Mike Perry vs. Daniel Rodriguez – Preview & Matchup Analysis

UFC on ABC 2: Till vs. Vettori is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 10, 2021, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In one of the matchups on the fight card, Mike “Platinum” Perry will take on Daniel “D-Rod” Rodriguez in the Welterweight Bout. You can view the full UFC on ABC 2 card.

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

The 33-year-old, Mike Perry is coming in with a 14-7-0 record. Perry will be fighting for the first time since a loss via unanimous decision against Tim Means at UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez in November.

Rodriguez, meanwhile, is coming off a unanimous decision loss against Nicolas Dalby on November 21, 2020 at UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez and holds a 13-2-0 record.

Mike Perry has an orthodox fighting stance with a 71″ reach. The 37-year-old, Daniel Rodriguez is an southpaw fighter with a 74″ 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, then you fight southpaw.

Mike Perry:
→ Perry’s striking accuracy is 47%.
→ Perry lands 4.35 significant strikes per minute.
→ Perry’s takedown accuracy is 38%.
→ Perry’s takedown average is 0.69 per 15 minutes.
→ Perry’s takedown defense is 77%.

Perry comes in with 47% striking accuracy, typically landing about 4.35 significant strikes every minute. On the other side, Rodriguez fires at 46% accuracy, landing about 7.68 significant strikes per minute. Mike Perry also has a 38% takedown accuracy and on average gets around 0.69 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Rodriguez’s 1.34 takedowns and 90% takedown accuracy.

Daniel Rodriguez:
→ Rodriguez’s striking accuracy is 46%.
→ Rodriguez lands 7.68 significant strikes per minute.
→ Rodriguez’s takedown accuracy is 62%.
→ Rodriguez’s takedown average is 1.34 per 15 minutes.
→ Rodriguez’s takedown defense is 90%.

Daniel spent on average 11:12 minutes in the Octagon and Mike has an average fight time of 10:51 minutes.

This looks like an interesting matchup, at least on paper. UFC on ABC 2 is live in , who do you think will win, Mike or Daniel? Sound off in the comments.

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