Lightweight
3 Rounds
James Vick won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Sunday, February 18, 2018·Austin, Texas, USA, USA
Style matchupJames Vick: Well-roundedvsFrancisco Trinaldo: Well-rounded
Well-rounded vs well-rounded. Usually decided by who imposes their gameplan first.
Model Prediction: Francisco Trinaldo wins(57.0%)
Actual result: James Vick wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Incorrect
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- James Vick enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
- Stance matchup historically favors Francisco Trinaldo (53.5%).
- James Vick has a 15cm reach advantage.
Tale of the Tape
James Vick
Red Corner
VS
Francisco Trinaldo
Blue Corner
-210
(68%)
Vegas Odds
+175
(36%)
39
Age
47
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
6'3"
Height
5'9"
193.04 cm
Reach
177.8 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
James VickL4 streak
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Joe Duffy · Nov 17L
KOvs Justin Gaethje · Aug 18L
vs Paul Felder · Feb 19L
KOvs Dan Hooker · Jul 19L
KOvs Niko Price · Oct 19Francisco Trinaldo
oldest →latest
W
KOvs Jai Herbert · Jul 20L
vs Muslim Salikhov · Jun 21W
vs Dwight Grant · Oct 21W
vs Danny Roberts · May 22L
vs Randy Brown · Oct 22Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
James VickMetricFrancisco Trinaldo
4.13
Strikes / min
3.13
3.31
Strikes absorbed / min
2.67
60%
Strike defense
60%
0.26
TDs / 15 min
0.98
57%
Takedown defense
60%
0.70
Sub atts / 15 min
0.50
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.82evenly matched on net striking+0.46
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
James VickFrancisco Trinaldo
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
James Vick(10 fights)Francisco Trinaldo(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
-3.53.5
RedLayoff (days)Blue
-7.07.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.3-0.3
RedStriker ScoreBlue
0.00.0
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.10.1
James Vick
StanceOrthodox
Height75.0"
Reach76.0"
Fights14
Francisco Trinaldo
StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights26