Doedk Rodriguez
Tijuana native Doedk Rodriguez is ready for true greatness. Soon, he will challenge champion Jermaine “Triple J” Soto Jr. for the 145-pound title at LAP 05 presented by Latin American Prospects promotion (LAP). This thrilling main event happens on:
- Date: Sunday, May 3
- Location: Entram Gym
- Calle 7ma, H. Galeana 8534
- Weigh-in: 8:00 am
- Event Start Time: 12:00 pm
Fight Fans are eager to see if the local challenger can dethrone the reigning king.
The MMA Showdown
This championship fight represents much more than just a shiny belt. It is a fierce binational clash between two elite gyms. Rodriguez proudly represents Entram Gym in Tijuana, Baja California. Soto Jr. fights out of West Coast Combat Center in Mission Hills, California. The amateur MMA title bout will feature three intense rounds. Each round lasts exactly three minutes, following standard regulations. This matchup marks the first title defense for Soto Jr.
A Proven Track Record of Success
Rodriguez previously headlined the inaugural LAP 1 event on July 20, 2025. There, he secured a hard-fought split decision victory against a tough Cristobal Perez. Additionally, his impressive fight record shows dangerous grappling skills. For instance, he earned a beautiful armbar submission win over Fernando Mendoza. He also submitted Harold Vanarsdale at Tuff-N-Uff 148. Clearly, Rodriguez has the incredible momentum needed to win this fight.
LAP 05 Event Day Details
Latin American Prospects (LAP) presents LAP 05, the organization will hold the official weigh-in ceremony on fight day at 8:00 AM and the MMA action starts at 12:00 PM. Don’t miss this epic title clash. Will the hometown hero capture the gold? Or will the reigning champion defend his throne?