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Jorge Rivera

Inactive · Orthodox · 185 cm · reach 185 cm
Elo rating
1529 ±35
LCB 1483
Rank
UFC record
8-7-0
KO 5 · Sub 0 · Dec 3
Streak
+1
Δ90d +5 · Δ1y +5
Last fight
Jan 20, 2012
W by KO

Elo history

15 fights · tap & drag
Sep 26, 2003 — W vs David Loiseau Δ+32Jan 31, 2004 — L vs Lee Murray Δ-36Oct 22, 2004 — L vs Rich Franklin Δ-26Oct 7, 2005 — W vs Dennis Hallman Δ+29Jan 16, 2006 — L vs Chris Leben Δ-25Nov 11, 2006 — W vs Edwin DeWees Δ+17Feb 3, 2007 — L vs Terry Martin Δ-21Jan 19, 2008 — W vs Kendall Grove Δ+22Jun 7, 2008 — L vs Martin Kampmann Δ-13Apr 1, 2009 — W vs Nissen Osterneck Δ+17Oct 24, 2009 — W vs Rob Kimmons Δ+20Mar 31, 2010 — W vs Nate Quarry Δ+24Feb 26, 2011 — L vs Michael Bisping Δ-14Aug 6, 2011 — L vs Constantinos Philippou Δ-18Jan 20, 2012 — W vs Eric Schafer Δ+18 14291466150415411578 2005200720092011 [{"i":0,"x":24,"y":90.5,"elo":1532,"date":"2003-09-26","opp":"David Loiseau","result":"W","delta":32},{"i":1,"x":59.6,"y":141.7,"elo":1495,"date":"2004-01-31","opp":"Lee Murray","result":"L","delta":-36},{"i":2,"x":133.9,"y":178.6,"elo":1469,"date":"2004-10-22","opp":"Rich Franklin","result":"L","delta":-26},{"i":3,"x":232.1,"y":137.2,"elo":1499,"date":"2005-10-07","opp":"Dennis Hallman","result":"W","delta":29},{"i":4,"x":260.4,"y":173.3,"elo":1473,"date":"2006-01-16","opp":"Chris Leben","result":"L","delta":-25},{"i":5,"x":344.3,"y":149.2,"elo":1490,"date":"2006-11-11","opp":"Edwin DeWees","result":"W","delta":17},{"i":6,"x":367.8,"y":179.3,"elo":1469,"date":"2007-02-03","opp":"Terry Martin","result":"L","delta":-21},{"i":7,"x":466,"y":147.5,"elo":1491,"date":"2008-01-19","opp":"Kendall Grove","result":"W","delta":22},{"i":8,"x":505.2,"y":166.5,"elo":1478,"date":"2008-06-07","opp":"Martin Kampmann","result":"L","delta":-13},{"i":9,"x":588.8,"y":142.3,"elo":1495,"date":"2009-04-01","opp":"Nissen Osterneck","result":"W","delta":17},{"i":10,"x":646.6,"y":114,"elo":1515,"date":"2009-10-24","opp":"Rob Kimmons","result":"W","delta":20},{"i":11,"x":690.9,"y":80.7,"elo":1538,"date":"2010-03-31","opp":"Nate Quarry","result":"W","delta":24},{"i":12,"x":784,"y":100.1,"elo":1525,"date":"2011-02-26","opp":"Michael Bisping","result":"L","delta":-14},{"i":13,"x":829.2,"y":126.4,"elo":1506,"date":"2011-08-06","opp":"Constantinos Philippou","result":"L","delta":-18},{"i":14,"x":876,"y":101.1,"elo":1524,"date":"2012-01-20","opp":"Eric Schafer","result":"W","delta":18}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Jan 20, 2012 Eric Schafer W +18
Aug 6, 2011 Constantinos Philippou L -18
Feb 26, 2011 Michael Bisping L -14
Mar 31, 2010 Nate Quarry W +24
Oct 24, 2009 Rob Kimmons W +20

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
2.52 avg 3.81
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
50% avg 51%
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
1.87 avg 3.07
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Strike Defense
57% avg 53%
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
0.70 avg 1.42
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
50% avg 45%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
64% avg 69%
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
0.10 avg 0.48
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions.
Control Time (sec)
4 avg 3
Above division avg (>+10%)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg (<−10%)

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
63%
5 / 8
Finish rate
KO
5
63% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
3
38% of wins
KO: 5 (63%) 5 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 3 (38%) 3
Finishes by round
5 total
R1
2 40%
R2
2 40%
R3
1 20%
R4
R5

Strength of schedule

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1546
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. Actual − expected shows whether this fighter outperformed or underperformed their matchups.
6.9
actual +1 vs expected