Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Daniel Rodriguez def. Kevin Lee (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, August 28, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Daniel Rodriguez defeated Kevin Lee by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Chikadze, held Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Kevin Lee
Daniel Rodriguez
0
Knockdowns
0
56 of 160
Significant strikes
120 of 210
35%
Sig. strike accuracy
57%
74 of 181
Total strikes
137 of 229
3 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 0
43%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
3:34
Control time
0:45
Significant strikes by target
39 of 134
Head
87 of 175
12 of 21
Body
7 of 8
5 of 5
Leg
26 of 27
55 of 157
Distance
113 of 202
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
1 of 3
Ground
7 of 8
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
13 of 44
Sig. str.
16 of 40
31 of 65
Total str.
21 of 45
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:59
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 51
Sig. str.
51 of 84
23 of 51
Total str.
60 of 95
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:33
Ctrl
0:41
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 65
Sig. str.
53 of 86
20 of 65
Total str.
56 of 89
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:02
Ctrl
0:04
Judges' Scorecards
Sal D'Amato
| # | Lee | Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
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Dave Hagen
| # | Lee | Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
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Ron McCarthy
| # | Lee | Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
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Media Scores
0
Lee
–
12
Rodriguez
●29–28 Rodriguez×12
All 12 media scorecards▾
- Drake Riggs · SCMP MMA29–28Rodriguez
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29–28Rodriguez
- Shawn Bitter · Cageside Press29–28Rodriguez
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com29–28Rodriguez
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Rodriguez
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29–28Rodriguez
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29–28Rodriguez
- MMAMania.com29–28Rodriguez
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Rodriguez
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Rodriguez
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Rodriguez
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29–28Rodriguez
Fan Scorecards
19%
Lee
81%
Rodriguez
86 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Rodriguez76.7%●29–28 Lee17.4%●30–27 Rodriguez2.3%●29–27 Rodriguez1.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
95%
Lee
R2
97%
Rodriguez
R3
80%
Rodriguez
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
18-8-0
Record
20-5-0
0
Win Streak
3
33
Age
39
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
—
Stance
—
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
3.88
SLpM
7.20
42%
Str. Acc.
49%
3.60
SApM
5.40
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
3.18
TD Avg.
0.51
43%
TD Acc.
50%
75%
TD Def.
64%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Kevin Lee · 1-4
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 6: SemifinalsFri, Jun 20, 2025TKO · R1 · 2:37 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs MagomedovSat, Jul 1, 2023Submission · R1 · 0:55 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs ChikadzeSat, Aug 28, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Lee vs OliveiraSat, Mar 14, 2020Submission · R3 · 0:28 · Lightweight
- W
Daniel Rodriguez · 3-2
- WUFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3Sat, Jul 19, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs FigueiredoSat, May 3, 2025TKO · R3 · 1:12 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Royval vs TairaSat, Oct 12, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs AlmeidaSat, May 13, 2023TKO · R1 · 2:57 · Welterweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 19 fights · 14 fights
44.4
Avg sig. strikes
83.6
2.42
Avg takedowns
0.14
4:43
Avg control time
0:35
142
Career high strikes
175
7
Career high TDs
1
Strike Distribution
Kevin Lee
Strike target
Daniel Rodriguez
77%
Head
64%
20%
Body
20%
3%
Leg
16%
Kevin Lee
Strike position
Daniel Rodriguez
59%
Distance
95%
9%
Clinch
2%
32%
Ground
3%