Uros Medic vs Daniel Rodriguez Fight Pick, 08/01/2026 Predictions for UFC Belgrade Odds

• Uros Medic vs Daniel Rodriguez: Showdown in Belgrade
• UFC Belgrade Event Details
• Venue: Belgrade Arena, Serbia
• Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026

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On Saturday, August 1, 2026, Uros Medic will face off against Daniel Rodriguez at UFC Belgrade. The current betting odds show Medic favored at -370, with Rodriguez at +296.

Uros “The Doctor” Medic enters the octagon with an impressive record of 13 wins and 3 losses. At 33 years old, he weighs in at 170 lbs and stands 6’1″ tall. As a southpaw, he possesses an arm reach of 71 inches. Meanwhile, Daniel “D-Rod” Rodriguez also measures 6’1″ and weighs 170 lbs. The 39-year-old southpaw aims to enhance his record to 21-5-0 and boasts a reach of 74 inches. In terms of striking, Medic averages 5.59 significant strikes landed per minute, while Rodriguez’s output is higher at 7.20 per minute. Medic shows a 60% accuracy rate for significant strikes, whereas Rodriguez has a 49% connection rate. Defensively, Medic absorbs 3.42 significant strikes per minute, compared to Rodriguez who takes in 5.40. Medic successfully evades 56% of significant strikes, while Rodriguez deflects 57%.

In grappling statistics, Uros Medic showcases limited takedown ability, achieving 0.34 takedowns per 15 minutes. He converts 50% of his takedown attempts and defends against 55% of opponents’ attempts. Conversely, Rodriguez completes 50% of his takedown tries and successfully defends against 64% of opponents’ takedowns. In terms of submissions, Medic has the advantage, attempting 0.6 submissions per three rounds, compared to Rodriguez’s 0.1 per 15 minutes.

In his most recent outing, Uros Medic faced Geoff Neal, clinching a first-round victory with a punch to the head. During the fight, Neal connected on 3 out of 10 total strikes while Medic achieved 10 out of 19. Neal’s significant strikes hit at a 30% rate, landing 1 of 6 directed at the head. Medic, however, showcased greater efficiency, landing 10 out of 19 significant strikes, including 4 to the head, achieving a total connection rate of 52% from distance.

Daniel Rodriguez, in his last match, went up against Kevin Holland, earning a unanimous decision victory in the third round. Holland managed to connect on 73% of his significant strikes from range, while Rodriguez achieved a respectable 70% connection rate. Rodriguez landed 51% of total strikes attempted, scoring 77 out of 149 with 49 of those aimed at the head. Overall, Holland connected on 82 out of 173, while Rodriguez hit 111 of 189 total strikes thrown.

Notable Fights to Check Out

Don’t miss the fight between Jan Blachowicz and Navajo Stirling. Blachowicz, looking to improve his impressive record of 29-11-2, weighs in at 205 lbs and stands 6’2″. The 43-year-old orthodox fighter boasts a reach of 78″. In contrast, Stirling, a 28-year-old with a flawless record of 10-0-0 and a reach of 79″, is also in the 205 lbs category. Blachowicz averages 0.98 takedowns per 15 minutes with a striking rate of 3.55 per minute, landing 50% of his attempts, while Stirling lands an impressive 6.24 significant strikes at a 54% accuracy rate.

Another exciting matchup features Marcin Tybura against Aleksandar Rakic. Rakic, holding a record of 14-6-0, weighs 205 lbs and stands tall at 6’4″, with a reach of 78″. Tybura, at 6’3″ and 249 lbs, aims to improve his record of 27-11-0. Rakic’s grappling is formidable, managing to thwart 85% of opponent takedowns, finishing 21% of his attempts, while Tybura’s stats show a 33% takedown success rate and a 70% defense rate. In striking metrics, Rakic absorbs 2.86 strikes per minute while dealing 4.13, while Tybura sees 3.26 absorbed and 3.56 delivered.

Who do you predict will win tonight’s UFC match against the spread?

Prediction: Bet on Uros Medic (-370)