Result
Jimmie RiveraDEC
MethodDEC
Round3
Time05:00
Elo swing+13Jimmie Rivera (1772 → 1785)-10John Dodson (1712 → 1702)
DateSep 8, 2018
DivisionBantamweight
StatusCompleted
VenueAmerican Airlines Center
BroadcastESPN+
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W
El Terror | 23-5-0Jimmie Rivera
L
The Magician | 24-14-0John Dodson
Jimmie Rivera vs John Dodson
Method :DEC
Round :3
Time :05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Jimmie Rivera
Elo1747Good
3Y trend1772 → 1747
Fight Overview
Round3
Time05:00
MethodDEC
John Dodson
Elo1692Good
3Y trend1678 → 1692
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Jimmie Rivera won this fight by DEC in round 3 at 05:00. Jimmie Rivera led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Jimmie Rivera and John Dodson across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Jimmie RiveraJohn Dodson
Elo edge
Jimmie Rivera1747-14 last move
John Dodson1692-17 last move
Why they are ranked here
Jimmie RiveraNot on the active ladder · 1747 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Urijah Faber (rated 1785 at the time): +17.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Marlon Moraes (rated 1754 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -25 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1657, not 1747: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
John DodsonNot on the active ladder · 1692 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Nathaniel Wood (rated 1674 at the time): +14.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Hiromasa Ougikubo (rated 1552 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +15 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1646, not 1692: 46 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Jimmie RiveravsJohn Dodson
Total strikes
63vs41
Sig. strikes
62vs41
Finishing profile
Jimmie Riveradecision leads 74% of wins
John DodsonKO/TKO leads 46% of wins
Common opponents
Petr YanJimmie Rivera: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Jun 8, 2019John Dodson: loss · Decision · Feb 23, 2019
Pedro MunhozJimmie Rivera: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Feb 27, 2021John Dodson: win · Decision · Mar 3, 2018
Pedro MunhozJimmie Rivera: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Feb 27, 2021John Dodson: cancelled · Feb 3, 2018
Round stats
Jimmie Rivera vs John Dodson is a completed Bantamweight fight from UFC 228 : WOODLEY VS TILL. Jimmie Rivera defeated John Dodson by DEC in round 3 at 05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Jimmie Rivera vs John Dodson quick answers
Who won Jimmie Rivera vs John Dodson?
Jimmie Rivera won Jimmie Rivera vs John Dodson by DEC in round 3 at 05:00.
What event is Jimmie Rivera vs John Dodson on?
Jimmie Rivera vs John Dodson is listed on UFC 228 : WOODLEY VS TILL.
What are the records for Jimmie Rivera vs John Dodson?
Jimmie Rivera enters with a 23-5-0 record and John Dodson enters with a 24-14-0 record.
What division is Jimmie Rivera vs John Dodson?
Jimmie Rivera vs John Dodson is listed as a Bantamweight fight.
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