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“The Marine” · 18-15-0
Loss · SubmissionLoss · SubmissionLoss · TKO
RESULT
Submission
ROUND 2 · 1:06
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Full card
David Rickels
“The Caveman” · 22-6-0
Win · SubmissionLoss · SubmissionWin · TKO
Friday, October 7, 2011Buffalo Run Casino, Miami, United States

David Rickels defeated Levi Avera by Submission in round 2 (1:06) in the Lightweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 53, held Friday, October 7, 2011 at Buffalo Run Casino, Miami.

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Levi Avera vs David Rickels

Insights

  • David Rickels absorbs 9.73 significant strikes a minute, more than 100% of UFC fighters.
  • Levi Avera's last two losses were both stopped early.
  • David Rickels lands 20.07 significant strikes a minute, more than 100% of UFC fighters.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

David Rickels3 fights · by range and by target
Range
34%Distance · 154
66%Clinch · 298
0%Ground · 0
Target
59%Head · 268
41%Body · 184
0%Leg · 0

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

Levi Avera23 of 25 ended early · 92%2 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

20 early stoppages have no logged time

David Rickels6 of 8 ended early · 75%2 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5

4 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Levi Avera3-2
  • W
    Tye Brown
    Xtreme Fight Night· Aug 26, 2011
    Submission
  • L
    Kenny Giddens
    Xtreme Fight Night· Mar 17, 2011
    TKO
  • L
    Joe Christopher
    Oklahoma Regional· Nov 12, 2010
    Submission
  • W
    Danny Grass
    Xtreme Fight Night· Sep 24, 2010
    Submission
  • W
    Ruben Escamilla
    Xtreme Fight Night· Jun 25, 2010
    Submission
Full record · 25 fights
  • L
    Mike Jackson
    Xtreme Fight Night· Mar 6, 2010
    Submission
  • W
    Marcio Navarro
    Xtreme Fight Night· Nov 27, 2009
    Submission
  • L
    Strikeforce: Challengers 3· Sep 24, 2009
    UD · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • W
    Steve Gibson
    Freestyle Cage Fighting· May 30, 2009
    Submission
  • W
    Brandon Gaines
    Oklahoma Regional· Oct 25, 2008
    Submission
  • L
    Freestyle Cage Fighting· Sep 21, 2008
    Submission
  • L
    Ron Faircloth
    Maximum Fighting Championship· Jul 25, 2008
    Submission
  • W
    Brandon Newsome
    Xtreme Fight Night· Mar 15, 2008
    Submission
  • L
    Joey Gorczynski
    Oklahoma Regional· Nov 16, 2007
    Submission
  • L
    Oklahoma Regional· Oct 13, 2007
    Submission
  • W
    Jeff Davis
    C3 Fights· Jul 20, 2007
    Submission
  • W
    Matt Warner
    KOTC Underground 13· Jun 2, 2007
    Submission · R1 · 1:02 · Welterweight
  • W
    Billy Starks
    Xtreme Fighting League· Apr 7, 2007
    Submission · R1 · 1:54 · Welterweight
  • W
    Matt Green
    C3 Fights· Feb 24, 2007
    Submission
  • W
    David Franks
    Xtreme Fighting League· Nov 11, 2006
    TKO · R1 · 0:17 · Welterweight
  • W
    Dale Graham
    Xtreme Fight Night· Aug 26, 2006
    TKO
  • W
    Vern Johns
    Xtreme Fight Night· Aug 26, 2006
    TKO
  • W
    David Franks
    Xtreme Fight Night· Aug 26, 2006
    Submission
  • W
    Kenny Giddens
    Xtreme Fight Night· Jul 29, 2006
    Submission
  • L
    Joe Bunch
    Oklahoma Regional· Mar 10, 2006
    Decision
David Rickels5-0
  • W
    Kody Frank
    Kansas Regional· Jul 16, 2011
    Decision
  • W
    Rich Bouphanouvong
    BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 43· May 6, 2011
    Submission · R2 · 1:11 · Lightweight
  • W
    Dylan Smith
    BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 40· Apr 8, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 3:32 · Lightweight
  • W
    Aaron Fondry
    Vermont Regional· Feb 24, 2011
    Decision
  • W
    Charles Jones
    C3 Fights· Oct 22, 2010
    Submission
Full record · 8 fights
  • W
    Kelly Allen
    Kansas Regional· Aug 14, 2010
    Submission
  • W
    Michael Glenn
    Kansas Regional· Jun 19, 2010
    Submission
  • W
    Chris Evinger
    Kansas Regional· Feb 12, 2010
    TKO
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Levi Avera vs David Rickels?

David Rickels defeated Levi Avera by Submission in round 2 (1:06) in the Lightweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 53, held Friday, October 7, 2011 at Buffalo Run Casino, Miami.

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