Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Francisco Trinaldo
BrazilFrancisco Trinaldo
“Massaranduba”
28-9-0
RESULT

Francisco Trinaldo def. Jesse Ronson (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Jesse Ronson
CanadaJesse Ronson
“The Body Snatcher”
21-12-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, February 15, 2014
Arena Jaraguá, Nova Brasília, Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil

Francisco Trinaldo defeated Jesse Ronson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi, held Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Arena Jaraguá, Nova Brasília, Jaraguá do Sul. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 30-27, Francisco Trinaldo won the decision.

Fight stats

Francisco Trinaldo
Jesse Ronson
0
Knockdowns
0
55 of 148
Significant strikes
53 of 126
37%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
61 of 154
Total strikes
56 of 129
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 2
25%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:58
Control time
0:36
Significant strikes by target
23 of 110
Head
21 of 82
15 of 18
Body
18 of 29
17 of 20
Leg
14 of 15
38 of 126
Distance
46 of 117
8 of 13
Clinch
7 of 9
9 of 9
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
22 of 51
Sig. str.
18 of 48
25 of 54
Total str.
18 of 48
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:22
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
13 of 51
Sig. str.
23 of 43
13 of 51
Total str.
25 of 45
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:40
Ctrl
0:09
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 46
Sig. str.
12 of 35
23 of 49
Total str.
13 of 36
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:18
Ctrl
0:05

Judges' Scorecards

Marco Aurelio Borges
#TrinaldoRonson
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Vinicius Lins
#TrinaldoRonson
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Tony Weeks
#TrinaldoRonson
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

9
Trinaldo
1
Draw
1
Ronson
●29-28 Trinaldo×7●30-27 Trinaldo×2●29-29 Draw●29-28 Ronson
All 11 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

90%
Trinaldo
10%
Ronson
21 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Trinaldo66.7%●30-27 Trinaldo23.8%●29-28 Ronson9.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Trinaldo
R2
57%
Ronson
R3
71%
Trinaldo

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Francisco Trinaldo
-174
64% implied win probability
Open: -182Best: -160
Jesse Ronson
+144
41% implied win probability
Open: +148Best: +150

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookFrancisco TrinaldoJesse Ronson
Bookmaker-160+135
Bovada-175+150
Pinnacle-165+149
sports-interaction-200+140

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Francisco Trinaldo vs Jesse Ronson?

Francisco Trinaldo defeated Jesse Ronson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi, held Saturday, February 15, 2014 at Arena Jaraguá, Nova Brasília, Jaraguá do Sul. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 30-27, Francisco Trinaldo won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Francisco Trinaldo vs Jesse Ronson?

The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 30-27, Francisco Trinaldo won the decision.

Was Francisco Trinaldo vs Jesse Ronson a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 90% of 10 media scores picked Francisco Trinaldo.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Francisco Trinaldo 54%46% Jesse Ronson

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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Francisco Trinaldo
Complete Fighter
7 edges
Jesse Ronson
Submission Ace
3 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

90Power80
95Speed97
95Precision81
96Durability75
96Engine86
88Wrestling47
92Ground76

Biggest edge Francisco Trinaldo, Takedowns +41

Attribute by attribute

Francisco Trinaldo is on the left of every row, Jesse Ronson on the right.
90Punch power62
89Kick power97
95Punch speed95
95Kick speed98
95Accuracy81
88Takedowns47
95Ground striking55
89Submissions97
96Chin73
95Body strength76
96Cardio86

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

28-9-0
Record
21-12-0 (1 NC)
1739
Power Index rating
1711
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
40
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Brazil
Nationality
Canada

Striking Profile

3.13
SLpM
3.54
45%
Str. Acc.
47%
2.67
SApM
3.39
60%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

0.98
TD Avg.
0.46
42%
TD Acc.
28%
60%
TD Def.
57%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Francisco Trinaldo · 4-1
  • W
    Nayanesh Ayman
    DBX 4: Gable vs. Swanson · Oct 30, 2025
    Unanimous Decision
  • W
    Eric Moon
    DBX 2: Rozenstruik vs. Cardoso · Jun 14, 2025
    TKO
  • W
    Sasha Palatnikov
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · Nov 10, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Welterweight
  • L
    Randy Brown
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Yan · Oct 1, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Danny Roberts
    UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje · May 7, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Jesse Ronson · 4-1
  • L
    Cub Hawkins
    BKB 52: No Turning Back · Mar 28, 2026
    TKO
  • W
    Ryan Jett
    BKB 46: Empire State Brawl · Sep 27, 2025
    TKO
  • W
    Curtis Millender
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · Nov 15, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 4:49
  • W
    Anthony Njokuani
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · Mar 2, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:46 · Welterweight
  • W
    Robert Hale
    BTC 22: Battlezone · Nov 18, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 3:54 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 26 fights · 6 fights
38.8
Avg sig. strikes
40.6
0.81
Avg takedowns
0.50
2:30
Avg control time
0:25
117
Career high strikes
53
3
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Francisco Trinaldo
Strike target
Jesse Ronson
61%
Head
48%
27%
Body
27%
11%
Leg
25%
Francisco Trinaldo
Strike position
Jesse Ronson
70%
Distance
86%
17%
Clinch
6%
14%
Ground
8%