Rodriguez vs Ribas

Who won Rodriguez vs Ribas?

Marina Rodriguez beat Amanda Ribas by during the main card of UFC 257, on Saturday 23rd January 2021 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Marina Rodriguez.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Rodriguez vs Ribas stats

Marina Rodriguez stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Amanda Ribas made her way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Marina Rodriguez's 13th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in September 2018.

Marina Rodriguez's UFC record stood at 7-4-2, while Amanda Ribas' came in at 7-4-0.

The stats suggested Ribas had a large advantage in power over Rodriguez, boasting a 30% knock out percentage over Rodriguez's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Ribas had a massive advantage over Rodriguez, boasting a 40% submission rate over Rodriguez's 0%.

Marina Rodriguez was the older woman by 6 years, at 36 years old.

Rodriguez had a height advantage of 3 inches over Ribas. Despite this, Ribas had 1-inch reach advantage.

Rodriguez was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 11 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2015, 1 year later than Ribas, whose first professional fight was in 2014. She had fought 22 more professional rounds, 61 to Ribas' 39.

Rodriguez vs Ribas form

Amanda Ribas had beaten 3 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight before this contest, she had won against Viviane Araujo at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, she had lost to Katlyn Chookagian at UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Rakić on 14th May 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, she had beaten Virna Jandiroba at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.

Before that, she had been beaten by Marina Rodriguez at UFC 257 on 23rd January 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

She had defeated Paige VanZant at UFC 251 on 11th July 2020 by submission in the 1st round at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi.

Activity check

Rodriguez's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 6 months and 27 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 10 months and 9 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Ribas' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 9 months and 7 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 9 months and 2 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

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