Rodriguez pushed for Edwards at UFC 329 during International Fight Week but says the former champ's team went another direction. He plans to call out Edwards after facing Medic on Aug. 1.

Daniel Rodriguez was calling for a matchup against Leon Edwards before he got booked for UFC Belgrade. Rodriguez (20-5) is set to fight Uros Medic (13-3) in a welterweight bout at UFC Belgrade on Aug.

Daniel Rodriguez’s story doesn’t follow the usual path of a UFC fighter. There’s no polished amateur pedigree or early rise through organized competition. Instead, his journey is rooted in chaos—years ...

Uroš Medić gets his wish to fight in his home country, Serbia. The welterweight fighter takes on Daniel Rodriguez in the main event of UFC Belgrade on August 1. The UFC announced the fight through ...

Daniel Rodriguez could already have a UFC fight in the works after recently being released from prison. Rodriguez (20-5 MMA, 10-4 UFC) served eight months in a prison in Tijuana, Mexico after he was ...

UFC welterweight Daniel Rodriguez detailed his experience living in a Mexican prison. Rodriguez recently revealed that he had spent eight months in a prison in Tijuana shortly after his July 2025 win ...

UFC welterweight Daniel Rodriguez has finally broken his silence after an eight-month disappearance from the public eye. The no. 14-ranked contender revealed he was serving jail time in Tijuana, ...

Daniel Rodriguez has silently endured a wild eight months in prison during the height of his career in the UFC. Not much was said about his absence from the cage and subsequent prison sentence in ...

UFC welterweight contender Daniel Rodriguez finally returned to social media last week, declaring he was free following an eight-month stint in a Mexican prison. Now, we know why Rodriguez served time ...

Daniel Rodriguez expected to spend the second half of 2025 building on the biggest win streak of his UFC career. Instead, the veteran welterweight disappeared from the public eye for eight months ...

Daniel Rodriguez is ready to resume his career after spending eight months in Mexican jail. | Getty/UFC UFC welterweight Daniel Rodriguez paid dearly for attempting to take marijuana into Mexico.