On the clock
5 of 8 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 6 of 7 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (185 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
8–7UFC record
6 of 8Dominant wins
88Average win score
42ndOpposition, percentile
How the wins came5 KO/TKO 0 submission 3 decision
Finish rate62% of wins
Stopped in losses6 of 7
Knockdowns landed8
Average fight time7:42
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.3 / 2.4
Sig. strike accuracy50%
Takedowns per 15 min0.9
Control time34% of the fight
Best winNate Quarry rated 1651 at 185 lb going in
Against the division
How Jorge Rivera’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 56 fighters on today’s middleweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every middleweight leaderboard.
Top 10 against the middleweight board:No. 5dominant-win rateNo. 6average win scoreNo. 7knockdownsNo. 9hardest to hit
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
81
75%
Average win scoreOut of 100
88
88.5
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
27
42nd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
53
62%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
68
+0.85
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
32
3.27
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
86
2.42
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
34
0.91
ControlShare of fight time in control
82
34%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Nate Quarry, rated 1651 at 185 lb. Dominant in 6 of 8 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
185 lb
Not on the middleweight board: last fight at 185 lb on 20 Jan 2012, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1490, after 15 fights there.
8–7Record at 185 lb
6 of 8Dominant wins
88Average win score
1317Avg opponent rating
How the wins came5 KO/TKO 0 submission 3 decision
Finish rate62% of wins
Stopped in losses6 of 7
Knockdowns landed8
Average fight time7:42
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.3 / 2.4
Sig. strike accuracy50%
Takedowns per 15 min0.9
Control time34% of the fight
Best winNate Quarry rated 1651 going in
Against the division
How Jorge Rivera’s fights at 185 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 51 fighters on today’s middleweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Jorge Rivera is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the middleweight board:No. 3dominant-win rateNo. 5knockdownsNo. 7average win scoreNo. 8dominant winsNo. 8hardest to hit
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
88
75%
Average win scoreOut of 100
84
88.5
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
27
42nd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
55
62%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
69
+0.85
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
33
3.27
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
86
2.42
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
29
0.91
ControlShare of fight time in control
80
34%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 185 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
5 of 8 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 6 of 7 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Nate Quarry, rated 1651 at 185 lb. Dominant in 6 of 8 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
15 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2012 | Win | 86–14 | Eric Schafer | KO/TKO | R2 1:31 | Middleweight | UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller |
| 6 Aug 2011 | Loss | 25–75 | Constantinos Philippou | split decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2 |
| 26 Feb 2011 | Loss | 4–96 | Michael Bisping | KO/TKO | R2 1:54 | Middleweight | UFC 127: Penn vs Fitch |
| 31 Mar 2010 | Win | 91–9 | Nate Quarry | KO/TKO | R2 0:29 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Florian vs Gomi |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Win | 97–3 | Rob Kimmons | KO/TKO | R3 1:53 | Middleweight | UFC 104: Machida vs Shogun |
| 1 Apr 2009 | Win | 74–26 | Nissen Osterneck | split decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann |
| 7 Jun 2008 | Loss | 12–88 | Martin Kampmann | submission | R1 2:44 | Middleweight | UFC 85: Bedlam |
| 19 Jan 2008 | Win | 94–6 | Kendall Grove | KO/TKO | R1 1:20 | Middleweight | UFC 80: Rapid Fire |
| 3 Feb 2007 | Loss | 10–90 | Terry Martin | KO/TKO | R1 0:14 | Middleweight | UFC 67: All or Nothing |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Win | 92–8 | Edwin DeWees | KO/TKO | R1 2:37 | Middleweight | The Ultimate Fighter: The Comeback Finale |
| 16 Jan 2006 | Loss | 10–90 | Chris Leben | KO/TKO | R1 1:44 | Middleweight | UFC Fight Night 3 |
| 7 Oct 2005 | Win | 84–16 | Dennis Hallman | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 55: Fury |
| 22 Oct 2004 | Loss | 4–96 | Rich Franklin | submission | R3 4:28 | Middleweight | UFC 50: The War Of '04 |
| 31 Jan 2004 | Loss | 14–86 | Lee Murray | submission | R1 1:45 | Middleweight | UFC 46: Supernatural |
| 26 Sep 2003 | Win | 88–12 | David Loiseau | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Middleweight | UFC 44: Undisputed |