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Rodrigo Nascimento

Last fought: Nov 2024
RECORD
Pro
11-3-0 (1 NC)
UFC
4-3-0
Age
33
Height
6'2"
Weight
246 lbs
Reach
80"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time10:38
Fight Completion Rate65.5%
Avg Rounds per Fight2.13
% Fights Inside the Distance37.5%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)41-27 (60.3%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)16-13 (55.2%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)25-13 (65.8%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)54.0%
% Time in Control23.7%
% Time Controlled22.3%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time51.5%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min5.63
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min6.02
Distance Striking Differential / Min-0.39
Distance Strike Accuracy43.7%
Distance Strike Defense49.5%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed0.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed1.02
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min1.74
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min2.39
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min1.49
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)0.89
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Heavyweight field
Rodrigo Nascimento   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Rodrigo Nascimento
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy47.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min4.4
Strike Differential-0.7/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy37.5%
Takedown Defense59.1%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.1
Submission Attempts/15min0.4
Control Time/15min3:33
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%
Submission % of Wins25.0%
Decision % of Wins75.0%
Avg Fight Time10:38
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.0
Reversals/15min0.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy44.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.3
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.9
Takedown Accuracy36.4%
Takedown Defense59.1%
Control Time/Fight3:01

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Alexandr Romanov
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi • Nov 2024Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Rodrigo Nascimento31/9134%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Alexandr Romanov45/9249%TD 6/10Ctrl 7:33
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Derrick Lewis
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 3, 0:49
Rodrigo Nascimento27/4166%TD 1/1Ctrl 4:46
Derrick Lewis41/7555%TD 1/4Ctrl 3:23KD 1
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Don'Tale Mayes
UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs. Lewis • Nov 2023Heavyweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Rodrigo Nascimento70/15445%TD 0/3Ctrl 2:21
Don'Tale Mayes79/15950%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:39
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Ilir Latifi
UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill • May 2023Heavyweight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Rodrigo Nascimento68/15245%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Ilir Latifi49/7764%TD 2/7Ctrl 3:50
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tanner Boser
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song • Sep 2022Heavyweight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Rodrigo Nascimento36/8642%TD 3/7Ctrl 8:01
Tanner Boser62/11554%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:58
▼ Rounds
NC
vs. Alan Baudot
Overturned (Punches) • Rd 2, 1:29
Rodrigo Nascimento49/8359%TD 0/3Ctrl 2:39
Alan Baudot60/9166%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:38
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Chris Daukaus
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 0:45
Rodrigo Nascimento1/425%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Chris Daukaus13/2162%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:24KD 2
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Don'Tale Mayes
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Harris • May 2020Heavyweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 2:05
Rodrigo Nascimento32/5262%TD 2/2Ctrl 2:23
Don'Tale Mayes27/4856%TD 0/0Ctrl 1:33
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

DWCS (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Michal Martinek
DWCS 3.6 • Jul 2019
Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 1, 3:16
Rodrigo Nascimento14/2948%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Michal Martinek8/1553%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Last updated: 2026-08-20 | Data source: UFCStats.com