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Daniel Rodriguez vs Preston Parsons

Daniel Rodriguez is 20-6-0; Preston Parsons is 11-6-0. Daniel Rodriguez is 8 years older than Preston Parsons. Daniel Rodriguez has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Preston Parsons. Daniel Rodriguez is 2" · 5 cm taller than Preston Parsons. They have met once: Daniel Rodriguez 1, Preston Parsons 0.

Daniel Rodriguez
United States
Daniel Rodriguez
“D-Rod” · 20-6-0
TKOUDTKO
WelterweightMet once
Preston Parsons
United States
Preston Parsons
“Pressure” · 11-6-0
TKOUDUD
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Style & credentials

Daniel Rodriguez
BoxingBJJ
  • —Purple belt · BJJEddie Bravo
  • 2019Contract winner · DWCSwelterweight
  • —Amateur MMA 7-0Record
Camp · Syndicate MMA · Las Vegas, US
Preston Parsons

No background on record

Camp · Gracie Barra South Jax · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

62%
Head
63%
20%
Body
14%
18%
Leg
23%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Daniel Rodriguezlast 8 fights
68%21%11%
Preston Parsonslast 4 fights
53%27%20%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Daniel Rodriguez· from fights outside the UFC Preston Parsons· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
7.193.54
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Rodriguez · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fightersPreston Parsons · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.443.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Rodriguez · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fightersPreston Parsons · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.513.46
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Rodriguez · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersPreston Parsons · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%37%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Rodriguez · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersPreston Parsons · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
64%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Rodriguez · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersPreston Parsons · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.102.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Rodriguez · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersPreston Parsons · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

7.19
Strikes landed / min
3.54
5.44
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.25
0.51 / 1.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.46 / 9.4
50%
Takedown accuracy
37%
64%
Takedown defence
71%
0:37
Control time / fight
3:37
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Daniel Rodriguez16 UFC fights · 1279 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
58%736/1903
19%243/344
18%226/247
Clinch
1%13/18
1%11/11
0%1/1
Ground
4%48/80
0%1/1
0%0/0
Preston Parsons6 UFC fights · 230 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
37%86/266
9%20/26
20%46/50
Clinch
6%14/22
5%11/15
3%6/6
Ground
19%44/56
1%2/2
0%1/1

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Daniel Rodriguez and Preston Parsons ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs Moises (Sat, Jul 17, 2021), where Daniel Rodriguez won by TKO.

What are the records of Daniel Rodriguez and Preston Parsons?

Daniel Rodriguez is 20-6-0 and Preston Parsons is 11-6-0.

Who has the longer reach, Daniel Rodriguez or Preston Parsons?

Daniel Rodriguez has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Preston Parsons, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Daniel Rodriguez or Preston Parsons?

Daniel Rodriguez is taller at 6'1" · 185 cm; Preston Parsons stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Daniel Rodriguez or Preston Parsons?

Daniel Rodriguez is 39 and Preston Parsons is 31.

Who has more finishes, Daniel Rodriguez or Preston Parsons?

Daniel Rodriguez has 13 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Preston Parsons has 9 wins (0 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission).