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Brian Mitchell vs Jose A Rivera — record, stats and common opponents compared

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Brian Mitchell

Brian Mitchell (45-1-3) and Jose A Rivera (0-3-1 across 4 tracked bouts) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 2 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Mitchell

45

Wins21 KO · 47%

1

Loss

3

Draws50 tracked bouts

Rivera

Tracked record

0–3–1

counted from 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Mitchell leads 1–0 with 1 draw

Brian Mitchell and Jose A Rivera have met 2 times; Mitchell leads 1–0 with 1 draw.

Brian Mitchell and Jose A Rivera have met 2 times; Mitchell leads 1–0 with 1 draw.
Met1987Mar 271988Apr 26Series
Brian MitchellFighter ADDrawWWon1–0–1W–L–D
Jose A RiveraFighter BDDrawLLost0–1–1W–L–D
ResultMDUD2Meetings

The Numbers

Mitchell 6 · Rivera 0 of 6 measurable rows
MitchellRivera
Record†
45-1-3 (edge)0-3-1
Win %0–100%
94.9% (edge)
12.5%
Wins by knockoutmax 21
21 (edge)
0
KO ratenot comparable
46.67%—
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
47%—
Times stopped‡max 2
0 (edge)
2
Title reignsmax 2
2 (edge)
0
Bouts per year§max 3.2
3.2 (edge)
1
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 50
50
4

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Brian Mitchell: 5′6″
Jose A Rivera: No height on file
Reachnot held
Brian Mitchell: 68″
Jose A Rivera: No reach on file
Agenot held
Brian Mitchell: 65
Jose A Rivera: No date of birth
Stance
Brian Mitchell: Orthodox
Jose A Rivera: Not recorded

Brian Mitchell left, Jose A Rivera right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Brian Mitchell45 wins · from 50 tracked bouts

Brian Mitchell: 45 tracked wins — 21 by KO/TKO (47%), 23 on the cards (51%) and 1 by another method or unrecorded (2%). Counted from 50 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

21 by KO/TKO 47%23 on the cards 51%1 by another method or unrecorded 2%

Jose A Rivera0 wins · from 4 tracked bouts

Jose A Rivera: no tracked wins in the 4 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Rivera yet.

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Brian Mitchell 50, Jose A Rivera 4 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Brian Mitchell last boxed on Apr 29, 1997 — 10,763 days ago. Mitchell had won three in a row before losing a decision to Reggie Strickland.DWWWL

Lopez Mar 1991Lopez Sep 1991Evgen Nov 1994Flores Apr 1995Strickland Apr 19973.2 tracked bouts per year

Jose A Rivera last boxed on Feb 16, 1991 — 13,027 days ago. Rivera had lost three straight.DLLL

Mitchell Mar 1987Mitchell Apr 1988Mayweather Feb 1990Pendleton Feb 19911 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Brian Mitchell and Jose A Rivera ever fought each other?
Yes. Brian Mitchell and Jose A Rivera have met 2 times and Brian Mitchell leads the series 1-0 with 1 draw.
The 2 meetings

WApr 26, 1988 · Mitchell · UD

DMar 27, 1987 · Draw · MD

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Mitchell or Rivera?
Brian Mitchell is 45-1-3 and Jose A Rivera is 0-3-1 across the 4 bouts Kill The Body has tracked. Brian Mitchell has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Mitchell45–1–394.9%

Rivera0–3–112.5%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Mitchell or Rivera?
Brian Mitchell has 21 knockout wins and Jose A Rivera has 0. Brian Mitchell has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Mitchell2146.7%

Rivera0

The Numbers ↓
Do Mitchell and Rivera have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Brian Mitchell and Jose A Rivera have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Mitchell and Rivera?
This comparison is drawn from 50 bouts tracked for Brian Mitchell and 4 bouts tracked for Jose A Rivera. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Mitchell50bouts

Rivera4bouts

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