Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Jim Miller
A-10
39-19-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Jim Miller def. Danny Castillo (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Danny Castillo
Last Call
17-10-0
Saturday, July 25, 2015
United Center, Chicago, United States

Jim Miller defeated Danny Castillo by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2, held Saturday, July 25, 2015 at United Center, Chicago. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 30-27, Jim Miller won the decision.

Fight stats

Jim Miller
Danny Castillo
0
Knockdowns
0
45 of 110
Significant strikes
35 of 103
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
34%
61 of 127
Total strikes
51 of 120
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 6
67%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:10
Control time
2:20
Significant strikes by target
21 of 78
Head
22 of 82
8 of 14
Body
5 of 11
16 of 18
Leg
8 of 10
42 of 103
Distance
33 of 98
1 of 5
Clinch
0 of 2
2 of 2
Ground
2 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
4 of 11
Sig. str.
4 of 15
20 of 28
Total str.
15 of 27
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:04
Ctrl
1:33
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 47
Sig. str.
16 of 46
23 of 47
Total str.
16 of 46
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
18 of 52
Sig. str.
15 of 42
18 of 52
Total str.
20 of 47
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
0:47

Judges' Scorecards

#MillerCastillo
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
#MillerCastillo
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
#MillerCastillo
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

8
Miller
-
6
Castillo
29-28 Miller×729-28 Castillo×630-27 Miller
All 14 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

53%
Miller
47%
Castillo
55 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Castillo41.8%29-28 Miller34.5%30-27 Miller14.5%30-27 Castillo3.6%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
91%
Miller
R2
53%
Miller
R3
80%
Castillo

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Jim Miller
-141
59% implied win probability
Open: -134Best: -140
Danny Castillo
+116
46% implied win probability
Open: +109Best: +123

Average moneyline across 2 sportsbooks.

SportsbookJim MillerDanny Castillo
Bookmaker-143+123
sports-interaction-140+110

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jim Miller vs Danny Castillo?

Jim Miller defeated Danny Castillo by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2, held Saturday, July 25, 2015 at United Center, Chicago. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 30-27, Jim Miller won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Jim Miller vs Danny Castillo?

The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 30-27, Jim Miller won the decision.

Was Jim Miller vs Danny Castillo a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 53% of 55 fan cards scored it for Jim Miller; 57% of 14 media scores picked Jim Miller.

Full robbery index
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Jim Miller 65%35% Danny Castillo

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Jim Miller
Submission Ace
7 edges
Danny Castillo
Grappling Specialist
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

82Power54
83Speed67
76Precision66
82Durability85
89Engine95
87Wrestling97
96Ground89

Biggest edge Jim Miller, Punch power +33

Attribute by attribute

Jim Miller is on the left of every row, Danny Castillo on the right.
83Punch power50
81Kick power58
72Punch speed67
94Kick speed66
76Accuracy66
87Takedowns97
93Ground striking96
98Submissions81
97Chin78
66Body strength92
89Cardio95

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

39-19-0 (1 NC)
Record
17-10-0
1853
Power Index rating
1744
1
Win Streak
0
43
Age
47
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

BJJFolkstyle Wrestling
vs
-
Jim Miller
  • 2010Black belt · BJJ · Jamie Cruz
  • 2007CFFC Lightweight Championship · Cage Fury Fighting Championships
  • 2006Reality Fighting Featherweight Championship · Reality Fighting
  • 2006Reality Fighting Lightweight Championship · Reality Fighting

Camp Miller Brothers MMA · Sparta, New Jersey, US

Danny Castillo

No background on record

Striking Profile

2.92
SLpM
2.57
42%
Str. Acc.
42%
3.43
SApM
1.96
56%
Str. Def.
62%

Grappling Profile

1.49
TD Avg.
2.95
45%
TD Acc.
38%
47%
TD Def.
63%
1.70
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Jim Miller · 3-2
  • W
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland · May 9, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 3:29 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes · Apr 12, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic · Nov 16, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:44 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 300: Pereira vs Hill · Apr 13, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2 · Jan 13, 2024
    Submission · R3 · 3:25 · Lightweight
Danny Castillo · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2 · Dec 19, 2015
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2 · Jul 25, 2015
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier · Jan 3, 2015
    TKO · R2 · 2:09 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto · Aug 30, 2014
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira · Apr 26, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 0:21 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 46 fights · 14 fights
28.2
Avg sig. strikes
33.6
0.96
Avg takedowns
2.21
1:59
Avg control time
4:39
91
Career high strikes
57
6
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Jim Miller
Strike target
Danny Castillo
58%
Head
66%
20%
Body
15%
21%
Leg
19%
Jim Miller
Strike position
Danny Castillo
72%
Distance
57%
15%
Clinch
15%
13%
Ground
28%