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Francisco Trinaldo vs Mike Rio

Francisco Trinaldo is 28-9-0; Mike Rio is 10-5-0. Francisco Trinaldo is 3 years older than Mike Rio. Mike Rio is 1" · 3 cm taller than Francisco Trinaldo. They have met once: Francisco Trinaldo 1, Mike Rio 0.

Francisco Trinaldo
Brazil
Francisco Trinaldo
“Massaranduba” · 28-9-0
UDUDSD
Met once
Mike Rio
United States
Mike Rio
“The Wolverine” · 10-5-0
TKOSUBTKO
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Style & credentials

Francisco Trinaldo
KickboxingBJJ
  • —Brown belt · BJJ
  • 2011Jungle Fight Lightweight ChampionshipJungle Fight
  • 2012Competitor · The Ultimate FighterLightweight
  • —Champion · Brasilia State Kickboxing
Camp · Evolucao Thai · Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
Mike Rio

No background on record

Camp · Zen Jiu-Jitsu

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

61%
Head
53%
27%
Body
22%
11%
Leg
24%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Francisco Trinaldolast 26 fights
70%17%14%
Mike Riolast 4 fights
59%39%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Francisco Trinaldo· from fights outside the UFC Mike Rio· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.131.68
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Francisco Trinaldo · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersMike Rio · Poor · better than 6% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.672.99
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Francisco Trinaldo · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersMike Rio · Good · better than 65% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.982.58
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Francisco Trinaldo · Average · better than 43% of UFC fightersMike Rio · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
42%28%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Francisco Trinaldo · Average · better than 59% of UFC fightersMike Rio · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
60%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Francisco Trinaldo · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersMike Rio · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.501.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Francisco Trinaldo · Average · better than 56% of UFC fightersMike Rio · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.13
Strikes landed / min
1.68
2.67
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.99
0.98 / 2.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.58 / 9.2
42%
Takedown accuracy
28%
60%
Takedown defence
0%
2:30
Control time / fight
1:48
0.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.00

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

Francisco Trinaldo26 UFC fights · 1009 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%431/1419
18%184/269
9%88/101
Clinch
7%75/130
7%74/86
2%19/22
Ground
11%110/174
2%19/20
1%9/9
Mike Rio3 UFC fights · 19 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%8/36
0%0/1
11%2/3
Clinch
16%3/8
32%6/9
0%0/0
Ground
0%0/0
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 Francisco Trinaldo and Mike Rio ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold (Sat, May 18, 2013), where Francisco Trinaldo won by Submission.

What are the records of Francisco Trinaldo and Mike Rio?

Francisco Trinaldo is 28-9-0 and Mike Rio is 10-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Francisco Trinaldo or Mike Rio?

Neither. Both have a 70" · 178 cm reach.

Who is taller, Francisco Trinaldo or Mike Rio?

Mike Rio is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Francisco Trinaldo stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Francisco Trinaldo or Mike Rio?

Francisco Trinaldo is 48 and Mike Rio is 45.

Who has more finishes, Francisco Trinaldo or Mike Rio?

Francisco Trinaldo has 14 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Mike Rio has 9 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission).