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Felipe Franco vs Freddy Vidal

Felipe Franco is 11-2-0; Freddy Vidal is 4-0-0 (1 NC). Freddy Vidal is 7 years older than Felipe Franco. Freddy Vidal has a 4" · 10 cm reach advantage over Felipe Franco. Freddy Vidal is 2" · 5 cm taller than Felipe Franco. They have met once: Felipe Franco 0, Freddy Vidal 1.

Felipe Franco
Brazil
Felipe Franco
“Negão” · 11-2-0
TKOUDSUB
Light HeavyweightMet once
Freddy Vidal
United States
Freddy Vidal
“The Barbarian” · 4-0-0 (1 NC)
TKOSUBTKO
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Style & credentials

Felipe Franco

No background on record

Camp · Galpao Da Luta · Brazil
Freddy Vidal

No background on record

Camp · Serra-Longo Fight Team · United States

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

74%
Head
79%
20%
Body
12%
5%
Leg
10%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Felipe Francolast 3 fights
58%27%15%
Freddy Vidallast 2 fights
48%34%18%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Felipe Franco· from fights outside the UFC Freddy Vidal· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.552.68
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Felipe Franco · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersFreddy Vidal · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.392.63
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Felipe Franco · Good · better than 82% of UFC fightersFreddy Vidal · Good · better than 76% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.700.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Felipe Franco · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersFreddy Vidal · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
41%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Felipe Franco · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersFreddy Vidal · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
88%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Felipe Franco · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersFreddy Vidal · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Felipe Franco · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersFreddy Vidal · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1484 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.55
Strikes landed / min
2.68
2.39
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.63
3.70 / 9.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
41%
Takedown accuracy
0%
88%
Takedown defence
60%
3:18
Control time / fight
4:19
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.80

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Felipe Franco3 UFC fights · 93 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
32%30/86
9%8/9
1%1/1
Clinch
12%11/12
12%11/12
4%4/5
Ground
30%28/37
0%0/0
0%0/0
Freddy Vidal2 UFC fights · 49 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
6%3/18
4%2/3
10%5/6
Clinch
20%10/15
18%9/9
0%0/0
Ground
41%20/23
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Felipe Franco and Freddy Vidal ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Dana White's Contender Series 81 (Tue, Sep 9, 2025), where Freddy Vidal won by Submission.

What are the records of Felipe Franco and Freddy Vidal?

Felipe Franco is 11-2-0 and Freddy Vidal is 4-0-0 (1 NC).

Who has the longer reach, Felipe Franco or Freddy Vidal?

Freddy Vidal has the longer reach: 80" · 203 cm against 76" · 193 cm for Felipe Franco, a 4" · 10 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Felipe Franco or Freddy Vidal?

Freddy Vidal is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; Felipe Franco stands 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Felipe Franco or Freddy Vidal?

Freddy Vidal is 32 and Felipe Franco is 25.

Who has more finishes, Felipe Franco or Freddy Vidal?

Felipe Franco has 11 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Freddy Vidal has 3 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).

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