Daniel Rodriguez lands first UFC main event in Belgrade

UFC makes its Serbia debut Aug. 1

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 271 min read

DROD COMES TO SCRAP 😤 Daniel Rodriguez is ready to show out in his first UFC main event spot! [ #UFCBelgrade | LIVE Via @ufc on X

What happened: The welterweight headliner is scheduled for five rounds at Belgrade Arena. The main card starts at 1 p.m. ET on Paramount+.

Why it matters: Rodriguez enters on a three-fight UFC winning streak. He is ranked No. 15 in the welterweight division.

By the numbers: Rodriguez owns a 20-5 record with 10 UFC victories, including three knockouts and one submission.

What to watch: The event begins with prelims at 10 a.m. ET before the main card.

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