Joe Riggs

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Association: Soul Fighters
Pro Debut Date: 2001-09-26
Pro Record: 51-18-1
Win Finish %: 92.1%
Quality Perf. %: 40.0%
Last Ranked: 10/01/2019

#69 Light Heavyweight

Highest Quarterly Ranking: 10/01/2004

#6 Middleweight
Last Loss Date: 6/01/2018
Last Loss: [#31 MW] Artem Frolov
Opponent's Last 5: L L W W W
UFC Record: 5-7-0
Octagon Time: 1:06:45
UFC Debut: 2004-08-21
Last UFC Fight: 2016-02-21

Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the top of the division at the time

Date ↑ ↓ Rank Record Points
10/01/2019 4 #69 Light Heavyweight 50-18-1
70
07/01/2019 NR #73 Light Heavyweight 50-18-1
70
04/01/2019 3 #102 Middleweight 49-18-1
74
01/01/2019 5 #99 Middleweight 48-18-1
74
10/01/2018   #94 Middleweight 48-18-1
74
07/01/2018 25 #94 Middleweight 48-18-1
74
04/01/2018 5 #69 Middleweight 48-17-1
96
01/01/2018 NR #64 Middleweight 47-17-0
100
10/01/2017 NR #118 Light Heavyweight 46-17-0
43
07/01/2017 6 #85 Middleweight 44-17-0
76
04/01/2017   #79 Middleweight 42-17-0
76
01/01/2017 22 #79 Middleweight 42-17-0
76
10/01/2016 3 #101 Middleweight 41-17-0
62
07/01/2016 14 #104 Middleweight 41-17-0
65
04/01/2016 6 #90 Middleweight 41-17-0
65
01/01/2016   #96 Middleweight 41-16-0
66
10/01/2015 NR #96 Middleweight 41-16-0
67
07/01/2015   #145 Welterweight 40-16-0
66
04/01/2015 14 #145 Welterweight 40-15-0
67
01/01/2015 50 #131 Welterweight 40-15-0
68
10/01/2014 2 #81 Welterweight 40-14-0
96
07/01/2014 5 #83 Welterweight 40-14-0
96
04/01/2014 3 #78 Welterweight 40-14-0
96
01/01/2014 NR #75 Welterweight 40-14-0
96
10/01/2013 70 #166 Middleweight 39-14-0
46
07/01/2013 2 #96 Middleweight 39-14-0
65
04/01/2013 8 #94 Middleweight 39-14-0
65
01/01/2013 NR #102 Middleweight 39-14-0
65
10/01/2012 7 #82 Light Heavyweight 37-14-0
52
07/01/2012 4 #89 Light Heavyweight 37-14-0
51
04/01/2012 3 #85 Light Heavyweight 35-14-0
49
01/01/2012 NR #82 Light Heavyweight 35-14-0
49
10/01/2011 21 #120 Middleweight 34-14-0
59
07/01/2011 9 #99 Middleweight 34-13-0
62
04/01/2011 38 #90 Middleweight 34-12-0
65
01/01/2011 5 #52 Middleweight 34-11-0
87
10/01/2010 NR #57 Middleweight 33-11-0
87
07/01/2010 4 #49 Welterweight 32-11-0
92
04/01/2010 NR #45 Welterweight 32-11-0
93
01/01/2010 NR #75 Middleweight 32-10-0
71
10/01/2009 5 #28 Welterweight 30-10-0
110
07/01/2009 8 #23 Welterweight 30-10-0
110
04/01/2009 4 #31 Welterweight 29-10-0
90
01/01/2009 NR #27 Welterweight 29-10-0
90
10/01/2008 5 #78 Middleweight 28-10-0
67
07/01/2008 7 #73 Middleweight 27-9-0
67
04/01/2008 23 #66 Middleweight 27-9-0
67
01/01/2008 2 #43 Middleweight 27-8-0
92
10/01/2007 NR #41 Middleweight 27-8-0
92
07/01/2007 1 #17 Welterweight 25-8-0
96
04/01/2007 3 #16 Welterweight 25-8-0
104
01/01/2007 2 #13 Welterweight 25-8-0
104
10/01/2006 NR #11 Welterweight 25-7-0
103
07/01/2006 NR #28 Middleweight 24-7-0
81
04/01/2006 3 #6 Welterweight 24-6-0
125
01/01/2006 NR #9 Welterweight 23-6-0
102
10/01/2005 3 #26 Middleweight 22-5-0
82
07/01/2005 NR #23 Middleweight 22-5-0
82
04/01/2005   #26 Heavyweight 21-4-0
70
01/01/2005 NR #26 Heavyweight 21-4-0
70
10/01/2004 6 #6 Middleweight 19-4-0
108
07/01/2004 8 #12 Middleweight 18-4-0
72
04/01/2004 NR #20 Middleweight 15-4-0
62
01/01/2004 1 #35 Heavyweight 13-3-0
53
10/01/2003 75 #34 Heavyweight 11-3-0
49
07/01/2003 20 #109 Heavyweight 10-3-0
23
04/01/2003 5 #129 Heavyweight 9-3-0
20
01/01/2003 18 #124 Heavyweight 8-2-0
20
10/01/2002 3 #106 Heavyweight 6-1-0
23
07/01/2002 NR #103 Heavyweight 5-1-0
23


Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight

  Opponent Event Outcome
W George Sullivan
#188 Middleweight 		  Ring of Combat 70
Saturday, November 23rd 2019 		TKO
Round 3
W Jared Torgeson
#146 Heavyweight 		  Fusion Fight League: Diesel's Last Ride
Saturday, April 13th 2019 		SUB
Round 1
W Dan Yates   KOP 63
Friday, January 4th 2019 		TKO
Round 1
L Artem Frolov
#57 Middleweight 		  M-1 Challenge 93 - Shlemenko vs. Silva
Friday, June 1st 2018 		TKO (Knee Injury)
Round 2
D Borys Polezhai
#118 Middleweight 		  M-1 Challenge 90 - Kunchenko vs. Butenko
Friday, March 30th 2018 		Draw
Round 3
W Erick Lozano
#191 Light Heavyweight 		  KOP 60 - KnockOut Promotions 60
Saturday, February 24th 2018 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
W Oleg Olenichev
#94 Middleweight 		  M-1 Challenge 84 - 20 Years of MMA
Friday, October 27th 2017 		TKO (Punches)
Round 3
W Shonie Carter   Z Promotions - Fight Night Medicine Hat 4
Saturday, September 9th 2017 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
W Dmitry Samoilov   M-1 Challenge 81: Battle in the Mountains 6
Saturday, July 22nd 2017 		TKO
Round 3
W Jerome Jones   WXC 68 - Nemesis
Friday, April 28th 2017 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Billy Martin   Intense Championship Fighting 27
Saturday, April 8th 2017 		TKO
Round 1
W Cody McKenzie
#222 Welterweight 		  Z Promotions - Fight Night Medicine Hat 2
Friday, October 28th 2016 		TKO (Submission to Strikes)
Round 1
L Chris Camozzi
#29 Middleweight 		  UFC Fight Night 83 - Cerrone vs. Oliveira
Sunday, February 21st 2016 		TKO (Knees)
Round 1
W Ron Stallings
#137 Middleweight 		  UFC 191 - Johnson vs. Dodson 2
Saturday, September 5th 2015 		DQ (Illegal Upkick)
Round 2
L Patrick Cote
#49 Welterweight 		  UFC 186 - Johnson vs. Horiguchi
Saturday, April 25th 2015 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Ben Saunders
#40 Welterweight 		  UFC on Fox 13 - Dos Santos vs. Miocic
Saturday, December 13th 2014 		TKO (Neck Injury)
Round 1
W Mike Bronzoulis
#132 Welterweight 		  Bellator MMA - Bellator 106
Saturday, November 2nd 2013 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Cris Leyva   RITC - Rage in the Cage 164
Friday, November 16th 2012 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Josh Cavan
#586 Welterweight 		  MFW - Made For War 1
Saturday, October 13th 2012 		KO (Punches)
Round 1
W Shane Johnson   RITC - Rage in the Cage 160
Friday, June 22nd 2012 		KO (Punch)
Round 2
W Aaron Brink   RITC - Rage in the Cage 159
Friday, May 11th 2012 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 2
W Shannon Ritch   Duel for Domination - MMA Extravaganza
Saturday, November 26th 2011 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
L Kendall Grove
#57 Middleweight 		  ProElite - Arlovski vs. Lopez
Saturday, August 27th 2011 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 1
L Bryan Baker
#38 Middleweight 		  BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 43
Saturday, May 7th 2011 		KO (Punch)
Round 2
L Jordan Mein
#129 Welterweight 		  Wreck MMA - Strong and Proud
Friday, January 28th 2011 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
W Trent Thorne   KOTC - 48
Sunday, November 21st 2010 		TKO (Elbows)
Round 1
W Louis Taylor
#143 Middleweight 		  Strikeforce - Challengers 10
Friday, August 13th 2010 		Submission (Punches)
Round 3
L Jay Hieron
#9 Welterweight 		  Strikeforce - Miami
Saturday, January 30th 2010 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Nick Almen   IMMA 1 - Ironman MMA
Friday, December 11th 2009 		Submission (Punches and Elbows)
Round 1
W David Barnes   RITC 138 - Rage in the Cage 138
Friday, December 4th 2009 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Phil Baroni
#51 Welterweight 		  Strikeforce - Lawler vs. Shields
Saturday, June 6th 2009 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Luke Stewart
#99 Welterweight 		  Strikeforce - Destruction
Friday, November 21st 2008 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
L Kazuo Misaki
#7 Middleweight 		  Strikeforce - Playboy Mansion 2
Saturday, September 20th 2008 		TKO (Punches)
Round 2
W Matt Dempsey   RITC 112 - Rage in the Cage 112
Saturday, July 26th 2008 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Round 2
L Cory Devela
#74 Middleweight 		  Strikeforce - Strikeforce at the Dome
Saturday, February 23rd 2008 		Submission (Slam)
Round 1
W Eugene Jackson
#98 Middleweight 		  Strikeforce - Playboy Mansion
Saturday, September 29th 2007 		KO (Punches)
Round 1
W Dan Chambers   HCF - Unfinished Business
Saturday, July 21st 2007 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
L Diego Sanchez
#3 Welterweight 		  UFC - Fight Night 7
Wednesday, December 13th 2006 		KO (Knee)
Round 1
W Jason Von Flue
#79 Welterweight 		  UFC Fight Night 6 - Sanchez vs. Parisyan
Thursday, August 17th 2006 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
L Mike Swick
#62 Middleweight 		  UFC 60 - Hughes vs. Gracie
Saturday, May 27th 2006 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Round 1
W Nick Diaz
#11 Welterweight 		  UFC 57 - Liddell vs. Couture 3
Saturday, February 4th 2006 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
L Matt Hughes
#2 Welterweight 		  UFC 56 - Full Force
Saturday, November 19th 2005 		Submission (Kimura)
Round 1
W Chris Lytle
#17 Welterweight 		  UFC 55 - Fury
Friday, October 7th 2005 		TKO (Cut)
Round 2
W Rob Kimmons
#77 Light Heavyweight 		  WEC 15 - Judgment Day
Thursday, May 19th 2005 		Submission (Punches)
Round 1
L Ivan Salaverry
#24 Middleweight 		  UFC 52 - Couture vs. Liddell 2
Saturday, April 16th 2005 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 1
W Thomas Gil   RITC 66 - Rage in the Cage 66
Saturday, November 13th 2004 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
W Isidro Gonzalez   WEC 12 - Halloween Fury 3
Thursday, October 21st 2004 		TKO (Punches and Elbows)
Round 1
W Joe Doerksen
#5 Middleweight 		  UFC 49 - Unfinished Business
Saturday, August 21st 2004 		Submission (Elbows)
Round 2
W Shane Johnson   XCF 5 - Evolution
Friday, May 28th 2004 		KO (Punches)
Round 1
W Kendall Grove
#123 Middleweight 		  ROTR 5 - Rumble on the Rock 5
Friday, May 7th 2004 		KO (Elbows)
Round 1
W Dave Vitkay   ICC - Trials 2
Friday, April 30th 2004 		KO (Punches)
Round 1
W John Renken
#80 Middleweight 		  RITC 60 - The Saint Goes Marching In
Saturday, March 20th 2004 		KO (Punch)
Round 1
W Chris Kiever   IFC - Battleground Tahoe
Saturday, January 31st 2004 		KO (Punch)
Round 1
L Alex Stiebling
#34 Light Heavyweight 		  WEC 9 - Cold Blooded
Friday, January 16th 2004 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Round 2
W Cory Timmerman
#112 Heavyweight 		  RITC 57 - Tucson Revisited
Saturday, December 13th 2003 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 1
W Frank Alcala   IFC - Rumble on the Rio
Saturday, December 6th 2003 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
NC Andy Montana
#37 Heavyweight 		  RITC 53 - The Beat Goes On
Saturday, September 13th 2003 		No Contest
Round 0
W Greg Wikan
#22 Heavyweight 		  ECS - Evolution
Saturday, July 19th 2003 		TKO (Corner Stoppage)
Round 3
W Will Hammond   AOW - Art of War 2
Saturday, June 21st 2003 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
L Travis Fulton
#72 Heavyweight 		  RITC 45 - Finally
Saturday, March 1st 2003 		Submission (Choke)
Round 1
W Herb Dean   RITC 43 - The Match
Saturday, January 18th 2003 		Submission (Punches)
Round 1
L Wesley Correira
#79 Heavyweight 		  ROTR 1 - Rumble on the Rock 1
Saturday, December 28th 2002 		KO (Knee and Punch)
Round 2
W Lemuel Vincent   RITC 42 - Road Trip
Saturday, December 7th 2002 		TKO (Punches)
Round 1
W Allan Sullivan   RITC 39 - Bring It
Saturday, October 19th 2002 		Submission (Armbar)
Round 3
W Joe Pardo   RITC 38 - Lets Roll
Saturday, September 7th 2002 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Jess Morton   RITC 36 - The Rematch
Saturday, June 22nd 2002 		TKO (Retirement)
Round 1
W Andy Montana   RITC 35 - This Time Its Personal
Friday, May 3rd 2002 		Submission (Punches)
Round 1
L Homer Moore
#46 Light Heavyweight 		  RITC 34 - Rage in the Cage 34
Friday, March 15th 2002 		Decision (Unanimous)
Round 3
W Joey Vigueria   RITC 33 - The Big Show
Saturday, February 2nd 2002 		Submission (Punches)
Round 1
W Justin Lyon   RITC 31 - Rage in the Cage 31
Wednesday, November 7th 2001 		Submission (Punches)
Round 1
W Ryan Roath   RITC 30 - Soaring to New Heights
Wednesday, September 26th 2001 		Submission (Punches)
Round 1


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