Jorge Masvidal vs Nick Rodriguez
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Jorge Masvidal
"Gamebred / Street Jesus"
35-17-0
Nick Rodriguez
"Mighty Mouse"
25-4-1Physical Comparison
Jorge Masvidal stands 180cm tall compared to Nick Rodriguez's 160cm — a 20cm height advantage that could allow Masvidal to control range and use the jab effectively.
Record & Experience
Jorge Masvidal brings a record of 35-17-0 across 52 professional bouts (67% win rate).Nick Rodriguez enters with 25-4-1 from 30 fights (83% win rate).
Jorge Masvidal has the experience edge with 52 bouts compared to 30 — that's 22 more fights under the bright lights, which can matter in championship rounds when fatigue sets in and composure is tested.
In terms of finishing power, Jorge Masvidal is the more prolific finisher with a 46% stoppage rate compared to 20% for Nick Rodriguez. Masvidal has shown the ability to end fights decisively.
Age & Career Stage
Nick Rodriguez is the younger fighter at 39 compared to Jorge Masvidal's 41 — a 2-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Masvidal relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Masvidal's Path to Victory
- • Use height and reach to control distance
- • Lean on greater experience (52 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Rodriguez's Path to Victory
- • Higher win percentage (83% vs 67%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Jorge Masvidal vs Nick Rodriguez — FAQ
- What are Jorge Masvidal's and Nick Rodriguez's records?
- Jorge Masvidal is 35-17-0 (16 KOs). Nick Rodriguez is 25-4-1 (5 KOs).
- Who is taller — Jorge Masvidal or Nick Rodriguez?
- Jorge Masvidal is taller at 180cm vs 160cm — a 20cm advantage.
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- Jorge Masvidal has the higher KO rate at 46% compared to Nick Rodriguez's 20%.