Rodriguez vs Stephens

Who won Rodriguez vs Stephens?

The fight between Yair Rodriguez and Jeremy Stephens finished in a no contest at UFC on ESPN+ 17 on Saturday 21st September 2019.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Rodriguez vs Stephens stats

Yair Rodriguez stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Jeremy Stephens made his way to the cage with a record of 28 wins, 16 losses and 0 draws, 19 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

Yair Rodriguez's UFC record stood at 10-4-0, while Jeremy Stephens' came in at 15-18-0.

The stats suggested Stephens had a massive power advantage over Rodriguez, boasting a 68% knock out percentage over Rodriguez's 33%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Rodriguez had an advantage over Stephens, with a 25% submission rate over Stephens' 7%.

Yair Rodriguez was the younger man by 7 years, at 31 years old.

Rodriguez had a height advantage of 2 inches over Stephens. Despite this, both fighters had a equal reach.

Rodriguez was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 30 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 6 years and 8 months later than Stephens, whose first professional fight was in 2005. He had fought 51 less professional rounds, 62 to Stephens' 113.

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Rodriguez's last 3 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 6 months and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 6 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Stephens' last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 8 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 10 months and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Rodriguez vs Stephens?

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