Evan Eldervs
Genaro Valdez
Evan Elder def. Genaro Valdez (Unanimous Decision)
Lightweight3 rounds scheduledSaturday, July 15, 2023
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Evan Elder defeated Genaro Valdez by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Holm vs Bueno Silva, held Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Tale of the Tape
10-2-0
Record
10-3-0
3
Win Streak
0
29
Age
34
5'10"
Height
5'9"
72"
Reach
72"
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Stance
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Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile
5.66
SLpM
4.08
50%
Str. Acc.
30%
4.94
SApM
7.16
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Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
0.48
TD Avg.
1.54
15%
TD Acc.
44%
40%
TD Def.
36%
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Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
Evan Elder · 3-2
- WUFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs PratesSat, Apr 26, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs CortezSat, Jul 13, 2024Submission · R2 · 1:46 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Bueno SilvaSat, Jul 15, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Lemos vs AndradeSat, Apr 23, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Genaro Valdez · 0-3
- LUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Bueno SilvaSat, Jul 15, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs HollandSun, Dec 4, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 5 fights · 3 fights
70.6
Avg sig. strikes
41.0
0.40
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:09
Avg control time
0:04
115
Career high strikes
64
1
Career high TDs
0
Strike Distribution
Evan Elder
Strike target
Genaro Valdez
46%
Head
70%
38%
Body
11%
16%
Leg
19%
Evan Elder
Strike position
Genaro Valdez
92%
Distance
89%
4%
Clinch
8%
4%
Ground
2%
Fight stats
Evan Elder
Genaro Valdez
1
Knockdowns
1
96 of 195
Significant strikes
64 of 236
49%
Sig. strike accuracy
27%
96 of 195
Total strikes
65 of 237
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
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1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:06
Control time
0:02
Significant strikes by target
61 of 155
Head
51 of 210
15 of 19
Body
4 of 6
20 of 21
Leg
9 of 20
96 of 193
Distance
62 of 231
0 of 1
Clinch
2 of 5
0 of 1
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
25 of 50
Sig. str.
24 of 76
25 of 50
Total str.
25 of 77
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
1
KD
1
37 of 67
Sig. str.
22 of 80
37 of 67
Total str.
22 of 80
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:02
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
34 of 78
Sig. str.
18 of 80
34 of 78
Total str.
18 of 80
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)