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UFCUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - Event
Women's Flyweight5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Marina Rodriguez
Marina Rodriguez
17-6-2
RESULT

Marina Rodriguez def. Michelle Waterson-Gomez (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
“The Karate Hottie”
18-13-0
Saturday, May 8, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Marina Rodriguez defeated Michelle Waterson-Gomez by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Women's Flyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - Event, held Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Marina Rodriguez
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
0
Knockdowns
0
125 of 282
Significant strikes
88 of 205
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
43%
144 of 304
Total strikes
100 of 222
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 5
—
Takedown accuracy
20%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:51
Control time
3:54
Significant strikes by target
60 of 188
Head
43 of 129
28 of 41
Body
25 of 38
37 of 53
Leg
20 of 38
106 of 256
Distance
74 of 182
19 of 26
Clinch
7 of 12
0 of 0
Ground
7 of 11

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
21 of 51
Sig. str.
13 of 37
21 of 52
Total str.
14 of 38
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:02
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
27 of 63
Sig. str.
18 of 40
29 of 65
Total str.
21 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:43
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
38 of 78
Sig. str.
21 of 43
40 of 80
Total str.
21 of 44
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:08
Ctrl
0:35
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
7 of 22
Sig. str.
14 of 24
22 of 39
Total str.
22 of 36
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:14
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
32 of 68
Sig. str.
22 of 61
32 of 68
Total str.
22 of 61
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

17-6-2
Record
18-13-0
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
40
5'6"
Height
5'3"
65"
Reach
62"
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Stance
—
Women's Flyweight
Weight Class
Women's Flyweight
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Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.51
SLpM
3.42
46%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.01
SApM
4.25
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.27
TD Avg.
1.39
50%
TD Acc.
33%
61%
TD Def.
69%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

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
Michelle Waterson-Gomez · 0-5
  • L
    Gillian Robertson
    UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2Sat, Jun 29, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Marina Rodriguez
    UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs GamrotSat, Sep 23, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 2:42 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Luana Pinheiro
    UFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2Sat, Apr 8, 2023
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Amanda Lemos
    UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs RodriguezSat, Jul 16, 2022
    Submission · R2 · 1:48 · Women's Strawweight
  • L
    Marina Rodriguez
    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - EventSat, May 8, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 15 fights
63.7
Avg sig. strikes
52.0
0.20
Avg takedowns
1.27
0:48
Avg control time
2:39
144
Career high strikes
128
1
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Marina Rodriguez
Strike target
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
58%
Head
47%
25%
Body
28%
17%
Leg
25%
Marina Rodriguez
Strike position
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
68%
Distance
70%
24%
Clinch
19%
8%
Ground
11%