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- Pedro Rizzo vs Ricco Rodriguez
Heavyweight · 3 rounds · Card
FinalUFC 45: Revolution
Friday, November 21, 2003 · Uncasville · Connecticut
Full card →Result
Pedro Rizzo def. Ricco Rodriguez
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Larry LandlessJeff Mullen · 27-30Doug Crosby · 27-30Nelson Hamilton · 28-29Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
Pedro RizzoRound 3Ricco Rodriguez
10 / 36Sig. strikes6 / 16
28%Accuracy38%
10 / 36Total strikes6 / 16
0Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns0 / 4
0Sub. attempts0
0:27Control0:00
2.0Pace / min1.2
100%Control share0%
Pedro Rizzo
Targethead 50% · body 0% · leg 50%
Phasedistance 80% · clinch 0% · ground 20%
Ricco Rodriguez
Targethead 83% · body 0% · leg 17%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgePedro Rizzo landed 10 significant strikes to 6.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Accuracy shiftPedro Rizzo's significant-strike accuracy moved -16 pts, 28% against 44%.
- Target shiftPedro Rizzo's head share of landed strikes moved +32 pts, to 50% head with 0% body and 50% leg.
- Phase shiftPedro Rizzo's ground share of landed strikes moved -71 pts, to 20% on the ground against 80% at distance.
- Control swingPedro Rizzo's control time moved -141s, 27s against 168s.
- Defensive driftPedro Rizzo absorbed significant strikes +50% faster than in R2, 1.2 against 0.8 per minute.
- Pace upRicco Rodriguez's significant-strike pace moved +50% from R2 to R3, 1.2 against 0.8 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftRicco Rodriguez's significant-strike accuracy moved -20 pts, 38% against 57%.
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.
Pedro Rizzo
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.
Ricco 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.
Fight summary
30Pedro Rizzo sig. strikes
15Ricco Rodriguez sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+50%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Ricco 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 3 rounds · UFC Stats
30 / 93Sig. strikes15 / 33
32%Accuracy45%
45 / 110Total strikes27 / 47
0Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns0 / 12
0Sub attempts0
5:52Control0:00
9Head13
1Body0
20Leg2
Pedro RizzoRicco Rodriguez
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 | Pedro Rizzo | 0 |
Tale of the tape
20-11-0Record53-25-0 (1 NC)
29Age26
6'1"Height6'4"
—Reach—
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
1.93Sig. str./min1.85
0.26TD / 15 min2.30
Pedro Rizzo8-5 in archive
7KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
88%Finish rate