United States
Milford, Massachusetts Country

Jorge Rivera

"El Conquistador"

AGE	53/Feb 28, 1972
HEIGHT	6'1"/ 185.42 cm
WEIGHT	185 lbs/ 83.91 kg

ASSOCIATION
Rivera Athletic Center

CLASS
Middleweight

Wins20

KO/ TKO

70%

SUBMISSIONS

10%

DECISIONS

20%

Losses9

KO/ TKO

56%

SUBMISSIONS

33%

DECISIONS

11%

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Eric Schafer	UFC on FX 1 - Guillard vs. Miller Jan / 20 / 2012	TKO (Punches) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	1:31
loss	Costas Philippou	UFC 133 - Evans vs. Ortiz 2 Aug / 06 / 2011	Decision (Split) Mario Yamasaki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Michael Bisping	UFC 127 - Penn vs. Fitch Feb / 27 / 2011	TKO (Punches) Marc Goddard VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	1:54
win	Nate Quarry	UFC Fight Night 21 - Florian vs. Gomi Mar / 31 / 2010	TKO (Punches) Mario Yamasaki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	0:29
win	Rob Kimmons	UFC 104 - Machida vs. Shogun Oct / 24 / 2009	TKO (Punches) Jason Herzog VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	1:53
win	Nissen Osterneck	UFC Fight Night 18 - Condit vs. Kampmann Apr / 01 / 2009	Decision (Split) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Martin Kampmann	UFC 85 - Bedlam Jun / 07 / 2008	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Herb Dean	1	2:44
win	Kendall Grove	UFC 80 - Rapid Fire Jan / 19 / 2008	KO (Punches) Dan Miragliotta	1	1:20
loss	Terry Martin	UFC 67 - All or Nothing Feb / 03 / 2007	KO (Punches) Herb Dean	1	0:14
win	Edwin Dewees	UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 4 Finale Nov / 11 / 2006	TKO (Punches) Yves Lavigne	1	2:37
win	Timothy Williams	WFL 6 - Real: No Fooling Around Apr / 01 / 2006	TKO (Punches)	1	3:50
loss	Chris Leben	UFC Fight Night 3 - Sylvia vs. Silva Jan / 16 / 2006	TKO (Punches) John McCarthy	1	1:44
win	Dennis Hallman	UFC 55 - Fury Oct / 07 / 2005	Decision (Unanimous) Mario Yamasaki	3	5:00
win	Marcelo Azevedo	Cage Rage 13 - No Fear Sep / 10 / 2005	Decision (Unanimous)	3	5:00
win	Danny Vega	WFL 3 - Unleashed Aug / 06 / 2005	Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)	1	0:47
loss	Anderson Silva	Cage Rage 11 - Face Off Apr / 30 / 2005	TKO (Knees and Punches)	2	3:53
win	Alex Reid	Cage Rage 10 - Deliverance Feb / 26 / 2005	KO (Punches)	1	0:41
loss	Rich Franklin	UFC 50 - The War of '04 Oct / 22 / 2004	Submission (Armbar) Mario Yamasaki	3	4:28
win	Mark Weir	Cage Rage 7 - Battle of Britain Jul / 10 / 2004	TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	1	N/A
win	James Gabert	MMA - Eruption Apr / 30 / 2004	TKO (Punches)	3	4:10
loss	Lee Murray	UFC 46 - Supernatural Jan / 31 / 2004	Submission (Triangle Armbar) Mario Yamasaki	1	1:45
win	David Loiseau	UFC 44 - Undisputed Sep / 26 / 2003	Decision (Unanimous) Larry Landless	3	5:00
win	Solomon Hutcherson	USMMA 3 - Ring of Fury May / 03 / 2003	KO (Punches)	1	3:01
win	Andy Lagden	CWFC 2 - Cage Warriors 2: Fists of Fury Nov / 30 / 2002	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	1	N/A
win	Travis Lutter	USMMA 2 - Ring of Fury Sep / 21 / 2002	TKO (Punches)	3	3:46
win	Joe Nye	USMMA 1 - Ring of Fury May / 18 / 2002	TKO (Punches)	1	0:52
win	Brian Hawkins	TFC FightZone - Back in the Zone Mar / 22 / 2002	KO (Punches)	1	N/A
win	Elias Rivera	MD 3 - Mass Destruction 3 Aug / 04 / 2001	TKO (Punches)	1	6:50
loss	Branden Lee Hinkle	RSF 2 - Attack at the Track Jun / 23 / 2001	TKO (Corner Stoppage)	2	1:54

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO EXHIBITION

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Patrick Cote	UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 4 Quarterfinals, Day 8 Jun / 20 / 2006	Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean	2	5:00

FIGHT HISTORY - AMATEUR

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Anatoly Yaschenko	EGC - Extreme Grappling Challenge 10 Jun / 21 / 2002	TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	1	0:46
win	Anatoly Yaschenko	EGC - Extreme Grappling Challenge 8 Feb / 08 / 2002	Decision (Unanimous)	2	5:00
win	Mat Santos	VTRI 4 - Vale Tudo Rhode Island 4 Jul / 07 / 2000	KO (Punches)	1	1:30
win	Rich O'Connor	VTRI 4 - Vale Tudo Rhode Island 4 Jul / 07 / 2000	Decision (Unanimous)	1	7:00
win	Tim Sylvia	VTRI 2 - Vale Tudo Rhode Island 2 Oct / 23 / 1999	Decision (Unanimous)	1	7:00
win	Elias Rivera	VTRI 1 - Vale Tudo Rhode Island 1 Jul / 10 / 1999	TKO (Punches)	1	5:53

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