

Freddy Vidal defeated Felipe Franco by Submission in round 3 (04:48) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Dana White's Contender Series 81, held Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.
Felipe Franco vs Freddy Vidal
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Insights
- Felipe Franco's last 5 fights were all wins that ended early.
- Felipe Franco stops 88% of takedowns, better than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Felipe Franco lands 3.92 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 94% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- —Black belt · BJJ
- —Champion · Bahia State BJJ Championship
- —Medalist · Brazilian Nationals BJJ
- —Brown belt · Judo
No background on record
Camp · Serra-Longo Fight TeamSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Felipe Franco vs Freddy Vidal?
Freddy Vidal defeated Felipe Franco by Submission in round 3 (04:48) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Dana White's Contender Series 81, held Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.
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