Record & Stats
Record20-5, 1 NC (13 finishes)Born
Oct 6, 1992
Age
33Y, 11M
Stance
Orthodox
Height
Reach
Ape Index
Stoppages
13 (50%)
KO/TKO
8 (31%)
Submissions
5 (19%)
Analytics
Yair Rodríguez MMA record
Yair "El Pantera" Rodríguez's professional MMA record stands at 20-5, 1 NC (13 finishes). The complete fight record below covers all 26 bouts, including age, opponent, result, method, round, and date. Rodríguez's most recent fight was a win over Patrício Pitbull on Apr 12, 2025.
Rodríguez has gone 0-1 in major title fights.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Technique | Title | Weight | Promotion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Apr 12, 2025 | 32 | Patrício Pitbull | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 25 | Feb 24, 2024 | 31 | Brian Ortega | L | SUB | 3 | Arm-triangle choke | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 24 | Jul 8, 2023 | 30 | Alexander Volkanovski | L | TKO | 3 | Punches | ~ UFC Championship | Featherweight | UFC |
| 23 | Feb 12, 2023 | 30 | Josh Emmett | W | SUB | 2 | Triangle choke | + Interim UFC Championship | Featherweight | UFC |
| 22 | Jul 16, 2022 | 29 | Brian Ortega | W | TKO | 1 | Shoulder injury | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 21 | Nov 13, 2021 | 29 | Max Holloway | L | UD | 5 | — | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 20 | Oct 18, 2019 | 27 | Jeremy Stephens | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 19 | Sep 21, 2019 | 26 | Jeremy Stephens | NC | NC | 1 | Accidental eye poke | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 18 | Nov 10, 2018 | 26 | The Korean Zombie | W | KO | 5 | Elbow | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 17 | May 13, 2017 | 24 | Frankie Edgar | L | TKO | 2 | Doctor stoppage | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 16 | Jan 15, 2017 | 24 | B.J. Penn | W | TKO | 2 | Punches | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 15 | Aug 6, 2016 | 23 | Alex Caceres | W | SD | 5 | — | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 14 | Apr 23, 2016 | 23 | Andre Fili | W | KO | 2 | Head kick | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 13 | Oct 3, 2015 | 22 | Dan Hooker | W | UD | 3 | — | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 12 | Jun 13, 2015 | 22 | Charles Rosa | W | SD | 3 | — | — | Featherweight | UFC |
| 11 | Nov 15, 2014 | 22 | Leonardo Morales | W | UD | 3 | — | + The Ultimate Fighter: Latin America Tournament | Featherweight | UFC |
| 10 | Apr 4, 2014 | 21 | Angelo Duarte | W | SUB | 1 | Armbar | — | Lightweight | — |
| 9 | Feb 16, 2013 | 20 | Édgar Juárez | W | KO | 1 | Flying knee | — | Lightweight | — |
| 8 | Dec 20, 2012 | 20 | Luis Roberto Herrera | L | KO | 1 | Punches | − FMP Championship | Featherweight | — |
| 7 | May 25, 2012 | 19 | Ricardo Alcala | W | KO | 1 | Knee | ! FMP Championship | Featherweight | — |
| 6 | Mar 10, 2012 | 19 | Carlos Ricardo | W | SUB | 3 | Triangle choke | — | Featherweight | — |
| 5 | Mar 3, 2012 | 19 | Luis Roberto Herrera | W | SUB | 2 | Rear-naked choke | — | Featherweight | — |
| 4 | Dec 22, 2011 | 19 | Edgar Balderrama | W | SUB | 1 | Rear-naked choke | — | Featherweight | — |
| 3 | Sep 17, 2011 | 18 | Jonatan Guzmán | W | UD | 5 | — | + FMP Championship | Featherweight | — |
| 2 | Jul 30, 2011 | 18 | Willie Martinez | W | TKO | 3 | Punches | — | Featherweight | — |
| 1 | Jan 29, 2011 | 18 | Luis Daniel Gonzalez | W | KO | 1 | Flying switch kick and punches | — | Bantamweight | — |