Dante Rivera
Dante Rivera is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Catchweight division. Dante Rivera holds a professional record of 16-7-0, including 0-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Dante Rivera stands 6'0", fights out of a southpaw stance, and is 51 years old. Dante Rivera is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Dante Rivera profile
| Division | Catchweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 16-7-0 |
| UFC record | 0-1-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 51 |
| Date of birth | 1974-12-08 |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Last weigh-in | 170.9 lbs |
| Current streak | W1 |
| Total octagon time | 15 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.27 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4 |
| Striking accuracy | 53.1% |
| Striking defense | 25% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 32.4% |
| Strikes to the body | 55.9% |
| Strikes to the legs | 11.8% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 16.7% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 150 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Dante Rivera recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-02 | BFC | Bellator 118 | Gemiyale Adkins | win | Decision · Majority |
| 2013-04-04 | BFC | Bellator 95 | Lyman Good | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2010-06-19 | Unknown | Dan Cramer | win | DEC | |
| 2010-05-14 | UCC | Ryan Contaldi | win | SUB | |
| 2010-02-26 | NBF | New Breed Fighters 28 | Herbert Goodman | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2009-11-20 | ROC | Ring of Combat 27 | Justin Haskins | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:51 · R2 |
| 2009-04-17 | ROC | Ring of Combat 24 | Lamont Lister | win | Guillotine Choke · 1:25 · R1 |
| 2008-11-21 | ROC | Ring of Combat 22 | Paul Bradley | loss | Punches · 0:34 · R1 |
| 2008-06-21 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest Finale | Matt Riddle | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2007-08-02 | IFL | IFL 16: 2007 Semifinals | Nissim Levy | win | Punches · 1:15 · R3 |
| 2007-06-23 | CFFC | CFFC 5 : Two Worlds, One Cage | Alex Aquino | win | Heel Hook · 2:41 · R2 |
| 2007-02-23 | IFL | IFL 9: Atlanta | Tim Kennedy | loss | Punches · 2:29 · R2 |
| 2007-01-19 | CFFC | CFFC 3: Battleground | Erik Charles | win | Arm Triangle Choke · 4:51 · R2 |
| 2006-09-30 | Unknown | Eric Tavares | win | TKO | |
| 2006-08-05 | RF | Reality Fighting 13 | Mike Massenzio | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2006-02-11 | RF | Reality Fighting 11 | Ronald Stallings | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2005-11-19 | RF | Reality Fighting 10 | Jerry Spiegel | win | Triangle Choke · 1:26 · R1 |
| 2005-08-06 | RF | Reality Fighting 9 | Josh Pupa | win | Guillotine Choke · 3:59 · R1 |
| 2005-04-02 | RF | Reality Fighting 8 | Lance Everson | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2004-11-20 | ROC | Ring of Combat 7 | Jose Rodriguez | win | Punches · 4:37 · R2 |
| 2004-10-16 | RF | Reality Fighting 7 | Jay Handley | win | Guillotine Choke · 1:00 · R1 |
| 2004-04-03 | RF | Reality Fighting 6 | Lionel Cortez | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2002-11-09 | SF | Sportfighting 1 | Chris Scanlon | win | Decision · Unanimous |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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