Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Jimmie Rivera def. Urijah Faber (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Sunday, September 11, 2016
Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, United States
Jimmie Rivera defeated Urijah Faber by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 203: Miocic vs Overeem, held Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland.
Fight stats
Urijah Faber
Jimmie Rivera
0
Knockdowns
0
22 of 112
Significant strikes
54 of 160
20%
Sig. strike accuracy
34%
23 of 113
Total strikes
55 of 162
0 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
11 of 94
Head
21 of 113
5 of 9
Body
9 of 20
6 of 9
Leg
24 of 27
19 of 109
Distance
50 of 154
3 of 3
Clinch
4 of 6
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
9 of 40
Sig. str.
12 of 46
10 of 41
Total str.
12 of 47
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 33
Sig. str.
23 of 60
8 of 33
Total str.
24 of 61
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
5 of 39
Sig. str.
19 of 54
5 of 39
Total str.
19 of 54
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
0
Faber
–
18
Rivera
●30–27 Rivera×18
All 18 media scorecards▾
- Alexandre Matos · MMABrasil.com.br30–27Rivera
- Dave Meltzer · Wrestling Observer30–27Rivera
- MMAMania.com30–27Rivera
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com30–27Rivera
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30–27Rivera
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30–27Rivera
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com30–27Rivera
- MMAJunkie.com30–27Rivera
- MMAForum.com.br30–27Rivera
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com30–27Rivera
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com30–27Rivera
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com30–27Rivera
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com30–27Rivera
- Jim Edwards · MMALatestNews.com30–27Rivera
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30–27Rivera
- Matthew Wells · mmalatestnews.com30–27Rivera
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30–27Rivera
- John Pollock · Fight Network30–27Rivera
Fan Scorecards
0%
Faber
100%
Rivera
48 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Rivera93.8%●30–26 Rivera4.2%●29–28 Rivera2.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Rivera
R2
96%
Rivera
R3
98%
Rivera
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Urijah Faber vs Jimmie Rivera?
Jimmie Rivera defeated Urijah Faber by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 203: Miocic vs Overeem, held Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland.
What were the judges' scorecards for Urijah Faber vs Jimmie Rivera?
The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Jimmie Rivera won the decision.
Referee
Gary Copeland
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Urijah Faber 53%47% Jimmie Rivera
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
35-11-0
Record
23-5-0
1615
Elo rating
1593
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
37
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'4"
163 cm
67"
170 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
2.65
SLpM
4.03
40%
Str. Acc.
40%
2.59
SApM
3.90
64%
Str. Def.
60%
Grappling Profile
1.54
TD Avg.
0.88
30%
TD Acc.
27%
58%
TD Def.
92%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.10
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Urijah Faber · 2-3
Jimmie Rivera · 2-3
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 18 fights · 11 fights
39.6
Avg sig. strikes
50.2
1.44
Avg takedowns
0.73
2:35
Avg control time
0:53
93
Career high strikes
96
5
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Urijah Faber
Strike target
Jimmie Rivera
73%
Head
54%
19%
Body
21%
7%
Leg
25%
Urijah Faber
Strike position
Jimmie Rivera
62%
Distance
88%
14%
Clinch
10%
24%
Ground
2%