FEBRUARY 6, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
YAIR RODRIGUEZ FEATHERWEIGHT
12 WIN •
2 LOSS •
- KO
FEATHERWEIGHT
12 WIN
2 LOSS
- KO
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UFC free fight: Yair Rodriguez knocks out Andre Fili with insane switch kick Watch one of Yair Rodriguez’s most brutal knocks out ahead of UFC 284.
JANUARY 29, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
Yair Rodriguez: 'It would be in my benefit' for Alexander Volkanovski to beat Islam Makhachev at UFC 284 Yair Rodriguez explains why he wants to see Alexander Volkanovski victorious.
DECEMBER 30, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Alexander Volkanovski: Josh Emmett can beat Yair Rodriguez at UFC 284 if he uses 'all his MMA tools' UFC featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski thinks Josh Emmett needs to mix things up to find success against Yair Rodriguez.
DECEMBER 22, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Yair Rodriguez wanted Alex Volkanovski, but 'it would be a great mistake' to take Josh Emmett lightly Yair Rodriguez won’t underestimate Josh Emmett.
DECEMBER 7, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC books interim featherweight title fight Josh Emmett vs. Yair Rodriguez for UFC 284 The UFC has booked an interim featherweight title fight between Josh Emmett and Yair Rodriguez.
NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Yair Rodriguez to UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski: 'Are you a man of your word?' Don’t forget about Yair Rodriguez being in the mix for a shot at UFC featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski.
NOVEMBER 4, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM
Yair Rodriguez to UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski: 'Are you a man of your word?' Don’t forget about Yair Rodriguez being in the mix for a shot at UFC featherweight champ Alexander Volkanovski.
NOVEMBER 4, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Yair Rodriguez shares what he told UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski during hotel encounter Yair Rodriguez doesn’t exactly want to let Alexander Volkanovski off the hook just because he’s dealing with a hand injury.
AUGUST 3, 2022 • USATODAY.COM
Video: Watch Yair Rodriguez lose his mind with Brandon Moreno's TKO win at UFC 277 Yair Rodriguez went insane with Brandon Moreno’s title win.
AUGUST 1, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Yair Rodriguez wants UFC champ Alexander Volkanovski, not interim title: 'Best-selling fight in the division' “Look at it any way you want, the person who deserves the title shot the most, whether you like it or not, it’s me.”
JULY 20, 2022 • USATODAY.COM
Brian Ortega calls UFC on ABC 3 loss to Yair Rodriguez a 'freak accident,' wants rematch Brian Ortega is struggling to digest his bad lack in defeat at UFC on ABC 3.
JULY 17, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Yair Rodriguez reacts to Brian Ortega's UFC on ABC 3 injury: 'I saw him doing a face, so something happened' Yair Rodriguez walks through the injury that ended his fight with Brian Ortega.
JULY 17, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Dana White reacts to injury ending Yair Rodriguez vs. Brian Ortega: 'It sucks' Dana White gives his thoughts on the unfortunate injury that ended Yair Rodriguez vs. Brian Ortega.
JULY 16, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC's Brian Ortega injures shoulder in loss to Yair Rodriguez The South Bay featherweight has his shoulder pop out late in the first round, resulting in a TKO loss in the UFC on ABC 3 main event
JULY 16, 2022 • DAILYNEWS.COM
Ortega Injury Results in Anticlimactic Rodriguez Win Shoulder injury brings unfortunate end to UFC on ABC 3 headliner in the opening round.
JULY 16, 2022 • SI.COM
UFC on ABC 3 results: Yair Rodriguez wins after Brian Ortega suffers early shoulder injury An unfortunate injury put an end to the Yair Rodriguez vs. Brian Ortega main event at UFC on ABC 3.
JULY 16, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
UFC on ABC free live stream: Watch Ortega vs. Rodriguez online UFC Fight Night on ABC features a featherweight showdown between Brian Ortega and Yair Rodriguez.
JULY 16, 2022 • CLEVELAND.COM
What time is UFC Long Island today? Schedule, main card start time for Brian Ortega vs. Yair Rodriguez The Sporting News has you covered when it comes to when Brian Ortega and Yair Rodriguez will make their way to the octagon.
JULY 16, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
UFC Long Island live fight updates, results, highlights from Brian Ortega vs. Yair Rodriguez Who will walk out of Long Island with their hands raised? The Sporting News will be providing updates from Brian Ortega vs. Yair Rodriguez.
JULY 16, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
UFC Long Island live fight updates, results, highlights from Brian Ortega vs. Yair Rodriguez Who will walk out of Long Island with their hands raised? The Sporting News will be providing updates from Brian Ortega vs. Yair Rodriguez.
JULY 16, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
UFC on ABC 3 full faceoff video highlights, gallery: Final size-ups before early fights on Long Island Check out a dozen faceoffs, featuring 24 UFC fighters total including Brian Ortega, Yair Rodriguez, Michelle Waterson, and Miesha Tate.
JULY 16, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
UFC on ABC 3 video: Brian Ortega, Yair Rodriguez face off one final time Ahead of UFC on ABC 3, friends-turned-opponents Brian Ortega and Yair Rodriguez squared off for the final time ahead of their fight.
JULY 15, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
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