Fernando Rivera
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L5
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Worcester, Massachusetts
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 5'11" · 180 cm
Before the UFC
Fernando Rivera 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
StrongOpponents' combined record
137-91-2
.601 win rate
Winning-record opponents
10 of 16
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
17
16 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 17 bouts · 14 promotions · wins by 1 subMMA Big Show · USFL · EFI · CFX 9 · CFX 8 +9
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Bill Mahoney5-2 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 2:02 | CFX 9 | May 28, 2010 |
| L | Pat Schultz8-3-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:25 | CFX 8 | Feb 20, 2010 |
| L | Sean Rockwell | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:09 | CFX 4 | Aug 1, 2009 |
| L | Jon Kirk19-14 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:59 | URC 4 | May 23, 2009 |
| L | Jason Dublin8-11-1 | KO/TKO | Submission to Punches | R2 | 1:21 | CFX 2 | Apr 25, 2009 |
| W | Todd Solek3-10 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 2:41 | ICE Fighter | Feb 27, 2009 |
| L | Billy Horne18-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:19 | MMA Big Show | Jan 31, 2009 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:09 | USFL | Nov 29, 2008 | |
| W | Ben Knight1-5 | N/A | — | R0 | — | EFI | Aug 25, 2008 |
| L | Bret Kohan4-0 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 2:48 | ROC 20 | Jun 27, 2008 |
| L | Brian Olsen9-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:41 | USFL | May 9, 2008 |
| L | Rob Kimmons25-9 | Submission | — | R1 | 1:10 | Titan FC 11 | Mar 22, 2008 |
| L | Kellin O'Daniel1-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:01 | BC 1 | Jan 19, 2008 |
| L | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 0:00 | EFI | Oct 27, 2007 | |
| L | Billy Horne18-5 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:10 | MMA Big Show | Sep 29, 2007 |
| L | David Woodby3-7 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R0 | — | WFL 17 | Jun 9, 2007 |
| W | Rob Gagnon0-6 | N/A | — | R0 | — | WFL 16 | Mar 31, 2007 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.