Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Mike Rio
The Wolverine
10-5-0
RESULT

Mike Rio def. John Cofer (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 4:11
John Cofer
The Potter
8-4-0
Saturday, December 15, 2012

Mike Rio defeated John Cofer by Submission in round 3 (4:11) in the Lightweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale, held Saturday, December 15, 2012.

Fight stats

Mike Rio
John Cofer
0
Knockdowns
0
30 of 67
Significant strikes
31 of 59
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
53%
67 of 111
Total strikes
57 of 87
4 of 11
Takedowns
0 of 0
36%
Takedown accuracy
-
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
3
5:53
Control time
3:02
Significant strikes by target
15 of 50
Head
19 of 46
5 of 5
Body
9 of 9
10 of 12
Leg
3 of 4
19 of 52
Distance
20 of 44
10 of 13
Clinch
7 of 11
1 of 2
Ground
4 of 4

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 25
Sig. str.
7 of 18
24 of 40
Total str.
15 of 27
1 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:05
Ctrl
0:55
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 35
Sig. str.
17 of 31
24 of 47
Total str.
29 of 43
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:34
Ctrl
0:50
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
3 of 7
Sig. str.
7 of 10
19 of 24
Total str.
13 of 17
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
2:14
Ctrl
1:17

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mike Rio vs John Cofer?

Mike Rio defeated John Cofer by Submission in round 3 (4:11) in the Lightweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale, held Saturday, December 15, 2012.

Referee
Kim Winslow
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Mike Rio 61%39% John Cofer

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

10-5-0
Record
8-4-0
1670
Power Index rating
1590
0
Win Streak
0
45
Age
42
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

1.68
SLpM
2.73
39%
Str. Acc.
41%
2.99
SApM
3.43
53%
Str. Def.
62%

Grappling Profile

2.58
TD Avg.
1.22
27%
TD Acc.
50%
0%
TD Def.
64%
1.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Mike Rio · 1-4
  • L
    Fight Time 20 · Aug 29, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 2:18 · Lightweight
  • W
    Fight Time 19 · May 30, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 2:34 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Thomson · Jan 25, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 4:56 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos III · Oct 19, 2013
    Submission · R1 · 1:52 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold · May 18, 2013
    Submission · R1 · 3:08 · Lightweight
John Cofer · 2-3
  • W
    XFC 24: Collision Course · Jun 14, 2013
    Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
  • L
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale · Dec 15, 2012
    Submission · R3 · 4:11 · Lightweight
  • L
    The Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale · Jun 1, 2012
    TKO · R3 · 0:19 · Lightweight
  • L
    The Ultimate Fighter Season 15 · Apr 20, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 0:44 · Lightweight
  • W
    The Ultimate Fighter Season 15 · Mar 9, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 4 fights · 2 fights
12.3
Avg sig. strikes
33.5
1.25
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:48
Avg control time
1:57
30
Career high strikes
36
4
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Mike Rio
Strike target
John Cofer
53%
Head
58%
22%
Body
30%
24%
Leg
12%
Mike Rio
Strike position
John Cofer
59%
Distance
76%
39%
Clinch
18%
2%
Ground
6%