Patricio Pitbull vs Yair Rodriguez
Patricio Pitbull is 38-9-0; Yair Rodriguez is 21-6-0 (1 NC). Patricio Pitbull is 6 years older than Yair Rodriguez. Yair Rodriguez has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Patricio Pitbull. Yair Rodriguez is 5" · 13 cm taller than Patricio Pitbull. They have met once: Patricio Pitbull 0, Yair Rodriguez 1.
FeatherweightMet once
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Style & credentials
Patricio Pitbull
BJJ
- —Black belt · BJJ
- 2022Bellator Featherweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
- 2019Bellator Lightweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
- 2017Bellator Featherweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
Yair Rodriguez
Taekwondo
- —Black belt · Taekwondo
- —FMP Featherweight ChampionshipMexican Fighters Promotions (FMP)
- 2014Champion · The Ultimate Fighterfeatherweight
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
67%55%
Head
21%20%
Body
11%25%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Patricio Pitbulllast 3 fights
75%17%
Yair Rodriguezlast 5 fights
56%10%34%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Patricio Pitbull Yair Rodriguez
Strikes landed / min
3.064.65
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Patricio Pitbull · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersYair Rodriguez · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.663.78
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Patricio Pitbull · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersYair Rodriguez · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.210.71
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Patricio Pitbull · Average · better than 50% of UFC fightersYair Rodriguez · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%29%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Patricio Pitbull · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersYair Rodriguez · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
74%59%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Patricio Pitbull · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersYair Rodriguez · Average · better than 41% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.500.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Patricio Pitbull · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersYair Rodriguez · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.06
Strikes landed / min4.65
4.66
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.78
1.21 / 3.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.71 / 2.4
33%
Takedown accuracy29%
74%
Takedown defence59%
0:58
Control time / fight1:12
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min0.60
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
Patricio Pitbull4 UFC fights · 159 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
56%89/222
9%15/23
11%18/23
Clinch
5%8/10
10%16/16
0%0/0
Ground
6%10/13
2%3/3
0%0/0
Yair Rodriguez16 UFC fights · 984 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
37%366/1241
16%160/239
25%243/281
Clinch
4%37/61
2%24/29
0%3/3
Ground
14%141/231
1%9/10
0%1/1
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
Patricio Pitbull28 of 48 ended early · 58%20 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
10 early stoppages have no logged time
Yair Rodriguez17 of 25 ended early · 68%8 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
Patricio Pitbull3-2
- W
- L
- W
- LUFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes · Apr 12, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WBellator Champions Series Belfast: Anderson vs. Moore · Mar 22, 2024TKO · R3 · 4:07 · Featherweight
Full record · 48 fightsShow less
- L
- LBellator 297: Nemkov vs. Romero · Jun 16, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- W
- WRIZIN 40: Bellator MMA vs. RIZIN · Dec 31, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- WBellator 277: McKee vs. Pitbull 2 · Apr 15, 2022Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- W
- W
- WBellator 228: Pitbull vs. Archuleta · Sep 28, 2019Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- WBellator 209: Pitbull vs. Sanchez · Nov 15, 2018Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- W
- L
- WBellator 153: Koreshkov vs. Henderson · Apr 22, 2016Submission · R2 · 4:09 · Featherweight
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WBellator MMA: Bellator 103 · Oct 10, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- W
- L
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 45 · May 20, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 37 · Mar 18, 2011TKO · R3 · 0:56 · Featherweight
- L
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 18 · May 13, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WWilliam RomeroBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 15 · Apr 22, 2010Submission · R1 · 2:01 · Featherweight
- WJohnny IwasakiRio de Janeiro Regional · Dec 5, 2009Submission
- WVinicius ZaniSao Paulo Regional · Sep 26, 2009TKO
- WGiovani DinizRio Grande do Norte Regional · Aug 13, 2009Submission
- W
- WFernando VieiraRio Grande do Norte Regional · Jun 5, 2008DEC
- WPaulo DantasCeara Regional · Sep 27, 2007Submission
- WJadyson CostaRio Grande do Norte Regional · Jul 5, 2007Submission
- WRafael SilvaCeara Regional · Apr 6, 2006Submission
- WJoão Paulo RodriguesRio Grande do Norte Regional · Sep 8, 2005Submission
- WTBARio Grande do Norte Regional · Feb 24, 2005Submission
- WMarlon SilvaRio Grande do Norte Regional · Oct 21, 2004DEC
- WTBARio Grande do Norte Regional · Mar 9, 2004TKO
Yair Rodriguez3-2
- WUFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes · Apr 12, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- L
- WUFC 284: Makhachev vs Volkanovski · Feb 12, 2023Submission · R2 · 4:19 · Interim Featherweight
- W
Full record · 26 fightsShow less
- LUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Rodriguez · Nov 13, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Reyes vs Weidman · Oct 18, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- NC
- WUFC Fight Night: The Korean Zombie vs Rodriguez · Nov 10, 2018TKO · R5 · 4:59 · Featherweight
- L
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson · Oct 3, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- WLeonardo MoralesUFC 180: Werdum vs Hunt · Nov 14, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Ultimate Fighter Latin America Featherweight
- WAngelo DuarteHigh Altitude Face Off 6 · Apr 4, 2014Submission · R1 · 2:12
- WEdgar JuarezFMP 14 · Feb 16, 2013TKO · R1 · 0:19 · Lightweight
- LRoberto HerreraFMP 13 · Dec 20, 2012TKO · R1 · 1:21
- WRicardo AlcalaFMP 11 · May 25, 2012TKO · R1 · 0:20
- WCarlos RicardoTSC 1: The Supreme Cage · Mar 10, 2012Submission · R3 · 0:50 · Featherweight
- WRoberto HerreraFMP 10: Parral vs. El Resto del Mundo · Mar 3, 2012Submission · R2 · 2:20
- WEdgar BaldescorFMP 9 · Dec 22, 2011Submission · R1 · 2:13
- WJonatan GuzmanFMP 8 · Sep 17, 2011Unanimous Decision
- WWillie MartinezFMP 7: Grand Prix · Jul 30, 2011TKO · R3 · 2:33
- WTBAFMP 5 · Jan 29, 2011TKO
Head-to-Head History
Frequently asked questions
Have Patricio Pitbull and Yair Rodriguez ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes (Sat, Apr 12, 2025), where Yair Rodriguez won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Patricio Pitbull and Yair Rodriguez?
Patricio Pitbull is 38-9-0 and Yair Rodriguez is 21-6-0 (1 NC).
Who has the longer reach, Patricio Pitbull or Yair Rodriguez?
Yair Rodriguez has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Patricio Pitbull, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Patricio Pitbull or Yair Rodriguez?
Yair Rodriguez is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Patricio Pitbull stands 5'6" · 168 cm.
Who is older, Patricio Pitbull or Yair Rodriguez?
Patricio Pitbull is 39 and Yair Rodriguez is 33.
Who has more finishes, Patricio Pitbull or Yair Rodriguez?
Patricio Pitbull has 25 wins inside the distance (13 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission); Yair Rodriguez has 13 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).