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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Francisco Trinaldo won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1496
Elo1385
Evan Dunham

Francisco TrinaldovsEvan DunhamUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Marreta vs. Anders · Saturday, September 22, 2018Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Official fight result

Francisco Trinaldo won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 4:10

Style matchupFrancisco Trinaldo: Well-roundedvsEvan Dunham: Submission grappler

Well-rounded fighters can dictate where this happens. The grappler needs scrambles to find their entries.

Model Prediction: Francisco Trinaldo wins(53.3%)

Actual result: Francisco Trinaldo wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Francisco Trinaldo at -165 American odds

+$61 profit

$161 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Evan Dunham has 19pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.

Tale of the Tape

Francisco Trinaldo
Red Corner
VS
Evan Dunham
Blue Corner
-165
(62%)
Vegas Odds
+145
(41%)
1496
Elo
1385
47
Age
44
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
5'9"
Height
5'10"
177.8 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Francisco Trinaldo
oldest →
W
KOvs Jai Herbert · Jul 20
L
vs Muslim Salikhov · Jun 21
W
vs Dwight Grant · Oct 21
W
vs Danny Roberts · May 22
L
vs Randy Brown · Oct 22
latest
Evan DunhamL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Ross Pearson · Jul 15
W
vs Joe Lauzon · Dec 15
W
vs Rick Glenn · Sep 16
L
KOvs Olivier Aubin-Mercier · Apr 18
L
SUBvs Herbert Burns · Jun 20
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Francisco TrinaldoMetricEvan Dunham
3.13
Strikes / min
5.33
2.67
Strikes absorbed / min
3.54
60%
Strike defense
61%
0.98
TDs / 15 min
1.82
60%
Takedown defense
79%
0.50
Sub atts / 15 min
1.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.46Δ 1.33 — meaningful gap+1.79

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1604 vs 1537Strikes37.9 vs 63.2Takedowns0.9 vs 1.4Sub Atts0.41 vs 0.79Form-0.0 vs -0.4
Francisco TrinaldoEvan Dunham

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801490150015101520← oldermost recent →
Francisco Trinaldo(10 fights)Evan Dunham(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +111.6|Blue -111.6
Recent Form
Red +0.3|Blue -0.3
Striker Score
Red -1.3|Blue +1.3
Grappler Score
Red -0.2|Blue +0.2
Layoff
Red +48.0|Blue -48.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Francisco TrinaldoTargetEvan Dunham

By target zone

20
35% acc · 71%
Head
21
27% acc · 84%
7
64% acc · 25%
Body
3
43% acc · 12%
1
100% acc · 4%
Leg
1
100% acc · 4%

By position

22
37% acc · 79%
Distance
18
24% acc · 72%
4
57% acc · 14%
Clinch
6
75% acc · 24%
2
100% acc · 7%
Ground
1
50% acc · 4%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Francisco Trinaldo rounds
0
even
1
Evan Dunham rounds
Round 1Evan Dunham edged it
Sig. strikes15
Takedowns0
Control0:15
14Sig. strikes
1Takedowns
0:27Control
Round 2Francisco Trinaldo edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns0
Control0:42
Knockdowns1
11Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:04Control
0Knockdowns

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
28 / 69
Sig Strikes
25 / 85
41.5%
Sig Str %
29.5%
28 / 69
Total Strikes
28 / 88
0 / 1
TDs
1 / 2
0%
TD %
50%
0
Sub Att
0
1
Rev
0
0:57
Ctrl Time
0:31

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Evan Dunham14 / 4114 / 411 / 20
1Francisco Trinaldo15 / 3015 / 300 / 10
2Evan Dunham11 / 4414 / 470 / 00
2Francisco Trinaldo13 / 3913 / 390 / 00

Francisco Trinaldo

StanceSouthpaw
Height69.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights26

Evan Dunham

StanceSouthpaw
Height70.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights17