Francisco Trinaldo vs. Chad Laprise
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Francisco Trinaldo
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 18 | 8 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 11 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.32 · 18 tier-1/2 wins · 15 finish wins over 38 documented bouts
In the UFC: 11-7 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +2.2 wins over .500
Chad Laprise
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 8 | 4 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 5 | 0 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 1.34 · 8 tier-1/2 wins · 8 finish wins over 17 documented bouts
In the UFC: 2-3 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.5 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Francisco Trinaldo
Distance 80.2% (norm 83.1%) · Clinch 10.7% (norm 7.3%) · Ground 9.1% (norm 8.0%)
Chad Laprise
Distance 89.7% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 4.8% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 5.5% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Francisco Trinaldo
Head 77.3% (norm 78.0%) · Body 16.8% (norm 12.8%) · Legs 5.9% (norm 8.0%)
Chad Laprise
Head 78.8% (norm 78.3%) · Body 12.3% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 8.9% (norm 8.0%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Trinaldo L/A | Acc | Lightweight med | Laprise L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 703 / 1789 | 39.3% | 38.3% | 349 / 859 | 40.6% | 38.5% |
| In the clinch | 168 / 238 | 70.6% | 67.5% | 28 / 46 | 60.9% | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 138 / 203 | 68.0% | 68.8% | 33 / 53 | 62.3% | 67.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 616 / 1723 | 35.8% | 35.1% | 239 / 755 | 31.7% | 36.4% |
| To the body | 277 / 375 | 73.9% | 69.1% | 89 / 118 | 75.4% | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 116 / 132 | 87.9% | 81.8% | 82 / 85 | 96.5% | 83.0% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Lightweight: 204 fighters · Welterweight: 180 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Trinaldo L/A | Opp acc | Lightweight med | vs Laprise L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 679 / 1932 | 35.1% | 38.8% | 250 / 801 | 31.2% | 39.1% |
| In the clinch | 100 / 134 | 74.6% | 68.6% | 34 / 41 | 82.9% | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 81 / 125 | 64.8% | 68.0% | 24 / 45 | 53.3% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 442 / 1598 | 27.7% | 35.2% | 165 / 685 | 24.1% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 249 / 390 | 63.8% | 68.2% | 61 / 99 | 61.6% | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 169 / 203 | 83.3% | 81.5% | 82 / 103 | 79.6% | 82.2% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Trinaldo has more cage time on record.