Mackenzie Dern vs Marina Rodriguez
Mackenzie Dern is 17-5-0; Marina Rodriguez is 17-6-2. Marina Rodriguez is 6 years older than Mackenzie Dern. Marina Rodriguez has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Mackenzie Dern. Marina Rodriguez is 2" · 5 cm taller than Mackenzie Dern. They have met once: Mackenzie Dern 0, Marina Rodriguez 1.
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Style & credentials
Mackenzie Dern
BJJNo-Gi Grappling
- 2012Black belt · BJJWellington "Megaton" Dias
- 2016Champion · IBJJF Worldsblack belt -59 kg
- 2016Bronze · IBJJF Worldsblack belt absolute
- 2016Champion · IBJJF Pansblack belt -59 kg
Marina Rodriguez
Muay ThaiBJJ
- —Black tip · Muay ThaiMarcio Malko
- 2018Contract winner · DWCS
- 2017Champion · Cbjj Floripa Spring Open Nogi
- 2016Champion · IFMABrazilian national championship
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
74%58%
Head
15%25%
Body
11%17%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Mackenzie Dernlast 8 fights
45%13%42%
Marina Rodriguezlast 6 fights
48%18%34%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Mackenzie Dern· from fights outside the UFC Marina Rodriguez· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.384.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mackenzie Dern · Average · better than 50% of UFC fightersMarina Rodriguez · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.743.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mackenzie Dern · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fightersMarina Rodriguez · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.070.27
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mackenzie Dern · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersMarina Rodriguez · Poor · better than 13% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
22%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mackenzie Dern · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersMarina Rodriguez · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
41%61%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mackenzie Dern · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fightersMarina Rodriguez · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.000.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Mackenzie Dern · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersMarina Rodriguez · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.38
Strikes landed / min4.51
3.74
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.01
1.07 / 4.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.27 / 0.5
22%
Takedown accuracy50%
41%
Takedown defence61%
4:23
Control time / fight0:45
1.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.30
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
Mackenzie Dern17 UFC fights · 851 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
55%464/1572
9%73/109
11%91/99
Clinch
4%32/52
5%46/52
0%3/3
Ground
16%137/165
1%5/5
0%0/0
Marina Rodriguez16 UFC fights · 990 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
37%365/1275
14%136/225
17%165/224
Clinch
14%134/188
11%104/113
0%3/3
Ground
7%73/91
1%8/9
0%2/2
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Mackenzie Dern9 of 22 ended early · 41%13 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
Marina Rodriguez10 of 25 ended early · 40%15 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Mackenzie Dern4-1
- WUFC 330: Makhachev vs Machado Garry · Aug 15, 2026Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC 321: Aspinall vs Gane · Oct 25, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2 · Jan 11, 2025Submission · R3 · 4:56 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov · Aug 3, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC 298: Volkanovski vs Topuria · Feb 17, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
Full record · 22 fightsShow less
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Hill · May 20, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- L
- WUFC 273: Volkanovski vs The Korean Zombie · Apr 9, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Rodriguez · Oct 9, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Holland · Apr 10, 2021Submission · R1 · 4:48 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC 256: Figueiredo vs Moreno · Dec 12, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Covington vs Woodley · Sep 19, 2020Submission · R1 · 3:44 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Woodley vs Burns · May 30, 2020Submission · R1 · 2:36 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Joanna vs Waterson · Oct 12, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC 224: Nunes vs Pennington · May 12, 2018Submission · R1 · 2:27 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC 222: Cyborg vs Kunitskaya · Mar 3, 2018Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WKaline MedeirosInvicta FC 26 · Dec 8, 2017· R3 · 4:45 · Strawweight
- WMandy PolkLFA 24: Frincu vs. Millender · Oct 13, 2017· R1 · 2:55 · Flyweight
- WKatherine RoyLFA 6: Junior vs. Rodriguez · Mar 10, 2017Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
- W
- WKenia MartinezLegacy FC 58 · Jul 22, 2016Unanimous Decision · Strawweight
Marina Rodriguez1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo · May 3, 2025TKO · R2 · 2:07 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC 300: Pereira vs Hill · Apr 13, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Gamrot · Sep 23, 2023TKO · R2 · 2:42 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC 288: Sterling vs Cejudo · May 6, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
Full record · 25 fightsShow less
- L
- WUFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal · Mar 5, 2022Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Rodriguez · Oct 9, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - Event · May 8, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Till · Jul 26, 2020Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- DUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Rozenstruik · Dec 7, 2019MD · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Carmouche · Aug 10, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Gaethje · Mar 30, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- D
- W
- W
- WAmanda TorresShooto Brasil 79 · Dec 10, 2017Unanimous Decision
- W
- WPaula VieiraCuritiba Top Fight 10 · Feb 24, 2017TKO · R1 · 4:50
- WVanessa GuimarãesAspera FC 41 · Jul 9, 2016Submission · R2 · 1:47 · Strawweight
- WMárcia OliveiraSanta Catarina Regional · Jun 4, 2016TKO
- WCaroline SilvaAspera FC 33 · Mar 20, 2016TKO · R2 · 0:47 · Strawweight
- WCaroline SilvaAspera FC 24 · Sep 12, 2015Unanimous Decision · Strawweight
- WSilvania MonteiroSão José Super Fight 6 · Mar 28, 2015TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Strawweight
Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Mackenzie DernMarina Rodriguez
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 5 · 5:00Sat, Aug 15, 2026LTKO · ROUND 2 · 2:07Sat, May 3, 2025
- WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 5 · 5:00Sat, Oct 25, 2025LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, May 6, 2023
- WSubmission · ROUND 3 · 4:56Sat, Jan 11, 2025WTKO · ROUND 2 · 0:54Sun, Jan 24, 2021
- LUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Feb 17, 2024LTKO · ROUND 3 · 0:54Sat, Nov 5, 2022
- LTKO · ROUND 2 · 3:15Sat, Nov 11, 2023LSplit Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Apr 13, 2024
Frequently asked questions
Have Mackenzie Dern and Marina Rodriguez ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Rodriguez (Sat, Oct 9, 2021), where Marina Rodriguez won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Mackenzie Dern and Marina Rodriguez?
Mackenzie Dern is 17-5-0 and Marina Rodriguez is 17-6-2.
Who has the longer reach, Mackenzie Dern or Marina Rodriguez?
Marina Rodriguez has the longer reach: 65" · 165 cm against 63" · 160 cm for Mackenzie Dern, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Mackenzie Dern or Marina Rodriguez?
Marina Rodriguez is taller at 5'6" · 168 cm; Mackenzie Dern stands 5'4" · 163 cm.
Who is older, Mackenzie Dern or Marina Rodriguez?
Marina Rodriguez is 39 and Mackenzie Dern is 33.
Who has more finishes, Mackenzie Dern or Marina Rodriguez?
Mackenzie Dern has 5 wins inside the distance (0 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Marina Rodriguez has 8 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).
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