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Max Griffin vs Victor Valenzuela

Max Griffin is 20-13-0; Victor Valenzuela is 14-4-0. Max Griffin is 8 years older than Victor Valenzuela. Max Griffin has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Victor Valenzuela. Max Griffin is 2" · 5 cm taller than Victor Valenzuela. They have met once: Max Griffin 0, Victor Valenzuela 1.

Max Griffin
United States
Max Griffin
“Pain” · 20-13-0
UDSDSUB
WelterweightMet once
Victor Valenzuela
Chile
Victor Valenzuela
“Psicosis” · 14-4-0
UDTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Max Griffin
KickboxingKung Fu
  • —Black belt · KickboxingIKF (International Kickboxing Federation)
  • —Welterweight Championship (170 lb)West Coast Fighting Championship
  • —Middleweight Championship (185 lb)West Coast Fighting Championship
  • —Welterweight ChampionshipTachi Palace Fights
Camp · Marinoble's Martial Arts / Marinoble's Kickboxing · Roseville, California, US
Victor Valenzuela

No background on record

Camp · MMA Masters · Chile

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

67%
Head
59%
19%
Body
22%
14%
Leg
19%

Time in position

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

Max Griffinlast 6 fights
72%21%
Victor Valenzuelalast 2 fights
88%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Max Griffin· from fights outside the UFC Victor Valenzuela· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.703.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Max Griffin · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersVictor Valenzuela · Average · better than 52% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.694.81
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Max Griffin · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersVictor Valenzuela · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.440.63
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Max Griffin · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersVictor Valenzuela · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
41%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Max Griffin · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersVictor Valenzuela · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%56%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Max Griffin · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersVictor Valenzuela · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Max Griffin · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersVictor Valenzuela · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.70
Strikes landed / min
3.47
3.69
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.81
1.44 / 3.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.63 / 1.9
41%
Takedown accuracy
33%
69%
Takedown defence
56%
2:01
Control time / fight
0:18
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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

Max Griffin19 UFC fights · 922 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%528/1378
15%135/214
13%123/141
Clinch
4%39/82
4%41/45
0%4/4
Ground
5%48/82
0%3/3
0%1/1
Victor Valenzuela2 UFC fights · 83 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
55%46/157
22%18/23
19%16/19
Clinch
4%3/7
0%0/0
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 Max Griffin and Victor Valenzuela ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs Zalal (Sat, Apr 25, 2026), where Victor Valenzuela won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Max Griffin and Victor Valenzuela?

Max Griffin is 20-13-0 and Victor Valenzuela is 14-4-0.

Who has the longer reach, Max Griffin or Victor Valenzuela?

Max Griffin has the longer reach: 76" · 193 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Victor Valenzuela, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Max Griffin or Victor Valenzuela?

Max Griffin is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Victor Valenzuela stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Max Griffin or Victor Valenzuela?

Max Griffin is 40 and Victor Valenzuela is 32.

Who has more finishes, Max Griffin or Victor Valenzuela?

Max Griffin has 11 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Victor Valenzuela has 9 wins (7 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).