Daniel Rodriguez is a UFC lightweight/welterweight, here is everything you should know about ‘D-Rod’, including his net worth, salary, records and endorsements
Daniel Rodriguez facts
| Birth Place | Alhambra, California |
| Father’s Name | To be updated |
| Mother’s Name | To be updated |
| Star Sign | Capricorn |
| Net Worth (2022) | $300,000 (estimated) |
| Last Fight Earnings | $86,000 |
| Age | 35 |
| Date of Birth | December 31, 1986 |
| Education | To be updated |
| Nationality | American |
| MMA Debut | June 14, 2015 |
| MMA Record | 16-2 |
| Divisions | Lightweight/Welterweight/Middleweight |
| Achievements | Former SG Welterweight champion |
| Partner | Married (name not known) |
| Children | Daize |
| Endorsements | NATURAL EFFEX |
| Social Media |
Daniel Rodriguez is an up-and-coming UFC lightweight who is also the former Smart Global MMA Welterweight Champion. Having plied his trade in several weight classes, Rodriguez is currently trying out the lightweight division.
Last updated 10-09-2022
Daniel Rodriguez Net Worth and Payouts
Daniel Rodriguez has a net worth of approximately $300,000. It is expected to go up if he keeps up his brilliant form.
His biggest UFC payday was his first fight against Tim Means at UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz 2 on the 15th of February, 2020. Rodriguez earned $73,500 for his submission win over Means.
His career earnings is currently $201,000.
Daniel Rodriguez MMA career and UFC record
Daniel Rodriguez made his MMA debut when he was 28 years old. He took on Christopher Gates at KOTC: Sanctioned on the 14th of June, 2015.
He won the fight via. submission in the very first round and followed it up with another first-round submission win at Combate 8, against Hector Saldana.
Rodriguez then made his Bellator debut at Bellator 170, and knocked out Christian Gonzalez, following which he once again returned to Combate.
He faced his first-ever defeat against Victor Reyna, at Combate 19, in a narrow split decision loss.
The American then went on a nine-fight winning streak that included a move to the UFC via Dana White’s Contender Series 22.
Rodriguez made his UFC debut against Tim Means, and earned a submission victory.
His first defeat in the UFC came against Nicolas Dalby at UFC 255 – a unanimous decision loss. He then defeated Kevin Lee in an impressive performance at UFC Vegas 35.
Rodriguez is currently on a three-fight win streak. His MMA record reads – 16 wins and 2 losses.
Daniel Rodriguez Family, Personal Life and Endorsements
Daniel Rodriguez was born on the 31st of December, 1986 in Alhambra, California. Not much is known about his family, since ‘D-Rod’ is quite private when it comes to his personal life.
Rodriguez is married, and often shares snaps of himself and his wife on social media. However, her name is currently not known. The couple have a 5-year old daughter named Daize.
He endorses a popular CBD brand called Natural Effex.
FAQs about Daniel Rodriguez
Daniel Rodriguez has a net worth of approximately $300,000.
Daniel Rodriguez was born on the 31st of December, 1986.
Daniel Rodriguez is 35 years old.
Daniel Rodriguez was born in Alhambra, California.
Daniel Rodriguez made his MMA debut on the 14th of June, 2015.
Daniel Rodriguez made his UFC debut on the 15th of February, 2020.
Daniel Rodriguez’s nickname is ‘D-Rod’.
Daniel Rodriguez’s MMA record stands at 16 wins and 2 losses.
Daniel Rodriguez made his MMA debut against Tim Means at UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs Blachowicz 2.
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