On the main card of UFC 279, Daniel Rodriguez defeated Li Jingliang by split decision after a tense striking match. Today we will discuss about Daniel Rodriguez: Folk| Sherdog| NFL| NFL net worth.
Daniel Rodriguez: Folk| Sherdog| NFL| NFL net worth
American mixed martial artist Daniel Rodriguez, who competes in the Welterweight category of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, was born on December 31, 1986.
Since 2015, Rodriguez has been a professional mixed martial artist and has also participated in Bellator, King of the Cage, and Combate Americas.
Daniel Rodriguez | |
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Born | December 31, 1986 Alhambra, California, United States |
Other names | D-Rod |
Nationality | American |
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
Weight | 179 lb (81 kg; 12 st 11 lb) |
Division | Middleweight Welterweight (current) Lightweight |
Reach | 74 in (188 cm) |
Stance | Southpaw |
Fighting out of | Alhambra, California, United States |
Folk
founder of Elephant Revival originally.
Sherdog
The #17 ranked Top Welterweight MMA fighter is Daniel “D Rod”
Rodriguez, a professional mixed martial artist from Las Vegas, Nevada, who has a record of 16-2-0.
NFL
By the time he was discharged from the military, he had served deployments in both Iraq and Afghanistan, had been awarded the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star Medal with Valor, and had survived one of the bloodiest fights of the war, the infamous Battle of Kamdesh in Afghanistan.
Thompson tragically perished while trying to escape Kamdesh.
Rodriguez returned home suffering from PTSD and despair after being haunted by the terrifying battle and seeing his best friend die.
Rodriguez explains to us that “my goal became hazy and I let crap overpower my talent, and you can travel down terrible pathways when that happens.”
For a year, he let his post-war demons to rule his life until remembering his vow to his best buddy.
“I’ve lost track of who I am and what I want.”
NFL net worth
Daniel Rodriguez is estimated to be worth $300,000.
If he continues in his stellar form, it is anticipated to increase.
His debut matchup with Tim Means at UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz 2 on February 15, 2020, brought in his greatest UFC payout.
Rodriguez defeated Means through submission, winning $73,500.