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Daniel Rodriguez

“D-Rod”

Welterweight · Active

Dream fight with Daniel Rodriguez
Record20-5-0 (W-L-D)
Age39
Height6'1"
Reach74"
Weight170 lbs
Stance–
Country–
Fighting StyleFreestyle

UFC Fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
Upcoming Uroš Medić – UFC Fight Night: Medic vs Rodriguez Aug 1, 2026
Win Kevin Holland U-DEC (R3) UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 Jul 19, 2025
Win Santiago Ponzinibbio KO/TKO (R3) UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo May 3, 2025
Win Alex Morono S-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira Oct 12, 2024
Loss Kelvin Gastelum U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov Jun 21, 2024
Loss Ian Machado Garry KO/TKO (R1) UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida May 12, 2023
Loss Neil Magny SUB (R3) UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos Nov 4, 2022
Win Li Jingliang S-DEC (R3) UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson Sep 9, 2022
Win Kevin Lee U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze Aug 27, 2021
Win Preston Parsons KO/TKO (R1) UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises Jul 16, 2021
Win Mike Perry U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland Apr 9, 2021
Loss Nicolas Dalby U-DEC (R3) UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez Nov 20, 2020
Win Dwight Grant KO/TKO (R1) UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar Aug 21, 2020
Win Gabe Green U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns May 29, 2020
Win Tim Means SUB (R2) UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz Feb 14, 2020
Win Method
  • KO/TKO: 9
  • Submission: 4
  • Decision: 7

Stats & Records

9 Wins by Knockout
4 Wins by Submission
5 First Round Finishes
49%
Striking Accuracy
  • Sig. Strikes Landed: 1278
  • Sig. Strikes Attempted: 2602
0%
Takedown Accuracy
  • Takedowns Landed: 0
  • Takedowns Attempted: 12
Offensive Stats
7.20Sig Str Landed/Min
0.51Takedown Avg
0.08Submission Avg
0.59Knockdown Avg
Defensive Stats
5.40Sig Str Absorbed/Min
58%Sig Str Defense
64%Takedown Defense
11:50Avg Fight Time
Strikes by Position
Standing
94%
Clinch
2%
Ground
4%
Strikes by Target
Head
62%
Body
20%
Leg
18%