Saturday, July 19, 2025Smoothie King Center, New Orleans, United States
Daniel Rodriguez defeated Kevin Holland by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3, held Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Daniel Rodriguez won the decision.
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Kevin Holland vs Daniel Rodriguez
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Kevin HollandDaniel Rodriguez
1
Knockdowns2
82 / 173
Significant strikes77 / 149
47%
Sig. strike accuracy52%
111 / 207
Total strikes111 / 189
1 / 4
Takedowns0 / 1
25%
Takedown accuracy0%
2:07
Control time3:34
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Kevin HollandDaniel Rodriguez
5365%4964%
Head
1316%1317%
Body
1620%1519%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
61%30%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Kevin Holland82 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3838/97
66/15
1616/25
Clinch
1111/21
66/6
0
Ground
44/8
11/1
0
Daniel Rodriguez77 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2727/65
1212/25
1515/17
Clinch
55/6
11/1
0
Ground
1717/35
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Kevin HollandDaniel Rodriguez
R1
40
29
10-910-910-9
R2
12
31
10-910-910-9
R3
30
17
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Daniel Rodriguez
0
Knockdowns0
40 / 83
Significant strikes29 / 60
48%
Sig. strike accuracy48%
40 / 83
Total strikes32 / 63
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:12
Control time0:00
Round 2Judges: Daniel Rodriguez
0
Knockdowns2
12 / 28
Significant strikes31 / 55
43%
Sig. strike accuracy56%
34 / 51
Total strikes44 / 73
1 / 3
Takedowns0 / 0
1:05
Control time1:40
Round 3Judges: Kevin Holland
1
Knockdowns0
30 / 62
Significant strikes17 / 34
48%
Sig. strike accuracy50%
37 / 73
Total strikes35 / 53
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
0:50
Control time1:54
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
0
Kevin Holland
21
Daniel Rodriguez
●29-28 Rodriguez×17●30-27 Rodriguez×2●29-27 Rodriguez×2
All 21 media scorecards
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Rodriguez
- MMAMania.com30-27Rodriguez
- E. Casey Leydon29-27Rodriguez
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection29-27Rodriguez
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Rodriguez
- Jake Noecker · Home of Fight29-28Rodriguez
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29-28Rodriguez
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Rodriguez
- Simon Samano · MMAJunkie.com29-28Rodriguez
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com29-28Rodriguez
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks29-28Rodriguez
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News29-28Rodriguez
- Val Dewar · Cageside Press29-28Rodriguez
- Shakiel Mahjouri · CBS Sports29-28Rodriguez
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29-28Rodriguez
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Rodriguez
- Nolan King · MMAJunkie.com29-28Rodriguez
- Drake Riggs · Uncrowned29-28Rodriguez
- CombatPress.com29-28Rodriguez
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Rodriguez
- Patrick McCorry · Cageside Press29-28Rodriguez
Fan Scorecards
156 fan scorecards submitted
40%
Kevin Holland
7%
Draw
53%
Daniel Rodriguez
●29-28 Rodriguez40.4%●29-28 Holland39.7%●29-27 Rodriguez7.7%●28-28 Draw5.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
57%
Rodriguez
R2
83%
Rodriguez
R3
90%
Holland
Betting Odds
Kevin Holland
-595
86% implied win probability
Open: -385Best: -511
Daniel Rodriguez
+451
18% implied win probability
Open: +294Best: +493
Average moneyline across 20 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Kevin Holland | Daniel Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | -514 | +493 |
| 4Cx | -511 | +463 |
| Bet105 | -573 | +463 |
| BetAnything | -600 | +370 |
| BetMGM | -625 | +450 |
| BetOnline | -625 | +450 |
| BetRivers | -625 | +410 |
| BetUS | -650 | +450 |
| Betway | -649 | +450 |
| Bookmaker | -600 | +447 |
| Bovada | -625 | +460 |
| Caesars | -650 | +475 |
| Circa | -590 | +450 |
| Cloudbet | -552 | +469 |
| DraftKings | -600 | +440 |
| FanDuel | -600 | +450 |
| MyBookie | -625 | +440 |
| Pinnacle | -569 | +460 |
| Stake | -556 | +480 |
| SXBet | -614 | +441 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Daniel Rodriguez absorbs 5.44 significant strikes a minute, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Daniel Rodriguez lands 7.19 significant strikes a minute, more than 99% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Kevin Holland
Kung FuBJJ
- —Black belt · BJJTravis Lutter
- 2018Competitor · DWCS
- —Champion · Premiere Combat Groupwelterweight
- —Champion · Belts Of Honoriouswelterweight
Daniel Rodriguez
BoxingBJJ
- —Purple belt · BJJEddie Bravo
- 2019Contract winner · DWCSwelterweight
- —Amateur MMA 7-0Record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
54%62%
Head
19%20%
Body
27%18%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Kevin Hollandlast 13 fights
66%17%17%
Daniel Rodriguezlast 8 fights
68%21%11%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Kevin Holland· from fights outside the UFC Daniel Rodriguez· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.247.19
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Holland · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersDaniel Rodriguez · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.215.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Holland · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersDaniel Rodriguez · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.790.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Holland · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fightersDaniel Rodriguez · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
37%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Holland · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersDaniel Rodriguez · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
58%64%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Holland · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersDaniel Rodriguez · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kevin Holland · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersDaniel Rodriguez · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.24
Strikes landed / min7.19
3.21
Strikes taken / minfewer is better5.44
0.79 / 2.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.51 / 1.0
37%
Takedown accuracy50%
58%
Takedown defence64%
1:22
Control time / fight0:37
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
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
Kevin Holland30 UFC fights · 1371 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%492/1561
14%195/316
26%356/425
Clinch
8%109/172
4%58/64
1%7/7
Ground
11%144/194
1%8/11
0%2/3
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
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
Kevin Holland29 of 44 ended early · 66%15 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Daniel Rodriguez16 of 26 ended early · 62%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Kevin Holland3-2
- W
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- LUFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3 · Jul 19, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
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- L
- L
- W
- L
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- W
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
- NC
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- LUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Holland · Mar 20, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Covington vs Woodley · Sep 19, 2020Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- W
- L
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- WUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Gaethje · Mar 30, 2019Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Ngannou 2 · Nov 24, 2018Submission · R3 · 4:05 · Middleweight
- LUFC 227: Dillashaw vs Garbrandt 2 · Aug 4, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WWill SantiagoDana White's Tuesday Night Contender Series 9 · Jun 12, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WTeagan DooleyBellator 195: Caldwell vs. Higo · Mar 2, 2018Submission · R1 · 2:59
- WHayward CharlesXKO 39 · Jan 6, 2018TKO · R3 · 3:34 · Middleweight
- WGrady HurleyLFA 21: Noblitt vs. Branjão · Sep 1, 2017TKO · R1 · 1:24 · Middleweight
- L
- WDavid GomezKOTC: Supernova · Mar 18, 2017TKO · R1 · 3:34 · Middleweight
- W
- WJose LeijaXKO 33 · Nov 5, 2016Submission · R1 · 4:03 · Middleweight
- WSam LieraKOTC: Martial Law · Sep 18, 2016Submission · R2 · 4:23 · Welterweight
- WSam LieraKOTC: Night of Champions · Mar 5, 2016TKO · R2 · 2:56 · Welterweight
- L
- LRamil MustapayevGCS 4: Key City Chaos 2 · Aug 15, 2015Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
- WVictor ReynaXKO 26 · Jun 27, 2015Submission · R1 · 3:44 · Welterweight
- WAaron ReevesBorder Wars 1 · May 29, 2015Submission · R1 · 0:22 · Welterweight
- WJason PerrottaGCS 3: Hub City Havoc · Apr 25, 2015TKO · R1 · 1:36 · Catchweight
- WMarcos AyubXKO 25: FIVE YEARS STRONG · Mar 28, 2015TKO · R1 · 1:54 · Welterweight
Daniel Rodriguez3-2
- L
- WUFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3 · Jul 19, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo · May 3, 2025TKO · R3 · 1:12 · Welterweight
- W
- L
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- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Chikadze · Aug 28, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Holland · Apr 10, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC 255: Figueiredo vs Perez · Nov 21, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Woodley vs Burns · May 30, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz · Feb 15, 2020Submission · R2 · 3:37 · Welterweight
- WQuinton McCottrellSMASH Global 9 · Dec 19, 2019TKO · R2 · 1:48 · Welterweight
- WRico FarringtonDana White's Contender Series 22 · Jul 30, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WIVAN CASTILLOCombate 31: Mexico vs. USA · Feb 22, 2019TKO · R2 · 2:31 · Catchweight
- WOzzie AlvarezCombate 25: Camino a Copa Combate · Sep 28, 2018TKO · R3 · 2:41 · Catchweight
- WAlex VelazcoCombate 23: México vs. El Mundo · May 18, 2018Submission · R3 · 2:41 · Lightweight
- W
- LVictor ReynaCombate 19: Queen Warriors · Dec 1, 2017Split Decision · Welterweight
- WJoel ChampionCombate 13 · Apr 20, 2017TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Welterweight
- WChristian GonzalezBellator 170: Sonnen vs. Ortiz · Jan 21, 2017TKO · R2 · 3:55
- WHector SaldañaCombate 8 · Aug 11, 2016Submission · R1 · 3:45 · Welterweight
- WChris GatesKOTC: Sanctioned · Jun 14, 2015Submission · R1 · 4:54 · Middleweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Kevin Holland vs Daniel Rodriguez?
Daniel Rodriguez defeated Kevin Holland by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3, held Saturday, July 19, 2025 at Smoothie King Center, New Orleans. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Daniel Rodriguez won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Kevin Holland vs Daniel Rodriguez?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Daniel Rodriguez won the decision.
Was Kevin Holland vs Daniel Rodriguez a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 53% of 156 fan cards scored it for Daniel Rodriguez; 100% of 21 media scores picked Daniel Rodriguez.