Yair Rodriguez

Yair Rodriguez

Yair Rodriguez

"El Pantera"
UFC #4 FW
  • 18 - 5 - 0, 1 NC

    W-L-D

  • Age
    31
  • Height
    71 in 180 cm
  • Last Weigh-In
    145 lbs 66 kg
  • Reach
    71 in 180 cm
  • Leg reach
    41.5 in 105 cm
  • Mexico
  • Style
    Boxing, Taekwondo
  • Stance
    Orthodox
  • Born
    Hidalgo Del Parral, Mexico
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Statistics

Wins

  • KO/TKO

    8 (40%)

  • DEC

    6 (30%)

  • SUB

    6 (30%)

Loss

  • KO/TKO

    3 (60%)

  • DEC

    1 (20%)

  • SUB

    1 (20%)

  • 9:2337

    Avg fight time

    66

    First round finishes

  • 13:1113

    Average fight time in the UFC

    1313

    UFC Bouts for calculating statistics

  • 0.700.70

    Submission attempts per 15 min

    0.700.70

    Takedowns per bout

  • 99

    Takedowns Landed

    3232

    Takedown Attempted

  • 28%28

    Successful takedown

    57%57

    Takedown Defense

  • 4.784.78

    Sig. strikes landed (per min)

    5.005.00

    Sig. strikes absorbed (per min)

  • 819819

    Sig. strikes landed

    17791779

    Sig. strikes attempted

  • 46%46

    Accented punches accuracy

    55%55

    Sig. strikes defense

  • 10521052

    Punches dealt

    20432043

    Punches thrown

  • 51%51

    Striking Accuracy

    0.2020

    Knockdowns avg per fight

  • 0.2020

    Coup attempts per fight

Bout statistics by promotion

Promotion Bout
UFC 15
FMP 7
NP 1
TSC 1
TUF 2
Not defined 1

Sig. strikes by position

  • Standing

    654 (80%)

  • Clinch

    53 (6%)

  • Ground

    112 (14%)

Head

457

56%

Body

153

19%

Legs

209

25%

PRO Results

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Brian Ortega

    24.02.2024 • UFC Fight Night

    Round
    3

    Time
    10.58

    Method
    Submission

    18 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    15 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night

    • Win

      Arm Triangle Choke

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 146.0 lbs (66.2 kgs

    • Odds

      -150 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Alexander Volkanovski

    08.07.2023 • UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez

    Round
    3

    Time
    14.19

    Method
    KO/TKO

    18 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    25 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez

    • Win

      Right Hook to Ground Strikes

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs

    • Odds

      +290 Moderate Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Josh Emmett

    11.02.2023 • UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski

    Round
    2

    Time
    9.19

    Method
    Submission

    17 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    18 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski

    • Win

      Triangle Choke

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs

    • Odds

      -190 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Brian Ortega

    16.07.2022 • UFC on ABC 3

    Round
    1

    Time
    4.11

    Method
    KO/TKO

    16 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    15 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC on ABC 3

    • Win

      Shoulder Injury

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.4 lbs (66.0 kgs

    • Odds

      +150 Slight Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Max Holloway

    13.11.2021 • UFC Fight Night

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    16 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    22 - 6 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.5 lbs (66.0 kgs

    • Odds

      +500 Heavy Underdog

  • VS Max Holloway

    17.07.2021 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • VS Zabit Magomedsharipov

    29.08.2020 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Jeremy Stephens

    18.10.2019 • UFC on ESPN 6

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    15 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    28 - 16 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC on ESPN 6

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs

    • Odds

      -145 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Jeremy Stephens

    21.09.2019 • UFC on ESPN+ 17

    Round
    1

    Time
    0.15

    Method
    KO/TKO

    15 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    28 - 16 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC on ESPN+ 17

    • Win

      Accidental Eye Gouge

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs

    • Odds

      -140 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Chan Sung Jung

    10.11.2018 • UFC Fight Night 139

    Round
    5

    Time
    24.59

    Method
    KO/TKO

    14 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    14 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 139

    • Win

      Elbow

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.5 lbs (66.0 kgs

    • Odds

      -135 Slight Favorite

  • VS Zabit Magomedsharipov

    08.09.2018 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Frankie Edgar

    13.05.2017 • UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2

    Round
    2

    Time
    10.00

    Method
    KO/TKO

    14 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    21 - 5 - 1

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 211: Miocic vs. Dos Santos 2

    • Win

      Doctor Stoppage

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 146.0 lbs (66.2 kgs

    • Odds

      +110 Near Even

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS BJ Penn

    15.01.2017 • UFC Fight Night 103

    Round
    2

    Time
    5.24

    Method
    KO/TKO

    13 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    16 - 10 - 2

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 103

    • Win

      Head Kick & Punches

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs

    • Odds

      -425 Heavy Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Alex Caceres

    06.08.2016 • UFC Fight Night 92

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    12 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    12 - 8 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 92

    • Win

      Split

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 146.0 lbs (66.2 kgs

    • Odds

      -275 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Andre Fili

    23.04.2016 • UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux

    Round
    2

    Time
    7.15

    Method
    KO/TKO

    11 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    15 - 3 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint Preux

    • Win

      Head Kick

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.5 lbs (66.0 kgs

    • Odds

      -115 Near Even

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Dan Hooker

    03.10.2015 • UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    10 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    12 - 5 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs

    • Odds

      -355 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Charles Rosa

    13.06.2015 • UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    9 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    10 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 188: Velasquez vs. Werdum

    • Win

      Split

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs

    • Odds

      +180 Slight Underdog

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Leonardo Morales

    15.11.2014 • UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    8 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    5 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 180: Werdum vs. Hunt

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg) · Weigh-In 145.0 lbs (65.8 kgs

    • Odds

      -165 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Rodolfo Rubio

    18.06.2014 • The Ultimate Fighter Latin America Season 1

    Round
    1

    Time
    3.55

    Method
    KO/TKO

    • Event

      The Ultimate Fighter Latin America Season 1

    • Win

      KO/TKO

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      2 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Humberto Brown

    30.05.2014 • The Ultimate Fighter Latin America Season 1

    Round
    2

    Time
    7.18

    Method
    Submission

    • Event

      The Ultimate Fighter Latin America Season 1

    • Win

      Triangle Choke

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      2 x 5

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Angelo Duarte

    04.04.2014 • High Altitude Face Off 6

    Round
    1

    Time
    2.12

    Method
    Submission

    7 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    6 - 11 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      High Altitude Face Off 6

    • Win

      Armbar

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      3 x 5

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Edgar Juarez

    16.02.2013 • FMP 14

    Round
    1

    Time
    0.19

    Method
    KO/TKO

    6 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    1 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      FMP 14

    • Win

      Flying Knee

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 3

    • Division

      154 lbs (70.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Roberto Herrera

    20.12.2012 • FMP 13

    Round
    1

    Time
    1.21

    Method
    KO/TKO

    6 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    1 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      FMP 13

    • Win

      Right Hooks

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 3

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Ricardo Alcala

    25.05.2012 • FMP 11

    Round
    1

    Time
    0.20

    Method
    KO/TKO

    5 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    1 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      FMP 11

    • Win

      Knee & Punch

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 3

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Carlos Ricardo

    10.03.2012 • TSC 1: The Supreme Cage

    Round
    3

    Time
    6.50

    Method
    Submission

    4 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      TSC 1: The Supreme Cage

    • Win

      Triangle Choke

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 3

    • Division

      145 lbs (65.8 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Featherweight · 145 lbs (65.8 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Roberto Herrera

    03.03.2012 • FMP 10: Parral vs. El Resto del Mundo

    Round
    2

    Time
    5.20

    Method
    Submission

    3 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      FMP 10: Parral vs. El Resto del Mundo

    • Win

      Rear Naked Choke

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 3

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Edgar Baldescor

    22.12.2011 • FMP 9

    Round
    1

    Time
    2.13

    Method
    Submission

    2 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      FMP 9

    • Win

      Standing Rear Naked Choke

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 3

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Jonatan Guzman

    17.09.2011 • FMP 8

    Round
    3

    Time
    9.00

    Method
    Decision

    1 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      FMP 8

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 3

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Willie Martinez

    30.07.2011 • FMP 7: Grand Prix

    Round
    3

    Time
    8.33

    Method
    KO/TKO

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      FMP 7: Grand Prix

    • Win

      Ground & Pound

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 3

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Luis Daniel Gonzalez

    29.01.2011 • FMP 5

    • Event

      FMP 5

Biography

Alexander Volkanovski vs Yair Rodriguez | FREE FIGHT | UFC 298

Yair Rodriguez vs Brian Ortega 1 | FULL FIGHT | UFC Mexico City

About Yair Rodriguez

Fighter Info
Win 18
Loss 5
Draw 0
No Contest 1
Age 31
Height 71 in (180 cm)
Last Weigh-In 145 lbs (66 kg)
Reach 71 in (180 cm)
Leg reach 41.5 in (105 cm)
Style Boxing, Taekwondo
Country Mexico

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