Jorge Rivera (fighter)
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Jorge Luis Rivera (born February 28, 1972) is a retired American mixed martial artist who competed in the Middleweight division. Perhaps best known for his 15 fights in the UFC, he was also featured on The Ultimate Fighter 4, after competing for Cage Warriors and Cage Rage in England.
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Jorge Rivera | |
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Born | Jorge Luis Rivera (1972-02-28) February 28, 1972 (age 52) Boston, Massachusetts |
Other names | El Conquistador |
Nationality | American |
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) |
Division | Heavyweight Light Heavyweight Middleweight |
Reach | 73 in (190 cm) |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Milford, Massachusetts, United States |
Team | Rivera Athletic Center |
Rank | Black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu under Tim Burrill[1] |
Years active | 2001–2012 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 29 |
Wins | 20 |
By knockout | 14 |
By submission | 2 |
By decision | 4 |
Losses | 9 |
By knockout | 5 |
By submission | 3 |
By decision | 1 |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1989–1991 |
Unit | A/1-70 Armor, 5th Infantry Division |
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