Daniel Rodriguez kicked off the UFC Vegas 23 main card with one of his best performances to date.
Over the course of three rounds, Rodriguez battered Mike Perry with strikes as he showcased a strong boxing arsenal that left his opponent with a busted nose and blood pouring from his face when the fight finally came to a close. The scorecards reflected the one-sided nature of the result as Rodriguez won 30-27, 30-27 and 30-26 when it was over.
“This is exactly what I expected,” Rodriguez said following the win. “This is exactly what I wanted to do on the big stage.