Saturday, May 3, 2025Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines, United States
Daniel Rodriguez defeated Santiago Ponzinibbio by TKO in round 3 (1:12) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo, held Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines.
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Santiago Ponzinibbio vs Daniel Rodriguez
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Santiago PonzinibbioDaniel Rodriguez
0
Knockdowns1
49 / 111
Significant strikes66 / 166
44%
Sig. strike accuracy40%
50 / 115
Total strikes70 / 170
1 / 8
Takedowns0 / 0
0:44
Control time0:08
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Santiago PonzinibbioDaniel Rodriguez
3163%3959%
Head
612%2030%
Body
1224%711%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
83%11%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Santiago Ponzinibbio49 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3131/83
66/16
1212/12
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Daniel Rodriguez66 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3737/129
2020/25
77/10
Clinch
11/1
0
0
Ground
11/1
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Santiago PonzinibbioDaniel Rodriguez
R1
15
35
10-910-910-9
R2
27
22
10-910-910-9
R3
7
9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Daniel Rodriguez
0
Knockdowns0
15 / 35
Significant strikes35 / 81
43%
Sig. strike accuracy43%
15 / 35
Total strikes35 / 81
0 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
0:02
Control time0:07
Round 2Judges: Daniel Rodriguez
0
Knockdowns0
27 / 60
Significant strikes22 / 63
45%
Sig. strike accuracy35%
28 / 64
Total strikes26 / 67
1 / 6
Takedowns0 / 0
0:42
Control time0:00
Round 3
0
Knockdowns1
7 / 16
Significant strikes9 / 22
44%
Sig. strike accuracy41%
7 / 16
Total strikes9 / 22
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:01
Judges' Scorecards
| # | Ponzinibbio | Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| # | Ponzinibbio | Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| # | Ponzinibbio | Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
Betting Odds
Santiago Ponzinibbio
+115
47% implied win probability
Open: -106Best: +770
Daniel Rodriguez
+120
45% implied win probability
Open: -111Best: +154
Average moneyline across 19 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Santiago Ponzinibbio | Daniel Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | -156 | +140 |
| 4Cx | -157 | +137 |
| Bet105 | -152 | +134 |
| BetAnything | -165 | +135 |
| BetMGM | -155 | +130 |
| BetOnline | -150 | +130 |
| BetRivers | -148 | +118 |
| BetUS | -165 | +138 |
| Betway | +325 | -556 |
| Bookmaker | -155 | +126 |
| Bovada | -160 | +135 |
| Caesars | -155 | +130 |
| Circa | -165 | +145 |
| Cloudbet | -150 | +137 |
| DraftKings | -200 | +154 |
| FanDuel | +770 | -1450 |
| MyBookie | -140 | +110 |
| Pinnacle | -144 | +127 |
| SXBet | -150 | +134 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Daniel Rodriguez absorbs 5.44 significant strikes a minute, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Santiago Ponzinibbio absorbs 4.79 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
- Daniel Rodriguez lands 7.19 significant strikes a minute, more than 99% of UFC fighters.
- Santiago Ponzinibbio lands 4.67 significant strikes a minute, more than 83% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Santiago Ponzinibbio
KickboxingBJJBoxing
- —Black belt · BJJ
- —Nitrix 77kg ChampionNitrix Champion Fight
- —Sao Jose SuperFight 77kg ChampionSao Jose SuperFight
- —Black Monster 77kg ChampionBlack Monster
Daniel Rodriguez
BoxingBJJ
- —Purple belt · BJJEddie Bravo
- 2019Contract winner · DWCSwelterweight
- —Amateur MMA 7-0Record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
71%62%
Head
12%20%
Body
17%18%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Santiago Ponzinibbiolast 6 fights
81%14%
Daniel Rodriguezlast 8 fights
68%21%11%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Santiago Ponzinibbio· from fights outside the UFC Daniel Rodriguez· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.677.19
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Santiago Ponzinibbio · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersDaniel Rodriguez · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.795.44
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Santiago Ponzinibbio · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fightersDaniel Rodriguez · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.580.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Santiago Ponzinibbio · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersDaniel Rodriguez · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
26%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Santiago Ponzinibbio · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fightersDaniel Rodriguez · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
71%64%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Santiago Ponzinibbio · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersDaniel Rodriguez · Average · better than 49% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Santiago Ponzinibbio · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersDaniel Rodriguez · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.67
Strikes landed / min7.19
4.79
Strikes taken / minfewer is better5.44
0.58 / 2.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.51 / 1.0
26%
Takedown accuracy50%
71%
Takedown defence64%
0:33
Control time / fight0:37
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Santiago Ponzinibbio21 UFC fights · 1097 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
67%737/2170
12%127/230
16%179/199
Clinch
2%17/33
0%2/2
0%1/2
Ground
2%21/40
1%8/8
0%5/7
Daniel Rodriguez16 UFC fights · 1279 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
58%736/1903
19%243/344
18%226/247
Clinch
1%13/18
1%11/11
0%1/1
Ground
4%48/80
0%1/1
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Santiago Ponzinibbio29 of 40 ended early · 73%11 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
16 early stoppages have no logged time
Daniel Rodriguez16 of 26 ended early · 62%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Santiago Ponzinibbio1-4
- L
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- W
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- L
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- W
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- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai · Jun 5, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Lawler vs Dos Anjos · Dec 16, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Browne · Feb 19, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Caceres · Aug 6, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir · Feb 22, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski · Sep 13, 2014TKO · R1 · 1:20 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson · Nov 9, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WCleiton DuarteSão José Super Fight · Jun 9, 2012SUB
- WDiego VieiraSanta Catarina Regional · Mar 2, 2012SUB
- WSebastian de OliveiraSanta Catarina Regional · Mar 2, 2012TKO
- WWilliam DiasRio Grande do Sul Regional · Dec 12, 2011TKO
- WSebastian de OliveiraSão José Super Fight · Oct 1, 2011TKO
- WLucas NascimentoNitrix Champion Fight · Sep 17, 2011TKO
- WDeivid dos SantosNitrix Champion Fight · Sep 17, 2011TKO
- L
- WGeverson BergamoBrazilian Fight League · Nov 6, 2010SUB
- WYuri FragaAmazon Fight · Oct 14, 2010DEC
- WFelipe SantosSao Paulo Regional · Aug 21, 2010TKO
- WHenrique InsetoSao Paulo Regional · Apr 24, 2010TKO
- WEzequiel RicciReal Fights 7 · Mar 27, 2010Unanimous Decision
- WTBAArgentina Regional · Dec 27, 2009SUB
- WDiego LopezExplotion Fight Night 2 · Nov 1, 2009SUB · R1 · 2:31
- WMatias Sosa CampiReal Fights Argentina · Sep 27, 2009SUB
- WTBAArgentina Regional · Nov 7, 2008TKO
- WLucas FunesACDCC 1 · Aug 24, 2008TKO
- WTBAArgentina Regional · Jul 19, 2008TKO
Daniel Rodriguez3-2
- L
- WUFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3 · Jul 19, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo · May 3, 2025TKO · R3 · 1:12 · Welterweight
- W
- L
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- L
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Chikadze · Aug 28, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Holland · Apr 10, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC 255: Figueiredo vs Perez · Nov 21, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Woodley vs Burns · May 30, 2020Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WQuinton McCottrellSMASH Global 9 · Dec 19, 2019TKO · R2 · 1:48 · Welterweight
- WRico FarringtonDana White's Contender Series 22 · Jul 30, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WIVAN CASTILLOCombate 31: Mexico vs. USA · Feb 22, 2019TKO · R2 · 2:31 · Catchweight
- WOzzie AlvarezCombate 25: Camino a Copa Combate · Sep 28, 2018TKO · R3 · 2:41 · Catchweight
- WAlex VelazcoCombate 23: México vs. El Mundo · May 18, 2018SUB · R3 · 2:41 · Lightweight
- W
- LVictor ReynaCombate 19: Queen Warriors · Dec 1, 2017Split Decision · Welterweight
- WJoel ChampionCombate 13 · Apr 20, 2017TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Welterweight
- WChristian GonzalezBellator 170: Sonnen vs. Ortiz · Jan 21, 2017TKO · R2 · 3:55
- WHector SaldañaCombate 8 · Aug 11, 2016SUB · R1 · 3:45 · Welterweight
- WChris GatesKOTC: Sanctioned · Jun 14, 2015SUB · R1 · 4:54 · Middleweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Santiago Ponzinibbio vs Daniel Rodriguez?
Daniel Rodriguez defeated Santiago Ponzinibbio by TKO in round 3 (1:12) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Figueiredo, held Saturday, May 3, 2025 at Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines.