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Rodolfo Rubio Perez vs. Diego Rivas

UFC 0-1-0 vs. 2-2-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
0-1-0
UFC record
2-2-0
Featherweight
Division (benchmark)
Bantamweight
39
AgeΔ 5 yrs
34
5'5"
HeightΔ 3"
5'8"
—
Reach
69"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
143.4
Layoff (months)Δ 42.3 mo
101.1
L
Last 5 (newest first)
LLWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Diego Rivas is a submission threat — 0.89 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.28 Bantamweight norm.
Rodolfo Rubio Perez is hard to hit — absorbs 1.00 sig. strikes per minute, vs a 3.50 Featherweight norm.
Rodolfo Rubio Perez hunts takedowns — 2.00 per 15 minutes, vs a 1.17 Featherweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Rodolfo Rubio Perez

Full career not yet synced for Rodolfo Rubio Perez — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

Diego Rivas

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 22
Tier 3 — regional circuit 40

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.14 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 4 finish wins over 8 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.2 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

171.13/min · norm 3.52
Sig. strikes landed
691.37/min · norm 3.52
151.00/min · norm 3.50
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
1082.14/min · norm 3.58
36.2%norm 44.7%
Striking accuracy
40.4%norm 43.5%
62.5%norm 54.8%
Striking defense
52.0%norm 56.6%
00.00/15 · norm 0.29
Knockdowns
10.30/15 · norm 0.29

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Rodolfo Rubio Perez

Distance 83.0% (norm 85.9%) · Clinch 6.4% (norm 6.0%) · Ground 10.6% (norm 6.5%)

Diego Rivas

Distance 80.1% (norm 87.4%) · Clinch 10.5% (norm 6.2%) · Ground 9.4% (norm 6.4%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Rodolfo Rubio Perez

Head 74.5% (norm 77.5%) · Body 21.3% (norm 12.9%) · Legs 4.3% (norm 7.9%)

Diego Rivas

Head 67.8% (norm 77.5%) · Body 19.3% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 12.9% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Perez L/AAccFeatherweight med Rivas L/AAccBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 10 / 39 25.6% 40.5% 42 / 137 30.7% 39.2%
In the clinch 2 / 3 too few to rate 70.5% 16 / 18 too few to rate 69.0%
On the ground 5 / 5 too few to rate 69.3% 11 / 16 too few to rate 70.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 7 / 35 20.0% 37.1% 36 / 116 31.0% 35.3%
To the body 8 / 10 too few to rate 68.0% 15 / 33 45.5% 66.9%
To the legs 2 / 2 too few to rate 80.3% 18 / 22 too few to rate 79.2%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Featherweight: 127 fighters · Bantamweight: 121 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Perez L/AOpp accFeatherweight med vs Rivas L/AOpp accBantamweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 8 / 27 29.6% 39.3% 71 / 170 41.8% 39.4%
In the clinch 2 / 3 too few to rate 70.3% 11 / 20 too few to rate 70.6%
On the ground 5 / 10 too few to rate 69.4% 26 / 35 74.3% 72.1%
BY TARGET
To the head 10 / 33 30.3% 35.9% 57 / 160 35.6% 34.9%
To the body 2 / 4 too few to rate 68.0% 27 / 41 65.9% 66.1%
To the legs 3 / 3 too few to rate 81.5% 24 / 24 too few to rate 78.8%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
233.3% acc · 2.00/15 · norm 1.17
Takedowns landed
660.0% acc · 1.79/15 · norm 1.12
133.3% def · norm 61.5%
Takedowns stopped
964.3% def · norm 65.7%
3:1321.4% of cage time · norm 16.5%
Control time
10:2220.6% of cage time · norm 17.8%
6:456:45 per 15 · norm 3:11
Time under control lower is better
16:044:46 per 15 · norm 2:24
00.00/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
30.89/15 · norm 0.28

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Rivas has more cage time on record.