Dante Rivera
MiddleweightUnited States
Pro record
18-8-0
In the UFC
0-1-0
How the wins come
Knockout317% of wins
Lost 1 this way
Submission950% of wins
Lost 1 this way
Decision633% of wins
Lost 6 this way
12 of 18 wins came inside the distance.
UFC bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L0-0-0 | Matthew Riddle | DecisionUnanimous | 35:00 | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rampage vs Team Forrest FinaleJun 21, 2008 |
Before the UFC
22 professional bouts on the way in.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|
| W | Gemiyale Adkins | Decision (Majority), R3 | Bellator MMAMay 2, 2014 |
| L | Lyman Good | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | Bellator MMAApr 4, 2013 |
| W | Dan Cramer | Decision (Split), R3 | Steve Rivera's Elite WrestlingJun 19, 2010 |
| W | Ryan Contaldi | Submission (North-South Choke), R2 | UCCMay 14, 2010 |
| L | Herbert Goodman | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | NBFFeb 26, 2010 |
| W | Justin Haskins | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R2 | ROCNov 20, 2009 |
| W | Lamont Lister | Submission (Guillotine Choke), R1 | ROCApr 17, 2009 |
| L | Paul Bradley | TKO (Punches), R1 | ROCNov 21, 2008 |
| W | Nissim Levy | TKO (Punches), R3 | IFLAug 2, 2007 |
| W | Alex Aquino | Submission (Heel Hook), R2 | CFFCJun 23, 2007 |
| L | Tim Kennedy | TKO (Submission to Punches), R2 | IFLFeb 23, 2007 |
| W | Erik Charles | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke), R2 | CFFCJan 19, 2007 |
| W | Eric Tavares | TKO (Punches), R1 | CITCSep 30, 2006 |
| L | Mike Massenzio | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | RFAug 5, 2006 |
| W | Ron Stallings | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | RFFeb 11, 2006 |
| W | Jerry Spiegel | Submission (Triangle Choke), R1 | RFNov 19, 2005 |
| W | Josh Pupa | Submission (Guillotine Choke), R1 | RFAug 6, 2005 |
| L | Lance Everson | Decision (Unanimous), R3 | RFApr 2, 2005 |
| W | Joseph Agostini | TKO (Punches), R2 | ROCNov 20, 2004 |
| W | Jay Handley | Submission (Guillotine Choke), R1 | RFOct 16, 2004 |
| W | Lionel Cortez | Decision (Unanimous), R2 | RFApr 3, 2004 |
| W | Chris Scanlon | Decision (Unanimous), R2 | SFNov 9, 2002 |