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Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT

Freddy Vidal def. Felipe Franco (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 4:48
WIN
Freddy Vidal
The Barbarian
4-0-0 (1 NC)
Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Freddy Vidal defeated Felipe Franco by Submission in round 3 (4:48) in the Light Heavyweight bout of DWCS 9.5, held Tuesday, September 9, 2025.

Fight stats

Felipe Franco
Freddy Vidal
0
Knockdowns
0
33 of 46
Significant strikes
42 of 65
72%
Sig. strike accuracy
65%
42 of 57
Total strikes
105 of 146
6 of 15
Takedowns
0 of 2
40%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
2
6:04
Control time
4:19
Significant strikes by target
18 of 29
Head
33 of 54
11 of 12
Body
5 of 6
4 of 5
Leg
4 of 5
14 of 25
Distance
8 of 24
18 of 20
Clinch
14 of 18
1 of 1
Ground
20 of 23

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
6 of 8
Sig. str.
19 of 25
7 of 10
Total str.
62 of 81
4 of 10
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:39
Ctrl
1:50
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 33
Sig. str.
13 of 26
26 of 36
Total str.
27 of 41
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:49
Ctrl
0:16
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
4 of 5
Sig. str.
10 of 14
9 of 11
Total str.
16 of 24
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
1:36
Ctrl
2:13

Frequently asked questions

Who won Felipe Franco vs Freddy Vidal?

Freddy Vidal defeated Felipe Franco by Submission in round 3 (4:48) in the Light Heavyweight bout of DWCS 9.5, held Tuesday, September 9, 2025.

Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Felipe Franco 62%38% Freddy Vidal

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

11-2-0
Record
4-0-0 (1 NC)
1686
Power Index rating
1598
1
Win Streak
1
25
Age
32
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
80"
203 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.55
SLpM
2.70
57%
Str. Acc.
66%
2.39
SApM
2.65
43%
Str. Def.
26%

Grappling Profile

3.70
TD Avg.
0.00
40%
TD Acc.
0%
87%
TD Def.
60%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Felipe Franco · 3-2
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs Usman · Jul 18, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 1:40 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs Murphy · Mar 21, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Mamute Fight Champion 10 · Feb 7, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 4:07 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Coliseu Extreme Fight 14 · Dec 11, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:32 · Heavyweight
  • L
    DWCS 9.5 · Sep 9, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 4:48 · Light Heavyweight
Freddy Vidal · 4-0
  • NC
    DWCS 9.10 · Oct 14, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:20 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    DWCS 9.5 · Sep 9, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 4:48 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Flex Fights · Jun 28, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:41 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Flex Fights · Feb 22, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:52 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    LFA 194: Magomedov vs. Leyva · Oct 18, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight

Head-to-Head History

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 1 fight
31.0
Avg sig. strikes
42.0
3.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
3:18
Avg control time
4:19
39
Career high strikes
42
6
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Felipe Franco
Strike target
Freddy Vidal
74%
Head
79%
20%
Body
12%
5%
Leg
10%
Felipe Franco
Strike position
Freddy Vidal
42%
Distance
19%
28%
Clinch
33%
30%
Ground
48%