Jose Rivera
UFC DebutNickname“The Dream”
Record
Streak
W2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Managua
- Born
- Nicaragua
- Weight class
- Featherweight
- Height
- 5'6" · 168 cm
Before the UFC
Jose 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
ModerateOpponents' combined record
80-61-2
.567 win rate
Winning-record opponents
4 of 6
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
14
6 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 14 bouts · 13 promotions · wins by 6 KO · 1 sub · 1 decOmega MMA · PCFL 1 · NFC 66 · NFC 42 · NFC 30 +8
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Walter Cortes | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:44 | PCFL 1 | Sep 16, 2022 |
| W | Walmor Fuentes3-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:40 | NFC 66 | Jun 4, 2021 |
| L | Jorge Garcia Urbina20-18-1 | KO/TKO | Corner Stoppage | R3 | 2:36 | NFC 42 | Jan 26, 2018 |
| W | Osmar Montecinos | KO/TKO | Retirement | R2 | 5:00 | NFC 30 | Sep 16, 2016 |
| L | Erick Ruano28-11 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 4:59 | Panama Fight League | Jul 23, 2016 |
| W | Jose Flores | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:22 | Luna Productions | Dec 11, 2015 |
| L | Submission | — | R1 | 2:30 | CRF 19 | Nov 21, 2015 | |
| W | Luis Fonseca Rojas | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | OXGW Promotions | Oct 24, 2015 |
| W | Andres Valverde | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | — | CRF 15 | Feb 21, 2015 |
| W | Oscar Rivera2-4-1 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 1:05 | Omega MMA / WSOF Central America | Aug 16, 2014 |
| D | Osmar Montecinos | Draw | — | R3 | 5:00 | NFC | Nov 1, 2013 |
| L | Leonardo Morales15-11 | Submission | Anaconda Choke | R2 | 0:00 | Omega MMA | Feb 22, 2013 |
| L | Oscar Ugarte | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:47 | Total Tropics Fighting | Feb 2, 2013 |
| W | Sandi Herrera | KO/TKO | — | R2 | 1:21 | Omega MMA | Dec 14, 2012 |
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.