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Joe Riggs
“Diesel”
United StatesWelterweightActiveage 43
44-17
72% win rate
L1 streak
Peak Vertex
2006-02-04 → 2006-02-0428held 4 bouts
Bouts at peak
- Wvs · U-Dec · 2006-02-04
EndedLvs · Sub · 2006-05-27 · score → 2
Career timeline
Each dot is a fight — green wins, red losses, larger dots are title fights. Hover for details, click to open the bout.
- Win
- Loss
- Draw / No contest
- Title
5 wins7 losseslast 5: L W L L Ldrag to scroll · 1993–2016
Key stats
Six attributes derived from striking, grappling, and finishing rates.
Striking heatmap
Significant strikes by target zone, aggregated across all UFC rounds.
Round-by-round averages
Average values per round across the selected fights — toggle metrics below.
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Metrics
| Metric | R1(12) | R2(5) | R3(2) | R4 | R5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sig Str landed | 7.7 | 20.9 | 11.0 | — | — |
| Sig Str absorbed | 20.1 | 6.7 | 8.0 | — | — |
| Takedowns landed | 1.22 | 0.97 | 1.00 | — | — |
| Takedowns absorbed | 0.62 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — | — |
| Control time | 1:15 | 2:42 | 0:51 | — | — |
Fight history
Career UFC bouts in reverse chronological order.
- UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy2016-02-21L·KO·R1 · 0:26
- UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 22015-09-05W·DQ·R2 · 2:28
- UFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi2015-04-25L·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC on FOX: Dos Santos vs Miocic2014-12-13L·Sub·R1 · 0:57
- UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs2006-12-13L·KO·R1 · 1:45
- UFC Fight Night 62006-08-17W·Sub·R1 · 2:01
- UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie2006-05-27L·Sub·R1 · 2:19
- UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 32006-02-04W·U-Dec·R3 · 5:00
- UFC 56: Full Force2005-11-19L·Sub·R1 · 3:28
- UFC 55: Fury2005-10-07W·KO·R2 · 2:00
- UFC 52: Couture vs Liddell 22005-04-16L·Sub·R1 · 2:42
- UFC 49: Unfinished Business2004-08-21W·KO·R2 · 3:39
Similar fighters
Closest stylistic matches by inverse-Euclidean similarity over striking and grappling rates.
