Result
Michael BispingKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round1
Time00:01:54
Elo swing-16Jorge Rivera (1695 → 1680)
DateFeb 26, 2011
DivisionMiddleweight
StatusCompleted
VenueQudos Bank Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
The Count | 30-9-0Michael Bisping
L
El Conquistador | 20-9-0Jorge Rivera
Michael Bisping vs Jorge Rivera
Method :KO/TKO
Round :1
Time :00:01:54
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
Michael Bisping
Elo1741Good
3Y trend1713 → 1741
Fight Overview
Round1
Time00:01:54
MethodKO/TKO
Jorge Rivera
Elo1681Good
3Y trend1666 → 1681
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Michael Bisping won this fight by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:54. Michael Bisping 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 Michael Bisping and Jorge Rivera 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.
Michael BispingJorge Rivera
Elo edge
Michael Bisping1741-17 last move
Jorge Rivera1681+14 last move
Why they are ranked here
Michael BispingNot on the active ladder · 1741 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Luke Rockhold (rated 1807 at the time): +18.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Kelvin Gastelum (rated 1712 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +13 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1651, not 1741: 90 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Jorge RiveraNot on the active ladder · 1681 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Rob Kimmons (rated 1651 at the time): +19.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Terry Martin (rated 1671 at the time): -19.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +15 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1591, not 1681: 90 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
Michael BispingvsJorge Rivera
Total strikes
57vs9
Sig. strikes
50vs8
Takedowns
3vs0
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Michael BispingKO/TKO leads 60% of wins
Jorge RiveraKO/TKO leads 70% of wins
Common opponents
Eric SchaferMichael Bisping: win · TKO (punches) · Dec 30, 2006Jorge Rivera: win · Punches · Jan 20, 2012
Chris LebenMichael Bisping: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Oct 18, 2008Jorge Rivera: loss · Punches · Jan 16, 2006
Anderson SilvaMichael Bisping: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Feb 27, 2016Jorge Rivera: loss · Apr 30, 2005
Round stats
Michael Bisping vs Jorge Rivera is a completed Middleweight fight from UFC 127 : PENN VS FITCH. Michael Bisping defeated Jorge Rivera by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:54. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Michael Bisping vs Jorge Rivera quick answers
Who won Michael Bisping vs Jorge Rivera?
Michael Bisping won Michael Bisping vs Jorge Rivera by KO/TKO in round 1 at 00:01:54.
What event is Michael Bisping vs Jorge Rivera on?
Michael Bisping vs Jorge Rivera is listed on UFC 127 : PENN VS FITCH.
What are the records for Michael Bisping vs Jorge Rivera?
Michael Bisping enters with a 30-9-0 record and Jorge Rivera enters with a 20-9-0 record.
What division is Michael Bisping vs Jorge Rivera?
Michael Bisping vs Jorge Rivera is listed as a Middleweight fight.
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