Nik Lentz defeated Danny Castillo by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2, held Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Amway Center, Orlando. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 28-29, Nik Lentz won the decision.
Nik Lentz vs Danny Castillo
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 13 media scorecards
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com30-27Lentz
- Adrian MacNair · MMAMania.com30-27Lentz
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30-27Lentz
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Lentz
- Dallas Winston · BloodyElbow.com30-27Lentz
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-27Lentz
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30-27Lentz
- Chuck Mindenhall · MMAFighting.com30-27Lentz
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com30-27Lentz
- Dave Meltzer · Wrestling Observer30-27Lentz
- Jim Edwards · MMALatestNews.com29-28Lentz
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Lentz
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Castillo
Fan Scorecards
33 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Nik Lentz | Danny Castillo |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -130 | +110 |
| Bovada | -140 | +110 |
| Pinnacle | -138 | +125 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Danny Castillo lands 2.68 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 83% of UFC fighters.
- Nik Lentz lands 3.30 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 91% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- —Purple belt · BJJ
- 2003Bronze · State HSyouth · MSHSL Class AAA, 152 lb
- 2002Competitor · State HSyouth · MSHSL Class AAA, 160 lb
- —Bloomington Jefferson High SchoolWrestling Folkstyle · -2003
No background on record
Camp · Team Alpha Male · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
15 early stoppages have no logged time
5 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Nik Lentz vs Danny Castillo?
Nik Lentz defeated Danny Castillo by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2, held Saturday, December 19, 2015 at Amway Center, Orlando. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 28-29, Nik Lentz won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Nik Lentz vs Danny Castillo?
The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 28-29, Nik Lentz won the decision.
Was Nik Lentz vs Danny Castillo a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 85% of 33 fan cards scored it for Nik Lentz; 92% of 13 media scores picked Nik Lentz.