Francisco Rivera Jr.

🇺🇸 ︎

(1981-10-08)

Statistics

UFC Record: 4-6 (1 NC)

By Method:

KO/TKO: 3-0
Submission: 0-3
Decision: 1-3

By Elo:

As Favorite: 3-2 (1 NC)
As Underdog: 1-4

By Weight Class:

Bantamweight: 4-6 (1 NC)

By Round:

Round 1: 1-1 (1 NC)
Round 2: 2-1
Round 3: 1-4

By Type:

Ranked Opponent: 0-3

UFC Roster Status: Inactive

Last 5: L W L L L

Peak Elo: 2778 (2013-11-06)

Avg Opponent Elo: 2635 (#1368)

Bonuses: 1 (1 FOTN, 0 Performance)

Avg Fight Time: 9m 16s

Total Fight Time: 1h 41m 59s

Avg Time Between Fights: 189 days

Avg Card Placement: 7.2

Peak Rankings:

#10 Bantamweight

Elo Rating & UFC Rankings

Bout History

2016-07-30
UFC 201: Lawler vs. Woodley

Erik Perez (26) 🇲🇽 ︎
W L W L W • 5-2
Elo: 2693 (66%)

BANTAMWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Francisco Rivera Jr. (34)
4-5 (1 NC) • L L W L L
Elo: 2580 (34%)

Philips Arena
Atlanta, Georgia
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2016-02-27
UFC Fight Night: Silva vs. Bisping

Brad Pickett (37) 🇬🇧 ︎ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 ︎
L W L L L • 4-6
Elo: 2539 (36%)

BANTAMWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Francisco Rivera Jr. (34)
4-4 (1 NC) • L W L L W
Elo: 2642 (64%) • UFC rank: #15

The O2 Arena
London, England
United Kingdom 🇬🇧 ︎

2015-09-05
UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2

John Lineker (25) 🇧🇷 ︎
W W L W W • 6-2
UFC rank: #8 • Elo: 2843 (69%)

BANTAMWEIGHT

⭐SUB⭐

R1
2:08

🇺🇸 ︎ Francisco Rivera Jr. (33)
4-3 (1 NC) • W L L W W
Elo: 2705 (31%) • UFC rank: #12

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2015-06-06
UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs. Henderson

Francisco Rivera Jr. (33) 🇺🇸 ︎
L L W W N • 3-3 (1 NC)
UFC rank: #11 • Elo: 2640 (68%)

BANTAMWEIGHT
KO
R1
0:21

🇺🇸 ︎ Alex Caceres (26)
5-5 (1 NC) • N W W L L
Elo: 2511 (32%)

Smoothie King Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2014-12-06
UFC 181: Hendricks vs. Lawler II

Urijah Faber (35) 🇺🇸 ︎
W W W L W • 7-3
UFC rank: #3 • Elo: 3003 (87%)

BANTAMWEIGHT
SUB
R2
1:34

🇺🇸 ︎ Francisco Rivera Jr. (33)
3-2 (1 NC) • L W W N W
Elo: 2665 (13%) • UFC rank: #11

Mandalay Bay Events Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2014-05-24
UFC 173: Barão vs. Dillashaw

Takeya Mizugaki (30) 🇯🇵 ︎
L W W W W • 6-2
UFC rank: #6 • Elo: 2734 (44%)

BANTAMWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇺🇸 ︎ Francisco Rivera Jr. (32)
3-1 (1 NC) • W W N W L
Elo: 2778 (56%) • UFC rank: #10

MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2013-11-06
UFC: Fight for the Troops 3

Francisco Rivera Jr. (32) 🇺🇸 ︎
W N W L • 2-1 (1 NC)
Elo: 2669 (45%)

BANTAMWEIGHT
TKO
R2
2:20

🇺🇸 ︎ George Roop (31)
4-5 • W L L W W
Elo: 2701 (55%)

Fort Campbell
Fort Campbell, Kentucky
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2013-02-02
UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar

Francisco Rivera Jr. (31) 🇺🇸 ︎
N W L • 1-1 (1 NC)
Elo: 2585 (58%)

BANTAMWEIGHT
TKO
R2
4:20

🇺🇸 ︎ Edwin Figueroa (28)
2-1 • L W W
Elo: 2527 (42%)

Mandalay Bay Events Center
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2012-07-21
UFC 149: Faber vs. Barão

Francisco Rivera Jr. (30) 🇺🇸 ︎
W L • 1-1
Elo: 2585 (58%)

BANTAMWEIGHT
NC
R1
4:19

🇨🇦 ︎ Roland Delorme (28)
2-0 • W W
Elo: 2531 (42%)

Scotiabank Saddledome
Calgary
Canada 🇨🇦 ︎

2012-05-15
UFC on Fuel TV: The Korean Zombie vs. Poirier

Francisco Rivera Jr. (30) 🇺🇸 ︎
L • 0-1
Elo: 2499 (57%)

BANTAMWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

🇲🇽 ︎ Alex Soto (28)
0-1 • L
Elo: 2449 (43%)

Patriot Center
Fairfax, Virginia
United States 🇺🇸 ︎

2011-06-04
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs. Team dos Santos

⭐ Reuben Duran (27) 🇺🇸 ︎
L • 0-1
Elo: 2453 (66%)

BANTAMWEIGHT
SUB
R3
1:57

🇺🇸 ︎ Francisco Rivera Jr. (29)
🔰 Debut
Elo: 2334 (34%)

Palms Casino Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
United States 🇺🇸 ︎