We now have you coated for all of tonight’s UFC 314 outcomes, together with the boys’s featherweight bout between Yair Rodriguez and Patricio Pitbull.
Rodriguez (19-5 MMA) will probably be seeking to snap a two-fight shedding skid when he steps foot within the Octagon this night. ‘El Pantera’ is coming off back-to-back stoppage losses in opposition to Brian Ortega and Alex Volkanovski respectively. Previous to these setbacks, the Mexican standout had earned a submission win over Josh Emmett to assert the promotion’s interim featherweight title.
In the meantime, Patrico Pitbull (36-7 MMA) will probably be making his UFC debut this night in Miami. The previous Bellator champion was most not too long ago seen in motion final March in Belfast, the place he scored a first-round TKO victory over Jeremy Kennedy. The Brazilian has gone 4-2 over his previous six fights total.
Miami is out for this one 🌴@PanteraUFC vs @PatricioPitbull
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Spherical one in every of ‘Rodriguez vs. Pitbull’ begins and Yair Rodriguez takes the middle of the cage. Each males are very cautious early. ‘El Pantera’ with a tough low kick. Pitbull makes an attempt to counter with a left hook. That appeared to partially join. The previous Bellator champ with a strong exterior low kick. Rodriguez comes ahead with a entrance kick to the physique. He lands a low kick after which one other entrance kick. Patricio Pitbull with a low kick. Yair solutions with one in every of his personal. He appears very assured. ‘El Pantera’ with a facet kick to the physique. He follows that up with a leaping swap kick. A momentary pause within the motion and the Rodriguez lands a head kick. One other strong kick to the physique from the previous interim featherweight champ. Pitbull with an honest proper hand up the center. He lands a low kick after that. Yair Rodriguez with a entrance kick to the physique. Patricio Pitbull with a superb punch, Yair seems to slide and now Freire is on prime. He lands a physique shot earlier than the horn sounds to finish spherical one.
Spherical two of this featherweight matchup begins and Patricio Pitbull throws a head kick after which lands a observe up low kick. Yair Rodriguez with a pleasant inside low kick. Pitbull with a superb left hand. He lands one other strong punch. Yair seems to be okay and lands a low kick. Patricio returns fireplace with a low kick. The fighters commerce kicks. Pitbull is seeking to slip and rip now. Rodriguez unloads three straight kicks, however none land with any power. Patricio Pitbull shoots in and scores a double leg takedown. Yair Rodriguez shortly scrambles proper again as much as his toes. Pitbull with a pleasant exterior low kick. ‘El Pantera’ with a pair of excessive kicks. Patricio prices ahead with a 1-2. He lands a left jab. Rodriguez with an inside low kick. Pitbull continues to seek for that highly effective left hook he possesses. Yair Rodriguez with a pair of kicks. Patricio Pitbull shoots in for a takedown. He doesn’t get it however presses Yair in opposition to the cage. Yair journeys Pitbull and lands on prime because the horn sounds.
The third and last spherical begins and Yair Rodriguez lands a superb low kick to start out. Patricio Pitbull is attempting to use stress, however these kicks from ‘El Pantera’ are protecting him at bay. The previous UFC interim champ lands a physique kick after which a low kick. Pitbull with a giant proper hand. Yair retreats however then counters with a pleasant jab. Three minutes stay. Patricio is complaining about one thing. Yair drops Pitbull with a giant shot. He jumps on him with some massive floor and pound. Physique pictures and hammer fists from ‘El Pantera’. Big elbows and punches now. Pitbull in some way snags and armbar. He virtually will get it however Yair escapes. Each males search for leg locks. Yair will get a maintain of his higher. They finally scramble and return to the toes and we are going to go to the judges for resolution.
YAIR DROPS PITBULL IN THE FINAL ROUND 🤯@PanteraUFC | #UFC314 pic.twitter.com/fXQpGzAVz2
— UFC (@ufc) April 13, 2025
Official UFC 314 Outcomes: Yair Rodriguez def. Patricio Pitbull by unanimous resolution (30-27 x3)
Again to profitable methods! 👊@PanteraUFC wins by UD at #UFC314 😤 pic.twitter.com/WenhKMQibN
— UFC (@ufc) April 13, 2025
Who would you wish to see Rodriguez struggle subsequent following his victory over Pitbull this night in Miami?
