Alden Coria

Rodriguez was on top of Coria from the opening bell, showing speed and power with his hands. He then landed a body kick that dropped Coria, who fell backwards and clutched his midsection. Rodriguez followed Coria to the canvas and sealed the win quickly.

Key moments

• Rodriguez's speed and power with his hands had Coria on the back foot from the start.
• A kick to the body sent Coria backwards to the canvas.
• Rodriguez chased Coria to the ground and sealed the win quickly.

Coria took the striking exchanges clearly in round one while defending Nicoll's wrestling. Every Nicoll grappling attempt ended with Coria escaping and countering with significant strikes. Coria kept control of the scrambles through all three rounds to cruise to the decision.

Key moments

• Coria took the striking exchanges clearly in round one while defending Nicoll's wrestling.
• Every Nicoll grappling attempt ended with Coria escaping and countering with significant strikes.
• Coria kept control of the scrambles through all three rounds to cruise to the decision.

Coria steadily increased his work rate and used timely takedowns to take control of exchanges. He staggered Gurule with his strongest strikes in the final round and earned the decision.

Key moments

• Coria outworked Gurule and raised his output as the bout progressed.
• He used timely takedowns to win exchanges.
• Coria staggered Gurule with his best strikes in round three.

The Alessandro Costa fight was Coria's Octagon debut and he made the opening memorable by stopping an established UFC flyweight in the third round.

Key moments

• Stopped Costa by KO/TKO at 0:47 of round three in his UFC debut.
• Earned the finish on Noche UFC after carrying a Fury FC and LFA background into the promotion.
• The win set up the later Luis Gurule decision as his second straight UFC result.

The result is useful context because it shows the knockout threat that later surfaced again against Costa was already present against better regional opposition.

Key moments

• Finished Ocon by KO/TKO at 2:22 of round two.
• Marked his second straight 2024 Fury FC win.
• Maintained his push toward the UFC call-up that arrived the following year.

Coria's meeting with Joseph Camacho ended in a unanimous decision loss and gave him a second straight LFA setback in 2022.

Key moments

• Dropped a three-round unanimous decision at LFA 134 in Belton, Texas.
• Entered as a moderate favorite before Camacho handed him the result.
• The loss took Coria to 5-2 before the long layoff into LFA 157.