Edwin Figueroa vs. Francisco Rivera Jr.

Preliminary Card | Bantamweight · 135 lbs | Pro MMA
Completed MMA Bout Feb 2, 2013
W
Rivera Jr. defeats Figueroa
L
KO/TKO, Punches 4:20 Round 2 of 3, 9:20 Total
vs.
KO/TKO 4:20 R2
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Fighter Comparison

8-2-0

Climbed to 9-2
Pro
Record
9-1-0

Fell to 9-2
-320
(Moderate Favorite)
Betting Odds
+260
(Moderate Underdog)

United States
Nation

United States
Buena Park
California
Fights out of
McKinney
Texas
31
+3 mos, 3 wks, 4 days
Age at Fight 28
+6 mos, 2 days
137.0 lbs
(62.1 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
137.5 lbs
(62.4 kgs)
5'8"
(173cm)
Height
5'7"
(170cm)
70.0"
(178cm)
Reach
69.0"
(175cm)
CSW Training Center Gym Mohler MMA

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 1,327

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Rivera Jr.
77%
Figueroa
23%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 156

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar
  • Date: Saturday 02.02.2013 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Kim Winslow
  • Venue: Mandalay Bay Events Center
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 1 of 11)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 135 lbs (61.2 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Mike Goldberg, Joe Rogan
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Figueroa Disclosed Pay: $10,000
  • Rivera Jr. Disclosed Pay: $16,000
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