Fighter

Francisco Trinaldo

"Massaranduba"

28-9-0★ 1bonus Brazil

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Francisco Trinaldo holds a professional MMA record of 28-9-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 39 bouts on record. Francisco Trinaldo has won 29 fights: 10 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission, 14 by decision. Of 10 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. In the UFC, Francisco Trinaldo lands 3.13 significant strikes per minute with 45% accuracy and averages 0.98 takedowns per 15 minutes. Francisco Trinaldo also has 2 recorded Special rules bouts. Francisco Trinaldo also has 1 recorded knuckle-mma bout. Most recent fight: October 1, 2022. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 5'9"175 cm
Weight: 170 lbs77 kg
Reach: 70"178 cm
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: 1978-08-24
Age: 47
Nationality: Brazil
Birthplace: Amarante, Piauí, Brazil

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

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

Iron Chin

96 · top 1% in division

Granite Base

95 · top 2% in division

Punch power90

Kick power89

Punch speed95

Kick speed95

Accuracy95

Takedowns88

Ground striking95

Submissions89

Chin96

Body strength95

Cardio96

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 28-9-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.13per min

45% accuracy

Strikes absorbed2.67per min

60% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.98per 15 min

42% success

Takedowns stuffed60%

Submission attempts0.5per 15 min

Bonus résumé

Francisco Trinaldo has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ FOTN ×1

★ FOTNvs Yancy Medeiros · UFC 198: Werdum vs MiocicMay 15, 2016

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what Francisco Trinaldo earns per fight.

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Career history

LOSS
vs Randy Brown
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Yan· Oct 1, 2022· Welterweight· 28-8 vs 15-4
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Danny Roberts
UFCUFC 274: Oliveira vs Gaethje· May 7, 2022· Welterweight· 27-8 vs 18-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Dwight Grant
UFCUFC Fight Night: Costa vs Vettori· Oct 23, 2021· Welterweight· 26-8 vs 11-3
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Muslim Salikhov
UFCUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai· Jun 5, 2021· Welterweight· 26-7 vs 17-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jai Herbert
UFCUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Till· Jul 26, 2020· Lightweight· 25-7 vs 10-1
TKO
R3 · 1:30
WIN
vs John Makdessi
UFCUFC Fight Night: Lee vs Oliveira· Mar 14, 2020· Lightweight· 24-7 vs 17-6
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs King Green
UFCUFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Souza· Nov 17, 2019· Lightweight· 23-7 vs 24-9-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Alexander Hernandez
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Edwards· Jul 21, 2019· Lightweight· 23-6 vs 10-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Evan Dunham
UFCUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Anders· Sep 23, 2018· Lightweight· 22-6 vs 18-7-1
TKO
R2 · 4:10
LOSS
vs James Vick
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Medeiros· Feb 18, 2018· Lightweight· 22-5 vs 12-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jim Miller
UFCUFC Fight Night: Brunson vs Machida· Oct 29, 2017· Lightweight· 21-5 vs 28-10
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Kevin Lee
UFCUFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Gastelum· Mar 12, 2017· Lightweight· 21-4 vs 14-2
SUB
R2 · 3:12
WIN
vs Paul Felder
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs Lansberg· Sep 25, 2016· Lightweight· 20-4 vs 12-2
TKO
R3 · 2:25
WIN
vs Yancy Medeiros
UFCUFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic· May 15, 2016· Lightweight· 19-4 vs 8-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Ross Pearson
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz· Jan 18, 2016· Lightweight· 18-4 vs 18-9
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Chad Laprise
UFCUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Oliveira· Aug 23, 2015· Lightweight· 17-4 vs 10-0
TKO
R1 · 2:43
WIN
vs Norman Parke
UFCUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Alves· May 30, 2015· Lightweight· 16-4 vs 20-3-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Akbarh Arreola
UFCUFC Fight Night: Maia vs LaFlare· Mar 21, 2015· Lightweight· 15-4 vs 24-8-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Leandro Silva
UFCUFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Arlovski· Sep 13, 2014· Lightweight· 14-4 vs 16-2-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Michael Chiesa
UFCUFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw· May 24, 2014· Lightweight· 14-3 vs 8-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jesse Ronson
UFCUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Mousasi· Feb 15, 2014· Lightweight· 13-3 vs 13-3
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Piotr Hallmann
UFCUFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader· Sep 4, 2013· Lightweight· 13-2 vs 13-1
SUB
R2 · 3:50
WIN
vs Mike Rio
UFCUFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold· May 18, 2013· Lightweight· 12-2 vs 9-1
SUB
R1 · 3:08
WIN
vs CJ Keith
UFCUFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping· Jan 19, 2013· Lightweight· 11-2 vs 8-1
SUB
R2 · 1:50
LOSS
vs Gleison Tibau
UFCUFC 153: Silva vs Bonnar· Oct 13, 2012· Lightweight· 11-1 vs 26-8
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Delson Heleno
UFCUFC 147: Silva vs. Franklin II· Jun 24, 2012· Middleweight· 10-1 vs 23-6
TKO
R1 · 4:21
LOSS
vs Thiago Perpetuo
The Ultimate Fighter Brazil Season 1· May 13, 2012· Middleweight· 11-1
TKO
R1 · 5:00
WIN
vs Charles Michael
The Ultimate Fighter Brazil Season 1· Mar 25, 2012· Middleweight· 10-1
TKO
WIN
vs Adriano Martins
Jungle Fight· Jul 30, 2011· 9-1 vs 19-5
DEC
WIN
vs Derrick Burnsed
Jungle Fight· May 21, 2011· 8-1 vs 7-1
TKO
WIN
vs João Paulo Rodrigues
Jungle Fight· Feb 18, 2011· 7-1 vs 30-9
DEC
WIN
vs Bruno Lobato
Jungle Fight· Dec 18, 2010· 6-1 vs 3-2
SUB
LOSS
vs Iuri Alcantara
Jungle Fight· Sep 18, 2010· 6-0 vs 23-3
SUB
WIN
vs Flávio Álvaro
Jungle Fight· May 22, 2010· 5-0 vs 28-7
TKO
WIN
vs Luiz Firmino
Bitetti Combat· Feb 25, 2010· 4-0 vs 13-4
SUB
WIN
vs Junior Lava
Minas Gerais Regional· Aug 8, 2009· 3-0 vs 1-0
TKO
WIN
vs Marcone Marcone
Amazonas Regional· Apr 7, 2008· 2-0 vs 0-3
SUB
WIN
vs Vinicius Bohrer
Distrito Federal Regional· Aug 18, 2006· 1-0 vs 0-0
TKO
WIN
vs Edval Pedroso
Distrito Federal Regional· May 13, 2006· 0-0 vs 2-3
DEC

Career history data via Tapology.

Official UFC Ranking

Francisco Trinaldo's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: Unranked
Peak: #11 Lightweight
First ranked: Jun 6, 2016
Times ranked: 64

Lightweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1821▼12
Peak: 1835Jul 26, 2020
Rated fights: 39

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Frequently asked questions

When does Francisco Trinaldo fight next?

Francisco Trinaldo has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Francisco Trinaldo's record?

Francisco Trinaldo's professional MMA record is 28-9-0.

Who is Francisco Trinaldo fighting next?

Francisco Trinaldo's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Francisco Trinaldo fight last?

Francisco Trinaldo most recently fought Randy Brown at UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Yan on Saturday, October 1, 2022, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Francisco Trinaldo fight in?

Francisco Trinaldo fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Francisco Trinaldo have?

Francisco Trinaldo has 10 wins by KO/TKO and 5 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Francisco Trinaldo won?

Francisco Trinaldo has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Fight of the Night.

How tall is Francisco Trinaldo?

Francisco Trinaldo is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Francisco Trinaldo weigh?

Francisco Trinaldo weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is Francisco Trinaldo's reach?

Francisco Trinaldo has a reach of 70" (178 cm).

How old is Francisco Trinaldo?

Francisco Trinaldo is 47 years old (born Aug 24, 1978).

Where is Francisco Trinaldo from?

Francisco Trinaldo is from Brazil.

CAREER SUMMARY