Marina Rodriguez vs. Iasmin Lucindo – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC Fight Night: Pereira vs. Rountree Jr. is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 5, 2024, in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. In this matchup on the fight card, Marina “The Reaper” Rodriguez will take on Iasmin “Borz” Chimaev in the Women’s Strawweight bout. You can view the complete UFC Fight Night card.

Rodriguez brings a unique orthodox fighting stance with an 65″ reach. In contrast, Chimaev, an orthodox fighter, stands with a 66″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 47% striking accuracy, Rodriguez has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 4.82 per minute. On the other hand, Chimaev boasts a 46% striking accuracy, landing approximately 3.95 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Marina Rodriguez vs. Iasmin Lucindo matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 37-year-old, Marina Rodriguez is coming in with a 17-4-2 record. Rodriguez will be fighting for the first time since a loss via split decision against Jessica Andrade at UFC 300: Pereira vs. Hill in April.

Chimaev, meanwhile, is coming off a unanimous decision win against Marina Rodriguez on April 13, 2024, at UFC 301: Pantoja vs. Erceg and holds a 16-5-0 record.

Marina Rodriguez has a orthodox fighting stance with an 65″ reach. The 22-year-old Iasmin Lucindo is an orthodox fighter with a 66″ reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand. The southpaw fighter is the opposite. Southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed; if you are left-handed, you fight southpaw.

Marina Rodriguez stats

→ Rodriguez’s striking accuracy is 47%.
→ Rodriguez lands 4.82 significant strikes per minute.
→ Rodriguez’s takedown accuracy is 42%.
→ Rodriguez’s takedown average is 0.23 per 15 minutes.
→ Rodriguez’s takedown defense is 65%.

Rodriguez comes in with 47% striking accuracy, typically landing about 4.82 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Chimaev fires at 46% accuracy, landing about 3.95 significant strikes per minute. Marina Rodriguez also has a 42% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 0.23 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Chimaev’s 2.23 takedowns and 80% takedown accuracy.

Iasmin Lucindo stats

→ Chimaev’s striking accuracy is 46%.
→ Chimaev lands 3.95 significant strikes per minute.
→ Chimaev’s takedown accuracy is 53%.
→ Chimaev’s takedown average is 2.23 per 15 minutes.
→ Chimaev’s takedown defense is 80%.

Iasmin spent, on average, 13:26 minutes in the Octagon, and Marina has an average fight time of 14:07 minutes.

Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be a good clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Marina or Iasmin? Sound off in the comments.

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