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Jimmie Rivera vs Aljamain Sterling

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11 UFC bouts · last fought 27 Feb 2021

Jimmie Rivera

“El Terror”
UFC rec7-4-0
Elo1628
Strike acc40%
Strike def60%
TD defence93%
KO · SUB1 · 0
Age29
Reach173 cm
Orthodox
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23 UFC bouts · last fought 25 Apr 2026

Aljamain Sterling

“Funk Master”
UFC rec18-5-0
Elo1868
Strike acc53%
Strike def59%
TD defence45%
KO · SUB2 · 4
Age29
Reach180 cm
Orthodox
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Head to head

7-4-0
UFC record (2013 on)
18-5-0
Unavailable
Pro record (ESPN)
26-5-0
1
Wins by KO/TKO
2
0
Wins by submission
4
1628
Elo rating
1868
40%
Striking accuracy
53%
60%
Striking defence
59%
4.03
Landed per min
4.26
3.90
Absorbed per min
2.15
93%
Takedown defence
45%
0.88
Takedowns per 15
2.54
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Country
USA
29
Age
29
173 cm
Reach
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox

Same sources and limits as each card’s full stats: UFC fights since 2013, strike rates from the bouts that carry strike data. Bars show each fighter’s share of the pair’s combined value; a longer bar is not always better (absorbed strikes, for example).

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