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Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT

Robert Valentin def. Julien Leblanc (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 2:22
WIN
Robert Valentin
Robzilla
12-6-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg, Canada

Robert Valentin defeated Julien Leblanc by Submission in round 1 (2:22) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Malott, held Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg.

Fight stats

Julien Leblanc
Robert Valentin
0
Knockdowns
0
4 of 6
Significant strikes
7 of 13
67%
Sig. strike accuracy
54%
4 of 6
Total strikes
14 of 20
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
1:42
Significant strikes by target
1 of 3
Head
1 of 7
2 of 2
Body
2 of 2
1 of 1
Leg
4 of 4
4 of 6
Distance
7 of 13
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
4 of 6
Sig. str.
7 of 13
4 of 6
Total str.
14 of 20
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
1:42

Frequently asked questions

Who won Julien Leblanc vs Robert Valentin?

Robert Valentin defeated Julien Leblanc by Submission in round 1 (2:22) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Malott, held Saturday, April 18, 2026 at Canada Life Centre, Winnipeg.

Referee
Chris Desautels
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Julien Leblanc 63%37% Robert Valentin

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

10-3-0
Record
12-6-0 (1 NC)
1500
Elo rating
1408
0
Win Streak
1
34
Age
31
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Canada
Nationality
Switzerland

Striking Profile

1.69
SLpM
1.30
66%
Str. Acc.
55%
2.96
SApM
2.72
46%
Str. Def.
33%

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
0.59
0%
TD Acc.
50%
0%
TD Def.
55%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
1.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Julien Leblanc · 0-1
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs MalottSat, Apr 18, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 2:22 · Middleweight
Robert Valentin · 1-3
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs MalottSat, Apr 18, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 2:22 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3Sat, Jul 19, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:10 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs MurphySat, Apr 5, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs BorralhoSat, Aug 24, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 1:49 · Ultimate Fighter 32 Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 1 fight · 4 fights
4.0
Avg sig. strikes
8.3
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.25
0:00
Avg control time
0:54
4
Career high strikes
23
0
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Julien Leblanc
Strike target
Robert Valentin
25%
Head
64%
50%
Body
18%
25%
Leg
18%
Julien Leblanc
Strike position
Robert Valentin
100%
Distance
45%
0%
Clinch
36%
0%
Ground
18%