

Jimmie Rivera defeated Willie Gates by Submission in round 3 (3:17) in the bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 2, held Friday, April 10, 2009 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.
Willie Gates vs Jimmie Rivera
Insights
- Jimmie Rivera stops 93% of takedowns, better than 96% of UFC fighters.
- Willie Gates absorbs 4.28 significant strikes a minute, more than 76% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
- —4th Dan · KarateTiger Schulmann's
- 2014CFFC Bantamweight ChampionshipCage Fury Fighting Championships
- 2012ROC Bantamweight ChampionshipRing of Combat
- 2010KOTC Bantamweight (135 lb) ChampionshipKing of the Cage
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
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
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Recent form · last 3
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- WTyler VeniceRing of Combat 23· Feb 20, 2009Submission · R2 · 1:13 · Bantamweight
- LJason McLeanRing of Combat 22· Nov 21, 2008Split Decision · Catchweight
- WFernando BernandinoRing of Combat 21· Sep 12, 2008Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Willie Gates vs Jimmie Rivera?
Jimmie Rivera defeated Willie Gates by Submission in round 3 (3:17) in the bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 2, held Friday, April 10, 2009 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.
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