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Women's Flyweight · 5 rounds · Card
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UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Waterson
Saturday, May 8, 2021 · Las Vegas · Nevada
Result
Marina Rodriguez def. Michelle Waterson-Gomez
Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Referee · Herb DeanDerek Cleary · 47-48Sal D'amato · 46-49Ron McCarthy · 46-49Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00
Marina RodriguezRound 5Michelle Waterson-Gomez
32 / 68Sig. strikes22 / 61
47%Accuracy36%
32 / 68Total strikes22 / 61
0Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns0 / 1
0Sub. attempts0
0:00Control0:00
6.4Pace / min4.4
—Control share—
Marina Rodriguez
Targethead 41% · body 31% · leg 28%
Phasedistance 97% · clinch 3% · ground 0%
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
Targethead 45% · body 32% · leg 23%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeMarina Rodriguez landed 32 significant strikes to 22.Striking edgeMarina Rodriguez struck at 47% accuracy to 36%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R4
- Pace upMarina Rodriguez's significant-strike pace moved +357% from R4 to R5, 6.4 against 1.4 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftMarina Rodriguez's significant-strike accuracy moved +15 pts, 47% against 32%.
- Target shiftMarina Rodriguez's head share of landed strikes moved +26 pts, to 41% head with 31% body and 28% leg.
- Defensive driftMarina Rodriguez absorbed significant strikes +57% faster than in R4, 4.4 against 2.8 per minute.
- Pace upMichelle Waterson-Gomez's significant-strike pace moved +57% from R4 to R5, 4.4 against 2.8 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftMichelle Waterson-Gomez's significant-strike accuracy moved -22 pts, 36% against 58%.
- Target shiftMichelle Waterson-Gomez's head share of landed strikes moved -26 pts, to 45% head with 32% body and 23% leg.
- Phase shiftMichelle Waterson-Gomez's ground share of landed strikes moved -50 pts, to 0% on the ground against 100% at distance.
- Control swingMichelle Waterson-Gomez's control time moved -194s, 0s against 194s.
- Defensive driftMichelle Waterson-Gomez absorbed significant strikes +357% faster than in R4, 6.4 against 1.4 per minute.
Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA
Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.
Marina Rodriguez
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Michelle Waterson-Gomez
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Fight summary
125Marina Rodriguez sig. strikes
88Michelle Waterson-Gomez sig. strikes
5rounds observed
+357%largest pace swing, R4 to R5 (Marina Rodriguez)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 5 rounds · UFC Stats
125 / 282Sig. strikes88 / 205
44%Accuracy43%
144 / 304Total strikes100 / 222
0Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns1 / 5
0Sub attempts0
0:51Control3:54
60Head43
28Body25
37Leg20
Marina RodriguezMichelle Waterson-Gomez
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
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Tale of the tape
17-6-2Record18-13-0
34Age35
5'6"Height5'3"
65"Reach62"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
4.51Sig. str./min3.42
0.27TD / 15 min1.39
Marina Rodriguez5-6 in archive
3KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
60%Finish rate
