Daniel Rodriguez is an experienced professional mixed martial artist with an experience of 21 professional fights so far. He has competed in multiple weight classes and currently competes in the welterweight division as a professional fighter. Rodriguez is signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) now and has been a part of different professional mixed martial arts promotions since his debut.
Daniel Rodriguez also competed in a professional boxing bout where he compiled a record of 1 win and 1 loss against Jonathan Scoggins and Lucius Johnson in 2015. He made his professional mixed martial arts debut on June 14, 2015, against Christopher Gates at KOTC: Sanctioned. He defeated him by a first-round submission to start his career on a winning note.
After compiling a record of 8 wins and 1 loss, he appeared at Dana White’s Contender Series on July 30, 2019, against Rico Farrington. He picked a unanimous decision win and couldn’t get a UFC contract. He returned to Smash Global 9 where he won the SG welterweight title by defeating Quinton McCottrell. He made his promotional debut in the UFC on February 15, 2020, against Tim Means and won by a second-round submission. Daniel Rodriguez has since then regularly competed in the promotion.
Daniel Rodriguez’s Next Fight - Opponent, Date & Location
Daniel Rodriguez is slated to square off against Kelvin Gastelum on June 22, 2024, in the Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The duo will face each other on the main card of the UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov in a middleweight showdown.
Daniel Rodriguez’s Record
Daniel Rodriguez has a professional mixed martial arts record of 17 wins and 4 losses. He has won 8 fights by knockout, 4 by submission, and 5 by decision. Rodriguez has also suffered 1 knockout, 1 submission, and 2 decision loss by far in his professional career.
| 21 matches | 17 wins | 4 losses |
| By knockout | 8 | 1 |
| By submission | 4 | 1 |
| By decision | 5 | 2 |
Kelvin Gastelum’s Record
Kelvin Gastelum has a professional mixed martial arts record of 17 wins, 9 losses, and 1 no-contest as of June 2024. He has 6 knockout, 4 submission, and 7 decision victories to his name. Gastelum has suffered 3 submission and 6 decision losses so far in his career.
Daniel Rodriguez’s Last Fight
In his most recent fight Daniel Rodriguez squared off against Ian Machado Gary at on May 13, 2023. Garry defeated him by a first-round TKO to win the fight.
FAQs on Daniel Rodriguez's Next Fight
A. He has a professional MMA record of 17 wins and 4 losses.
A. He will face Kelvin Gastelum in his upcoming fight.
A. The duo will face each other on June 22, 2024, at UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov.
A. He is 37 years old.
A. He has a reach of 74 inches.
