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Featherweight

YairRodriguez

“El Pantera”

21–5–0

Pro record, wins–losses–draws

UFC win streak: 1
UFC fights: 16
On Paramount+: 7

Yair Rodriguez

Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 146 lb
Reach: 71"
Age: 34
Country: Mexico

UFC fight history

Wvs. Patricio PitbullDec (U)2025 Lvs. Brian OrtegaArm Triangle, R3 0:582024 Lvs. Alexander VolkanovskiKO/TKO · Punches, R3 4:192023 W

vs. Josh EmmettTriangle Choke, R2 4:19

2023

Wvs. Brian OrtegaKO/TKO, R1 4:112022

Lvs. Max HollowayDec (U)2021

Wvs. Jeremy StephensDec (U)2019

NCvs. Jeremy StephensNo Contest, R1 0:152019

Wvs. Chan Sung JungKO/TKO · Elbow, R5 4:592018

Lvs. Frankie EdgarKO/TKO, R2 5:002017

Wvs. BJ PennKO/TKO · Punches, R2 0:242017

Wvs. Alex CaceresDec (S)2016

Wvs. Andre FiliKO/TKO · Kick, R2 2:152016

Wvs. Dan HookerDec (U)2015

Wvs. Charles RosaDec (S)2015

Wvs. Leonardo MoralesDec (U)2014

UFC fight history

2025

UFC 314: Volkanovski vs. LopesApr 12, 2025

Yair Rodriguez

W21-5-0

RodriguezYairRodriguez

Featherweight

Dec (U)R3 5:00

Patricio Pitbull

L38-9-0

PitbullPatricioPitbull

70/122

Sig. strikes

17/50

1/1

Takedowns

1/4

1

Knockdowns

0

All stats ▾

97/157

2024

UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2Feb 25, 2024

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

L21-5-0

Featherweight

2023

UFC 290: Volkanovski vs. RodriguezJul 8, 2023🏆 Featherweight Title

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

2022

UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. RodriguezJul 16, 2022

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

W21-5-0

Featherweight

2021

UFC Fight Night: Max Holloway vs. Yair RodriguezNov 14, 2021

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

L21-5-0+500

Featherweight

Dec (U)R5 5:00

2019

UFC Fight Night: Reyes vs. WeidmanOct 18, 2019

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

W21-5-0

Featherweight

2018

UFC Fight Night: Korean Zombie vs. RodriguezNov 11, 2018

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

W21-5-0

Featherweight

2017

UFC 211: Miocic vs. dos Santos 2May 13, 2017

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

L21-5-0

Featherweight

KO/TKOR2 5:00

2016

UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. CaceresAug 7, 2016

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

W21-5-0

Featherweight

Dec (S)

2015

UFC 192: Cormier vs. GustafssonOct 4, 2015

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

W21-5-0

Featherweight

Dec (U)

2014

UFC 180: Werdum vs. HuntFeb 21, 2014🏆 Ultimate Fighter Latin America Featherweight Tournament Title

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

W21-5-0

How the 11 UFC wins came

KO/TKO4
Submission1
Decision6

Last 10 fights, newest first

W L L W W L W NC W L

Total strikes

23/60

38/82

Head

8/38

18/23

Body

2/4

14/17

Legs

7/8

0

Sub attempts

1

1:43

Control

1:03

Arm TriangleR3 0:58

Brian Ortega

OrtegaBrian Ortega

W16-5-0

▾

55/115

Sig. strikes

28/73

64/135

Total strikes

47/104

36/91

Head

26/69

11/15

Body

2/4

8/9

Legs

0/0

0/1

Takedowns

3/6

1

Knockdowns

0

0

Sub attempts

1

1:32

Control

5:21

L21-5-0

Featherweight

KO/TKO · PunchesR3 4:19

Alexander Volkanovski

VolkanovskiAlexander Volkanovski

W28-4-0

▾

40/80

Sig. strikes

66/97

57/103

Total strikes

149/198

13/49

Head

48/69

11/14

Body

4/5

16/17

Legs

14/23

0/0

Takedowns

7/12

0

Knockdowns

0

0

Sub attempts

0

0:00

Control

7:13

UFC 284: Makhachev vs. VolkanovskiFeb 11, 2023🏆 Interim Featherweight Title

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

W21-5-0-190

Featherweight

Triangle ChokeR2 4:19

Josh Emmett

EmmettJosh Emmett

L19-7-0+160

▾

62/107

Sig. strikes

22/52

98/143

Total strikes

35/72

36/76

Head

17/44

18/22

Body

4/7

KO/TKO

R1 4:11

Brian Ortega

OrtegaBrian Ortega

L16-5-0

▾

23/46

Sig. strikes

22/35

48/76

Total strikes

26/39

18/41

Head

18/30

0/0

Body

3/3

5/5

Legs

1/2

0/0

Takedowns

1/5

0

Knockdowns

0

0

Sub attempts

0

0:00

Control

2:24

Max Holloway

HollowayMax Holloway

W28-9-0-670

▾

159/352

Sig. strikes

230/404

186/383

Total strikes

251/434

78/247

Head

129/278

24/41

Body

66/83

57/64

Legs

35/43

1/5

Takedowns

3/5

0

Knockdowns

0

0

Sub attempts

1

1:20

Control

6:49

Dec (U)

R3 5:00

Jeremy Stephens

StephensJeremy Stephens

L29-23-0

▾

96/170

Sig. strikes

50/95

136/213

Total strikes

99/156

65/127

Head

35/76

14/23

Body

10/10

17/20

Legs

5/9

0/3

Takedowns

3/4

0

Knockdowns

0

0

Sub attempts

0

3:10

Control

5:35

UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. StephensSep 21, 2019

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

NC21-5-0

Featherweight

No ContestR1 0:15

Jeremy Stephens

StephensJeremy Stephens

NC29-23-0

▾

2/2

Sig. strikes

0/1

2/2

Total strikes

0/1

0/0

Head

0/1

0/0

Body

0/0

KO/TKO · ElbowR5 4:59

Chan Sung Jung

JungChan Sung Jung

L17-8-0

▾

119/271

Sig. strikes

126/308

129/281

Total strikes

130/312

59/190

Head

111/285

24/38

Body

9/14

36/43

Legs

6/9

0/4

Takedowns

0/5

1

Knockdowns

0

0

Sub attempts

0

0:00

Control

0:00

Frankie Edgar

EdgarFrankie Edgar

W23-11-1

▾

16/42

Sig. strikes

72/103

29/57

Total strikes

96/130

14/39

Head

67/98

1/1

Body

5/5

1/2

Legs

0/0

0/0

Takedowns

1/3

0

Knockdowns

0

1

Sub attempts

0

0:00

Control

0:00

UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. PennJan 16, 2017

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

W21-5-0

Featherweight

KO/TKO · PunchesR2 0:24

BJ Penn

L16-14-2

▾

55/111

Sig. strikes

4/22

56/113

Total strikes

7/27

33/83

Head

4/22

15/19

Body

0/0

R5 5:00

Alex Caceres

CaceresAlex Caceres

L21-15-0

▾

No fight stats recorded for this bout.

UFC 197: Jones vs. Saint PreuxApr 24, 2016

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

W21-5-0

Featherweight

KO/TKO · KickR2 2:15

Andre Fili

L25-14-0

▾

25/53

Sig. strikes

11/31

39/68

Total strikes

20/40

11/37

Head

6/24

7/9

Body

4/5

R3 5:00

Dan Hooker

HookerDan Hooker

L24-15-0

▾

No fight stats recorded for this bout.

UFC 188: Velasquez vs. WerdumJun 14, 2015

Yair Rodriguez

RodriguezYair Rodriguez

W21-5-0

Featherweight

Dec (S)R3 5:00

Charles Rosa

RosaCharles Rosa

L16-8-0

▾

No fight stats recorded for this bout.

Featherweight

Dec (U)R3 5:00

Leonardo Morales

MoralesLeonardo Morales

L6-6-0

▾

No fight stats recorded for this bout.

8/9

Legs

1/1

0/0

Takedowns

1/4

0

Knockdowns

0

1

Sub attempts

0

0:00

Control

3:01

2/2

Legs

0/0

0/0

Takedowns

0/0

0

Knockdowns

0

0

Sub attempts

0

0:00

Control

0:00

7/9

Legs

0/0

0/0

Takedowns

0/0

1

Knockdowns

0

0

Sub attempts

0

0:00

Control

0:00

7/7

Legs

1/2

2/2

Takedowns

1/2

1

Knockdowns

0

0

Sub attempts

0

0:00

Control

0:00