Francisco Rivera entered this fight with a professional record of 11-5-0 (73% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.30 bantamweight in the world but he won just one out of his last four bouts, against Alex Caceres (=Rivera vs Caceres). After this bout he lost to John Lineker but it was one of the candidates for the mma Fight of the Year 2015 (=Lineker vs Rivera).
His opponent, Brad Pickett, has a mma record of 24-11-0 (71% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.65 in the same weight class. He won just one out of his last five bouts, against Neil Seery in 2014 (=Pickett vs Seery). Rivera vs Pickett is on the undercard of Anderson Silva vs Michael Bisping – UFC Fight Night 84. Watch the video and rate this fight!
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Event: UFC Fight Night 84: Silva vs Bisping
Date: 2016-02-27
Where: O2 Arena, London, England, UK
Division: bantamweight (135 lbs, 61 kg)
UFC Fight Night 84 fight card (main card):
Anderson Silva vs Michael Bisping
Gegard Mousasi vs Thales Leites
Tom Breese vs Keita Nakamura
Francisco Rivera vs Brad Pickett
Rivera’s previous fight: John Lineker vs Francisco Rivera
Pickett’s previous fight: Brad Pickett vs Thomas Almeida
Rivera’s next fight: Francisco Rivera vs Erik Perez
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Video:
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