Genaro Valdez “Rayadito”
Lightweight · ORCA rating 18/100 · 0–3 in 3 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Genaro Valdez finished with an ORCA rating of 18; without a recent bout, Genaro Valdez sits off the current Lightweight board. Grappling defence is the strongest of the four families at 36. The weak side is striking defence, which grades 9. With only 3 graded UFC bouts, the grades carry wide intervals: significant strikes landed per minute reads 49, anywhere from 6 to 90.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Lightweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 27 | — | — |
| Striking defence | 9 | — | — |
| Grappling offence | 19 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 36 | — | — |
Profile
- Division
- Lightweight
- ORCA rating
- 18 (peak None)
- UFC record
- 0–3
- Pro record
- 10–3
- Graded UFC bouts
- 3
- Age
- 34
- Height
- 5′9″ (175 cm)
- Reach
- 72″ (183 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.7
- Significant strike accuracy: 28%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 6.71
- Significant strike defence: 48%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 0
- Takedown accuracy: 0%
- Takedown defence: 36%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0
Fight history
- 2023-07-15 · L vs Evan Elder · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva
- 2022-12-03 · L vs Natan Levy · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland
- 2022-01-22 · L vs Matt Frevola · KO/TKO · UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane
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