Women's Strawweight#16 RankedACTIVE
Piera Rodriguez
11-2
2 Win Streak
Age
32
Height
5'3"
Weight
116 lbs
Reach
63.5"
Avg Fight Time
13:14
Gym
Xtreme Couture - Las Vegas, NV
UFC Record
4-2(6 bouts)
Wins By
0 KO 0 Sub 4 Dec
Losses By
0 KO 1 Sub 0 Dec
Wins by Rd
R3 5
Last 5
LWLWW
Finish Rate
45%
Bonuses
—
Style
Striker
Location
Maracaibo, Venezuela
Next Fight2026-03-14
SH
vs Sam Hughes
Opponent Last Bout
W - Shauna BannonDecision - SplitR3 5:00
Fight History
LOSS
GR
vs Gillian Robertson
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen· 2025-09-27
Submission
Armbar From Mount
R2 4:21
SubmissionArmbar From Mount·R2 4:21
WIN
JK
vs Josefine Knutsson
UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
LOSS
AC
vs Ariane Carnelossi
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy· 2025-09-27
DQ
Headbutt by Rodriguez
R2 3:16
DQHeadbutt by Rodriguez·R2 3:16
WIN
SH
vs Sam Hughes
UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo· 2025-09-27
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
KS
vs Ketlen Souza
UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park· 2025-09-27
Decision - Split
R3 5:00
Decision - Split·R3 5:00
WIN
KH
vs Kay Hansen
UFC 273: Volkanovski vs. The Korean Zombie· 2022-04-09
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
WIN
SH
vs Sam Hughes
UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos
Decision - Unanimous
R3 5:00
Decision - Unanimous·R3 5:00
Fighter Archetype
Well-Rounded
Balanced MMA
Why This Archetype
This fighter displays a unique approach that transcends traditional archetypes.
Striking
3.5/min
Grappling
4.53 TD
Defense
56%
⚖️Piera adapts strategy based on opponent — no predictable tendencies
📊Balanced approach can be difficult to game-plan against
Technique DNA
Striking Foundation
16 rounds of fight film analyzed
🎯
Signature Technique
Knees
Core of offensive identity
Dominant Level+69% vs div avg
69%
Of striking volume
Mastery Progress
Primary Arsenal
High Importance
Jabs
50%of arsenal
0%100%
Medium Importance
Elbows
50%of arsenal
0%100%
Supporting Techniques
🦵Leg Strike
Leg Kicks
44%
🥊Head/Hand
Head Kicks
31%
⭐Other
Single Legs
31%
Common Combinations
Distance → Clinch
3× detected
Clinch → Takedown
3× detected
Patterns detected from round-by-round fight data
Striking Pattern Analysis
- ◆Signature technique: Heavy reliance on Knees (69%). Opponents must prepare specifically for this threat.
- ▲Mixed arsenal: Primary technique (Knees) and secondary (Jabs) complement each other well.
- ●Comprehensive striker: Uses head strikes, leg kicks, and varied attacks across distance.
- ■Two-pillar system: Top 2 techniques account for majority (119%) of offensive output.
- ◇Focused arsenal: Top 5 techniques comprise 244% of offense - limited but refined.
- ▶Mixed martial artist: Uses both takedown techniques and submissions in the striking phase.
- ★Adaptive tempo: Switches between pressure and counter-fighting mid-round.
Finish Techniques
No finishes recorded (decision specialist)
Fighter Skills Radar
Key Insights
⚖️
Balanced fighter: Threatens equally on feet and mat. No clear weaknesses.💪
Peak strengths: TD/15min (4.5) and Strike Def% (56%).⚠️
Vulnerability: Sub/15min is below average (0/100). Opponents exploit this.🛡️
Defensive stance: Strong defense (56%) limits opponent output. Conservative approach.Striking Profile
Striking Accuracy
47%
Average
Division Rank#14 of 30
0%100%
Striking Defense
56%
Above Avg
Division Rank#16 of 30
0%100%
Range Breakdown
Distance
39% acc61%
Clinch
73% acc28%
Ground
88% acc10%
Striking Differential+0.73/min
3.54 landed/min2.81 absorbed/min
3.54
Landed/Min
2.81
Absorbed/Min
0.16
KD Avg
0
1st Rd Finishes
Sig. Strikes Landed328
Sig. Strikes Attempted696
Key Insights
Effective body attack (36%).
Utilizes an effective jab.
Clinch active: 28% of output in the clinch (73% accuracy).
Iron chin: exceptional durability under fire.
High pace fighter: 5.1 strikes/min engagement.
Grappling Profile
TD Accuracy
55%
Above Avg
Division Rank#9 of 30
0%100%
TD Defense
73%
Elite
Division Rank#11 of 30
0%100%
TD Success Rate
6%
Landed
3
Defended
48
Total
51
4.53
TD / 15min
0.00
Sub / 15min
3
TD Landed
51
TD Attempted
Extended Grappling
Clinch Takedowns
56
Landed
102
Attempted
55%
Accuracy
Key Insights
Aggressive wrestler averaging 4.53 TD/15min.
Solid TD defense at 73%.
High TD accuracy (55%).
Submission timing: "Opportunistic" — consistent threat.
Offensive vs Defensive Balance
Damage Exchange
Offensive dominance vs damage absorbed per fight
Dealt
656
1.70
Ratio
Absorbed
386
Chin Rating
IronKD Exchange
2/0
KD Recovery
Never Dropped
Pace & Momentum
Fight pacing and round-over-round performance trends
Engagement Score
40.7
High
Strikes/Min
5.1
Standing %
66%
R3 vs R1 Output
97%
Key Insights
📊 Favorable damage ratio (1.70x) - consistent striking dominance.
🥊 Iron chin - rarely compromised by strikes.
🎯 Effective knockdown technician - deals significantly more than absorbs.
⚙️ High engagement score (40.7) - maintains relentless pace.
Round-by-Round Profile
Career average across 6 fights
R1 Control
1:18
R2 Control
1:37
R3 Control
2:22
R1 to Final
+2%
In-Fight Adaptation
Detected across career, comparing R1 vs R3+ patterns
Adapts targeting and range based on opponent and fatigue.
Target Selection Evolution
Head
-20.2pp
Body
+15.7pp
Leg
+4.6pp
Range Preference Evolution
Ground Shift
-2.1pp
Round Patterns
➡️ Maintains consistent output throughout fight
Competitive Profile
Division Rankings
Performance metrics ranked within division
Volume
#17
of 30
🥉 Mid-range
Absorption
#9
of 30
🥈 Top 50%
Accuracy
#14
of 30
🥈 Top 50%
Str Defense
#16
of 30
🥉 Mid-range
Knockdowns
#8
of 30
🥈 Top 50%
Takedowns
#1
of 30
🥇 Top 25%
Submissions
#24
of 30
📉 Below Average
Damage Ratio
#9
of 30
🥈 Top 50%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent quality and career progression
Avg Opponent ELO
2701
StrongCareer-wide opponent strength
Conclusions Summary
Fighter characteristics, strengths, patterns, and competitive insights