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Genaro Valdez absorbs 7.2 and lands 4.1 significant strikes per minute. Striking deficit of 3.1. Among the larger negative margins in the division.

Genaro Valdez's takedown attempts are present but not a primary weapon.

Genaro Valdez has 1 KO/TKO loss in 3 total UFC losses. Absorbs 1.67 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 43 out of 99, low for the division.

Genaro Valdez's last fight was over 35 months ago.

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Fighter Profile›Lightweight
“Rayadito”

Genaro Valdez

10-33 UFC
Balanced
Form
· 3L
Inactive
5'9"ht·72"reach·Orthodoxstance·34age
Last fightLEvan Elder·U-DEC·R3·2yr ago
Fighter Context
0–3UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
11.1min/fight
·
39UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
-3.08
High Risk
3%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.220
Average
64%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
43
Average
20%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking

Genaro Valdez — 4.08 significant strikes per minute, 30% striking accuracy, absorbs 7.16 strikes per minute.

Valdez
Distance Striker
Head Hunter
Lightweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min4.08
Str. Accuracy30%
123UFC landed/432attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
+2.9 vs avg7.16
Str. Defense48%
KD Rate / fight0.33
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight1.67
CQ KO Power
Above Avg63%ile0.81
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
74%
Body
10%
Leg
16%
By Position
Distance90%
/
Clinch8%
/
Ground3%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 13 rounds
Round 22 rounds
Round 32 rounds
Avg. Landed182214
Avg. Absorbed402527
Avg. Net-22-3-13
Grappling

Genaro Valdez — 1.5 takedowns per 15 minutes, 44% takedown accuracy, 0.4 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 36% takedown defense.

Valdez
Non-Factor
·45s ctrlAverage Control
Lightweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.54
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.45
TD Accuracy44%
0UFC landed/1attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense36%
4UFC defended/11opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Escaped Once
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
div avg 52%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 3
Submission0 / 3
Decision2 / 3
Loss Pattern
Outscored
2 of 3 losses by decision
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
W0 dec
1.8pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
2UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+18+37+55+74avg20222023

3 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-1.62.05.7R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2n=2
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
4.0
4.3
2.7
Absorbedsig strikes / min
9.0
5.0
5.4
Diff
-5.0
-0.7
-2.7

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 3 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
-21%33%87%LLL

Last 3 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Valdez — 3 UFC Fights

Genaro Valdez — UFC fight record: 0 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
3 fights
L
Evan Elder
LW
U-DEC R3Jul '23
-32
·
64 SS (27%)·96 abs·1 td taken·1 kd landed·1 kd taken
L
Natan Levy
LW
U-DEC R3Dec '22
-18
·
49 SS (31%)·67 abs·6 td taken
L
Matt Frevola
LW
KO/TKO R1 · 3:15Jan '22
-50
·
10 SS (26%)·60 abs·0/1 td·8s ctrl·4 kd taken
Valdez — Prior Tracked Fights (1)
WPatrik WhiteDWCSKO/TKOR2Oct 2021
All Fighters
Lightweight
“Rayadito”

Genaro Valdez

10-33 UFC
Form
3L
5'9"ht·72"reach·Orthodoxstance·34age
Last fightLEvan Elder·U-DEC·2yr ago
Fighter Context
0–3UFC·
0KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
11.1min/fight
·
39UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
-3.08
3%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.220
64%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
43
20%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Striking
Valdez
Lightweight avg
Distance StrikerHead Hunter
Sig. Strikes / Min4.08
Str. Accuracy30%
123UFC landed/432attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
+2.9 vs avg7.16
Str. Defense48%
KD Rate / Fight0.33
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight1.67
CQ KO Power
Above Avg63%ile0.81
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
74%
Body
10%
Leg
16%
By Position
Dist90%
Clinch8%
Ground3%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=3
R2
n=2
R3
n=2
Landed182214
Absorbed402527
Net-22-3-13
Grappling
Valdez
Lightweight avg
Non-Factor
45s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min1.54
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY0.45
TD Accuracy44%
0UFC landed/1attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.40
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense36%
4UFC defended/11opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 1 attempt
Finishing
Finish Rate
0%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
2Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—
W0 dec
1.8pts
L2 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
2UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-1.62.05.7R1R2R3
R1n=3
R2n=2
R3n=2
Outputsig strikes / min
4.0
4.3
2.7
Absorbedsig strikes / min
9.0
5.0
5.4
Diff
-5.0
-0.7
-2.7

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Valdez — UFC Fight Log
|
L
Evan ElderLW
U-DEC·R3·Jul '23
64 SS (27%)·96 abs·1 td taken·1 kd·1 kd taken
L
Natan LevyLW
U-DEC·R3·Dec '22
49 SS (31%)·67 abs·6 td taken
L
Matt FrevolaLW
KO/TKO·R1·Jan '22
10 SS (26%)·60 abs·0/1 td·8s ctrl·4 kd taken
Valdez — Prior Tracked Fights (1)
WPatrik WhiteDWCSKO/TKOR2Oct 2021
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