Marquez vs Rodrigues

When is Marquez vs Rodrigues?

Julian Marquez is set to face the challenge of Gregory Rodrigues, during the main card of UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett, on Saturday 18th June 2022 at Moody Center in Austin.

The fight will take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit will be 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Marquez vs Rodrigues stats

Julian Marquez steps into the ring with a record of 8 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Gregory Rodrigues will make his way to the ring with a record of 11 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knock out and 4 by submission.

The stats suggest Marquez has a large advantage in power over Rodrigues, boasting at 75% knock out percentage over Rodrigues' 45%.

Julian Marquez is the older man by 2 years, at 32 years old.

Rodrigues has 4-inch reach advantage.

Marquez is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 less fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 months earlier than Rodrigues, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 5 less professional rounds, 19 to Rodrigues' 24.

Marquez vs Rodrigues form

Rodrigues has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he Armen Petrosyan at UFC Fight Night on 26th February 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Jun Yong Park at UFC Vegas 41 on 23rd October 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had beat Du ko Todorovi at UFC Vegas 28 on 5th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.

Before that, he had defeated Josh Fremd at LFA 108 on 21st May 2021 by knockout in the 1st round in their LFA Middleweight championship fight at Sanford Pentagon, Sioux Falls.

He had won against Al Matavao at LFA 102 on 19th March 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at Grand Casino Hotel & Resort, Shawnee.

Activity check

Marquez's last 2 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 20 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 11 months and 11 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3 rounds on average.

Rodrigues' last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 2 months and 7 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 2 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.2 rounds on average.