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Mike Rodriguez "Slo Mike"

Inactive · age 37 · Southpaw · 6'4" 193 cm · 205 lb 93 kg · reach 82" 208 cm
At a glance
  • 3-fight losing streak — needs a turnaround
  • 100% of wins by KO/TKO
  • 100% of wins finished in round 1
  • UFC veteran since 2018
Elo rating
1426
Global Elo 1469 ±33
Rank
—
—
UFC record
2-5-0
KO 2 · Sub 0 · Dec 0
Streak
-3
Δ90d +23 · Δ1y +23
Last fight
Sep 18, 2021
Loss by Decision · R3
Career at a glance
Octagon time
59m
Avg fight time
8:25
Fights per year
2.0
Since last fight
4y 9mo

Honest Elo history

7 fights · tap & drag
Apr 7, 2018 — L vs Devin Clark Δ-30Dec 15, 2018 — W vs Adam Milstead Δ+36Dec 21, 2019 — L vs Da Woon Jung Δ-31Aug 22, 2020 — W vs Marcin Prachnio Δ+30Sep 12, 2020 — L vs Ed Herman Δ-29Feb 6, 2021 — L vs Danilo Marques Δ-16Sep 18, 2021 — L vs Tafon Nchukwi Δ-14 1400142014401460148015001520 201920202021 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":276.9,"elo":1450,"date":"2018-04-07","opp":"Devin Clark","result":"L","delta":-30},{"i":1,"x":234,"y":180.4,"elo":1486,"date":"2018-12-15","opp":"Adam Milstead","result":"W","delta":36},{"i":2,"x":446,"y":261.7,"elo":1456,"date":"2019-12-21","opp":"Da Woon Jung","result":"L","delta":-31},{"i":3,"x":586,"y":182.5,"elo":1485,"date":"2020-08-22","opp":"Marcin Prachnio","result":"W","delta":30},{"i":4,"x":598,"y":259.6,"elo":1456,"date":"2020-09-12","opp":"Ed Herman","result":"L","delta":-29},{"i":5,"x":682,"y":302.3,"elo":1440,"date":"2021-02-06","opp":"Danilo Marques","result":"L","delta":-16},{"i":6,"x":810,"y":340.4,"elo":1426,"date":"2021-09-18","opp":"Tafon Nchukwi","result":"L","delta":-14}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Sep 18, 2021 Tafon Nchukwi L -14
Feb 6, 2021 Danilo Marques L -16
Sep 12, 2020 Ed Herman L -29
Aug 22, 2020 Marcin Prachnio W +30
Dec 21, 2019 Da Woon Jung L -31

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
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
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%
2 / 2
Finish rate
KO
2
100% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
0
0% of wins
KO: 2 (100%) 2 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 0 (0%)
Finishes by round
2 total
R1
2 100%
R2
R3
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 254 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
45% Head
  • Head 45%
  • Body 35%
  • Leg 19%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
51% Distance
  • Distance 51%
  • Clinch 39%
  • Ground 10%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
60%
of losses by finish
3 of 5
1 KO/TKO 2 Sub 2 Dec

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.
1509
UFC level
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 2 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Adam Milstead
Elo 1503 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.
3.3
−1.3 wins below what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 7 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1489
1499

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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Mike Rodriguez on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.