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Ivan Menjivar

"The Pride of El Salvador"
25-12-0★ 2bonusesEl SalvadorEl SalvadorLast 5
Kickboxing 0-1
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CAREER SUMMARY

Ivan Menjivar holds a professional MMA record of 25-12-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 37 bouts on record. Ivan Menjivar has won 25 fights: 9 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission, 6 by decision. Of 12 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. In the UFC, Ivan Menjivar lands 2.78 significant strikes per minute with 37% accuracy and averages 0.56 takedowns per 15 minutes. Ivan Menjivar also has 1 recorded Kickboxing bout. Most recent fight: March 1, 2014. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'6"168 cm
Weight
145 lbs66 kg
Reach
64"163 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1982-05-30
Age
44
Nationality
El Salvador
Birthplace
La Paz, El Salvador

Fight DNA

Submission Ace

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (170 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power89
Kick power95
Punch speed91
Kick speed97
Accuracy62
Takedowns52
Ground striking79
Submissions96
Chin79
Body strength69
Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 25-12-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed2.78per min
37% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.76per min
65% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.56per 15 min
28% success
Takedowns stuffed38%
Submission attempts1.0per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Ivan Menjivar has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $100,000.

★ SOTN ×2
  1. ★ SOTNvs Azamat Gashimov · UFC 154: St-Pierre vs ConditNov 17, 2012
  2. ★ SOTNvs John Albert · UFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs EllenbergerFeb 15, 2012

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Ivan Menjivar earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Hatsu Hioki
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Kim vs Hathaway· Mar 1, 2014· Featherweight· 25-11 vs 26-7-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. LOSS
    vs Wilson Reis
    UFCUFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson· Sep 21, 2013· Bantamweight· 25-10 vs 16-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. LOSS
    vs Urijah Faber
    UFCUFC 157: Rousey vs Carmouche· Feb 23, 2013· Bantamweight· 25-9 vs 26-6
    SUB
    R1 · 4:34
  4. WIN
    vs Azamat Gashimov
    UFCUFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit· Nov 17, 2012· Bantamweight· 24-9 vs 8-1
    SUB
    R1 · 2:44
    SOTN
  5. LOSS
    vs Mike Easton
    UFCUFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II· Jul 8, 2012· Bantamweight· 24-8 vs 12-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. WIN
    vs John Albert
    UFCUFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger· Feb 15, 2012· Bantamweight· 23-8 vs 3-1
    SUB
    R1 · 3:45
    SOTN
  7. WIN
    vs Nick Pace
    UFCUFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz· Aug 7, 2011· Bantamweight· 22-8 vs 6-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  8. WIN
    vs Charlie Valencia
    UFCUFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields· Apr 30, 2011· Bantamweight· 21-8 vs 12-6
    TKO
    R1 · 1:30
  9. LOSS
    vs Brad Pickett
    WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis· Dec 16, 2010· Bantamweight· 21-7 vs 20-5
    UD
  10. WIN
    vs Aaron Miller
    Warrior One· Jun 19, 2010· 20-7 vs 9-7
    SUB
  11. LOSS
    vs Bart Palaszewski
    IFL 5· Nov 2, 2006· Lightweight· 20-6 vs 25-7
    SD
  12. LOSS
    vs Caol Uno
    K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2006 (Stage 2)· Oct 9, 2006· Welterweight· 20-5 vs 21-8-4
    UD
  13. WIN
    vs Hideo Tokoro
    K-1 HERO'S: Grand Prix 2006 (Stage 1)· Aug 5, 2006· Welterweight· 19-5 vs 17-14-2
    MD
  14. WIN
    vs Justin Tavernini
    Manitoba Regional· May 27, 2006· 18-5 vs 9-7
    SUB
  15. WIN
    vs Taiyo Nakahara
    K-1 HERO'S: Yamamoto vs. Miyata· May 3, 2006· Welterweight· 17-5 vs 7-3
    UD
  16. LOSS
    vs Urijah Faber
    TKO Major League MMA· Jan 28, 2006· 17-4 vs 10-1
    DQ
  17. WIN
    vs Joe Lauzon
    Quebec Regional· Sep 3, 2005· 16-4 vs 9-1
    SUB
  18. WIN
    vs Miki Shida
    Pancrase 151· Jul 31, 2005· Featherweight· 15-4 vs 8-1-1
    UD
  19. WIN
    vs Brandon Carlson
    KOTC: Tsunami· Apr 16, 2005· Bantamweight· 14-4 vs 9-1
    SUB
    R1 · 0:45
  20. WIN
    vs Ryan Ackerman
    APEX CF 1: Genesis· Sep 5, 2004· Featherweight· 13-4 vs 11-5-1
    TKO
    R2 · 2:02
  21. LOSS
    vs Matt Serra
    UFCUFC 48: Payback· Jun 19, 2004· Lightweight· 13-3 vs 7-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  22. WIN
    vs Mike French
    Ultimate Generation Combat· Dec 20, 2003· 12-3 vs 2-2
    SUB
  23. WIN
    vs Antoine Coutu
    Ultimate Generation Combat· Oct 18, 2003· 11-3 vs 1-4
    TKO
  24. LOSS
    vs Vitor Ribeiro
    Absolute Fighting Championship· Jul 19, 2003· 11-2 vs 7-0
    DEC
  25. WIN
    vs Brandon Shuey
    British Columbia Regional· Apr 4, 2003· 10-2 vs 4-0
    SUB
  26. WIN
    vs Max Marin
    Maximum Fighting Championship· Nov 29, 2002· 9-2 vs 5-2
    TKO
  27. WIN
    vs Andy Social
    TKO Major League MMA· Nov 3, 2002· 8-2 vs 0-2
    SUB
  28. WIN
    vs Shane Rice
    TKO Major League MMA· Oct 11, 2002· 7-2 vs 0-0
    TKO
  29. WIN
    vs Jay Palmer
    Superbrawl 26· Sep 17, 2002· Lightweight· 6-2 vs 16-16
    TKO
    R1 · 1:03
  30. WIN
    vs Jeff Curran
    TKO Major League MMA· Jun 15, 2002· 5-2 vs 13-4-1
    DEC
  31. LOSS
    vs Jason Black
    TKO Major League MMA· Mar 30, 2002· 5-1 vs 11-0-1
    SUB
  32. WIN
    vs Andy Lalonde
    TKO Major League MMA· Mar 9, 2002· 4-1 vs 0-0
    TKO
  33. LOSS
    vs Georges St-Pierre
    TKO Major League MMA· Jan 25, 2002· 4-0 vs 0-0
    TKO
    R1 · 4:50
  34. WIN
    vs TBA
    TKO Major League MMA· Dec 16, 2001· 3-0
    TKO
  35. WIN
    vs Francois Flibotte
    TKO Major League MMA· Oct 28, 2001· 2-0 vs 0-0
    SUB
  36. WIN
    vs Jean Francois Bolduc
    TKO Major League MMA· May 12, 2001· 1-0 vs 5-6
    DEC
  37. WIN
    vs David Guigui
    TKO Major League MMA· Jan 27, 2001· Lightweight· 0-0 vs 3-3
    TKO
    R1 · 7:54

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Ivan Menjivar's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current
Unranked
Peak
#9 Bantamweight
First ranked
Feb 4, 2013
Times ranked
30

Bantamweight

#1#5#10#152014Feb 4, 2013 · #10May 28, 2013 · #9Jun 10, 2013 · #10Aug 5, 2013 · #9Aug 19, 2013 · #10Sep 6, 2013 · #10Dec 30, 2013 · #15Jan 7, 2014 · #13Jan 17, 2014 · #14Feb 3, 2014 · #15Feb 17, 2014 · #14Feb 24, 2014 · #15Mar 4, 2014 · #15#15

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1635▼6
Peak
1723Aug 5, 2006
Rated fights
36
15001600170020022005200820112014Jan 27, 2001 · 1541May 12, 2001 · 1565Oct 28, 2001 · 1598Jan 25, 2002 · 1547Mar 9, 2002 · 1582Mar 30, 2002 · 1556Jun 15, 2002 · 1577Sep 17, 2002 · 1594Oct 11, 2002 · 1612Nov 3, 2002 · 1624Nov 29, 2002 · 1646Apr 4, 2003 · 1663Jul 19, 2003 · 1652Oct 18, 2003 · 1663Dec 20, 2003 · 1676Jun 19, 2004 · 1649Sep 5, 2004 · 1672Apr 16, 2005 · 1696Jul 31, 2005 · 1704Sep 3, 2005 · 1715Jan 28, 2006 · 1708May 3, 2006 · 1713May 27, 2006 · 1717Aug 5, 2006 · 1723Oct 9, 2006 · 1714Nov 2, 2006 · 1710Jun 19, 2010 · 1615Dec 16, 2010 · 1608Apr 30, 2011 · 1625Aug 7, 2011 · 1637Feb 15, 2012 · 1654Jul 8, 2012 · 1643Nov 17, 2012 · 1657Feb 23, 2013 · 1650Sep 21, 2013 · 1641Mar 1, 2014 · 16351635

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Frequently asked questions

When does Ivan Menjivar fight next?

Ivan Menjivar has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Ivan Menjivar's record?

Ivan Menjivar's professional MMA record is 25-12-0.

Who is Ivan Menjivar fighting next?

Ivan Menjivar's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Ivan Menjivar fight last?

Ivan Menjivar most recently fought Hatsu Hioki at UFC Fight Night: Kim vs Hathaway on Saturday, March 1, 2014, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Ivan Menjivar fight in?

Ivan Menjivar fights at Featherweight.

How many knockouts does Ivan Menjivar have?

Ivan Menjivar has 9 wins by KO/TKO and 10 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Ivan Menjivar won?

Ivan Menjivar has won 2 UFC post-fight bonuses: 2× Submission of the Night.

How tall is Ivan Menjivar?

Ivan Menjivar is 5'6" (168 cm) tall.

How much does Ivan Menjivar weigh?

Ivan Menjivar weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).

What is Ivan Menjivar's reach?

Ivan Menjivar has a reach of 64" (163 cm).

How old is Ivan Menjivar?

Ivan Menjivar is 44 years old (born May 30, 1982).

Where is Ivan Menjivar from?

Ivan Menjivar is from El Salvador.