Saturday, April 26, 2025T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, United States
Chris Gutierrez defeated John Castaneda by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs Prates, held Saturday, April 26, 2025 at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Chris Gutierrez won the decision.
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Chris Gutierrez vs John Castaneda
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Chris GutierrezJohn Castaneda
1
Knockdowns0
46 / 85
Significant strikes41 / 77
54%
Sig. strike accuracy53%
65 / 112
Total strikes76 / 118
0 / 2
Takedowns1 / 1
0%
Takedown accuracy100%
0:39
Control time4:50
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Chris GutierrezJohn Castaneda
2043%1639%
Head
511%820%
Body
2146%1741%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
74%25%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Chris Gutierrez46 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1818/46
55/9
2121/26
Clinch
00/1
0
0
Ground
22/3
0
0
John Castaneda41 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1515/32
88/13
1313/26
Clinch
11/2
0
44/4
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Chris GutierrezJohn Castaneda
R1
9
6
10-910-910-9
R2
29
23
10-910-910-9
R3
8
12
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Chris Gutierrez
1
Knockdowns0
9 / 16
Significant strikes6 / 17
56%
Sig. strike accuracy35%
19 / 29
Total strikes17 / 29
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:37
Control time1:58
Round 2Judges: Chris Gutierrez
0
Knockdowns0
29 / 50
Significant strikes23 / 43
58%
Sig. strike accuracy53%
29 / 50
Total strikes23 / 43
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0:00
Control time0:00
Round 3Judges: John Castaneda
0
Knockdowns0
8 / 19
Significant strikes12 / 17
42%
Sig. strike accuracy71%
17 / 33
Total strikes36 / 46
0 / 1
Takedowns1 / 1
0%
Takedown accuracy100%
0:02
Control time2:52
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
9
Chris Gutierrez
3
John Castaneda
●29-28 Gutierrez×9●29-28 Castaneda×3
All 12 media scorecards
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Gutierrez
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Gutierrez
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Gutierrez
- MMAMania.com29-28Gutierrez
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Gutierrez
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com29-28Gutierrez
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com29-28Gutierrez
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection29-28Gutierrez
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks29-28Gutierrez
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Castaneda
- Jake Noecker · Home of Fight29-28Castaneda
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Castaneda
Fan Scorecards
40 fan scorecards submitted
70%
Chris Gutierrez
30%
John Castaneda
●29-28 Gutierrez70%●29-28 Castaneda30%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Gutierrez
R2
68%
Gutierrez
R3
98%
Castaneda
Betting Odds
Chris Gutierrez
-173
63% implied win probability
Open: -126Best: -145
John Castaneda
+182
35% implied win probability
Open: +105Best: +650
Average moneyline across 18 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Chris Gutierrez | John Castaneda |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | -145 | +139 |
| 4Cx | -148 | +135 |
| Bet105 | -159 | +140 |
| BetAnything | -160 | +130 |
| BetMGM | -150 | +125 |
| BetOnline | -158 | +138 |
| BetRivers | -152 | +123 |
| BetUS | -155 | +130 |
| Betway | -1000 | +475 |
| Bookmaker | -150 | +122 |
| Bovada | -145 | +125 |
| Circa | -152 | +132 |
| Cloudbet | -156 | +142 |
| DraftKings | -1150 | +650 |
| FanDuel | -235 | +180 |
| MyBookie | -150 | +122 |
| Pinnacle | -160 | +141 |
| SXBet | -167 | +135 |
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
- John Castaneda absorbs 4.74 significant strikes a minute, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
- John Castaneda lands 4.81 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Chris Gutierrez
No background on record
Camp · FactoryX Muay Thai · United StatesJohn Castaneda
Folkstyle Wrestling
- —Black belt · BJJGreg Nelson
- —Lightweight ChampionshipDriller Promotions
- —Champion · Minnesota Amateur MMAlightweight
- —Amateur MMA 15-1Record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
38%56%
Head
11%15%
Body
51%29%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Chris Gutierrezlast 7 fights
69%9%22%
John Castanedalast 6 fights
69%21%10%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Chris Gutierrez· from fights outside the UFC John Castaneda· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.404.81
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Gutierrez · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersJohn Castaneda · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.654.74
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Gutierrez · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersJohn Castaneda · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.301.34
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Gutierrez · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersJohn Castaneda · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
31%37%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Gutierrez · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersJohn Castaneda · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
68%73%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Gutierrez · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersJohn Castaneda · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Chris Gutierrez · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersJohn Castaneda · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1484 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.40
Strikes landed / min4.81
2.65
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.74
0.30 / 1.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.34 / 3.6
31%
Takedown accuracy37%
68%
Takedown defence73%
0:36
Control time / fight1:45
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min0.30
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
Chris Gutierrez14 UFC fights · 869 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
35%302/735
11%92/150
50%435/558
Clinch
1%9/16
1%7/10
0%1/1
Ground
2%19/26
0%2/2
0%2/5
John Castaneda11 UFC fights · 702 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
48%334/861
14%95/157
28%198/243
Clinch
4%31/47
2%11/14
1%4/4
Ground
4%27/37
0%2/2
0%0/0
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
Chris Gutierrez11 of 31 ended early · 35%20 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
John Castaneda16 of 31 ended early · 52%15 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Chris Gutierrez3-2
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- WUFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs Prates · Apr 26, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Tybura vs Spivac 2 · Aug 10, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Song vs Gutierrez · Dec 9, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs Barboza · Oct 14, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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- W
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- WUFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Carmouche · Aug 10, 2019Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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- W
- W
- WMario IsraelLFA 22: Heinisch vs. Perez · Sep 8, 2017Split Decision · Catchweight
- L
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- W
- WBendy CasimirSugar Creek Showdown 27 · Aug 22, 2015Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- W
- WCraig RossSugar Creek Showdown 23 · Nov 15, 2014TKO · R1 · 0:42 · Bantamweight
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- WJustin McNallyBellator MMA: Bellator 111 · Mar 6, 2014TKO · R1 · 2:50
- DBranden Seyler Sr.XKO 20 · Nov 23, 2013DEC · Bantamweight
- LJake ConstantC3 Fights · Oct 12, 2013DEC
- WTristan GrimsleyXKO 19 · Aug 17, 2013TKO · R2 · 0:19 · Bantamweight
- WDawond PickneyRing Rulers · Jun 15, 2013TKO · R3 · 1:51 · Lightweight
John Castaneda1-3-1
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- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Imavov · Jun 8, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- WUFC 295: Procházka vs Pereira · Nov 11, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
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- LLevy Saúl MarroquínCombate 18: Copa Combate · Nov 11, 2017Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
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- WKevin MoreyraCombate 18: Copa Combate · Nov 11, 2017SUB · R1 · 4:52 · Bantamweight
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- W
- W
- WAngel Luis CruzCombate 8 · Aug 11, 2016TKO · R2 · 2:25 · Featherweight
- WGabriel SolorioCombate 6 · Apr 25, 2016Split Decision · Featherweight
- WFederico LopezCombate Americas · Dec 16, 2015SUB · R3 · 4:49 · Catchweight
- WJustin GovernaleCombate Americas · Sep 17, 2015Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
- WJoe PearsonKOTC: Power Surge · Aug 22, 2015TKO · R1 · 2:47 · Bantamweight
- WPedro VelascoKOTC: Total Dominance · May 16, 2015SUB · R1 · 2:42 · Bantamweight
- LMatt BrownRFA 19: Collier vs. Checco · Oct 10, 2014Split Decision · Bantamweight
- WRuddy GrayLive MMA at 7 Clans Casino · Jul 26, 2014TKO · R2 · 3:17 · Catchweight
- LMatt BrownMecca 5 · May 31, 2014TKO · R1 · 2:22 · Bantamweight
- WDerrick MandellCaged Chaos at Canterbury Park 5 · Feb 22, 2014Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
- WAdam SchumacherDriller Promotions · Nov 2, 2013SUB
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Chris Gutierrez vs John Castaneda?
Chris Gutierrez defeated John Castaneda by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs Prates, held Saturday, April 26, 2025 at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Chris Gutierrez won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Chris Gutierrez vs John Castaneda?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Chris Gutierrez won the decision.
Was Chris Gutierrez vs John Castaneda a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 70% of 40 fan cards scored it for Chris Gutierrez; 75% of 12 media scores picked Chris Gutierrez.