Mervin Rodriguez
UFC DebutNickname“Marvelous”
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Newark, New Jersey
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Height
- 5'7" · 170 cm
Before the UFC
Mervin Rodriguez makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
ModerateOpponents' combined record
118-113-5
.511 win rate
Winning-record opponents
7 of 13
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
19
13 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 19 bouts · 19 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 4 sub · 2 decPACF · ROC 51 · Global Proving Ground · XFE 46 · ROC 49 +14
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Richard Gates | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 3:04 | PACF | Jun 11, 2016 |
| L | Mike Santiago22-14 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | ROC 51 | Jun 5, 2015 |
| W | Soslan Abanokov6-5-1 | DQ | — | R1 | 3:28 | Global Proving Ground | Dec 19, 2014 |
| W | Trevor Suter | Submission | Kimura | R2 | 2:25 | XFE 46 | Oct 25, 2014 |
| D | Pat DeFranco5-4-1 | Draw | Split | R3 | 4:00 | ROC 49 | Sep 19, 2014 |
| L | Matthew Brent Kinberger | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CZ 48 | Apr 4, 2014 |
| L | Will Martinez13-3-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:08 | MF | Sep 20, 2013 |
| W | Victor Rizzo2-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Duelo De Giagantes | Jun 2, 2013 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 4:00 | ROC 40 | Apr 27, 2012 | |
| L | Brian Jackson | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | XFE | Jul 29, 2011 |
| W | Brian Smiley | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 1:58 | ROC 33 | Dec 3, 2010 |
| L | George Sheppard15-18 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | M-1 | Apr 3, 2010 |
| L | Andy Main12-4-1 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 1:05 | ROC 27 | Nov 20, 2009 |
| W | Steve McCabe7-21 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 0:59 | AFL | Nov 7, 2009 |
| W | Jeff Denz | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:10 | RW 5 | Oct 10, 2009 |
| L | Kenny Foster12-13 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | ASC 1 | Jul 31, 2009 |
| L | Ryan Farhat4-3 | Submission | Punches | R1 | 3:48 | WCA | Jun 5, 2009 |
| W | Patrick White3-9 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 4:31 | Extreme Challenge | Mar 28, 2009 |
| L | Al Iaquinta14-7-1 | Submission | Anaconda Choke | R1 | 1:15 | ROC 23 | Feb 20, 2009 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
1-2across 3 amateur bouts · 2 promotionsNBF · Reality Fighting
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Liam Kerrigan | Submission | Kimura | R2 | — | Reality Fighting | Aug 2, 2008 |
| L | Bryan Danner | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 0:32 | NBF | Feb 9, 2008 |
| W | Aaron Mruk0-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | NBF | Dec 28, 2007 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.