Imanol Rodriguez "Himan"
Active Provisional · age 26 · Orthodox ·
5'4" 163 cm ·
125 lb 57 kg · reach
64" 163 cm
Upcoming bout Sat, Oct 3
vs Alden Coria · UFC 332 Salt Lake City
At a glance
- Performance of the Night in last fight
- 100% of wins by KO/TKO
Elo rating
1502
Global Elo 1528 ±20
Rank
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UFC record
1-0-0
KO 1 · Sub 0 · Dec 0
Streak
+1
Δ90d -1 · Δ1y +28
Last fight
Feb 28, 2026
Win by KO · R2
UFC debut the one fight we've seen
Won by KO/TKO · Round 2
Debut opponent
Kevin Borjas 1452
Elo at fight time · #45
The model gave Rodriguez a 57% pre-fight chance against this opponent. He came through.
Debut performance
4.9
Strikes landed / min
55%
Striking accuracy
58%
Striking defense
5.7m
Control / 15 min
This rating is provisional — built from a single UFC fight, so its uncertainty band is wide (σ ≈ 20). It will sharpen with every bout, and can move a lot early on. How the model handles thin samples →
Career at a glance
Octagon time
9m
Avg fight time
9:21
Since last fight
6mo
Bonuses
1
1 post-fight bonus
- Performance of the Night ×1
UFC awards a discretionary bonus for the night's best fight and finishes. Imanol Rodriguez has earned 1. The payout was $50,000 from 2014 to 2025 and $100,000 from 2026; select cards have paid more.
Division-adjusted profile
each axis = percentile in own divisionThe size-fair view: each fighter is measured against his own division, so a heavyweight's lower raw pace isn't punished. Toughness inverts strikes absorbed. Raw career numbers are in Performance above.
Honest Elo history
1 fights · tap & dragLast fights
Elo-based expectation · not betting advice| Date | Opponent | Result | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | Kevin Borjas | W | +29 |
1 post-fight bonus
- Performance of the Night ×1
UFC awards a discretionary bonus for the night's best fight and finishes. Imanol Rodriguez has earned 1. The payout was $50,000 from 2014 to 2025 and $100,000 from 2026; select cards have paid more.
Performance
Fighter vs division avg
L1L3L5
Top 5 · flyweight
Strikes Landed per Minute
- 1Joshua Van8.43
- 2Brandon Royval5.60
- 3Jose Ochoa5.16
- 4Daniel Barez4.97
- 5Cj Vergara4.95
SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Top 5 · flyweight
Striking Accuracy
- 1Joshua Van57%
- 2Cj Vergara57%
- 3Andre Lima55%
- 4Manel Kape55%
- 5Tatsuro Taira54%
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
Top 5 · flyweight
Lowest Strikes Absorbed
- 1Jose Johnson1.85
- 2Nyamjargal Tumendemberel1.92
- 3Asu Almabayev1.94
- 4Joseph Morales2.05
- 5Kyoji Horiguchi2.08
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Top 5 · flyweight
Striking Defense
- 1Alden Coria70%
- 2Matheus Nicolau66%
- 3Kai Kara-France64%
- 4Kyoji Horiguchi64%
- 5Sumudaerji63%
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
Top 5 · flyweight
Takedowns per 15 Minutes
- 1Asu Almabayev4.74
- 2Cody Durden3.82
- 3Tim Elliott3.61
- 4Tatsuro Taira3.57
- 5Azat Maksum3.50
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
Top 5 · flyweight
Takedown Accuracy
- 1Nyamjargal Tumendemberel67%
- 2Jose Johnson67%
- 3Brandon Royval64%
- 4Joshua Van62%
- 5Andre Lima56%
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
Top 5 · flyweight
Takedown Defense
- 1Ramazan Temirov100%
- 2Matheus Nicolau90%
- 3Azat Maksum86%
- 4Alessandro Costa85%
- 5Kai Kara-France84%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Top 5 · flyweight
Submission Attempts per 15 Min
- 1Joseph Morales3.04
- 2Jimmy Flick2.39
- 3Edgar Chairez1.82
- 4Tagir Ulanbekov1.52
- 5Alden Coria1.47
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Top 5 · flyweight
Control Time per 15 Minutes
- 1Tatsuro Taira8.08
- 2Asu Almabayev7.34
- 3Tagir Ulanbekov6.11
- 4Cody Durden5.48
- 5Ronaldo Rodriguez4.92
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
Top 5 · flyweight
Knockdowns per 15 Minutes
- 1Ramazan Temirov3.38
- 2Matheus Nicolau0.97
- 3Manel Kape0.97
- 4Alessandro Costa0.85
- 5Alex Perez0.85
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg
Finishes
How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.100%
1 / 1
Finish rate
KO
1
100% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
0
0% of wins
Finishes by round
1 total
R1
R2 1 100%
R3
R4
R5
Striking profile
Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 46 landed total · career
Targets head · body · leg
76% Head
- Head 76%
- Body 15%
- Leg 9%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
65% Distance
- Distance 65%
- Clinch 4%
- Ground 30%
Strength of schedule in UFC
Avg opp Elo (last 5)
Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1452
Developing slate
Quality wins (1600+)
Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
0
of 1 UFC wins
Toughest win
The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Kevin Borjas
Elo 1452 at fight time
Expected wins
How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
0.6
+0.4 wins above what this schedule implies
Career at a glance
Octagon time
9m
Avg fight time
9:21
Since last fight
6mo
Bonuses
1
Top flyweight
See full rankings → Source
Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from
Imanol Rodriguez on UFCStats →.
Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo —
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