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Yadier del Valle

"The Cuban Problem"
11-1-0CubaCubaLast 5
Amateur MMA 4-0

Last fight: Win vs Darren Elkins · TKO · Aug 8, 2026

11-1-0 · 7 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
WINvs Darren ElkinsTKO · R1 0:35
UFCUFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs Salkilld·August 8, 2026

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CAREER SUMMARY

Yadier del Valle holds a professional MMA record of 11-1-0. del Valle has won 11 fights: 3 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission, 4 by decision. In the UFC, del Valle lands 1.26 significant strikes per minute with 46% accuracy and averages 0.68 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: August 8, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'9"175 cm
Weight
145 lbs66 kg
Reach
69"175 cm
Stance
Southpaw
DOB
Jul 29, 1996
Age
30
Nationality
Cuba
Birthplace
Ciego de Avila, Cuba

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Career history

  1. WIN
    vs Darren Elkins
    UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs Salkilld· Aug 8, 2026· Featherweight· 11-1 vs 29-13
    TKO
    R1 · 0:35
  2. LOSS
    vs Jordan Leavitt
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Hernandez· Feb 21, 2026· Featherweight· 10-1 vs 13-3
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. WIN
    vs Isaac Dulgarian
    UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs Onama· Nov 1, 2025· Featherweight· 10-0 vs 7-2
    SUB
    R1 · 3:41
  4. WIN
    vs Connor Matthews
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales· May 17, 2025· Featherweight· 9-0 vs 7-4
    SUB
    R1 · 2:54
  5. WIN
    vs Antônio Monteiro
    UFC · Dana White's Contender Series 76· Oct 15, 2024· Featherweight· 8-0 vs 17-5-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. WIN
    vs Pena Allamov
    Fury FC 91: Moran vs. Rodriguez· Jun 9, 2024· Catchweight· 7-0 vs 4-2
    UD
  7. WIN
    vs Adam Smith
    Fury Challenger Series 11· Feb 4, 2024· Lightweight· 6-0 vs 11-11
    SUB
    R1 · 1:06
  8. WIN
    vs Michael Aswell Jr.
    Fury FC 80: Martinez vs. Efrain· Jun 25, 2023· Featherweight· 5-0 vs 7-1
    UD
  9. WIN
    vs Miguel Lugo
    Combate Global· Oct 7, 2022· Featherweight· 4-0 vs 2-2
    TKO
    R2 · 2:04
  10. WIN
    vs Aric Mercado
    Fury FC 48· Jul 25, 2021· Featherweight· 3-0 vs 3-1
    UD
  11. WIN
    vs Alonso Sanchez
    Fury FC 40· Dec 13, 2019· Featherweight· 2-0 vs 3-1
    SUB
    R1 · 4:27
  12. WIN
    vs Nicko Commissiong
    Bayou FC 38· Jun 15, 2019· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:12

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • Gracie Barra Westchase

Fight DNA

Submission Ace

UFCalendar's style model · Featherweight roster (339 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power94
Kick power92
Punch speed85
Kick speed95
Accuracy94
Takedowns92
Ground striking95
Submissions97
Chin79
Body strength73
Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 11-1-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed4.12per min
61% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.13per min
56% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.21per 15 min
43% success
Takedowns stuffed62%
Submission attempts2.0per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 3-1-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed1.26per min
46% accuracy
Strikes absorbed0.90per min
66% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.68per 15 min
100% success
Takedowns stuffed60%
Submission attempts2.7per 15 min
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All-time boards where Yadier del Valle sits in the top 25.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1795▲35
Peak
1795Aug 8, 2026
Rated fights
12
15001600170018002020202220242026Jun 15, 2019 · 1541Dec 13, 2019 · 1597Jul 25, 2021 · 1613Oct 7, 2022 · 1644Jun 25, 2023 · 1681Feb 4, 2024 · 1704Jun 9, 2024 · 1718Oct 15, 2024 · 1739May 17, 2025 · 1758Nov 1, 2025 · 1789Feb 21, 2026 · 1760Aug 8, 2026 · 17951795

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Frequently asked questions

When does Yadier del Valle fight next?

Yadier del Valle has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Yadier del Valle's record?

Yadier del Valle's professional MMA record is 11-1-0.

Who is Yadier del Valle fighting next?

Yadier del Valle's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Yadier del Valle fight last?

Yadier del Valle most recently fought Darren Elkins at UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs Salkilld on Saturday, August 8, 2026, WIN (TKO).

What weight class does Yadier del Valle fight in?

Yadier del Valle fights at Featherweight.

How many knockouts does Yadier del Valle have?

Yadier del Valle has 3 wins by KO/TKO and 4 wins by submission.

How tall is Yadier del Valle?

Yadier del Valle is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.

How much does Yadier del Valle weigh?

Yadier del Valle weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).

What is Yadier del Valle's reach?

Yadier del Valle has a reach of 69" (175 cm).

How old is Yadier del Valle?

Yadier del Valle is 30 years old (born Jul 29, 1996).

Where is Yadier del Valle from?

Yadier del Valle is from Cuba.

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