Francisco Rivera

Bantamweight· Not Fighting

Francisco Rivera

“Cisco”· Whittier, United States

Pro record

11-7-0

Model Elo

1472

#1318 of 1994

Age
41
Height
5'9"
Reach
68"
Stance
Orthodox
Team
All In MMA
Born
Whittier, United States
UFC debut
Jun 5, 2011

Profile

Francisco Rivera is 4–6 in the UFC since 2011 (plus 1 no contest). 3 of those 4 wins came inside the distance, 1 in the first round. Currently on a 3-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Erik Perez by unanimous decision (Jul 29, 2016).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
4–6
+1 NC
Finish rate
75%
3 of 4 wins
1st-round finishes
1
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
2
Current streak
L3
losses in a row
Octagon time
1h 41m
avg 9:16 per fight
Opposition
1539
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Edwin Figueroa

    Edwin Figueroa

    KO/TKO, R2 · UFC 156: Aldo vs Edgar · Feb 1, 2013

    1512opp. Elo
  2. George Roop

    George Roop

    KO/TKO, R2 · UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3 · Nov 5, 2013

    1500opp. Elo
  3. Alex Caceres

    Alex Caceres

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson · Jun 5, 2015

    1484opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min4.07

UFC avg 3.35 · better than average

Strikes absorbed / min3.16

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy41%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense68%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.72

UFC avg 0.43 · better than average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min1.01

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense68%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.58

UFC avg 0.58 · about average

Where the strikes land

Head 71%Body 11%Legs 18%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 84%Clinch 11%Ground 5%

Average fight time: 8:38

Fight history (11)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LErik PerezErik PerezRecord after: 4-6unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 201: Lawler vs. WoodleyJul 29, 2016
LBrad PickettBrad PickettRecord after: 4-5split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Silva vs BispingFeb 26, 2016
LJohn LinekerJohn LinekerRecord after: 4-4submissionRound 1 · 2:08UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2Sep 4, 2015
WAlex CaceresAlex CaceresRecord after: 4-3KO/TKORound 1 · 0:21UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs HendersonJun 5, 2015
LUrijah FaberUrijah FaberRecord after: 3-3submissionRound 2 · 1:34UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler IIDec 5, 2014
LTakeya MizugakiTakeya MizugakiRecord after: 3-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 173: Barao vs DillashawMay 23, 2014
WGeorge RoopGeorge RoopRecord after: 3-1KO/TKORound 2 · 2:20UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3Nov 5, 2013
WEdwin FigueroaEdwin FigueroaRecord after: 2-1KO/TKORound 2 · 4:20UFC 156: Aldo vs EdgarFeb 1, 2013
NCRoland DelormeRoland DelormeRecord after: 1-1OverturnedRound 1 · 4:19UFC 149: Faber vs BaraoJul 20, 2012
WAlex SotoAlex SotoRecord after: 1-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs PoirierMay 14, 2012
LReuben DuranReuben DuranRecord after: 0-1submissionRound 3 · 1:57The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos FinaleJun 3, 2011