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Frank Trigg "Twinkle Toes"

Inactive · age 54 · Southpaw · 5'9" 175 cm · 170 lb 77 kg · reach 71" 180 cm
At a glance
  • 4-fight losing streak — needs a turnaround
  • KO of the Night in last fight
  • 100% of wins by KO/TKO
  • 50% of wins finished in round 1
Elo rating
1439
Global Elo 1485 ±35
Rank
UFC record
2-5-0
KO 2 · Sub 0 · Dec 0
Streak
-4
Δ90d +26 · Δ1y +26
Last fight
Feb 6, 2010
Loss by KO · R1
Career at a glance
Octagon time
27m
Avg fight time
3:55
Title fights
0-2
Bonuses
1
Fights per year
1.1
Ground control
12m
Since last fight
16y 5mo

Honest Elo history

7 fights · tap & drag
Nov 21, 2003 — L vs Matt Hughes Δ-25Jun 19, 2004 — W vs Dennis Hallman Δ+37Oct 22, 2004 — W vs Renato Verissimo Δ+33Apr 16, 2005 — L vs Matt Hughes Δ-28Aug 20, 2005 — L vs Georges St-Pierre Δ-29Sep 19, 2009 — L vs Josh Koscheck Δ-12Feb 6, 2010 — L vs Matt Serra Δ-16 1400142514501475150015251550 200520072009 [{"i":0,"x":90,"y":291.4,"elo":1456,"date":"2003-11-21","opp":"Matt Hughes","result":"L","delta":-25},{"i":1,"x":157,"y":213.5,"elo":1492,"date":"2004-06-19","opp":"Dennis Hallman","result":"W","delta":37},{"i":2,"x":196.6,"y":143.3,"elo":1525,"date":"2004-10-22","opp":"Renato Verissimo","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":3,"x":252.5,"y":203.1,"elo":1497,"date":"2005-04-16","opp":"Matt Hughes","result":"L","delta":-28},{"i":4,"x":292.5,"y":265.8,"elo":1468,"date":"2005-08-20","opp":"Georges St-Pierre","result":"L","delta":-29},{"i":5,"x":765.6,"y":292,"elo":1455,"date":"2009-09-19","opp":"Josh Koscheck","result":"L","delta":-12},{"i":6,"x":810,"y":325.9,"elo":1439,"date":"2010-02-06","opp":"Matt Serra","result":"L","delta":-16}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Feb 6, 2010 Matt Serra L -16
Sep 19, 2009 Josh Koscheck L -12
Aug 20, 2005 Georges St-Pierre L -29
Apr 16, 2005 Matt Hughes L -28
Oct 22, 2004 Renato Verissimo W +33

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
L1L3L5
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
L1L3L5
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
L1L3L5
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Striking Defense
L1L3L5
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
L1L3L5
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
L1L3L5
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
L1L3L5
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
L1L3L5
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions. 240 = 4 min, the realistic high-end across divisions.
Control Time (sec)
L1L3L5
KD / 15 min Knockdowns landed per 15 minutes. Counts every flash KD even if the fight continued — measures stopping power across all rounds, not just finishes.
Knockdowns
L1L3L5
Above division avg (intensity ∝ how far)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
100%
2 / 2
Finish rate
KO
2
100% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
0
0% of wins
KO: 2 (100%) 2 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 0 (0%)
Finishes by round
2 total
R1
1 50%
R2
1 50%
R3
R4
R5

Striking profile

Where significant strikes land — by target zone and by position. 74 landed total · career

Targets head · body · leg
85% Head
  • Head 85%
  • Body 14%
  • Leg 1%
Positions distance · clinch · ground
61% Ground
  • Distance 19%
  • Clinch 20%
  • Ground 61%

Durability

How they're beaten How fights end AGAINST this fighter. Finished-against rate = (times KO'd + submitted) / total UFC losses. A low rate means they rarely get stopped.
100%
of losses by finish
5 of 5 · usually R1
2 KO/TKO 3 Sub 0 Dec

Strength of schedule in UFC

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1571
UFC level
Quality wins (1600+) Wins over opponents rated 1600+ Elo at the time of the fight — clearly above the ~1500 UFC average, contender tier. A count of genuine quality results, not record-padding.
0
of 2 UFC wins
Toughest win The highest-rated opponent this fighter has a win over, by that opponent's Elo at fight time.
Dennis Hallman
Elo 1510 at fight time
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. The line below shows whether this fighter is over- or under-performing their matchups.
2.8
−0.8 wins below what this schedule implies
Opponent Elo over career · 7 UFC fights, oldest → newest
1645
1522

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Source Raw fight data and per-bout statistics come from Frank Trigg on UFCStats →. Elo rating, uncertainty bands, and division-relative analytics computed by HonestElo — not affiliated with or endorsed by the Ultimate Fighting Championship.