Riggs vs Taylor Result: Riggs wins by TKO R3 · Strikeforce, Thu, Aug 12, 2010

StrikeforceStrikeforce: Challengers 10

Joe RiggsWIN

“DIESEL” · 50-18-1

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 3 · 2:07

CatchweightMain Event3 rounds scheduled

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Louis Taylor

“Handgunz” · 19-4-1

Thursday, August 12, 2010Comerica Theatre, Phoenix, United States

Joe Riggs defeated Louis Taylor by TKO in round 3 (2:07) in the Catchweight main event of Strikeforce: Challengers 10, held Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Comerica Theatre, Phoenix.

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Insights

Joe Riggs lands 2.92 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 87% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Joe Riggs

No background on record

Camp · MMA LAB

Louis Taylor

No background on record

Camp · Chicago Fight Team

Time 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 Riggs38 of 43 ended early · 88%5 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

8 early stoppages have no logged time

Louis Taylor6 of 7 ended early · 86%1 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

2 early stoppages have no logged time

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

Recent form · last 5

Joe Riggs4-1

L
Jay Hieron
Strikeforce - Miami· Jan 30, 2010
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Nick Almen
Minnesota Regional· Dec 11, 2009
Submission
W
David Barnes
Rage in the Cage· Dec 4, 2009
TKO
W
Phil Baroni
Strikeforce: Lawler vs Shields· Jun 5, 2009
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Luke Stewart
Strikeforce: Destruction· Nov 20, 2008
TKO · R2 · 2:05 · Welterweight

Full record · 44 fights

L
Kazuo Misaki
Strikeforce - At the Mansion 2· Sep 19, 2008
TKO · R2 · 2:29 · Middleweight
W
Matt Dempsey
Rage in the Cage· Jul 26, 2008
Submission
L
Cory Devela
Strikeforce: Strikeforce at the Dome· Feb 22, 2008
TKO · R1 · 1:22 · Middleweight
W
Eugene Jackson
Strikeforce - Playboy Mansion· Sep 28, 2007
TKO · R1 · 3:56 · Middleweight
W
Dan Chambers
Alberta Regional· Jul 21, 2007
Submission
L
Diego Sanchez
UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs· Dec 13, 2006
TKO · R1 · 1:45 · Welterweight
W
Jason Von Flue
UFC Fight Night 6· Aug 17, 2006
Submission · R1 · 2:01 · Welterweight
L
Mike Swick
UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie· May 26, 2006
Submission · R1 · 2:19 · Middleweight
W
Nick Diaz
UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3· Feb 4, 2006
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
L
Matt Hughes
UFC 56: Full Force· Nov 19, 2005
Submission · R1 · 3:28 · Welterweight
W
Chris Lytle
UFC 55: Fury· Oct 7, 2005
TKO · R2 · 2:00 · Welterweight
W
Rob Kimmons
WEC 15: Judgment Day· May 18, 2005
Submission · R1 · 1:24 · Middleweight
L
Ivan Salaverry
UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell II· Apr 16, 2005
Submission · R1 · 2:42 · Middleweight
W
Thomas Gil
RITC 66: Thanks Tri-Valley· Nov 13, 2004
Submission · R1 · 2:05 · Heavyweight
W
Isidro Gonzalez
WEC 12: Halloween Fury 3· Oct 20, 2004
TKO · R1 · 1:50
W
Joe Doerksen
UFC 49: Unfinished Business· Aug 20, 2004
TKO · R2 · 3:39 · Middleweight
W
Shane Johnson
Arizona Regional· May 28, 2004
TKO
W
Kendall Grove
Rumble On The Rock 5· May 7, 2004
TKO · R1 · 3:09 · Light Heavyweight
W
Dave Vitkay
International Cage Combat 4· Apr 30, 2004
TKO · Heavyweight
W
John Renken
RITC 60: The Saint Goes Marching In· Mar 20, 2004
TKO · R1 · 0:28 · Middleweight
W
Chris Kiever
IFC 21: Battleground Tahoe· Jan 31, 2004
TKO · R1 · 0:49 · Light Heavyweight
L
Alex Stiebling
WEC 9: Cold Blooded· Jan 15, 2004
Submission · R2 · 1:54
W
Cory Timmerman
RITC 57: Tucson Revisited· Dec 13, 2003
Submission · R1 · 1:11 · Heavyweight
W
Frank Alcala
IFC 20: Rumble On The Rio· Dec 6, 2003
TKO · R1 · 0:31 · Light Heavyweight
NC
Andy Montana
RITC 53: The Beat Goes On· Sep 13, 2003
NC · Heavyweight
W
Greg Wikan
Arizona Regional· Jul 19, 2003
TKO
W
Will Hammond
Montana Regional· Jun 21, 2003
TKO
L
Travis Fulton
RITC 45: Finally· Mar 1, 2003
Submission · R1 · 0:48 · Heavyweight
W
Herb Dean
RITC 43: The Match· Jan 18, 2003
TKO · R1 · 0:52 · Heavyweight
L
Wesley Correira
Rumble On The Rock 1· Dec 28, 2002
TKO · R2 · 2:07 · Heavyweight
W
Lemuel Vincent
RITC 42: Road Trip· Dec 7, 2002
TKO · R1 · 0:23 · Heavyweight
W
Allen Sullivan
RITC 39: Bring It· Oct 19, 2002
Submission · R3 · 1:57 · Heavyweight
W
Joe Pardo
RITC 38: Let's Roll· Sep 7, 2002
Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
W
Jess Morton
RITC 36: The Rematch· Jun 22, 2002
TKO · R1 · 3:00 · Heavyweight
W
Andy Montana
RITC 35: This Time It's Personal· May 3, 2002
TKO · R1 · 1:24 · Heavyweight
L
Homer Moore
RITC 34: Unfinished Business· Mar 15, 2002
Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
W
Joey Vigueria
RITC 33: The Big Show· Feb 2, 2002
TKO · R1 · 2:00 · Heavyweight
W
Justin Lyon
RITC 31: The Triumphant Return· Nov 7, 2001
TKO · R1 · 0:33 · Heavyweight
W
Ryan Roath
RITC 30: Live And Barely Legal· Sep 26, 2001
TKO · R1 · 2:32 · Heavyweight

Louis Taylor4-1

W
Ryan Sturdy
BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 14· Apr 15, 2010
Knockout · R1 · 1:08 · Middleweight
W
Curtis Bailey
HFC 2: It's On· Jan 2, 2010
TKO · R1 · 0:33 · Middleweight
L
Nate Moore
Strikeforce - Fedor vs Rogers· Nov 7, 2009
TKO · R2 · 3:24 · Middleweight
W
Steve Patterson
Total Fight Challenge· Feb 21, 2009
TKO
W
Adam Maciejewski
Illinois Regional· Jun 14, 2008
Decision

Full record · 7 fights

W
TBA
Corral's Combat Classic· Apr 26, 2008
TKO
W
Ricco Talamantes
UFF Cage Fights 3· Nov 9, 2007
Submission · R1 · 4:30 · Light Heavyweight

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Who won Joe Riggs vs Louis Taylor?

Joe Riggs defeated Louis Taylor by TKO in round 3 (2:07) in the Catchweight main event of Strikeforce: Challengers 10, held Thursday, August 12, 2010 at Comerica Theatre, Phoenix.

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