UFC UFC 238: Cejudo vs. Moraes Final

Petr Yan vs Jimmie Rivera

Petr Yan
Russia

Petr Yan

“No Mercy”

20-5

Winner

VS
Jimmie Rivera
United States

Jimmie Rivera

“El Terror”

23-5

Winner

Petr Yan

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

8 June 2019 · United Center, Chicago, USA

Key takeaways

  • Petr Yan beat Jimmie Rivera by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Petr Yan landed 58 of 192 total strikes and 1 of 3 takedowns, with 0:39 of control time.
  • Jimmie Rivera landed more total strikes — 76 to 58 — and still lost the fight.
  • The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27.
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Tale of the tape

Petr YanJimmie Rivera
20-5Record23-5
26Age on fight night29
5′7″ (170 cm)Height5′4″ (163 cm)
67″ (170 cm)Reach68.5″ (174 cm)
135 lb (61.2 kg)Weight135 lb (61.2 kg)
SwitchStanceOrthodox
Archangel Michael ClubTeamTeam Tiger Schulmann
Dudinka, Krasnoyarsk Krai, RussiaFromPassaic, New Jersey, United States

Fight statistics

58of 192 · 30%Total strikes landed76of 195 · 39%
42of 169Head strikes42of 145
13of 19Body strikes15of 24
3of 4Leg strikes19of 26
1of 3Takedowns0of 3
2Knockdowns0
0:39Control time0:39

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Petr YanRoundJimmie Rivera
15/56strikes0/2TD1KD0:17controlR119/42strikes0/0TD0KD0:14control
25/66strikes0/0TD1KD0:08controlR228/64strikes0/1TD0KD0:25control
18/70strikes1/1TD0KD0:14controlR329/89strikes0/2TD0KD0:00control

Judges’ scorecards

Brandon Mason

10R1910R299R310

29total28

Sal D'amato

10R1910R299R310

29total28

Gabriel Sabaitis

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Form going into the fight

Petr Yan

  1. WJohn Dodsonunanimous decision2019
  2. WDouglas Silva de AndradeKO/TKO R2 5:002018
  3. WJin Soo Son2018
  4. WTeruto Ishihara2018

Jimmie Rivera

  1. LAljamain Sterlingunanimous decision2019
  2. WJohn Dodson2018
  3. LMarlon Moraes2018
  4. WThomas Almeidaunanimous decision2017
  5. WUrijah Faberunanimous decision2016

Also on this card

Henry Cejudo vs Marlon MoraesKO/TKO R3 4:51Jessica Eye vs Valentina ShevchenkoKO/TKO R2 0:26Donald Cerrone vs Tony FergusonTKO - doctor's stoppage R2 5:00Tai Tuivasa vs Blagoy Ivanovunanimous decisionNina Nunes vs Tatiana Suarezunanimous decision

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