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Cody Stamann on Jimmie Rivera Match-up: ‘I Have Options; I’m Not Sure He Does’

Cody Stamann and Jimmie Rivera are set to throw down in a short notice bout on Fight Island. The two were originally preparing to fight each other in August but will do it on July 15 in Abu Dhabi instead.

Cody Stamann vs. Jimmie Rivera

Stamann (19-2-1 MMA, 5-1-1 UFC) feels he has more paths to victory than Rivera (22-4 MMA, 6-3 UFC).

“Jimmie Rivera. Good boxer, good wrestler. Likes to stay in the pocket and throw down,” Stamann told MMASucka. “I have options: I can fight Jimmie in different ways.