Dave Rivas
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L1
- Fighting out of
- South San Gabriel, California
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Featherweight
- Height
- 5'7" · 170 cm
Before the UFC
Dave Rivas makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
211-209-6
.502 win rate
Winning-record opponents
10 of 19
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
22
19 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 22 bouts · 11 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 3 sub · 6 decKOTC · Gladiator Challenge · CITC 4 · EFWC · No Limits +6
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Gerald Lovato15-12 | KO/TKO | Flying Knee | R2 | 0:07 | KOTC | Apr 21, 2011 |
| W | Todd Willingham5-11 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | KOTC | Dec 9, 2010 |
| L | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | KOTC | May 13, 2010 | |
| W | Martin Bautista6-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | KOTC | Feb 25, 2010 |
| L | George Sanchez3-18 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | Gladiator Challenge | Nov 8, 2009 |
| W | Brent Medley | Submission | Rear Naked Choke | R2 | 2:52 | KOTC | Oct 16, 2008 |
| L | Gregg Dalton7-2 | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 3:41 | KOTC | May 15, 2008 |
| W | Shad Smith15-27-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CITC 4 | Jan 18, 2008 |
| L | Jason Meaders12-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:42 | EFWC | Oct 6, 2007 |
| D | Shad Smith15-27-2 | Draw | — | R2 | 5:00 | KOTC | Aug 5, 2007 |
| L | Kyle Brees16-8 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 1:46 | No Limits | Nov 4, 2006 |
| L | Ross Ebanez20-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | ROTR | Oct 21, 2006 |
| W | Kaleo Kwan11-16 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | KOTC | Dec 2, 2005 |
| L | John Gunderson35-16-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | — | DB 11 | Jul 17, 2004 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | KOTC | Jun 12, 2004 | |
| L | Kultar Gill13-8 | Submission | Choke | R2 | 1:10 | PXC 2 | May 22, 2004 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | KOTC | Aug 10, 2003 | |
| L | Bobby Gamboa4-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | KOTC | May 16, 2003 |
| W | Cipi Gamino4-2 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:40 | KOTC | Oct 19, 2002 |
| W | Jermine Watts3-2 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 0:32 | GC 12 | Sep 8, 2002 |
| W | Dan Rolds | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:56 | XCF | Jun 11, 2002 |
| W | Patrick Nguyen | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:15 | GC 11 | Apr 20, 2002 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.