On the clock
7 of 18 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 8 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (185 lb, 170 lb, 155 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
18–8UFC record
6 of 18Dominant wins
82Average win score
54thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came5 KO/TKO 2 submission 11 decision
Finish rate39% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 8
Knockdowns landed5
Average fight time12:23
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.1 / 2.7
Sig. strike accuracy45%
Takedowns per 15 min1.0
Control time20% of the fight
Best winJim Miller rated 1593 at 155 lb going in
Against the division
How Francisco Trinaldo’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
6
33%
Average win scoreOut of 100
6
82.3
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
58
54th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
17
39%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
59
+0.46
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
10
3.13
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
86
2.67
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
33
0.98
ControlShare of fight time in control
59
20%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Jim Miller, rated 1593 at 155 lb. Dominant in 6 of 18 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
170 lb
Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 1 Oct 2022, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1573, after 4 fights there.
2–2Record at 170 lb
0 of 2Dominant wins
79Average win score
1539Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 0 submission 2 decision
Finish rate0% of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 2
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time15:00
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.2 / 3.1
Sig. strike accuracy50%
Takedowns per 15 min0.5
Control time25% of the fight
Best winDanny Roberts rated 1479 going in
Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 170 lb; Francisco Trinaldo has 4 so far. The Career tab compares the whole UFC career.
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
All 2 wins went to the judges. Stopped in 0 of 2 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Danny Roberts, rated 1479 at 170 lb. Dominant in 0 of 2 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
155 lb
Not on the lightweight board: last fight at 155 lb on 25 Jul 2020, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1660, after 21 fights there.
15–6Record at 155 lb
5 of 15Dominant wins
82Average win score
1425Avg opponent rating
How the wins came4 KO/TKO 2 submission 9 decision
Finish rate40% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 6
Knockdowns landed5
Average fight time12:16
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min3.1 / 2.6
Sig. strike accuracy44%
Takedowns per 15 min1.1
Control time19% of the fight
Best winJim Miller rated 1593 going in
Against the division
How Francisco Trinaldo’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Francisco Trinaldo is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the lightweight board:No. 9hardest to hit
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
8
33%
Average win scoreOut of 100
9
82.2
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
60
55th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
18
40%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
61
+0.48
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
12
3.08
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
88
2.59
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
44
1.11
ControlShare of fight time in control
56
19%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
6 of 15 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 6 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Jim Miller, rated 1593 at 155 lb. Dominant in 5 of 15 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
185 lb
Not on the middleweight board: last fight at 185 lb on 23 Jun 2012, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1336, after 1 fight there.
1–0Record at 185 lb
1 of 1Dominant wins
89Average win score
1150Avg opponent rating
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 0 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in lossesUnbeaten here
Knockdowns landed0
Average fight time4:21
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.8 / 0.7
Sig. strike accuracy81%
Takedowns per 15 min0.0
Control time27% of the fight
Best winDelson Heleno rated 1150 going in
Against the division needs 5 rated fights at 185 lb; Francisco Trinaldo has 1 so far. The Career tab compares the whole UFC career.
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 185 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
1 of 1 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Delson Heleno, rated 1150 at 185 lb. Dominant in 1 of 1 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
26 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct 2022 | Loss | 18–82 | Randy Brown | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Yan |
| 7 May 2022 | Win | 84–16 | Danny Roberts | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje |
| 23 Oct 2021 | Win | 74–26 | Dwight Grant | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Costa vs. Vettori |
| 5 Jun 2021 | Loss | 17–83 | Muslim Salikhov | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai |
| 25 Jul 2020 | Win | 87–13 | Jai Herbert | KO/TKO | R3 1:30 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till |
| 14 Mar 2020 | Win | 76–24 | John Makdessi | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira |
| 16 Nov 2019 | Win | 76–24 | King Green | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Jacare |
| 20 Jul 2019 | Loss | 24–76 | Alexander Hernandez | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards |
| 22 Sep 2018 | Win | 90–10 | Evan Dunham | KO/TKO | R2 4:10 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders |
| 18 Feb 2018 | Loss | 15–85 | James Vick | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs. Medeiros |
| 28 Oct 2017 | Win | 81–19 | Jim Miller | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida |
| 11 Mar 2017 | Loss | 13–87 | Kevin Lee | submission | R2 3:12 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum |
| 24 Sep 2016 | Win | 83–17 | Paul Felder | TKO (doctor) | R3 2:25 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg |
| 14 May 2016 | Win | 83–17 | Yancy Medeiros | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic |
| 17 Jan 2016 | Win | 79–21 | Ross Pearson | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz |
| 23 Aug 2015 | Win | 91–9 | Chad Laprise | KO/TKO | R1 2:43 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira |
| 30 May 2015 | Win | 82–18 | Norman Parke | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves |
| 21 Mar 2015 | Win | 81–19 | Akbarh Arreola | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare |
| 13 Sep 2014 | Win | 77–23 | Leandro Silva | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski |
| 24 May 2014 | Loss | 19–81 | Michael Chiesa | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw |
| 15 Feb 2014 | Win | 71–29 | Jesse Ronson | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi |
| 4 Sep 2013 | Loss | 11–89 | Piotr Hallmann | submission | R2 3:50 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader |
| 18 May 2013 | Win | 86–14 | Mike Rio | submission | R1 3:08 | Lightweight | UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold |
| 19 Jan 2013 | Win | 89–11 | CJ Keith | submission | R2 1:50 | Lightweight | UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping |
| 13 Oct 2012 | Loss | 22–78 | Gleison Tibau | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar |
| 23 Jun 2012 | Win | 89–11 | Delson Heleno | KO/TKO | R1 4:21 | Middleweight | UFC 147: Silva vs Franklin 2 |