Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Francisco Trinaldo
Massaranduba
28-9-0
RESULT

Francisco Trinaldo def. Jim Miller (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Jim Miller
A-10
39-19-0 (1 NC)
Sunday, October 29, 2017
Ibirapuera Arena, São Paulo, Brazil

Francisco Trinaldo defeated Jim Miller by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Machida, held Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Ibirapuera Arena, São Paulo. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Francisco Trinaldo won the decision.

Fight stats

Francisco Trinaldo
Jim Miller
0
Knockdowns
0
63 of 140
Significant strikes
34 of 80
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
43%
84 of 165
Total strikes
61 of 109
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 5
100%
Takedown accuracy
20%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:42
Control time
2:26
Significant strikes by target
40 of 116
Head
18 of 57
18 of 19
Body
8 of 12
5 of 5
Leg
8 of 11
41 of 110
Distance
26 of 69
9 of 11
Clinch
3 of 5
13 of 19
Ground
5 of 6

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 20
Sig. str.
15 of 24
13 of 26
Total str.
29 of 38
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:56
Ctrl
2:22
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
31 of 74
Sig. str.
12 of 36
40 of 83
Total str.
15 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:33
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
24 of 46
Sig. str.
7 of 20
31 of 56
Total str.
17 of 32
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:13
Ctrl
0:04

Judges' Scorecards

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The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

15
Trinaldo
-
0
Miller
29-28 Trinaldo×1430-27 Trinaldo
All 15 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

100%
Trinaldo
0%
Miller
23 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Trinaldo91.3%29-27 Trinaldo4.3%30-27 Trinaldo4.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
96%
Miller
R2
100%
Trinaldo
R3
96%
Trinaldo

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Francisco Trinaldo
-217
68% implied win probability
Open: -164Best: -208
Jim Miller
+176
36% implied win probability
Open: +134Best: +183

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

SportsbookFrancisco TrinaldoJim Miller
BetOnline-210+180
Bookmaker-225+180
Bovada-210+170
Pinnacle-208+183
sports-interaction-225+170
unibet-225+175

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Francisco Trinaldo vs Jim Miller?

Francisco Trinaldo defeated Jim Miller by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Machida, held Sunday, October 29, 2017 at Ibirapuera Arena, São Paulo. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Francisco Trinaldo won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Francisco Trinaldo vs Jim Miller?

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

Was Francisco Trinaldo vs Jim Miller a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 15 media scores picked Francisco Trinaldo.

Full robbery index
Referee
Osiris Maia
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Francisco Trinaldo 46%54% Jim Miller

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
9 edges
Jim Miller
Submission Ace
2 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

90Power82
95Speed83
95Precision76
96Durability82
96Engine89
88Wrestling87
92Ground96

Biggest edge Francisco Trinaldo, Body strength +29

Attribute by attribute

Francisco Trinaldo is on the left of every row, Jim Miller on the right.
90Punch power83
89Kick power81
95Punch speed72
95Kick speed94
95Accuracy76
88Takedowns87
95Ground striking93
89Submissions98
96Chin97
95Body strength66
96Cardio89

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

Tale of the Tape

28-9-0
Record
39-19-0 (1 NC)
1804
Power Index rating
1831
0
Win Streak
1
48
Age
43
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

KickboxingBJJ
vs
BJJFolkstyle Wrestling
Francisco Trinaldo
  • Brown belt · BJJ
  • 2011Jungle Fight Lightweight Championship · Jungle Fight
  • 2012Competitor · The Ultimate Fighter · Lightweight
  • Champion · Brasilia State Kickboxing

Camp Evolucao Thai · Curitiba, Parana, Brazil

Jim Miller
  • 2010Black belt · BJJ · Jamie Cruz
  • 2007CFFC Lightweight Championship · Cage Fury Fighting Championships
  • 2006Reality Fighting Featherweight Championship · Reality Fighting
  • 2006Reality Fighting Lightweight Championship · Reality Fighting

Camp Miller Brothers MMA · Sparta, New Jersey, US

Striking Profile

3.13
SLpM
2.92
45%
Str. Acc.
42%
2.67
SApM
3.43
60%
Str. Def.
56%

Grappling Profile

0.98
TD Avg.
1.49
42%
TD Acc.
45%
60%
TD Def.
47%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
1.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Francisco Trinaldo · 4-1
  • W
    DBX 4: Gable vs. Swanson · Oct 30, 2025
    Unanimous Decision
  • W
    DBX 2: Rozenstruik vs. Cardoso · Jun 14, 2025
    TKO
  • W
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · Nov 10, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Yan · Oct 1, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje · May 7, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Jim Miller · 3-2
  • W
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland · May 9, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 3:29 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes · Apr 12, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic · Nov 16, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:44 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 300: Pereira vs Hill · Apr 13, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2 · Jan 13, 2024
    Submission · R3 · 3:25 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 26 fights · 46 fights
38.8
Avg sig. strikes
28.2
0.81
Avg takedowns
0.96
2:30
Avg control time
1:59
117
Career high strikes
91
3
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Francisco Trinaldo
Strike target
Jim Miller
61%
Head
58%
27%
Body
20%
11%
Leg
21%
Francisco Trinaldo
Strike position
Jim Miller
70%
Distance
72%
17%
Clinch
15%
14%
Ground
13%