Francisco Trinaldo vs. Dwight Grant
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
Dwight Grant
| Competition tier | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin | 5 | 5 |
| Tier 3 — regional circuit | 6 | 1 |
Tier-weighted record quality: 0.86 · 5 tier-1/2 wins · 7 finish wins over 17 documented bouts
In the UFC: 1-2 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.2 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%)
Dwight Grant
Distance 90.6% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 2.2% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 7.3% (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%)
Dwight Grant
Head 83.4% (norm 78.3%) · Body 8.0% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 8.6% (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 | Grant L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 703 / 1789 | 39.3% | 38.3% | 242 / 748 | 32.4% | 38.5% |
| In the clinch | 168 / 238 | 70.6% | 67.5% | 15 / 18 | too few to rate | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 138 / 203 | 68.0% | 68.8% | 30 / 60 | 50.0% | 67.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 616 / 1723 | 35.8% | 35.1% | 185 / 689 | 26.9% | 36.4% |
| To the body | 277 / 375 | 73.9% | 69.1% | 44 / 66 | 66.7% | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 116 / 132 | 87.9% | 81.8% | 58 / 71 | 81.7% | 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 Grant L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 679 / 1932 | 35.1% | 38.8% | 194 / 539 | 36.0% | 39.1% |
| In the clinch | 100 / 134 | 74.6% | 68.6% | 13 / 20 | too few to rate | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 81 / 125 | 64.8% | 68.0% | 30 / 48 | 62.5% | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 442 / 1598 | 27.7% | 35.2% | 123 / 459 | 26.8% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 249 / 390 | 63.8% | 68.2% | 58 / 79 | 73.4% | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 169 / 203 | 83.3% | 81.5% | 56 / 69 | 81.2% | 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.