Catchweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Daniel Santos def. John Castaneda (TKO)
TKO · Round 2 · 4:28
Saturday, October 1, 2022
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Daniel Santos defeated John Castaneda by TKO in round 2 (4:28) in the Catchweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Yan, held Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
John Castaneda
Daniel Santos
1
Knockdowns
1
57 of 106
Significant strikes
69 of 134
54%
Sig. strike accuracy
51%
67 of 118
Total strikes
71 of 137
3 of 6
Takedowns
2 of 4
50%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:04
Control time
0:52
Significant strikes by target
45 of 89
Head
52 of 111
8 of 13
Body
14 of 19
4 of 4
Leg
3 of 4
41 of 87
Distance
53 of 114
8 of 10
Clinch
14 of 18
8 of 9
Ground
2 of 2
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
40 of 69
Sig. str.
19 of 46
50 of 80
Total str.
19 of 46
2 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:40
Ctrl
0:15
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
17 of 37
Sig. str.
50 of 88
17 of 38
Total str.
52 of 91
1 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:24
Ctrl
0:37
Frequently asked questions
Who won John Castaneda vs Daniel Santos?
Daniel Santos defeated John Castaneda by TKO in round 2 (4:28) in the Catchweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Yan, held Saturday, October 1, 2022 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
John Castaneda 63%37% Daniel Santos
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
21-8-1
Record
14-3-0
1567
Elo rating
1472
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
31
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
Catchweight
Weight Class
Catchweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil
Striking Profile
4.95
SLpM
5.15
51%
Str. Acc.
40%
5.07
SApM
5.38
54%
Str. Def.
50%
Grappling Profile
1.49
TD Avg.
2.60
37%
TD Acc.
33%
75%
TD Def.
73%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
John Castaneda · 2-2-1
- DUFC Fight Night: Burns vs MalottSat, Apr 18, 2026Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs PratesSat, Apr 26, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs ImavovSat, Jun 8, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 295: Procházka vs PereiraSat, Nov 11, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs AlbaziSat, Jun 3, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Daniel Santos · 4-1
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 9 fights · 6 fights
66.6
Avg sig. strikes
59.5
1.22
Avg takedowns
2.00
2:06
Avg control time
3:28
135
Career high strikes
90
3
Career high TDs
6
Strike Distribution
John Castaneda
Strike target
Daniel Santos
57%
Head
67%
16%
Body
22%
27%
Leg
11%
John Castaneda
Strike position
Daniel Santos
90%
Distance
76%
6%
Clinch
9%
4%
Ground
15%