Koch vs Rivera Result: Koch wins by TKO R1 · WEC 52, Wed, Nov 10, 2010

WECWEC 52: Faber vs Mizugaki

Erik KochWIN

“Phoenix” · 16-6-0

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 1 · 1:36

Featherweight3 rounds scheduled

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Francisco Rivera

“Cisco” · 16-12-0

Wednesday, November 10, 2010Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas, United States

Erik Koch defeated Francisco Rivera by TKO in round 1 (1:36) in the Featherweight bout of WEC 52: Faber vs Mizugaki, held Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas.

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Insights

Erik Koch stops 86% of takedowns, better than 90% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Erik Koch

No background on record

Camp · Roufusport

Francisco Rivera

No background on record

Camp · United Mixed Martial Arts

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

71%

Head

70%

17%

Body

12%

Leg

17%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Erik Kochlast 10 fights

61%19%20%

Francisco Riveralast 10 fights

83%12%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Erik Koch Francisco Rivera

Strikes landed / min

2.404.13

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Erik Koch · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersFrancisco Rivera · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.373.15

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Erik Koch · Average · better than 51% of UFC fightersFrancisco Rivera · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

1.071.03

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Erik Koch · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersFrancisco Rivera · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

44%64%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Erik Koch · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersFrancisco Rivera · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

86%68%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Erik Koch · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersFrancisco Rivera · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.900.60

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Erik Koch · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersFrancisco Rivera · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.40

Strikes landed / min

4.13

3.37

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.15

1.07 / 2.4

Takedowns landed / 15 min

1.03 / 1.6

44%

Takedown accuracy

64%

86%

Takedown defence

68%

2:03

Control time / fight

0:26

0.90

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.60

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

Erik Koch10 UFC fights · 235 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

45%106/415

6%13/18

10%24/31

Clinch

6%15/26

11%26/28

2%4/5

Ground

20%46/57

0%1/2

0%0/0

Francisco Rivera11 UFC fights · 421 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

60%254/769

7%30/49

16%69/83

Clinch

6%26/60

4%15/15

1%4/4

Ground

5%19/33

0%2/3

0%2/2

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

Erik Koch8 of 11 ended early · 73%3 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

7 early stoppages have no logged time

Francisco Rivera3 of 5 ended early · 60%2 went the distance

3 early stoppages have no logged time

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

Recent form · last 5

Erik Koch4-1

W
Bendy Casimir
WEC 49: Varner vs Shalorus· Jun 19, 2010
Submission · R1 · 3:01 · Featherweight
L
Chad Mendes
WEC 47: Bowles vs Cruz· Mar 6, 2010
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
W
Jameel Massouh
WEC 45: Cerrone vs Ratcliff· Dec 18, 2009
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
W
Will Shutt
Midwest Cage Championship· Apr 17, 2009
Submission
W
Tom Ahrens
Midwest Cage Championship· Apr 17, 2009
Submission

Full record · 11 fights

W
Joe Pearson
Iowa Regional· Apr 5, 2008
Submission
W
Eric Wisely
Iowa Regional· Oct 20, 2007
Decision
W
TJ O'Brien
Iowa Regional· Jul 14, 2007
Submission
W
Tyler Combs
Xtreme Fighting Organization· Jun 2, 2007
TKO
W
Micah Washington
Iowa Regional· Feb 10, 2007
Submission
W
Prentiss Wolf
Iowa Regional· Jan 6, 2007
Submission

Francisco Rivera5-0

W
Fernando Bernstein
California Regional· Jan 24, 2010
TKO
W
Aaron Arana
California Regional· Aug 15, 2009
Decision
W
Johnny Gomez
California Regional· May 16, 2009
Decision
W
Chris Drumm
California Xtreme Fighting· Oct 30, 2008
TKO
W
Ray Cox
California Xtreme Fighting· Jun 14, 2008
TKO

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Who won Erik Koch vs Francisco Rivera?

Erik Koch defeated Francisco Rivera by TKO in round 1 (1:36) in the Featherweight bout of WEC 52: Faber vs Mizugaki, held Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Pearl at the Palms, Las Vegas.

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