Yadier del Valle

“The Cuban Problem”

OctagonStats Rating 1547

4-1-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 9" (175 cm)

Weight145 lbs. (66 kg)

Reach69" (175 cm)

StanceSouthpaw

BornJul 29, 1996

Age30

DivisionFeatherweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM4.12

Str. Acc61%

SApM2.13

Str. Def55%

TD Avg1.21

TD Acc42%

TD Def-

Sub Avg2.0

Recent form

W L W W W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

5 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

1 KO/TKO wins · 2 sub wins · 1 decision wins

Losses by method

0 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 1 decision losses

Finish rate75%

Times finished0%

StreakW1

Best streak3

Avg fight7:26

Octagon time37m

Opp win%72%

ActiveOct. 15, 2024 – Aug. 08, 2026 (3y)

Career story

Yadier del Valle "The Cuban Problem" is an 11-1-0 submission specialist. 75% finish rate.

Yadier debuted Oct. 15, 2024 vs Antonio Monteiro (win). Longest win streak: 3.

Best wins: Darren Elkins (KO/TKO Punch R1, Aug. 08, 2026); Antonio Monteiro (U-DEC R3, Oct. 15, 2024); Isaac Dulgarian (SUB Rear Naked Choke R1, Nov. 01, 2025).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Aug. 08, 2026	UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld	W Darren Elkins	KO/TKO Punch	1	0:35	1 0	5 0	0 0	0 0
Feb. 21, 2026	UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez	L Jordan Leavitt	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	13 17	0 4	0 0
Nov. 01, 2025	UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama	W Isaac Dulgarian	SUB Rear Naked Choke	1	3:41	0 0	1 0	0 0	3 0
May. 17, 2025	UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Morales	W Connor Matthews	SUB Rear Naked Choke	1	2:54	0 0	9 3	1 0	1 0
Oct. 15, 2024	DWCS 8.10	W Antonio Monteiro	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	125 59	2 1	1 1

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.