Yair Rodriguez

RANKED #6 · Featherweight

Yair Rodriguez is 5ft 11in (180 cm) tall with a 71-inch (180 cm) reach. Rodriguez is 34 and has a professional MMA record of 21-5-0. Born in Hidalgo Del Parral, Mexico.

Record	21-5-0
Division	Featherweight
Height	5ft 11in (180 cm)
Reach	71 in (180 cm)
Age	34
Born	Hidalgo Del Parral, Mexico
Trains at	Izzystyle wrestling & VFS Chicago
Status	Active

Yair Rodriguez is 2.5 in taller than the average of the other ranked featherweight fighters (5ft 8in).

Yair Rodriguez's recent fights

WBeat Patricio Pitbull by decisionUFC 314: Volkanovski vs. Lopes · Sunday 13 April 2025
LLost to Brian OrtegaUFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 · Sunday 25 February 2024
LLost to Alexander VolkanovskiUFC 290: Volkanovski vs. Rodriguez · Sunday 9 July 2023
WBeat Josh EmmettUFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski · Sunday 12 February 2023
WBeat Brian OrtegaUFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez · Saturday 16 July 2022
LLost to Max Holloway by decisionUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodriguez · Saturday 13 November 2021

Featherweight rankings

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Figures are from the UFC’s published athlete data. Place of birth is recorded literally and does not imply nationality, residence or where a fighter trains. Ranking as of 2026-11-06.