Who won Trinaldo vs Makdessi?
Francisco Trinaldo beat John Makdessi by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC on ESPN+ 28, on Saturday 14th March 2020 at Ginásio Nilson Nelson in Brasilia.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Francisco Trinaldo.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).
Trinaldo vs Makdessi stats
Francisco Trinaldo stepped into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.
John Makdessi made his way to the cage with a record of 17 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by knock out.
Francisco Trinaldo's UFC record stood at 18-8-0, while John Makdessi's came in at 11-9-0.
The stats suggested Makdessi had an advantage in power over Trinaldo, with a 53% knock out percentage over Trinaldo's 33%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Trinaldo had a large advantage over Makdessi, boasting a 21% submission rate over Makdessi's 0%.
Francisco Trinaldo was the older man by 7 years, at 45 years old.
Trinaldo had a height advantage of 1 inch over Makdessi. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Trinaldo was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2006, 2 years and 4 months earlier than Makdessi, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 25 more professional rounds, 88 to Makdessi's 63.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, John Makdessi had been fighting more than Francisco Trinaldo.
Going to this contest, Francisco Trinaldo had last fought 4 years, 9 months and 8 days ago, while John Makdessi's last outing had been 1 year, 7 months and 25 days ago.
Trinaldo's last 3 fights had come over a period of 6 years and 6 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 2 months and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.
Makdessi's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.
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