 2020-07-15 Cody Stamann 1042 Win +16 1061
9 2019-06-08 Petr Yan 1074 Loss -15 1045
8 2019-02-17 Aljamain Sterling 1116 Loss -14 1060
7 2018-09-08 John Dodson 1109 Win +18 1074
6 2018-06-01 Marlon Moraes 1026 Loss -18 1056
5 2017-07-22 Thomas Almeida 1075 Win +17 1074
4 2016-09-10 Urijah Faber 1091 Win +18 1057
3 2016-01-30 Iuri Alcantara 1051 Win +17 1039
2 2015-11-07 Pedro Munhoz 1009 Win 0 1022
1 2015-07-18 Marcus Brimage 1016 Win +22 1022

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