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Jerome Rivera (Jerome Jesus Rivera) was born on 22 April, 1995 in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, is an American mixed martial arts fighter. Discover Jerome Rivera's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 28 years old?

Popular As Jerome Jesus Rivera
Occupation N/A
Age 28 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 22 April, 1995
Birthday 22 April
Birthplace Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Nationality Mexico

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Jerome Rivera Height, Weight & Measurements

At 28 years old, Jerome Rivera height is 5ft 10in and Weight 125 lb (57 kg; 8 st 13 lb).

Physical Status
Height 5ft 10in
Weight 125 lb (57 kg; 8 st 13 lb)
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Jerome Rivera Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jerome Rivera worth at the age of 28 years old? Jerome Rivera’s income source is mostly from being a successful fighter. He is from Mexico. We have estimated Jerome Rivera's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Timeline

1995

Jerome Jesus Rivera (born April 22, 1995) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Flyweight division.

He most notably competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

2011

Rivera started training in 2011, Rivera held an amateur kickboxing belt for SWKA, which is a promotion in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

Since he was a kid, he loved watching UFC and wrestled at school.

Rivera made his MMA debut at Triple-A MMA 5 Redemption at the Rock, where he faced Levi Lucero and submitted him via rear-naked choke in the first round.

Rivera would go on to defeat his next three foes, all by the way of submission stoppages.

After defeating Jesus Urbina at KOTC Thunder via unanimous decision and Saul Elizondo in the second round via rear-naked choke at Jackson-Wink Fight Night 1, Riveria made his Legacy Fighting Alliance debut at LFA 10, where he faced Zac Riley and went on to defeat him via unanimous decision.

2017

In June 2017, Rivera lost for the first time to Roberto Sanchez via third round armbar at LFA 14.

After a 11 months layoff, he suffered a dislocated elbow in a loss by injury to Brandon Royval at LFA 39.

2018

Rivera had Tommy John surgery in May 2018 and returned just nine months later for what was then his ninth professional fight.

During this time, he would dig wells with one arm a couple weeks after elbow surgery, desperate for any job to make sure he was providing for the arrival of Emilia, who was two years old.

In his first bout after the injury, Rivera faced Gene Perez at Jackson’s MMA Series 27 and won the bout in the first round via armbar.

Making his return to Legacy Fighting Alliance, he took on Kendrick Latchman in the co-main event of LFA 80 and submitted him via triangle choke in the second round.

2020

He was given a chance for a UFC contract on Dana White's Contender Series, fighting Ronaldo Rodriguez at Dana White's Contender Series 27 on August 4, 2020.

He won the fight via unanimous decision, but was not offered an UFC contract.

After his win on DWCS and not being offered a contract, Rivera was offered to make his UFC debut as a replacement for Matt Schnell after he was forced to pull out of the bout against Nam the week before.

Rivera made his UFC debut against Tyson Nam on September 19, 2020, at UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley in a Bantamweight bout.

He lost the fight via technical knockout early into the second round.

Moving back down to Flyweight, Rivera faced Francisco Figueiredo at UFC on ESPN: Chiesa vs. Magny on January 20, 2021.

He lost the bout via unanimous decision.

Rivera faced Ode' Osbourne on February 6, 2021, at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov in a featherweight bout, as a replacement for Denys Bondar.

Rivera lost the fight via knockout out in round one.

Rivera faced Zhalgas Zhumagulov on July 10, 2021, at UFC 264 in a flyweight bout.

He lost the fight via a guillotine choke in round one.

On August 21, 2021, it was announced Rivera was released by the UFC.