FEBRUARY 25 • USATODAY.COM
YAIR RODRIGUEZ FEATHERWEIGHT
12 WIN •
2 LOSS •
- KO
FEATHERWEIGHT
12 WIN
2 LOSS
- KO
Yair Rodriguez staying positive following submission loss to Brian Ortega at UFC Fight Night 237 Yair Rodriguez reacts to his submission loss to Brian Ortega at Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 237.
UFC Fight Night 237 matchmaker: What's next for key winners and losers in Mexico City? Time to play matchmaker for Brandon Royval, Brandon Moreno, Brian Ortega and Yair Rodriguez in the aftermath of UFC Fight Night 237.
FEBRUARY 25 • USATODAY.COM
UFC Fight Night 237 video: Yair Rodriguez, Brian Ortega show love at final faceoff Check out the final staredown between Yair Rodriguez and Brian Ortega ahead of their co-main event bout at UFC Fight Night 237.
FEBRUARY 24 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
UFC Fight Night 237 video: Yair Rodriguez, Brian Ortega on weight for Mexico City rematch The co-main event of UFC Fight Night 237 is official after both Yair Rodriguez and Brian Ortega made the featherweight limit.
FEBRUARY 23 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Yair Rodriguez never wanted to fight Brian Ortega, but can't wait to 'f*ck up' Ilia Topuria Just the mention of UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria is enough to cause Yair Rodriguez to spew expletives.
FEBRUARY 22 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Brian Ortega explains 'rebirth' during time off, views UFC Mexico as 'a continuation' vs. Yair Rodriguez Brian Ortega found inspiration in a myth heading into his UFC Fight Night 237 rematch against Yair Rodriguez.
FEBRUARY 21 • USATODAY.COM
UFC Mexico video: Yair Rodriguez faces off with Brian Ortega and his sons at media day Brian Ortega had some backup for his first faceoff with Yair Rodriguez ahead of their UFC Fight Night 237 rematch.
FEBRUARY 21 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Yair Rodriguez bothered by Ilia Topuria's brashness before UFC 298: 'I respect everybody but this guy' As far as Yair Rodriguez is concerned, Ilia Topuria cannot afford to lose to Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 298 – not after all his talking.
FEBRUARY 14 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
UFC's Ilia Topuria says he'll never give Max Holloway, Yair Rodriguez or Brian Ortega a title shot Using some MMA math, Ilia Topuria says he won’t give any of the highest ranked featherweights a title shot if he becomes UFC champ.
FEBRUARY 6 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
UFC Mexico: Yair Rodriguez a slight favorite to beat Brian Ortega again Despite the abrupt ending to their first fight, oddsmakers still favor Yair Rodriguez to beat Brian Ortega.
JANUARY 29 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
UFC free fight: Alexander Volkanovski stops Yair Rodriguez in fifth title defense at featherweight Watch Alexander Volkanovski complete his fifth UFC title defense at featherweight ahead of his return at UFC 298.
JANUARY 28 • KANSASCITY.COM
Yair Rodriguez downplays Ilia Topuria's resume: 'Talked so much sh*t, they just give him the opportunity' Yair Rodriguez thinks Ilia Topuria talked his way into a title opportunity.
JANUARY 20 • SACBEE.COM
Yair Rodriguez ready for war in Brian Ortega rematch, sees another win earning him a title shot Yair Rodriguez is looking to take out Brian Ortega again to earn another title opportunity.
JANUARY 20 • SUNHERALD.COM
Yair Rodriguez ready for war in Brian Ortega rematch, sees another win earning him a title shot Yair Rodriguez is looking to take out Brian Ortega again to earn another title opportunity.
JANUARY 20 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Yair Rodriguez ready for war in Brian Ortega rematch, sees another win earning him a title shot Yair Rodriguez is looking to take out Brian Ortega again to earn another title opportunity.
JANUARY 20 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Yair Rodriguez vs. Brian Ortega 2 co-headlines UFC Fight Night in Mexico City with five rounds A pair of top UFC featherweights will clash again as Yair Rodriguez and Brian Ortega are set to headline a February event in Mexico.
DECEMBER 22, 2023 • SUNHERALD.COM
Giga Chikadze calls out Yair Rodriguez for UFC 296 so he can fight on his first pay-per-view Giga Chikadze wants to make his pay-per-view debut against a former interim champion.
AUGUST 26, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Giga Chikadze calls out Yair Rodriguez for UFC 296 so he can fight on his first pay-per-view Giga Chikadze wants to make his pay-per-view debut against a former interim champion.
AUGUST 26, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Yair Rodriguez posts message after UFC 290 title loss: 'Nothing knocks us down' Yair Rodriguez’s spirit is not broken after suffering the most high profile loss of his carer at UFC 290.
JULY 9, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Yair Rodriguez after UFC 290 title-fight loss? Yair Rodriguez must go back to the drawing board after a one-sided title-fight loss to Alexander Volkanovski in the UFC 290 main event.
JULY 9, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Alexander Volkanovski finishes off Yair Rodriguez at UFC 290 Alexander Volkanovski of Australia made sure he would be keeping the UFC featherweight crown as he dominated Yair Rodriguez of Mexico at UFC...
JULY 9, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
UFC 290 results: Alexander Volkanovski unifys feathweight title with fourth-round TKO of Yair Rodriguez Alexander Volkanovski continues his dominance over the UFC featherweight division by stopping Yair Rodriguez at UFC 290.
JULY 9, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Twitter reacts to Alexander Volkanovski's destructive title defense vs. Yair Rodriguez at UFC 290 The MMA community praised Alexander Volkanovski as he remained undefeated at featherweight vs. Yair Rodriguez in the UFC 290 main event.
JULY 9, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Volkanovski beats Rodriguez with 3rd-round TKO for featherweight title in UFC 290
Alexander Volkanovski re-asserted himself as the featherweight champion with a technical knockout over Yair Rodriguez at 4:19 of the third round Saturday night in UFC 290JULY 9, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
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JULY 9, 2023 • NJ.COM
