Max “Blessed” Holloway vs. Yair “El Pantera” Rodriguez will headline UFC Vegas 42. The event will take place on November 13, 2021.
Tale of the tape
| Max “Blessed” Holloway | vs | Yair “El Pantera” Rodriguez |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Age | 28 |
| 28 | Fights | 18 |
| 22 | Wins | 13 |
| 6 | Losses | 2 |
| 10 | KO’s | 8 |
| 3 | Subs | 3 |
| 5’11” (180cm) | Height | 5’11” (180cm) |
| 69.0″ (175cm) | Reach | 71.0″ (180cm) |
Fighter form coming into this matchup
Holloway most recently appeared at UFC on ABC 1, taking on and defeating Calvin Kattar by decision in a Featherweight bout. Holloway went into the fight as the -155 slight favorite. Both fighters were awarded a fight of the night performance bonus for their efforts. The win snapped a 2 fight losing skid for Holloway. His professional MMA record currently sits at 22-6.
Rodriguez most recently appeared at UFC on ESPN 6, taking on and defeating Jeremy Stephens via Decision in a Featherweight bout. Rodriguez went into the fight as the -145 favorite. Both fighters were awarded a fight of the night performance bonuses. The win marked a return to the win column for Rodriguez, whose professional MMA record currently sits at 13-2 (1 NC).
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