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Daniel Pineda

Last fought: Oct 2024
RECORD
Pro
28-17-0 (3 NC)
UFC
4-8-0
Age
40
Height
5'7"
Weight
145 lbs
Reach
69"
Stance
Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced MetricCareer
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time9:36
Fight Completion Rate (xR%)64.1%
Expected Rounds (xR)1.92
% Fights Inside the Distance46.2%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)66-45 (59.5%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)4-1 (80.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)53-37 (58.9%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)42.5%
% Time in Control25.2%
% Time Controlled32.3%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time43.8%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min4.01
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min5.78
Distance Striking Differential / Min-1.77
Distance Strike Accuracy39.9%
Distance Strike Defense49.1%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed1.18
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed1.26
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min4.42
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min4.99
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min5.73
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)0.60
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Featherweight field
Daniel Pineda   League percentile bands (p5–p95)   League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic Daniel Pineda
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy49.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.3
Strike Differential-0.4/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy21.3%
Takedown Defense54.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.2
Submission Attempts/15min1.4
Control Time/15min3:46
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins25.0%
Submission % of Wins75.0%
Decision % of Wins0.0%
Avg Fight Time9:36
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.2
Reversals/15min1.0

Last 5 Averages

Statistic Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy50.2%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min2.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.9
Takedown Accuracy19.2%
Takedown Defense73.7%
Control Time/Fight3:17

Fight History

LOSS
vs. Darren Elkins
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Daniel Pineda31/5358%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:02
Darren Elkins39/8844%TD 3/12Ctrl 6:33
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Nathaniel Wood
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Daniel Pineda32/6946%TD 1/6Ctrl 5:32
Nathaniel Wood66/9371%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:42
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Alex Caceres
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Daniel Pineda27/5648%TD 3/11Ctrl 3:57
Alex Caceres60/9961%TD 1/2Ctrl 4:26
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Tucker Lutz
Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 2, 2:50
Daniel Pineda24/4553%TD 1/2Ctrl 2:20
Tucker Lutz28/7836%TD 0/4Ctrl 1:27
▼ Rounds
NC
vs. Andre Fili
CNC • Rd 2, 0:46
Daniel Pineda15/3444%TD 0/7Ctrl 1:38
Andre Fili34/6751%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:45
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Cub Swanson
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 1:52
Daniel Pineda21/4547%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:35
Cub Swanson46/6670%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:34
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Herbert Burns
KO/TKO (Elbows) • Rd 2, 4:37
Daniel Pineda57/7576%TD 1/2Ctrl 6:13
Herbert Burns10/2245%TD 3/4Ctrl 2:39
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Robert Whiteford
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Daniel Pineda24/4455%TD 1/5Ctrl 1:10
Robert Whiteford26/5052%TD 5/14Ctrl 7:43
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Diego Brandao
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Daniel Pineda61/16038%TD 0/8Ctrl 2:48
Diego Brandao42/8649%TD 8/10Ctrl 4:25
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Antonio Carvalho
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:11
Daniel Pineda7/2035%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Antonio Carvalho10/2343%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Mike Brown
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Daniel Pineda28/8035%TD 1/3Ctrl 3:07
Mike Brown38/6757%TD 2/5Ctrl 6:47
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Mackens Semerzier
Submission (Armbar) • Rd 1, 2:05
Daniel Pineda14/2167%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:19
Mackens Semerzier9/1275%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:20
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Pat Schilling
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 1:37
Daniel Pineda19/2479%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:45
Pat Schilling4/757%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Prior to UFC

Other (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Justin Lawrence
Submission (Kimura) • Rd 1, 1:35
Daniel Pineda1/250%TD 2/3Ctrl 1:18
Justin Lawrence0/20%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds
Profile generated: 2026-07-06 08:58:41 | Data source: UFCStats.com