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Gregory Rodrigues believes he has found openings to exploit against former UFC middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis. The Brazilian called out Du Plessis following his recent victory over Anthony Hernandez, which pushed his win streak to four straight.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / September 3

Rodrigues Admits Glove Grab But Denies Cheating

Gregory Rodrigues has acknowledged grabbing Anthony Hernandez's glove during their UFC Sacramento headliner but maintains the incident was accidental and irrelevant to the outcome of his decision victory.

MMA News / MMA Knockout On SI / August 26

UFC Rankings Update Sees Several New Fighters Debut After UFC Sacramento Wins

Several new faces have debuted in the Meta UFC rankings following the results of last Saturday’s UFC Sacramento card. Taking place at the Golden 1 Center on Saturday night, UFC Sacramento was headlined by a huge middleweight clash that saw Gregory Rodrigues upset Anthony Hernandez and secure victory via hard-fought unanimous decision.

MMA News / The Body Lock / August 25

Gregory Rodrigues Fires Back at Cheating Claims: ‘I Beat Him Fair and Square’

Gregory Rodrigues defeated Anthony Hernandez by unanimous decision at UFC Sacramento last weekend Hernandez accused Rodrigues of grabbing his gloves multiple

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 25

Three UFC Sacramento stars facing six-month suspensions after suspected bone breaks

A number of fighters exited the cage much worse for wear on Saturday night. The Octagon was back in California last weekend for the UFC Sacramento event inside the Golden 1 Center.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / August 25

Rodrigues Cracks Top 15 At Middleweight

Gregory Rodrigues has forced his way into ESPN's divisional middleweight rankings following his most recent UFC outing. The Brazilian finisher now sits inside the top 15 at 185 pounds, per ESPN's cross-promotional divisional breakdown that tracks the best fighters in the UFC, PFL, and other major promotions.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 25

Gregory Rodrigues responds to Anthony Hernandez’s claims that he cheated at UFC Sacramento

Gregory Rodrigues believes he beat Anthony Hernandez fair and square at UFC Sacramento. This past Saturday, the premier MMA promotion returned to California for UFC Sacramento, headlined by Anthony Hernandez vs.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / August 25

Anthony Hernandez, Gregory Rodrigues Among 26 Fighters Receive Medical Suspensions After UFC Sacramento

UFC’s return to Sacramento after seven years delivered a brutal night of action, with ten out of the 13 bouts ending in stoppages this past Saturday. As such, the physical toll of the battle is now reflected in the medical suspensions imposed by the California State Athletic Commission.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / August 25

Gregory Rodrigues responds to Anthony Hernandez cheating allegations

Middleweight contender Gregory Rodrigues moved up the 185-pound pecking order last Saturday with a unanimous win over No. 7 ranked Antony Hernandez in the UFC Sacramento main event.

MMA News / The Body Lock / August 24

Robocop Defeats Anthony Hernandez by Unanimous Decision at UFC Sacramento

Gregory Rodrigues defeated Anthony Hernandez by unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46) at UFC Sacramento Rodrigues knocked Hernandez down four times

MMA News / Lindy's Sports / August 24

Gregory Rodrigues Emerges as UFC Title Contender After War at UFC Sacramento

UFC middleweights Gregory Rodrigues and Anthony Hernandez went to war for 25 minutes in the main event of UFC Sacramento on August 22 at Golden 1 Center in California’s capital city.

MMA News / TWSN / August 24

Gregory Rodrigues Exposed Anthony Hernandez’s Biggest Weakness

Anthony Hernandez has built up a reputation of being a tough fighter in the UFC, but his recent loss via decision to Gregory Rodrigues at UFC Sacramento

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MMA News / MMA Weekly / August 24

Anthony Hernandezaccuses Gregory Rodrigues of cheating

The middleweight clash between Anthony Hernandez and Gregory Rodrigues that headlined the UFC Sacramento fight card this past Saturday earned Fight of the Night honors.

MMA News / TWSN / August 23

Gregory Rodrigues Calls Out Superstar After UFC Sacramento

Early in 2025, Gregory “RoboCop” Rodrigues was in a position where he was to steamroll an aging Jared Cannonier and waltz in the realm of the elite at 185 pounds.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / August 23

UFC Sacramento main event loser calls Gregory Rodrigues out for ‘cheating’ in Fight of the Night

Anthony Hernandez has called Gregory Rodrigues a cheater following their UFC Sacramento fight. This past Saturday, the premier promotion returned to Sacramento for another Fight Night iteration.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / August 23

UFC Sacramento Bonuses: Main event takes Fight of the Night

Following Saturday’s UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues event at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, Calif., UFC CEO Dana White announced the recipients of the performance-bases bonuses.

MMA News / Dice City Sports / August 23

Gregory Rodrigues Spoils Anthony Hernandez’s Homecoming With Statement Win at UFC Fight Night 285

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The conventional wisdom entering Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 285 main event was simple: If Gregory Rodrigues couldn’t get Anthony Hernandez out of there early, Hernandez’s relentless pace would eventually take over.

MMA News / EssentiallySports / August 23

UFC Sacramento Payouts: How Much Are Anthony Hernandez, Gregory Rodrigues, Reinier de Ridder, and Others Expected to Earn?

The UFC is back in California’s capital city as the Golden 1 Center hosts a high-stakes Fight Night card headlined by top middleweight contenders. Hometown favorite Anthony Hernandez looks to defend his turf against dangerous knockout artist Gregory Rodrigues in a five-round main event.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / August 22

Gregory Rodrigues: UFC Record, Ranking and Fight Time

Gregory “RoboCop” Rodrigues takes center stage on UFC Fight Night Sacramento on Saturday when he takes on Anthony “Fluffy” Hernandez. This main event clash is getting increased attention.

MMA News / Lindy's Sports / August 21

UFC Sacramento Predictions for Anthony Hernandez vs. Gregory Rodrigues

UFC Sacramento takes place on Saturday, August 22, at Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. Before the event, check out all of our predictions for the 13 fights set to go down.

MMA News / MyMMANews.com / August 21

UFC Sacramento weigh-in results and video – Hernandez vs. Rodrigues

UFC officials held weigh-ins on Friday ahead of Saturday’s UFC Sacramento fight card from the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. Watch UFC Sacramento: Hernandez vs Rodrigues Ceremonial Weigh-ins live on Friday at 6PM ET / 3PM PT.

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / August 20

Anthony Hernandez vs. Gregory Rodrigues prediction, odds, pick for UFC Sacramento

UFC Sacramento: Anthony Hernandez vs Gregory Rodrigues continues on the main card with the main event between Anthony Hernandez and Gregory Rodrigues in the middleweight division.

MMA News / TWSN / August 20

UFC Sacramento: Anthony Hernandez vs Gregory Rodrigues: Breakdown and Prediction

Anthony “Fluffy” Hernandez was just a win away from a title shot before he ran into the new current Champion in Sean Strickland, he now finds himself opposite a very dangerous Gregory “Robocop” Rodrigues who is looking to claim his status as contender at the expense of Fluffy in this 5 Round Main Event affair in Sac-Town!

MMA News / Athlon Sports / August 19

UFC Fight Night: Anthony Hernandez vs. Gregory Rodrigues Preview & Storylines

UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues brings the promotion back to Sacramento, Calif., on Saturday, Aug. 22, with a pivotal middleweight matchup between No.

MMA News / MyMMANews.com / July 7

UFC Sacramento headlined by Anthony Hernandez vs Gregory Rodrigues

UFC Sacramento will be headlined by a high-stakes middleweight bout that sees No. 6 ranked contender Anthony Hernandez take on No. 12 Gregory Rodrigues.