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Aljamain Sterling vs Jimmie Rivera

Result, odds and stats · Bantamweight · 3 rounds

Sun, Feb 17, 2019
Aljamain Sterling def. Jimmie Rivera · decision, 3 rounds
 
Aljamain
Sterling
Bantamweight
Record
16-3
UFC
8-3
Age
29
Height
5'7"
Reach
71"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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SterlingRivera
Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Jimmie
Rivera
Bantamweight
Record
22-2
UFC
6-1
Age
29
Height
5'4"
Reach
68"
Stance
Orthodox
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Fight stats

Aljamain SterlingJimmie Rivera
Significant strikes101 of 17624 of 84
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 70 of 0
Control time2:442:49
Submission attempts00

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

15
21
Round 1
22
22
Round 2
■ Aljamain Sterling ■ Jimmie Rivera

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Marlon Moraes
Aljamain Sterling
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Dec 2017 · Moraes landed 3.6 more a minute
Jimmie Rivera
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Jun 2018

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