Joe Riggs
| Joe Riggs | |
|---|---|
| Born | September 23, 1982 Sanford, Maine, United States |
| Other names | Diesel |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) |
| Division | Heavyweight Light Heavyweight Middleweight Welterweight |
| Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
| Style | Boxing |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Fighting out of | Phoenix, Arizona, United States |
| Team | Grace Fighting Systems |
| Rank | Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Professional boxing record | |
| Total | 2 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| No contests | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 70 |
| Wins | 49 |
| By knockout | 37 |
| By submission | 7 |
| By decision | 4 |
| By disqualification | 1 |
| Losses | 18 |
| By knockout | 9 |
| By submission | 6 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Draws | 1 |
| No contests | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Boxing record from BoxRec | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Joseph Jonathan Riggs (born September 23, 1982) is an American professional bare-knuckle boxer and former mixed martial artist who was most recently signed to Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship where he lost via KO to Lorenzo Hunt.
He formerly competed for the UFC, WEC, Strikeforce, Bellator, ProElite, M-1 Global, and King of the Cage. Riggs is the former WEC Middleweight Champion. His MMA career ended with a failed drug test, that left him with a no-contest against George Sullivan