Rod Staader
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L3
- Fighting out of
- Newcastle, New South Wales
- Born
- Australia
- Weight class
- Welterweight
Before the UFC
Rod Staader 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
StrongOpponents' combined record
90-38-3
.703 win rate
Winning-record opponents
5 of 5
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
13
5 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 13 bouts · 9 promotions · wins by 2 KO · 3 subTUFFA · AFC 7 · UCU 1 · BFW 15 · Rize 7 +4
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Nick Patterson18-6-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:55 | AFC 7 | Dec 14, 2013 |
| L | Anton Zafir8-4 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:24 | UCU 1 | Aug 10, 2013 |
| L | Ben Alloway18-9 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 3:39 | BFW 15 | Apr 28, 2012 |
| W | Chris Woranjowski | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:00 | TUFFA | Jun 25, 2011 |
| L | Dave Nicholls | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 1:55 | Rize 7 | May 14, 2011 |
| L | Steve Kennedy27-11 | KO/TKO | — | R0 | 0:00 | XMMA | Nov 5, 2010 |
| L | Corey Nelson19-8-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:32 | TUFFA | Aug 6, 2010 |
| W | Leigh Allwood | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 2:06 | Rize 5 | May 29, 2010 |
| W | Steve Cook | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 0:00 | TUFFA | Feb 6, 2010 |
| W | Tahu Tahu | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R2 | 1:03 | TUFFA | Nov 7, 2009 |
| W | Jacob Pettett | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | TUFFA | Jul 18, 2009 |
| L | Dave Nicholls | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:49 | Rize 1 | May 23, 2009 |
| L | Knut Thoreson | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:33 | WR 13 | Apr 19, 2008 |
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.