Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal
Women's Strawweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Marina Rodriguez
BrazilMarina Rodriguez
17-6-2
RESULT

Marina Rodriguez def. Yan Xiaonan (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Yan Xiaonan
ChinaYan Xiaonan
19-5-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, March 5, 2022
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Marina Rodriguez defeated Yan Xiaonan by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Strawweight bout of UFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal, held Saturday, March 5, 2022 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Marina Rodriguez
Yan Xiaonan
0
Knockdowns
0
72 of 200
Significant strikes
56 of 132
36%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
79 of 207
Total strikes
66 of 143
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 4
—
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:41
Control time
1:33
Significant strikes by target
46 of 166
Head
37 of 105
18 of 19
Body
7 of 9
8 of 15
Leg
12 of 18
59 of 182
Distance
48 of 121
13 of 18
Clinch
8 of 11
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
18 of 48
Sig. str.
24 of 54
18 of 48
Total str.
25 of 55
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:04
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
14 of 45
Sig. str.
14 of 34
20 of 51
Total str.
22 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:28
Ctrl
1:29
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
40 of 107
Sig. str.
18 of 44
41 of 108
Total str.
19 of 45
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:13
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Michael Bell
#RodriguezXiaonan
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Derek Cleary
#RodriguezXiaonan
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
Ron McCarthy
#RodriguezXiaonan
1910
2109
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

10
Rodriguez
–
10
Xiaonan
●29–28 Rodriguez×10●29–28 Xiaonan×10
All 20 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

48%
Rodriguez
0%
Draw
51%
Xiaonan
300 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Xiaonan50%●29–28 Rodriguez47%●30–27 Xiaonan1.3%●30–27 Rodriguez1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Xiaonan
R2
50%
Xiaonan
R3
95%
Rodriguez

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Marina Rodriguez vs Yan Xiaonan?

Marina Rodriguez defeated Yan Xiaonan by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Strawweight bout of UFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal, held Saturday, March 5, 2022 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

What were the judges' scorecards for Marina Rodriguez vs Yan Xiaonan?

The judges scored it 29–28, 28–29, 29–28 — Marina Rodriguez won the decision.

Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Marina Rodriguez 53%47% Yan Xiaonan

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

17-6-2
Record
19-5-0 (1 NC)
1641
Elo rating
1621
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
37
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'5"
165 cm
65"
165 cm
Reach
63"
160 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Women's Strawweight
Weight Class
Women's Strawweight
Brazil
Nationality
China

Striking Profile

4.51
SLpM
4.69
46%
Str. Acc.
45%
3.01
SApM
3.23
55%
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

0.27
TD Avg.
0.84
50%
TD Acc.
73%
61%
TD Def.
64%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Marina Rodriguez · 1-4
  • L
    Gillian Robertson
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs FigueiredoSat, May 3, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 2:07 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Iasmin Lucindo
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Jessica Andrade
    UFC 300: Pereira vs HillSat, Apr 13, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Michelle Waterson-Gomez
    UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs GamrotSat, Sep 23, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 2:42 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Virna Jandiroba
    UFC 288: Sterling vs CejudoSat, May 6, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
Yan Xiaonan · 3-2
  • L
    Virna Jandiroba
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs LopesSat, Apr 12, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Tabatha Ricci
    UFC Macau: Yan vs FigueiredoSat, Nov 23, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Zhang Weili
    UFC 300: Pereira vs HillSat, Apr 13, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Jessica Andrade
    UFC 288: Sterling vs CejudoSat, May 6, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:20 · Women's Strawweight
  • W
    Mackenzie Dern
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs YanSat, Oct 1, 2022
    Majority Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 13 fights
63.7
Avg sig. strikes
70.5
0.20
Avg takedowns
0.85
0:48
Avg control time
1:13
144
Career high strikes
150
1
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Marina Rodriguez
Strike target
Yan Xiaonan
58%
Head
65%
25%
Body
13%
17%
Leg
21%
Marina Rodriguez
Strike position
Yan Xiaonan
68%
Distance
87%
24%
Clinch
8%
8%
Ground
6%