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Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Kyler Phillips
The Matrix
12-5-0
RESULT

Kyler Phillips def. Marcelo Rojo (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 1:48
Marcelo Rojo
Pitbull
16-10-0
Saturday, February 12, 2022
Toyota Center, Houston, United States

Kyler Phillips defeated Marcelo Rojo by Submission in round 3 (1:48) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2, held Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Toyota Center, Houston.

Fight stats

Kyler Phillips
Marcelo Rojo
0
Knockdowns
0
80 of 164
Significant strikes
55 of 153
49%
Sig. strike accuracy
36%
90 of 176
Total strikes
57 of 155
3 of 8
Takedowns
0 of 0
38%
Takedown accuracy
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:33
Control time
0:30
Significant strikes by target
52 of 135
Head
32 of 123
14 of 15
Body
5 of 10
14 of 14
Leg
18 of 20
63 of 146
Distance
53 of 147
8 of 9
Clinch
2 of 6
9 of 9
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
34 of 64
Sig. str.
15 of 49
36 of 66
Total str.
16 of 50
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:37
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
38 of 85
Sig. str.
35 of 94
44 of 91
Total str.
36 of 95
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:22
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
8 of 15
Sig. str.
5 of 10
10 of 19
Total str.
5 of 10
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
0:34
Ctrl
0:30

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kyler Phillips vs Marcelo Rojo?

Kyler Phillips defeated Marcelo Rojo by Submission in round 3 (1:48) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2, held Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Toyota Center, Houston.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Kyler Phillips 62%38% Marcelo Rojo

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

12-5-0
Record
16-10-0
1569
Elo rating
1481
0
Win Streak
0
31
Age
38
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
Argentina

Striking Profile

4.75
SLpM
4.92
43%
Str. Acc.
39%
3.83
SApM
6.42
58%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

2.82
TD Avg.
0.46
47%
TD Acc.
50%
75%
TD Def.
66%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Kyler Phillips · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs MalottSat, Apr 18, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3Sat, Jul 19, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs PereiraSat, Oct 19, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs FontSat, Aug 5, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Marcelo Rojo · 1-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs HollandSun, Dec 4, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 1:14 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2Sat, Feb 12, 2022
    Submission · R3 · 1:48 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs MuhammadSat, Mar 13, 2021
    TKO · R3 · 4:31 · Featherweight
  • W
    ACA 15: ACB 15 - Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 2Sat, Mar 21, 2015
    Submission · R1 · 04:51 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 10 fights · 3 fights
64.3
Avg sig. strikes
53.3
2.60
Avg takedowns
0.33
2:50
Avg control time
0:19
114
Career high strikes
74
7
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Kyler Phillips
Strike target
Marcelo Rojo
67%
Head
48%
18%
Body
19%
14%
Leg
33%
Kyler Phillips
Strike position
Marcelo Rojo
81%
Distance
88%
6%
Clinch
9%
13%
Ground
3%