Francisco Trinaldo
UFC 2012–present · rated in 2 editions · peak overall 81.0
Scouting report
A seven-fight winning streak well into his late thirties reflected the conditioning of Francisco "Massaranduba" Trinaldo. Rising from Amarante, Brazil, Trinaldo competed 26 times in the Octagon with signature wins over Paul Felder and Jim Miller. His body kicks and durability are reflected in a Strength score of 76 and a Durability rating of 79.
Peak ratings
By edition
Trinaldo extended his UFC winning streak to seven in 2016 with victories over Yancy Medeiros in Curitiba and Paul Felder in Brasilia, before dropping a submission loss to Kevin Lee in Fortaleza and outpointing Jim Miller at UFC Fight Night 119 in Sao Paulo in late 2017. His southpaw left hand, physical strength, and body kicks are reflected in an 84 Boxing and 80 Wrestling.
Between 2018 and 2019, Trinaldo knocked out Evan Dunham with a knee to the body in Sao Paulo and defeated Bobby Green by unanimous decision in Sao Paulo while dropping decisions to James Vick and Alexander Hernandez. His frame, counter-punching, and clinch control anchor his 84 Boxing and 82 Durability across these matchups.
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