Ultimate Fighting Calendar

Julian Valencia vs Payton Hayes

Payton Hayes has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Julian Valencia. They have met once: Julian Valencia 0, Payton Hayes 1.

BantamweightMet once
Payton Hayes
“THE HORSEMAN”
KO

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

95%
Head
97%
5%
Body
3%
0%
Leg
0%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Julian Valencialast 2 fights
95%
Payton Hayeslast 1 fight
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

10.34
Strikes landed / min
19.01
18.10
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
11.29

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

Julian Valencia2 fights · by range and by target
Range
95%Distance · 19
5%Clinch · 1
0%Ground · 0
Target
95%Head · 19
5%Body · 1
0%Leg · 0

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Payton Hayes1 fight · by range and by target
Range
100%Distance · 32
0%Clinch · 0
0%Ground · 0
Target
97%Head · 31
3%Body · 1
0%Leg · 0

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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

Frequently asked questions

Have Julian Valencia and Payton Hayes ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at BKFC Fight Night Nashville: Soto vs Deleon (Fri, Jun 19, 2026), where Payton Hayes won by Knockout.

Who has the longer reach, Julian Valencia or Payton Hayes?

Payton Hayes has the longer reach: 69" · 175 cm against 67" · 170 cm for Julian Valencia, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who has more finishes, Julian Valencia or Payton Hayes?

Julian Valencia has 0 wins inside the distance (0 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Payton Hayes has 1 win (1 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).