Frankie Saenz

MMA Record: 13-7-0
UFC Record: 5-5-0
Weight Class: Bantamweight

Frankie Saenz - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Frankie Saenz has 5 wins in the UFC. Frankie Saenz lands an average of 3.94 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.74 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

10
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Frankie Saenz, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has competed with an MMA record of 13-7-0 and a UFC record of 5-5-0, showcasing his prowess in the octagon. Weighing in at 135 lbs., Saenz stands at 5' 6' tall with a reach of 66'. In terms of fighting style, Saenz demonstrates an average of 3.94 significant strikes per minute and maintains a striking accuracy of 47%. He absorbs an average of 3.5 strikes per minute, with a strike defense rate of 52%. Saenz also averages 1.74 takedowns per 15 minutes, achieving a takedown accuracy of 31%, and attempts 0.1 submissions per 15 minutes. Throughout his career, Saenz has achieved notable victories, including a win against Iuri Alcantara, who held an ELO rating of 1053 at the time. In recent years, Saenz competed in five fights, with victories over Merab Dvalishvili and Henry Briones, both by decision (S-DEC and U-DEC respectively). However, his most recent bouts ended in losses against Augusto Mendes, Marlon Vera via knockout/technical knockout, and Jonathan Martinez. Saenz's last fight took place on August 1st, 2020.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1053

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 6'
Weight
Bantamweight
Reach
66'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Aug 12 1980
Age
45
Peak ELO
1034
ELO Rank
1343 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
195-76-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1050.2
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1045.2

Performance Statistics

SLpM
3.94
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
47%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
3.5
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
52%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.74
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
31%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.1
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Frankie Saenz Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2020-08-01 UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan Jonathan Martinez KO/TKO Knee 3 0:57 Loss
2019-03-23 UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis Marlon Vera KO/TKO Punch 1 1:25 Loss
2018-05-19 UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman Henry Briones U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2017-12-09 UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega Merab Dvalishvili S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2017-01-15 UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Penn Augusto Mendes S-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2016-07-23 UFC on FOX: Holm vs. Shevchenko Eddie Wineland KO/TKO Punches 3 1:54 Loss
2015-12-12 UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor Urijah Faber U-DEC 3 5:00 Loss
2015-08-08 UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint Preux Sirwan Kakai S-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2015-02-22 UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir Iuri Alcantara U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2014-08-16 UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux Nolan Ticman U-DEC 3 5:00 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Frankie Saenz ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
10 2020-08-01 Jonathan Martinez 1021 Loss -15 989
9 2019-03-23 Marlon Vera 1055 Loss -14 1004
8 2018-05-19 Henry Briones 977 Win +15 1018
7 2017-12-09 Merab Dvalishvili 1000 Win 0 1003
6 2017-01-15 Augusto Mendes 986 Loss 0 1003
5 2016-07-23 Eddie Wineland 974 Loss -18 1003
4 2015-12-12 Urijah Faber 1096 Loss -13 1021
3 2015-08-08 Sirwan Kakai 1015 Win 0 1034
2 2015-02-22 Iuri Alcantara 1053 Win +18 1034
1 2014-08-16 Nolan Ticman 1000 Win +16 1016

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