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Daniel Pineda vs Diego Brandao

Daniel Pineda is 28-17-0 (3 NC); Diego Brandao is 22-11-0. Daniel Pineda is 2 years older than Diego Brandao. Daniel Pineda has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Diego Brandao. They have met once: Daniel Pineda 0, Diego Brandao 1.

Daniel Pineda
United States
Daniel Pineda
“The Pit” · 28-17-0 (3 NC)
UDUDUD
FeatherweightMet once
Diego Brandao
Brazil
Diego Brandao
“DB” · 22-11-0
SDTKOTKO
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Style & credentials

Daniel Pineda

No background on record

Camp · 4oz Fight Club · United States
Diego Brandao

No background on record

Camp · Jackson-Wink MMA · Brazil

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

68%
Head
68%
15%
Body
21%
17%
Leg
11%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Daniel Pinedalast 13 fights
57%36%
Diego Brandaolast 10 fights
70%11%19%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Daniel Pineda· from fights outside the UFC Diego Brandao· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.852.94
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Pineda · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersDiego Brandao · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.263.38
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Pineda · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersDiego Brandao · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.423.21
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Pineda · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersDiego Brandao · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
24%68%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Pineda · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fightersDiego Brandao · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
55%81%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Pineda · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersDiego Brandao · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.500.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Daniel Pineda · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersDiego Brandao · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.85
Strikes landed / min
2.94
3.26
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.38
1.42 / 5.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.21 / 4.7
24%
Takedown accuracy
68%
55%
Takedown defence
81%
2:24
Control time / fight
1:58
1.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.60

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Daniel Pineda14 UFC fights · 361 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
32%117/405
11%38/59
16%58/71
Clinch
3%12/18
3%11/13
0%0/0
Ground
31%113/148
1%5/7
2%7/7
Diego Brandao10 UFC fights · 233 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%101/280
15%36/55
11%25/36
Clinch
6%15/21
4%10/12
0%1/1
Ground
18%43/77
1%2/3
0%0/1

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Daniel PinedaDiego Brandao

Frequently asked questions

Have Daniel Pineda and Diego Brandao ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen (Sat, Aug 17, 2013), where Diego Brandao won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Daniel Pineda and Diego Brandao?

Daniel Pineda is 28-17-0 (3 NC) and Diego Brandao is 22-11-0.

Who has the longer reach, Daniel Pineda or Diego Brandao?

Daniel Pineda has the longer reach: 69" · 175 cm against 64" · 163 cm for Diego Brandao, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Daniel Pineda or Diego Brandao?

Neither. Both stand 5'7" · 170 cm.

Who is older, Daniel Pineda or Diego Brandao?

Daniel Pineda is 41 and Diego Brandao is 39.

Who has more finishes, Daniel Pineda or Diego Brandao?

Daniel Pineda has 28 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 19 by submission); Diego Brandao has 25 wins (19 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).

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