Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Daniel Rodriguez
D-Rod
20-6-0
RESULT

Daniel Rodriguez def. Alex Morono (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Alex Morono
The Great White
24-13-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, October 12, 2024
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Daniel Rodriguez defeated Alex Morono by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira, held Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Daniel Rodriguez won the decision.

Fight stats

Daniel Rodriguez
Alex Morono
0
Knockdowns
0
123 of 257
Significant strikes
74 of 257
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
29%
126 of 260
Total strikes
91 of 276
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:56
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
44 of 153
Head
58 of 228
56 of 80
Body
9 of 21
23 of 24
Leg
7 of 8
117 of 251
Distance
74 of 256
6 of 6
Clinch
0 of 1
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
25 of 56
Sig. str.
31 of 81
25 of 56
Total str.
31 of 81
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
44 of 99
Sig. str.
23 of 91
44 of 99
Total str.
23 of 91
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
54 of 102
Sig. str.
20 of 85
57 of 105
Total str.
37 of 104
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:56
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#RodriguezMorono
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
#RodriguezMorono
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
#RodriguezMorono
1910
2910
3109
Total2829

Media Scores

4
Rodriguez
-
3
Morono
29-28 Rodriguez×429-28 Morono×3
All 7 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

78%
Rodriguez
22%
Morono
55 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Rodriguez78.2%29-28 Morono18.2%30-27 Morono3.6%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Morono
R2
80%
Rodriguez
R3
95%
Rodriguez

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Daniel Rodriguez
-191
66% implied win probability
Open: -203Best: +110
Alex Morono
+171
37% implied win probability
Open: +166Best: +208

Average moneyline across 14 sportsbooks.

SportsbookDaniel RodriguezAlex Morono
BetAnything-230+190
BetMGM-225+185
BetOnline-207+177
BetRivers-220+170
BetUS-205+170
Betway+110-150
Bovada-235+195
Caesars-220+180
Cloudbet-236+208
DraftKings+100-130
FanDuel-210+176
MyBookie-300+190
Pinnacle-240+205
SXBet-251+199

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Daniel Rodriguez vs Alex Morono?

Daniel Rodriguez defeated Alex Morono by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira, held Saturday, October 12, 2024 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Daniel Rodriguez won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Daniel Rodriguez vs Alex Morono?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Daniel Rodriguez won the decision.

Was Daniel Rodriguez vs Alex Morono a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 78% of 55 fan cards scored it for Daniel Rodriguez; 57% of 7 media scores picked Daniel Rodriguez.

Full robbery index
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Daniel Rodriguez 57%43% Alex Morono

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Daniel Rodriguez
Striking Technician
7 edges
Alex Morono
Complete Fighter
2 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

92Power54
97Speed76
98Precision77
96Durability88
95Engine95
48Wrestling61
61Ground69

Biggest edge Daniel Rodriguez, Punch power +41

Attribute by attribute

Daniel Rodriguez is on the left of every row, Alex Morono on the right.
90Punch power49
93Kick power59
97Punch speed90
96Kick speed61
98Accuracy77
48Takedowns61
62Ground striking50
59Submissions87
96Chin96
96Body strength80
95Cardio95

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

20-6-0
Record
24-13-0 (1 NC)
1817
Power Index rating
1772
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
35
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

7.19
SLpM
4.90
49%
Str. Acc.
39%
5.44
SApM
4.88
57%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

0.51
TD Avg.
0.32
50%
TD Acc.
24%
64%
TD Def.
47%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Daniel Rodriguez · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Medić vs Rodriguez · Aug 1, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 0:30 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3 · Jul 19, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo · May 3, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 1:12 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira · Oct 12, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Saudi Arabia · Jun 22, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Alex Morono · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs Oliveira · Feb 7, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev · Mar 8, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:16 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira · Oct 12, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 302: Makhachev vs Poirier · Jun 1, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Allen vs Curtis 2 · Apr 6, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 23 fights
78.1
Avg sig. strikes
58.7
0.13
Avg takedowns
0.26
0:32
Avg control time
0:41
175
Career high strikes
176
1
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Daniel Rodriguez
Strike target
Alex Morono
64%
Head
80%
20%
Body
13%
16%
Leg
7%
Daniel Rodriguez
Strike position
Alex Morono
95%
Distance
89%
2%
Clinch
7%
3%
Ground
4%