Ivan Menjivar

Featherweight· Not Fighting

Ivan Menjivar

“The Pride of El Salvador”· United States

Pro record

25-12-0

Model Elo

1505

#976 of 1994

Age
41
Height
5'6"
Reach
—
Stance
Orthodox
Team
—
Born
United States
UFC debut
Jun 19, 2004

Profile

Ivan Menjivar is 4–5 in the UFC since 2004. 3 of those 4 wins came inside the distance, 3 in the first round. Currently on a 3-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Hatsu Hioki by unanimous decision (Feb 28, 2014).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
4–5
since 2004
Finish rate
75%
3 of 4 wins
1st-round finishes
3
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
3
Current streak
L3
losses in a row
Octagon time
1h 27m
avg 9:44 per fight
Opposition
1527
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

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

  1. Nick Pace

    Nick Pace

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2 · Aug 5, 2011

    1560opp. Elo
  2. John Albert

    John Albert

    submission, R1 · UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger · Feb 14, 2012

    1560opp. Elo
  3. Charlie Valencia

    Charlie Valencia

    KO/TKO, R1 · UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields · Apr 29, 2011

    1500opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

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

Striking

Strikes landed / min2.78

UFC avg 3.35 · below average

Strikes absorbed / min2.76

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy38%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense66%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.28

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min0.56

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense39%

UFC avg 52% · below average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.98

UFC avg 0.58 · better than average

Where the strikes land

Head 57%Body 24%Legs 19%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 69%Clinch 18%Ground 13%

Average fight time: 9:46

Fight history (9)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LHatsu HiokiHatsu HiokiRecord after: 4-5unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Kim vs HathawayFeb 28, 2014
LWilson ReisWilson ReisRecord after: 4-4unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 165: Jones vs GustafssonSep 20, 2013
LUrijah FaberUrijah FaberRecord after: 4-3submissionRound 1 · 4:34UFC 157: Rousey vs CarmoucheFeb 22, 2013
WAzamat GashimovAzamat GashimovRecord after: 4-2submissionRound 1 · 2:44UFC 154: St-Pierre vs ConditNov 16, 2012
LMike EastonMike EastonRecord after: 3-2unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2Jul 6, 2012
WJohn AlbertJohn AlbertRecord after: 3-1submissionRound 1 · 3:45UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs EllenbergerFeb 14, 2012
WNick PaceNick PaceRecord after: 2-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz 2Aug 5, 2011
WCharlie ValenciaCharlie ValenciaRecord after: 1-1KO/TKORound 1 · 1:30UFC 129: St-Pierre vs ShieldsApr 29, 2011
LMatt SerraMatt SerraRecord after: 0-1unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 48: PaybackJun 18, 2004