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By FCF Staff

After having their rematch postponed this past weekend, it’s being reported that a bout between Jimmie Rivera and Pedro Munhoz has been rebooked.

The bantamweight contenders were supposed to fight at UFC 258 this past Saturday. But … Read More

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As the UFC gets set to begin holding cards on Yas Island, it’s being reported that a fight between Jimmie Rivera and Cody Stamann has been booked.

The bantamweight contenders are going to fight in a featherweight … Read More

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As Jimmie Rivera waits to see who his next opponent will be, the bantamweight contender is accusing Dominick Cruz of ducking him.

Rivera (22-2) is coming off a decision win over John Dodson in September, which followed … Read More

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Although Jimmie Rivera is coming off a devastating, KO loss to Marlon Moraes in June, it doesn’t sound like the defeat has fazed the bantamweight, heading into UFC 228.

Rivera will return to action tonight at the … Read More

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After Marlon Moraes quickly took out Jimmie Rivera at UFC Fight Night 131, the fighters’ camps had a backstage exchange, which was captured on camera.

Rivera has claimed in the past that Moraes’ manager, Ali Abdelaziz, callled … Read More

HOW BOUT THAT UTICA!!!!! @MMarlonMoraes ends it with a stunner!#UFCUtica pic.twitter.com/wy27Oa4ODC

— UFC (@ufc) June 2, 2018

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By FCF Staff

Here are the results from tonight’s UFC Fight Night 131 card in Utica, New Jersey, which saw Marlon Moraes quickly defeat fellow bantamweight contender, Jimmie Rivera.

UFC FN 131

Marlon Moraes def. Jimmie Rivera via TKO (head … Read More

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Here are the weigh-in results for UFC Fight Night 131, which will take place tomorrow in Utica, New Jersey.

In the main event, Jimmie Rivera will take on fellow bantamweight contender, Marlon Moraes. Rivera came in at … Read More

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Jimmie Rivera and Marlon Moraes have been trading verbal jabs in advance of their battle this Friday, and recently the latter explained why issues with the bantamweight arose.

The two will meet in the headliner of UFC … Read More

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Jimmie Rivera will battle fellow bantamweight contender Marlon Moraes on June 1st, and the New Jersey fighter says a win will leave no question, as to who is the division’s #1 contender.

Recently it was announced that … Read More

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The UFC has announced that Jimmie River and Marlon Moraes are going to fight at its June 1st event in Utica, New Jersey.

Rivera (21-1) has gone 5-0 in the UFC to date, and the American bantamweight … Read More

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After having two bouts fall through for UFC 219 last weekend, Jimmie Rivera is calling for a scrap with former bantamweight champ, Cody Garbrandt.

Initially, Rivera was supposed to fight Dominick Cruz on December 30th, but the … Read More

By FCF Staff

UFC 219 will no longer feature a pivotal bantamweight fight between Jimmie Rivera and John Lineker, as the latter has reportedly withdrawn from the bout.

The two were supposed to fight on the main card of the … Read More

By FCF Staff

Jimmie Rivera will fight at UFC 219 after all, as the promotion’s announced that John Lineker will battle the rising bantamweight at the December 30th card.

Rivera was scheduled to fight Dominick Cruz at the upcoming event, … Read More

By FCF Staff

It looks as though 2017 will come and go without Dominick Cruz fighting.

The former bantamweight champ was booked to fight Jimmie River at UFC 219 on December 30th. But, according to a report from MMA Fighting, … Read More

By FCF Staff

Now that Jimmie Rivera has won five straight fights in the UFC, the New Jersey fighter has named Dominick Cruz as a potential target for his next bout.

Rivera took on noted finisher Thomas Almeida at UFC … Read More

By FCF Staff

UFC on FOX 25 has received a compelling, bantamweight fight, as it’s being reported that Jimmie Rivera will take on fellow contender Thomas Almeida.

The upcoming card will be held at the Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, … Read More