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Francisco Trinaldo

18W · 8L
Southpaw
Welterweight
Lightweight
39% finish rate93% as favorite42% as underdog
69%wins
1496
ELO Rating

Fighter overview

ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

1496.2Developing

Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified

Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

No recent fights — out of active rankings

Age

48
Aug 24, 1978

Height

5'9" (175.26 cm)

Reach

177.8 cm

Win Rate

69.2%

Output & Defense

Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)

Strikes landed / min
3.13
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
2.67
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
+0.46
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
60%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.98
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
60%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.50
Sub_Avg
Elusive striker

Head-to-Head Comparison

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Career statistics

Career Averages (per fight)

22.2
Sig. Strikes
0.8
Takedowns
0.5
Sub Attempts

How They Win

KO/TKO5 (28%)
Submission2 (11%)
Decision0 (0%)

Loss Vulnerability

KO/TKO0 (0%)
Submission2 (25%)
Decision0 (0%)

Betting Profile

Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog

As Favorite

93%

13W – 1L in 14 fights

As Underdog

42%

5W – 7L in 12 fights

ELO analysis

ELO Trajectory

Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details

Mid14801488149515101496May 14Aug 15Mar 17Jul 19Jun 21Oct 22
WinLossDrawCurrent ELO

Elo Changes

Rating gained or lost in each fight

lost to Randy Brown
Oct 1, 2022
-1.01501
def. Danny Roberts
May 7, 2022
+0.81502
def. Dwight Grant
Oct 23, 2021
+0.61501
lost to Muslim Salikhov
Jun 5, 2021
-0.41500
def. Jai Herbert
Jul 25, 2020
+0.31501
def. John Makdessi
Mar 14, 2020
+0.21501
def. Bobby Green
Nov 16, 2019
+0.21500
lost to Alexander Hernandez
Jul 20, 2019
-0.11500
def. Evan Dunham
Sep 22, 2018
+0.11500
lost to James Vick
Feb 18, 2018
-0.11500
def. Jim Miller
Oct 28, 2017
0.01500
lost to Kevin Lee
Mar 11, 2017
0.01500
def. Paul Felder
Sep 24, 2016
0.01500
def. Yancy Medeiros
May 14, 2016
0.01500
def. Ross Pearson
Jan 17, 2016
0.01500
def. Chad Laprise
Aug 23, 2015
0.01500
def. Norman Parke
May 30, 2015
0.01500
def. Akbarh Arreola
Mar 21, 2015
0.01500
def. Leandro Silva
Sep 13, 2014
0.01500
lost to Michael Chiesa
May 24, 2014
0.01500
def. Jesse Ronson
Feb 15, 2014
0.01500
lost to Piotr Hallmann
Sep 4, 2013
0.01500
def. Mike Rio
May 18, 2013
0.01500
def. CJ Keith
Jan 19, 2013
0.01500
lost to Gleison Tibau
Oct 13, 2012
0.01500
def. Delson Heleno
Jun 23, 2012
0.01500

Division ELO Rankings

Welterweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill

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1566
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1565
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1550
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1546

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Professional fight history

Fight History (26 fights)

UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan · Oct 1, 2022
Welterweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje · May 7, 2022
Welterweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori · Oct 23, 2021
Welterweight
Win
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai · Jun 5, 2021
Welterweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till · Jul 25, 2020
Lightweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira · Mar 14, 2020
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare · Nov 16, 2019
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards · Jul 20, 2019
Lightweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders · Sep 22, 2018
Lightweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros · Feb 18, 2018
Lightweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida · Oct 28, 2017
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum · Mar 11, 2017
Lightweight
Loss
SUB · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg · Sep 24, 2016
Lightweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic · May 14, 2016
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz · Jan 17, 2016
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira · Aug 23, 2015
Lightweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves · May 30, 2015
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare · Mar 21, 2015
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski · Sep 13, 2014
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw · May 24, 2014
Lightweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi · Feb 15, 2014
Lightweight
Win
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader · Sep 4, 2013
Lightweight
Loss
SUB · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold · May 18, 2013
Lightweight
Win
SUB · Rnd 1View Analysis →
UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping · Jan 19, 2013
Lightweight
Win
SUB · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar · Oct 13, 2012
Lightweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC 147: Silva vs Franklin 2 · Jun 23, 2012
Middleweight
Win
KO/TKO · Rnd 1View Analysis →