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Brad Pickett vs Francisco Rivera

Brad Pickett is 25-14-0; Francisco Rivera is 11-7-0 (1 NC). Brad Pickett is 4 years older than Francisco Rivera. Francisco Rivera has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Brad Pickett. Francisco Rivera is 2" · 5 cm taller than Brad Pickett. They have met once: Brad Pickett 1, Francisco Rivera 0.

Brad Pickett
United Kingdom
Brad Pickett
“One Punch” · 25-14-0
TKOUDSUB
Met once
Francisco Rivera
United States
Francisco Rivera
“Cisco” · 11-7-0 (1 NC)
SUBTKONC

Style & credentials

Brad Pickett

No background on record

Camp · Team Titan
Francisco Rivera

No background on record

Camp · United Mixed Martial Arts · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

65%
Head
70%
14%
Body
12%
20%
Leg
17%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Brad Pickettlast 14 fights
75%12%12%
Francisco Riveralast 10 fights
83%12%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Brad Pickett Francisco Rivera
Strikes landed / min
3.024.07
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brad Pickett · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersFrancisco Rivera · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.633.16
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brad Pickett · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersFrancisco Rivera · Average · better than 57% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.471.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brad Pickett · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersFrancisco Rivera · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
44%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brad Pickett · Good · better than 65% of UFC fightersFrancisco Rivera · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
58%68%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brad Pickett · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fightersFrancisco Rivera · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Brad Pickett · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersFrancisco Rivera · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.02
Strikes landed / min
4.07
4.63
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.16
2.47 / 5.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.01 / 1.6
44%
Takedown accuracy
63%
58%
Takedown defence
68%
2:21
Control time / fight
0:26
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.60

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Brad Pickett14 UFC fights · 465 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
48%221/998
12%57/120
16%73/122
Clinch
6%30/63
2%9/10
4%17/18
Ground
11%53/98
0%1/1
1%4/5
Francisco Rivera11 UFC fights · 421 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
60%254/769
7%30/49
16%69/83
Clinch
6%26/60
4%15/15
1%4/4
Ground
5%19/33
0%2/3
0%2/2

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Brad PickettFrancisco Rivera

Frequently asked questions

Have Brad Pickett and Francisco Rivera ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Silva vs Bisping (Sat, Feb 27, 2016), where Brad Pickett won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Brad Pickett and Francisco Rivera?

Brad Pickett is 25-14-0 and Francisco Rivera is 11-7-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Brad Pickett or Francisco Rivera?

Francisco Rivera has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Brad Pickett, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Brad Pickett or Francisco Rivera?

Francisco Rivera is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Brad Pickett stands 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Brad Pickett or Francisco Rivera?

Brad Pickett is 48 and Francisco Rivera is 44.

Who has more finishes, Brad Pickett or Francisco Rivera?

Brad Pickett has 18 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission); Francisco Rivera has 10 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).