Joe Riggs vs Louis Taylor
Joe Riggs is 44-17-0 (1 NC); Louis Taylor is 19-4-1. Louis Taylor is 3 years older than Joe Riggs. Louis Taylor has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Joe Riggs. Joe Riggs is 1" · 3 cm taller than Louis Taylor. They have met once: Joe Riggs 1, Louis Taylor 0.
MiddleweightMet once
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Style & credentials
Joe Riggs
No background on record
Camp · MMA LABLouis Taylor
No background on record
Camp · Chicago Fight TeamTime in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Joe Riggslast 18 fights
49%33%17%
Louis Taylorlast 4 fights
100%
DistanceClinchGround
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Joe Riggs12 UFC fights · 165 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
31%51/134
4%6/10
3%5/6
Clinch
14%23/47
6%10/11
2%4/4
Ground
38%62/107
2%3/5
1%1/1
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Joe Riggs63 of 74 ended early · 85%11 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
12 early stoppages have no logged time
Louis Taylor20 of 25 ended early · 80%5 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Joe Riggs2-1-1
- NC
- W
- WDan YatesKOP 63· Jan 4, 2019TKO · R1 · 3:31 · Middleweight
- L
- DBoris PolezhayM-1 Challenge 90· Mar 30, 2018Decision · Middleweight
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- W
- W
- W
- WDmitry SamoilovM-1 Challenge 81· Jul 22, 2017TKO · R3 · 1:24 · Middleweight
- WJerome JonesWXC 68: Nemesis· Apr 28, 2017TKO · R1 · 0:27 · Middleweight
- WBilly MartinIntense Championship Fighting 27· Apr 8, 2017TKO · R1 · 1:48 · Middleweight
- W
- L
- W
- LUFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi· Apr 25, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Miocic· Dec 13, 2014Submission · R1 · 0:57 · Welterweight
- W
- WCole WilliamsFight Master: Bellator MMA· Aug 29, 2013SD · Welterweight
- WEvan CuttsFight Master: Bellator MMA· Aug 22, 2013Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- WEric ScallanFight Master: Bellator MMA· Jul 31, 2013Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- WRob MillsFight Master: Bellator MMA· Jul 10, 2013Submission · R1 · 4:31 · Welterweight
- WChris LeyvaRage in the Cage· Nov 16, 2012TKO
- WJosh CavanMFW 1· Oct 13, 2012TKO · R1 · 4:16 · Welterweight
- WShane JohnsonRage in the Cage· Jun 22, 2012TKO
- W
- WShannon RitchDuel For Domination MMA· Nov 26, 2011TKO
- L
- L
- L
- WTrent ThorneKOTC: Forty Eight· Nov 21, 2010TKO · R1 · 3:56 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- L
- WNick AlmenMinnesota Regional· Dec 11, 2009Submission
- WDavid BarnesRage in the Cage· Dec 4, 2009TKO
- W
- W
- L
- WMatt DempseyRage in the Cage· Jul 26, 2008Submission
- L
- W
- WDan ChambersAlberta Regional· Jul 21, 2007Submission
- L
- W
- L
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- WThomas GilRITC 66: Thanks Tri-Valley· Nov 13, 2004Submission · R1 · 2:05 · Heavyweight
- WIsidro GonzalezWEC 12: Halloween Fury 3· Oct 20, 2004TKO · R1 · 1:50
- W
- WShane JohnsonArizona Regional· May 28, 2004TKO
- W
- W
- WJohn RenkenRITC 60: The Saint Goes Marching In· Mar 20, 2004TKO · R1 · 0:28 · Middleweight
- WChris KieverIFC 21: Battleground Tahoe· Jan 31, 2004TKO · R1 · 0:49 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- WCory TimmermanRITC 57: Tucson Revisited· Dec 13, 2003Submission · R1 · 1:11 · Heavyweight
- WFrank AlcalaIFC 20: Rumble On The Rio· Dec 6, 2003TKO · R1 · 0:31 · Light Heavyweight
- NCAndy MontanaRITC 53: The Beat Goes On· Sep 13, 2003No Contest · Heavyweight
- WGreg WikanArizona Regional· Jul 19, 2003TKO
- WWill HammondMontana Regional· Jun 21, 2003TKO
- L
- WHerb DeanRITC 43: The Match· Jan 18, 2003TKO · R1 · 0:52 · Heavyweight
- L
- WLemuel VincentRITC 42: Road Trip· Dec 7, 2002TKO · R1 · 0:23 · Heavyweight
- WAllen SullivanRITC 39: Bring It· Oct 19, 2002Submission · R3 · 1:57 · Heavyweight
- WJoe PardoRITC 38: Let's Roll· Sep 7, 2002Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WJess MortonRITC 36: The Rematch· Jun 22, 2002TKO · R1 · 3:00 · Heavyweight
- WAndy MontanaRITC 35: This Time It's Personal· May 3, 2002TKO · R1 · 1:24 · Heavyweight
- LHomer MooreRITC 34: Unfinished Business· Mar 15, 2002Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WJoey VigueriaRITC 33: The Big Show· Feb 2, 2002TKO · R1 · 2:00 · Heavyweight
- WJustin LyonRITC 31: The Triumphant Return· Nov 7, 2001TKO · R1 · 0:33 · Heavyweight
- WRyan RoathRITC 30: Live And Barely Legal· Sep 26, 2001TKO · R1 · 2:32 · Heavyweight
Louis Taylor4-0-1
- WProfessional Fighters League - 2018 Season PFL Championships· Dec 30, 2018Knockout · R1 · 0:33 · Middleweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3· Oct 19, 2018Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- DProfessional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3· Oct 19, 2018Draw · R2 · 4:58 · Middleweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2018 Regular Season· Aug 15, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season· Jul 4, 2018TKO · R3 · 0:58 · Middleweight
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- WZach ConnProfessional Fighters League - PFL: Everett· Jul 28, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- W
- W
- WBrian HoustonAPFC 17· Oct 11, 2014Submission · R1 · 2:14 · Middleweight
- WRobert GotreauAPFC 16: Johnson vs. Stittgen· Apr 5, 2014Submission · R1 · 2:06 · Welterweight
- WEric HammerichAPFC 11: Champion vs. Champion· Jun 22, 2013Submission · R1 · 3:54
- W
- L
- WJesus EscalanteTFC 1· May 28, 2011TKO · R1 · 1:30
- WJason LouckCombat USA· May 14, 2011Submission
- L
- L
- WRyan SturdyBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 14· Apr 15, 2010Knockout · R1 · 1:08 · Middleweight
- WCurtis BaileyHFC 2: It's On· Jan 2, 2010TKO · R1 · 0:33 · Middleweight
- L
- WSteve PattersonTotal Fight Challenge· Feb 21, 2009TKO
- WAdam MaciejewskiIllinois Regional· Jun 14, 2008Decision
- WTBACorral's Combat Classic· Apr 26, 2008TKO
- WRicco TalamantesUFF Cage Fights 3· Nov 9, 2007Submission · R1 · 4:30 · Light Heavyweight
Head-to-Head History
Frequently asked questions
Have Joe Riggs and Louis Taylor ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at Strikeforce: Challengers 10 (Thu, Aug 12, 2010), where Joe Riggs won by TKO.
What are the records of Joe Riggs and Louis Taylor?
Joe Riggs is 44-17-0 (1 NC) and Louis Taylor is 19-4-1.
Who has the longer reach, Joe Riggs or Louis Taylor?
Louis Taylor has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Joe Riggs, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Joe Riggs or Louis Taylor?
Joe Riggs is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Louis Taylor stands 5'11" · 180 cm.
Who is older, Joe Riggs or Louis Taylor?
Louis Taylor is 47 and Joe Riggs is 44.
Who has more finishes, Joe Riggs or Louis Taylor?
Joe Riggs has 47 wins inside the distance (34 by KO/TKO, 13 by submission); Louis Taylor has 15 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 7 by submission).