Ricco Rodriguez vs War Machine
Head-to-head comparison — tale of the tape, career analysis, stylistic breakdown, and prediction factors
Ricco Rodriguez
54-27-0
War Machine
14-5-0Physical Comparison
Record & Experience
Ricco Rodriguez brings a record of 54-27-0 across 81 professional bouts (67% win rate).War Machine enters with 14-5-0 from 19 fights (74% win rate).
Ricco Rodriguez has the experience edge with 81 bouts compared to 19 — that's 62 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, War Machine carries the heavier hands with a 57% stoppage rate vs 31% for Ricco Rodriguez. Machine is the more dangerous finisher of the two.
Age & Career Stage
War Machine is the younger fighter at 44 compared to Ricco Rodriguez's 48 — a 4-year age gap. The younger fighter may have the edge in physical attributes, while Rodriguez relies on veteran savvy and accumulated skill.
Key Factors
Rodriguez's Path to Victory
- • Lean on greater experience (81 bouts)
- • Establish rhythm early and dictate the pace
Machine's Path to Victory
- • Look for the stoppage (57% KO rate)
- • Higher win percentage (74% vs 67%)
- • Apply pressure and force the fight on their terms
Ricco Rodriguez vs War Machine — FAQ
- What are Ricco Rodriguez's and War Machine's records?
- Ricco Rodriguez is 54-27-0 (17 KOs). War Machine is 14-5-0 (8 KOs).
- Who has the higher knockout rate?
- War Machine has the higher KO rate at 57% compared to Ricco Rodriguez's 31%.