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Featherweight
Yadier del Valle
Last fought: Aug 2026
RECORD
Pro
11-1-0
UFC
3-1-0
Age
30
Height
5'9"
Weight
145 lbs
Reach
69"
Stance
Southpaw
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 5:32 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 36.9% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 1.11 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 75.0% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 26-17 (60.5%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 21-14 (60.0%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 5-3 (62.5%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 32.6% |
| % Time in Control | 30.3% |
| % Time Controlled | 37.1% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 45.0% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 2.21 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.07 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | +0.14 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 33.3% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 69.4% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 9.09 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.00 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 0.69 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 6.91 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 8.93 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | — |
Small sample: based on 4 UFC fights — treat rates as indicative, not predictive.
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Featherweight field
Yadier del Valle
League percentile bands (p5–p95)
League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th
percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters
whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →
Career Stats
| Statistic | Yadier del Valle |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 45.9% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 1.3 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 0.9 |
| Strike Differential | 0.4/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 100.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 60.0% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 0.7 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 2.7 |
| Control Time/15min | 4:32 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 33.3% |
| Submission % of Wins | 66.7% |
| Decision % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 5:32 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.7 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.0 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 45.9% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 1.3 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 0.9 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 100.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 60.0% |
| Control Time/Fight | 1:40 |
Fight History
WIN
vs. Darren Elkins
UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld • Aug 2026Featherweight
Yadier del Valle5/683%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:09KD 1
Darren Elkins0/20%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
LOSS
vs. Jordan Leavitt
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez • Feb 2026Featherweight
Yadier del Valle13/4231%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:17
Jordan Leavitt17/4538%TD 4/8Ctrl 7:57
WIN
vs. Isaac Dulgarian
UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama • Nov 2025Featherweight
Yadier del Valle1/1100%TD 0/0Ctrl 2:56
Isaac Dulgarian0/10%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:16
WIN
vs. Connor Matthews
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales • May 2025Featherweight
Yadier del Valle9/1275%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:21
Connor Matthews3/1030%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Prior to UFC
DWCS (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Antonio Monteiro
DWCS 8.10 • Oct 2024
Yadier del Valle125/18866%TD 2/6Ctrl 5:46
Antonio Monteiro59/12049%TD 1/3Ctrl 1:32