Daniel Rodriguez
15 UFC Fights | 67% Win Rate | 4 Finishes (40%)
Daniel Rodriguez UFC Record & Pro MMA Record
Daniel Rodriguez is 10-5 in the UFC across 15 fights, with 3 wins by knockout, 1 by submission and 6 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 20-6, 10-1 of it outside the UFC. Rodriguez competes at welterweight as a southpaw volume striker, standing 6'1" with a 74" reach at 39 years old. The last bout was a loss to Uros Medic by knockout in Aug 2026.
Best attribute: striking volume (significant strikes landed per minute) — 98th percentile among 280 welterweight fighters (7.2 sig. strikes/min).
Daniel Rodriguez's UFC win rate is 67% (10 of 15 fights), and 40% of those wins came by finish. Rodriguez averages 0.1 takedowns per fight at 29% accuracy and stops 64% of opponents' takedown attempts.
- Pro MMA Record
- 20-6
- UFC Record
- 10-5
- Height
- 6'1"
- Reach
- 74"
- Age
- 39
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Last Fight
- L vs Uros Medic · KO/TKO · Aug 2026
Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.
Daniel Rodriguez's Last 5 Fights
Rodriguez is 3-2 in the last five UFC fights.
- Loss vs Uros Medic · KO/TKO · R1 0:30 · UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez · Aug 2026
- Win vs Kevin Holland · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 · Jul 2025
- Win vs Santiago Ponzinibbio · KO/TKO · R3 1:12 · UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo · May 2025
- Win vs Alex Morono · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira · Oct 2024
- Loss vs Kelvin Gastelum · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov · Jun 2024
Striking
Fighter Profile
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Defensive
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Grappling
Takedowns & Control
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Finish Probability by Round
Round-by-Round Output
Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Daniel Rodriguez vs Average
Daniel Rodriguez lands 25.4 strikes in R1 but 37.4 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.
Daniel Rodriguez's UFC Fight History
15 UFC fights on record (10-5), most recent first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd · Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Uros Medic | KO/TKO | R1 · 0:30 | UFC Fight Night: Medic vs. Rodriguez | 2026-08-01 |
| W | Kevin Holland | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 | 2025-07-19 |
| W | Santiago Ponzinibbio | KO/TKO | R3 · 1:12 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo | 2025-05-03 |
| W | Alex Morono | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira | 2024-10-12 |
| L | Kelvin Gastelum | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov | 2024-06-22 |
| L | Ian Machado Garry | KO/TKO | R1 · 2:57 | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida | 2023-05-13 |
| L | Neil Magny | Submission | R3 · 3:33 | UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos | 2022-11-05 |
| W | Li Jingliang | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson | 2022-09-10 |
| W | Kevin Lee | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze | 2021-08-28 |
| W | Preston Parsons | KO/TKO | R1 · 3:47 | UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises | 2021-07-17 |
| W | Mike Perry | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland | 2021-04-10 |
| L | Nicolas Dalby | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez | 2020-11-21 |
| W | Dwight Grant | KO/TKO | R1 · 2:24 | UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar | 2020-08-22 |
| W | Gabe Green | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. Burns | 2020-05-30 |
| W | Tim Means | Submission | R2 · 3:37 | UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz | 2020-02-15 |
How Rodriguez Ranks at Welterweight
Percentile among the 280 welterweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).
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