UFC UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues Final

Middleweight · main event

Jared Cannonier vs Gregory Rodrigues

Jared Cannonier
United States

Jared Cannonier

“Tha Killa Gorilla”

18-10

Winner

VS
Gregory Rodrigues
Brazil

Gregory Rodrigues

“Robocop”

20-6

Winner

Jared Cannonier

KO/TKO (Punches · Head · At Distance) · Round 4 — 0:21

15 February 2025 · Meta Apex, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

  • Jared Cannonier beat Gregory Rodrigues by KO/TKO in round 4 at 0:21.
  • Jared Cannonier landed 109 of 215 total strikes and 1 of 3 takedowns, with 2:09 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28.
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Tale of the tape

Jared CannonierGregory Rodrigues
18-10Record20-6
40Age on fight night32
5′11″ (180 cm)Height6′3″ (191 cm)
77.5″ (197 cm)Reach75″ (191 cm)
185 lb (83.9 kg)Weight185 lb (83.9 kg)
SwitchStanceOrthodox
MMA LabTeamKill Cliff FC
Dallas, Texas, United StatesFromRio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Fight statistics

109of 215 · 51%Total strikes landed95of 225 · 42%
62of 161Head strikes66of 190
22of 25Body strikes22of 27
25of 29Leg strikes7of 8
1of 3Takedowns0of 3
2Knockdowns2
2:09Control time0:17

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Jared CannonierRoundGregory Rodrigues
31/49strikes1/1TD0KD1:34controlR126/68strikes0/1TD2KD0:17control
35/74strikes0/1TD0KD0:18controlR226/70strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
34/79strikes0/1TD1KD0:17controlR343/87strikes0/2TD0KD0:00control
9/13strikes0/0TD1KD0:00controlR40/0strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control

Judges’ scorecards

Derek Cleary

9R11010R2910R39

29total28

Sal D'amato

9R11010R2910R39

29total28

Chris Lee

9R11010R2910R39

29total28

Form going into the fight

Jared Cannonier

  1. LCaio Borralhounanimous decision2024
  2. LNassourdine ImavovKO/TKO R4 1:342024
  3. WMarvin Vettoriunanimous decision2023
  4. WSean Stricklandsplit decision2022
  5. LIsrael Adesanyaunanimous decision2022

Gregory Rodrigues

  1. WChristian Leroy Duncanunanimous decision2024
  2. WBrad TavaresKO/TKO R3 0:552024
  3. WDenis TiuliulinKO/TKO R1 1:432023
  4. LBrunno FerreiraKO/TKO R1 4:132023
  5. WChidi NjokuaniKO/TKO R2 1:272022

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