Gabe Rivas
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L4
- Fighting out of
- Eloy, Arizona
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 5'5" · 165 cm
Before the UFC
Gabe 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
453-388-14
.539 win rate
Winning-record opponents
19 of 31
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
41
31 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 41 bouts · 22 promotions · wins by 9 KO · 3 sub · 2 decKOTC · SEC · RITC · X-1 · NCF +17
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Jason Ellis | Submission | Keylock | R3 | 4:59 | KOTC | May 6, 2017 |
| L | Ray Cooper III26-14-1 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 1:41 | SEC | Apr 29, 2016 |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:24 | SEC | May 22, 2015 | |
| L | LaRue Burley11-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:06 | KOTC | Jan 19, 2013 |
| W | Alex Rickards | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:57 | KOTC | Sep 15, 2011 |
| L | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:25 | RITC | May 21, 2011 | |
| L | Garett Davis15-13 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 4:55 | KOTC | Apr 29, 2011 |
| L | Chris Cisneros20-13 | KO/TKO | Elbows | R1 | 1:39 | X-1 | Apr 9, 2011 |
| L | Alberto Crane15-5 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:23 | KOTC | Mar 27, 2011 |
| L | Paulo da Silva30-27 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:36 | RITC | Mar 19, 2011 |
| L | Brian Warren18-18-1 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:38 | KOTC | Dec 9, 2010 |
| L | Dom O'Grady16-8-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 1:21 | KOTC | Sep 11, 2010 |
| L | Dustin Phillips13-8 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | NCF | Oct 9, 2009 |
| L | Victor Valenzuela13-6-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:23 | KOTC | Jun 6, 2009 |
| L | Tony Hervey16-19 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 0:00 | KOTC | Oct 16, 2008 |
| W | Eric Regan15-25 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | RITC 106 | Mar 15, 2008 |
| L | Buddy Clinton11-6 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:04 | KOTC | Jan 24, 2008 |
| L | Alejandro Garcia14-10 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:30 | TC 23 | Sep 29, 2007 |
| L | Antonio McKee30-6-2 | KO/TKO | Knee Injury | R2 | 3:20 | IFL | Feb 2, 2007 |
| W | Melvin Scott3-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:47 | KOTC | Nov 11, 2006 |
| W | Ismael Gonzalez6-11-2 | Submission | Kimura | R2 | 4:34 | KOTC | Oct 13, 2006 |
| W | Leroy Fornof5-7 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 1:24 | KOTC | Mar 4, 2006 |
| L | Rob McCullough19-8 | Submission | Verbal | R2 | 3:11 | KOTC | Dec 2, 2005 |
| W | Gigo Jara6-9 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:53 | GC 44 | Nov 10, 2005 |
| L | Charles Bennett31-48-2 | KO/TKO | Thumb Injury | R1 | 2:21 | KOTC | Jul 9, 2005 |
| D | Charles Bennett31-48-2 | Draw | — | R2 | 5:00 | KOTC | Mar 20, 2005 |
| W | Walter Patterson7-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | GC 34 | Jan 27, 2005 |
| L | Danny Higgins | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:50 | KOTC | Dec 4, 2004 |
| W | Tim Carey6-5 | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 2:49 | RM 6 | Oct 24, 2004 |
| W | Ray Elbe23-11 | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 0:00 | KOTC | Aug 28, 2004 |
| W | Kyle Sprouse1-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:34 | RITC 64 | Aug 7, 2004 |
| W | Michael Ptak | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:25 | RITC 63 | Jun 12, 2004 |
| L | Daniel Betzold | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | RITC 58 | Jan 29, 2004 |
| W | Travis Jordan | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:47 | RITC 56 | Dec 6, 2003 |
| L | Daniel Betzold | Decision | Majority | R3 | 3:00 | RITC 55 | Nov 15, 2003 |
| W | Jeremiah Shivers | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R1 | 3:00 | RITC 54 | Oct 25, 2003 |
| L | Victor Cruz | KO/TKO | Cut | R2 | 3:00 | RITC 53 | Sep 13, 2003 |
| L | Carlos Ortega13-12-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:21 | RITC 48 | May 3, 2003 |
| W | Adam Millican | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 1:21 | RITC 46 | Mar 27, 2003 |
| L | RJ Gamez10-18 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | RITC 44 | Feb 1, 2003 |
| L | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:17 | RITC 42 | Dec 7, 2002 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
3-0across 3 amateur bouts · 1 promotionDangerzone
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Chris Smith | Submission | Choke | R1 | 2:49 | Dangerzone | May 1, 2004 |
| W | Nick Curry | Submission | Arm Bar | R2 | 2:37 | Dangerzone | May 1, 2004 |
| W | Kevin White | KO/TKO | — | R1 | 2:10 | Dangerzone | May 1, 2004 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.

