Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Caceres
Featherweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Yair Rodriguez
Yair Rodriguez
“El Pantera”
21-6-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Yair Rodriguez def. Alex Caceres (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Alex Caceres
Alex Caceres
“Bruce Leeroy”
21-15-0 (1 NC)
Sunday, August 7, 2016
Vivint Smart Home Arena, Salt Lake City, United States

Yair Rodriguez defeated Alex Caceres by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Featherweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Caceres, held Sunday, August 7, 2016 at Vivint Smart Home Arena, Salt Lake City.

Fight stats

Yair Rodriguez
Alex Caceres
0
Knockdowns
0
120 of 338
Significant strikes
62 of 196
36%
Sig. strike accuracy
32%
124 of 343
Total strikes
65 of 202
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
50%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:32
Control time
1:38
Significant strikes by target
63 of 267
Head
46 of 170
17 of 26
Body
9 of 14
40 of 45
Leg
7 of 12
106 of 315
Distance
57 of 187
6 of 8
Clinch
4 of 7
8 of 15
Ground
1 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 58
Sig. str.
8 of 26
16 of 59
Total str.
8 of 26
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:16
Ctrl
0:04
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 62
Sig. str.
6 of 29
23 of 62
Total str.
6 of 29
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:07
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
27 of 72
Sig. str.
12 of 34
27 of 72
Total str.
14 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:57
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
25 of 61
Sig. str.
14 of 53
25 of 61
Total str.
14 of 53
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
29 of 85
Sig. str.
22 of 54
33 of 89
Total str.
23 of 55
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
0:37
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

21-6-0 (1 NC)
Record
21-15-0 (1 NC)
1
Win Streak
0
33
Age
37
5'11"
Height
5'10"
71"
Reach
73"
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Stance
—
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.65
SLpM
4.21
46%
Str. Acc.
49%
3.78
SApM
3.09
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.71
TD Avg.
0.54
29%
TD Acc.
68%
59%
TD Def.
64%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Yair Rodriguez · 3-2
  • W
    Patricio Pitbull
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs LopesSat, Apr 12, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Brian Ortega
    UFC Mexico CitySun, Feb 25, 2024
    Submission · R3 · 0:58 · Featherweight
  • L
    Alexander Volkanovski
    UFC 290: Volkanovski vs RodriguezSat, Jul 8, 2023
    TKO · R3 · 4:19 · Featherweight
  • W
    Josh Emmett
    UFC 284: Makhachev vs VolkanovskiSat, Feb 11, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 4:19 · Featherweight
  • W
    Brian Ortega
    UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs RodriguezSat, Jul 16, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 4:11 · Featherweight
Alex Caceres · 2-3
  • L
    Sean Woodson
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs NascimentoSat, May 11, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Giga Chikadze
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs The Korean ZombieSat, Aug 26, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Daniel Pineda
    UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs AlbaziSat, Jun 3, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Julian Erosa
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs StricklandSat, Dec 17, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 3:04 · Featherweight
  • L
    Sodiq Yusuff
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs AnkalaevSat, Mar 12, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 29 fights
65.5
Avg sig. strikes
51.3
0.67
Avg takedowns
0.45
1:12
Avg control time
1:21
159
Career high strikes
106
2
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Yair Rodriguez
Strike target
Alex Caceres
55%
Head
63%
20%
Body
25%
25%
Leg
12%
Yair Rodriguez
Strike position
Alex Caceres
78%
Distance
87%
7%
Clinch
9%
15%
Ground
4%