Women's Strawweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Marina Rodriguez def. Michelle Waterson-Gomez (TKO)
TKO · Round 2 · 2:42

Saturday, September 23, 2023
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Marina Rodriguez defeated Michelle Waterson-Gomez by TKO in round 2 (2:42) in the Women's Strawweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Gamrot, held Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Marina Rodriguez
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
0
Knockdowns
0
70 of 102
Significant strikes
13 of 32
69%
Sig. strike accuracy
41%
90 of 130
Total strikes
16 of 37
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 6
100%
Takedown accuracy
17%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:03
Control time
2:49
Significant strikes by target
47 of 70
Head
7 of 23
22 of 30
Body
5 of 7
1 of 2
Leg
1 of 2
12 of 23
Distance
4 of 17
53 of 73
Clinch
7 of 9
5 of 6
Ground
2 of 6
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
51 of 75
Sig. str.
10 of 20
67 of 99
Total str.
13 of 25
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
1:07
Ctrl
2:09
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
19 of 27
Sig. str.
3 of 12
23 of 31
Total str.
3 of 12
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:56
Ctrl
0:40
Frequently asked questions
Who won Marina Rodriguez vs Michelle Waterson-Gomez?
Marina Rodriguez defeated Michelle Waterson-Gomez by TKO in round 2 (2:42) in the Women's Strawweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Gamrot, held Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Referee
Kerry Hatley
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Marina Rodriguez 63%37% Michelle Waterson-Gomez
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
18-13-0
1610
Elo rating
1517
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
40
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'3"
160 cm
65"
165 cm
Reach
62"
157 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Women's Strawweight
Weight Class
Women's Strawweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
4.51
SLpM
3.42
46%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.01
SApM
4.25
55%
Str. Def.
48%
Grappling Profile
0.27
TD Avg.
1.39
50%
TD Acc.
33%
61%
TD Def.
69%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.60
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Marina Rodriguez · 1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs FigueiredoSat, May 3, 2025TKO · R2 · 2:07 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Oct 5, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC 300: Pereira vs HillSat, Apr 13, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs GamrotSat, Sep 23, 2023TKO · R2 · 2:42 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC 288: Sterling vs CejudoSat, May 6, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
Michelle Waterson-Gomez · 0-5
- LUFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2Sat, Jun 29, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs GamrotSat, Sep 23, 2023TKO · R2 · 2:42 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC 287: Pereira vs Adesanya 2Sat, Apr 8, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Ortega vs RodriguezSat, Jul 16, 2022Submission · R2 · 1:48 · Women's Strawweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - EventSat, May 8, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Women's Flyweight
Common Opponents
Marina Rodriguez
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
- vs
Head-to-Head History
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%
