Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Nik Lentz def. Danny Castillo (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, December 19, 2015
Amway Center, Orlando, United States
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.
Fight stats
Nik Lentz
Danny Castillo
0
Knockdowns
0
59 of 132
Significant strikes
57 of 124
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
72 of 148
Total strikes
60 of 127
3 of 6
Takedowns
2 of 6
50%
Takedown accuracy
33%
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:35
Control time
3:33
Significant strikes by target
38 of 101
Head
47 of 112
16 of 25
Body
4 of 5
5 of 6
Leg
6 of 7
50 of 115
Distance
51 of 115
9 of 17
Clinch
6 of 7
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 2
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
12 of 31
Sig. str.
15 of 23
16 of 38
Total str.
17 of 25
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 3
2
Sub. att
0
0:29
Ctrl
1:57
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
25 of 54
Sig. str.
18 of 51
29 of 58
Total str.
19 of 52
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:33
Ctrl
0:45
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
22 of 47
Sig. str.
24 of 50
27 of 52
Total str.
24 of 50
1 of 3
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:33
Ctrl
0:51
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
12
Lentz
–
1
Castillo
●30–27 Lentz×10●29–28 Lentz×2●29–28 Castillo
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
85%
Lentz
15%
Castillo
33 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Lentz63.6%●29–28 Lentz21.2%●29–28 Castillo15.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Lentz
R2
82%
Lentz
R3
70%
Lentz
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
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.
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.
Referee
John Hosegood
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Nik Lentz 57%43% Danny Castillo
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
30-12-2 (1 NC)
Record
17-10-0
1610
Elo rating
1560
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
46
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.44
SLpM
2.57
47%
Str. Acc.
42%
3.25
SApM
1.96
50%
Str. Def.
62%
Grappling Profile
3.30
TD Avg.
2.95
32%
TD Acc.
38%
43%
TD Def.
63%
1.20
Sub. Avg.
0.20
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Nik Lentz · 2-3
Danny Castillo · 1-4
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 24 fights · 14 fights
44.4
Avg sig. strikes
33.6
2.79
Avg takedowns
2.21
4:01
Avg control time
4:39
75
Career high strikes
57
10
Career high TDs
6
Strike Distribution
Nik Lentz
Strike target
Danny Castillo
60%
Head
66%
25%
Body
15%
15%
Leg
19%
Nik Lentz
Strike position
Danny Castillo
60%
Distance
57%
20%
Clinch
15%
20%
Ground
28%