UFC UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane Final

Matt Frevola vs Genaro Valdez

Matt Frevola
United States

Matt Frevola

“The Steamrolla”

11-6-1

Winner

VS
Genaro Valdez
Mexico

Genaro Valdez

“Rayadito”

10-3

Winner

Matt Frevola

KO/TKO (Punches · Head · From Back Control) · Round 1 — 3:15

23 January 2022 · Honda Center, Anaheim, USA

Key takeaways

  • Matt Frevola beat Genaro Valdez by KO/TKO in round 1 at 3:15.
  • Matt Frevola landed 71 of 114 total strikes, with 1:07 of control time.

Tale of the tape

Matt FrevolaGenaro Valdez
11-6-1Record10-3
31Age on fight night30
5′9″ (175 cm)Height5′9″ (175 cm)
71″ (180 cm)Reach72″ (183 cm)
155 lb (70.3 kg)Weight155 lb (70.3 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Gracie Tampa SouthTeamEntram Gym
Huntington, New York, United StatesFromCabo San Lucas, Baja California, Mexico

Fight statistics

71of 114 · 62%Total strikes landed10of 38 · 26%
66of 105Head strikes9of 36
4of 8Body strikes0
1of 1Leg strikes1of 2
4Knockdowns0
1:07Control time0:08

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Matt FrevolaRoundGenaro Valdez
71/114strikes0/0TD4KD1:07controlR110/38strikes0/1TD0KD0:08control

Form going into the fight

Matt Frevola

  1. LTerrance McKinneyKO/TKO R1 0:072021
  2. LArman Tsarukyanunanimous decision2021
  3. WLuis Penasplit decision2019
  4. WJalin Turnerunanimous decision2019
  5. ?Lando Vannatamajority decision2018

Genaro Valdez

  1. WPatrik WhiteKO/TKO R2 0:442021

Also on this card

Francis Ngannou vs Ciryl Ganeunanimous decisionBrandon Moreno vs Deiveson Figueiredounanimous decisionMichel Pereira vs Andre Fialhounanimous decisionCody Stamann vs Said Nurmagomedovsubmission R1 0:47Trevin Giles vs Michael MoralesKO/TKO R1 4:06

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