Brandon Royval vs Lone'er Kavanagh

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Key Stats

Brandon RoyvalvsLone'er Kavanagh
13
Fights
5
8
Wins
3
5
Losses
2
5
Finishes
0
1
Title Fights
0
14:24
Control Time
9:41

Striking Stats

Brandon RoyvalvsLone'er Kavanagh
852
Sig. Strikes Landed
321
42.6%
Sig. Strike Acc.
50.0%
65.5
Sig. Str / Fight
64.2
3
Knockdowns
1
673
Head Strikes
184
123
Body Strikes
79
56
Leg Strikes
58

Grappling Stats

Brandon RoyvalvsLone'er Kavanagh
9
Takedowns Landed
6
64.3%
Takedown Acc.
46.2%
0.7
TD / Fight
1.2
12
Sub. Attempts
2
6
Reversals
1

Tale of the Tape

RoyvalvsKavanagh
34 yrs
Age
27 yrs
5' 9"
Height
5' 6"
125 lbs.
Weight
125 lbs.
68"
Reach
67"
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
1,010
ELO Rating
969
1,062
Peak ELO
1,042
61.5%
Win Rate
60.0%
62.5%
Finish Rate
0.0%
178
Days / Fight
140

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

RoyvalvsKavanagh
Active
Status
Active
1
Win Streak
0
3
Best Streak
2
WWLLW
Last 5 (old → new)
WWLWL

Win Methods

RoyvalvsKavanagh
1 (12.5%)
KO/TKO
0 (0.0%)
4 (50.0%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
3 (37.5%)
Decision
3 (100.0%)

Fan Ratings

RoyvalvsKavanagh
7.5
Overall
5.0
8.4
Striking
5.0
7.6
Grappling
5.0
6.4
Wrestling
5.0
7.5
Cardio
5.0
6.1
Chin
5.0
7.2
Power
5.0
9.0
Excitement
5.0

Head-to-Head Record

Brandon Royval1
–
Lone'er Kavanagh0
W
UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2SUB Rear Naked Choke - R3
Jul 11, 2026

Common Opponents (1)

RoyvalvsKavanagh
1W-1L
Brandon Moreno
W1W
Who Wins?
Brandon Royval ProfileLone'er Kavanagh Profile

Brandon Royval vs Lone'er Kavanagh: Matchup Breakdown

Brandon Royval is 8-5 in the Flyweight division with a 61.5% win rate. Lone'er Kavanagh is 3-2 at Flyweight, winning 60.0% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Brandon Royval leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 on Jul 11, 2026, won by Brandon Royval by SUB Rear Naked Choke in round 3.

Brandon Royval holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,010 to 969. Career peaks are 1,062 for Brandon Royval and 1,042 for Lone'er Kavanagh. Brandon Royval has 1 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 8 victories, a 62.5% finish rate. Lone'er Kavanagh has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 0.0% of the time.

Brandon Royval stands 5' 9" with a reach of 68" and fights southpaw. Lone'er Kavanagh is 5' 6" with a reach of 67", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Brandon Royval. Brandon Royval is 34, Lone'er Kavanagh is 27.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Brandon Royval has landed 852 significant strikes at 42.6% accuracy with 9 takedowns and 14:24 of control time. Lone'er Kavanagh has landed 321 at 50.0% with 6 takedowns and 9:41 of control.

Brandon Royval has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Lone'er Kavanagh. They share 1 common opponent: Brandon Moreno.

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Have Brandon Royval and Lone'er Kavanagh fought before?

Yes. Brandon Royval and Lone'er Kavanagh have fought once in the UFC. Brandon Royval won by submission (rear naked choke) at UFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 on July 11, 2026.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Brandon Royval or Lone'er Kavanagh?

Brandon Royval has more UFC wins: 8 to 3. Brandon Royval's UFC record is 8-5; Lone'er Kavanagh's is 3-2.

KO/TKO wins: Brandon Royval 1, Lone'er Kavanagh 0. Submission wins: Brandon Royval 4, Lone'er Kavanagh 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Brandon Royval or Lone'er Kavanagh?

Brandon Royval is taller at 5'9", to Lone'er Kavanagh's 5'6" (3 inches). Brandon Royval has the longer reach: 68 inches to 67.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.