MMA StatBook

Diego Rivas

“Pitbull”

BantamweightChile2-fight losing streak

7Wins
2Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 4: LLWW

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Profile

Age
34 (born November 11, 1991)
Born in
Temuco
Height
5' 8"
Weight
145 lbs.
Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
2-2

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC2

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Decision 1

Losses in the UFC2

  • Decision 2

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
1.37 top 99%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
2.14
Striking accuracy40%Better than 27% of bantamweights
Strike defense52%Better than 24% of bantamweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
1.79 top 37%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.9
Takedown accuracy60%Better than 94% of bantamweights
Takedown defense64%Better than 52% of bantamweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Rivas last fought on May 19, 2018 (Loss vs Guido Cannetti). Rivas has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

In the record book

About Diego Rivas

Diego Rivas "Pitbull" is a bantamweight mixed martial artist, born in Temuco, Chile, on November 11, 1991. Rivas stands 5' 8", has a 69" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.

Rivas turned professional in 2011, debuting with Extreme Kumite Evolution. A 5-0 record outside the UFC came first. Rivas made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs Saint Preux in November 2014 and beat Rodolfo Rubio Perez by decision. In the UFC, Rivas is 2-2 across 4 fights.

By the numbers, Rivas attempts more submissions than 80% of bantamweights.

Rivas's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman in May 2018, where Rivas lost to Guido Cannetti.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Guido Cannetti

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman

    May 19, 2018

    22Str 2TD 0KD
  2. L

    Jose Quinonez

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno

    Aug 5, 2017

    27Str 1TD 0KD
  3. W

    Noad Lahat

    KO/TKO · Flying Knee Head · R2 0:23

    UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson

    Feb 6, 2016

    5Str 1TD 1KD
  4. W

    Rodolfo Rubio Perez

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs Saint Preux

    Nov 8, 2014

    15Str 2TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Diego Rivas is 7-2 across 9 professional fights in 3 promotions, since a pro debut on June 4, 2011 (Extreme Kumite Evolution). 5 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins7

  • KO/TKO 2
  • Submission 3
  • Decision 2

Pro losses2

  • Decision 2
Finish rate
71% of wins
Longest win streak
7
Current streak
2 losses

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
UFC2-22014
Masters Fighters Championship3-02011
Extreme Kumite Evolution2-02011

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L Guido Cannetti Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman May 19, 2018
L José Alberto Quiñónez Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs. Moreno Aug 5, 2017
W Noad Lahat KO (flying knee), R2 UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs. Thompson Feb 6, 2016
W Rodolfo Rubio Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Saint Preux Nov 8, 2014
W Gaston Gomez Manzur Decision (unanimous), R3 Masters Fighters Championship 10 Feb 16, 2014
W Patricio Lagos TKO (doctor stoppage), R2 Masters Fighters Championship Dec 10, 2011
W Rodolfo Guzman Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 Masters Fighters Championship Dec 10, 2011
W Pablo Reyes Submission (punches), R1 Extreme Kumite Evolution 3 Oct 22, 2011
W Jaime Barriga Submission (guillotine choke), R1 Extreme Kumite Evolution 2 Jun 4, 2011

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Diego Rivas's record?

Diego Rivas's professional MMA record is 7 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws.

How old is Diego Rivas?

Diego Rivas is 34 years old, born on November 11, 1991.

How tall is Diego Rivas and what is their reach?

Diego Rivas stands 5' 8" with a 69" reach.

Who did Diego Rivas fight last?

Diego Rivas lost to Guido Cannetti by Decision - Unanimous at UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman on May 19, 2018.