Combat Edge Intelligence

Mackenzie Dern vs Marina Rodriguez

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Tale of the tape

17-5-0Record17-6-2
StrawweightDivisionStrawweight
5'4"Height5'7"
63"Reach65"
115 lbsWeight115 lbs
RVCATeamThai Brasil· 1661 avg Elo · 3 rated

What's at stake

Mackenzie Dern is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +13 while a loss costs more — Marina Rodriguez carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Mackenzie DernNow 1735
If they win+13→ 1748
If they lose-19→ 1716
Marina RodriguezNow 1675
If they win+19→ 1694
If they lose-13→ 1662

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1691 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1681 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.47
Sig. strikes / min
4.64
42%
Strike accuracy
47%
3.93
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.04
52%
Strike defense
56%
0.93
Takedown avg.
0.28
18%
Takedown accuracy
50%
38%
Takedown defense
63%
1.06
Submission avg.
0.21

Trajectory

Mackenzie DernMarina Rodriguez
1650170017502023202420252026

Win method breakdown

0 (0%)
KO/TKO
7 (41%)
8 (47%)
Submission
1 (6%)
9 (53%)
Decision
9 (53%)

Combat Edge model read

Mackenzie Dern92%
Marina Rodriguez 8%Elo baseline: 59%

The Combat Edge model makes Mackenzie Dern a 92% favorite over Marina Rodriguez in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (59%).

Mackenzie Dern holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1735 to 1675, a 60-point edge.

Mackenzie Dern enters on a 4-fight win streak.

Marina Rodriguez enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Mackenzie Dern finishes 47% of wins inside the distance, Marina Rodriguez 47%.

Mackenzie Dern and Marina Rodriguez share 6 common opponents: Gillian Robertson, Virna Jandiroba, Amanda Ribas and Amanda Lemos, among 6 in total.

Marina Rodriguez carries a 2-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.

Common opponents (6)

WinDecision (unanimous) · 2026
Gillian Robertson
LossTKO · 2025
LossKO/TKO · 2023
Jéssica Andrade
LossDecision - Split · 2024
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2025
Virna Jandiroba
LossDecision - Unanimous · 2023
LossDecision - Unanimous · 2024
Amanda Lemos
LossTKO · 2022
LossDecision (majority) · 2022
Xiaonan Yan
WinDecision (split) · 2022
WinSubmission · 2025
Amanda Ribas
WinTKO · 2021