UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Caceres
Salt Lake City, USA
6 Aug 2016
Featherweight
VS
63%
Rodriguez
37%
Caceres
Win Probability
Decision
Round 5 · 5:00
Yair
Yair Rodriguez
"El Pantera"
216
5'11"71" reachOrthodox33 yrsWell-Rounded
CFR 66
Alex
Alex Caceres
"Bruce Leeroy"
2115
Well-Rounded2-fight slide37 yrsSouthpaw73" reach5'10"
CFR 40

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Rodriguez

Rodriguez holds a meaningful edge at 63% per the CFR ratings — but Caceres has real paths to victory.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 27 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Rodriguez has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 18 points.

Caceres has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Rodriguez's chin rating of 62 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Caceres has a chin rating of 4 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Rodriguez
Caceres
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'11"+
Height
5'10"
71"
Reach
+73"
33+
Age
37
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Rodriguez
Caceres
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
66.4
39.7
60.2
Performance Avg
42.2
51
Quality of Victory
34
100
Momentum Score
76
Rodriguez
Caceres
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.5
1.7
48%
Strike Accuracy
50%
5.1
Striking Style Score (/10)
1.7
4 KOs
KO Finishes
1 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
19
Head
16
1
Body
5
9
Leg
1
RangeRange
28Distance20
1Clinch2
0Ground0
Rodriguez
Caceres
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
0.1
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
2.0
Grappling Style Score (/10)
3.5
1.4
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
2.5
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Rodriguez
Caceres
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
62
4
Moderate
Verdict
KO risk
1
KO/TKO Losses
1
1
Sub Losses
5
Avg R3.0 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R1.0 stoppage
2 fights ago
Last KO loss
18 fights ago
Strikes absorbed / min
16/27 fights
Chin rating based on
30/36 fights
Rodriguez
Caceres
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
100
76
Current form
2-fight 📉 slide
W · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R3
L · KO · R3
W · Sub · R2
W · KO · R1
Last 5
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R3
W · Dec · R3
W · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
Rodriguez
Caceres
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
46%
31%
4
KO / TKO Wins
1
1
Submission Wins
4
6
Decision Wins
11

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Rodriguez
Caceres
Striking5.1 / 1.7Volume5.8 / 6.1Grappling2.0 / 3.5Wrestling1.4 / 2.5Submission0.9 / 2.5Pressure5.4 / 3.8
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
5.1
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
1.7
2.0
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
3.5
1.4
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
2.5
0.9
Submission
Submission attack frequency
2.5
5.4
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
3.8
5.8
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.1
Rodriguez
Strike Zones
Caceres
Rodriguez
Attacking
19HEAD1BODY9LEGS29 landed
Absorbing
16HEAD5BODY1LEGS22 absorbed
Caceres
Attacking
16HEAD5BODY1LEGS22 landed
Absorbing
19HEAD1BODY9LEGS29 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Rodriguez targets the head (66% of attacks) — Caceres absorbs 66% of strikes there
🎯Caceres targets the head (73% of attacks) — Rodriguez absorbs 73% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Rodriguez
RND
Caceres
0/0R00/0

Rodriguez · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.1
0104.5W4.5W5.4W5.9W4.7W5.1W4.8L6.0W5.0W6.6L6.4W5.2W4.2L4.1L4.5W2014-112016-082019-102023-072025-04
WinLossTrend

Caceres · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.7
0101.5L2.8L4.5W5.5L5.2W4.5W4.5W5.5W4.0L5.5L1.5L4.5W4.5W7.1L2.8L4.2W5.5L4.5W2.3L4.5W5.3W5.0W4.5W5.4W6.3L5.2W5.4W6.5L6.6L2011-032014-072017-112022-032024-05
WinLossTrend

Rodriguez · Last 5

W · Dec · R3
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Decision
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Submission
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KO/TKO
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W · Sub · R2
Josh EmmettRating 5.2
Submission
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W · KO · R1
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KO/TKO
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L · Dec · R3
Sean WoodsonRating 6.6
Decision
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Decision
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KO/TKO
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