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John Castaneda
United States
John Castaneda
“Sexi Mexi” · 21-8-1
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Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
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Heili Alateng
China
Heili Alateng
“The Mongolian Knight” · 17-10-2
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Saturday, September 26, 2026Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
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John Castaneda vs Heili Alateng

Style & credentials

John Castaneda
Folkstyle Wrestling
  • —Black belt · BJJGreg Nelson
  • —Lightweight ChampionshipDriller Promotions
  • —Champion · Minnesota Amateur MMAlightweight
  • —Amateur MMA 15-1Record
Camp · The Academy MN · Minneapolis, US
Heili Alateng
Freestyle Wrestling
  • 2011Bronze · China National Championships60 kg
  • —Competitor · Asian Championshipsjunior
  • —China national teamFreestyle Wrestling
  • —Hohhot sports school (呼和浩特体校)Wrestling Freestyle · 2004-
Camp · Fight Ready · Scottsdale, Arizona, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

57%
Head
66%
15%
Body
21%
27%
Leg
14%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

John Castanedalast 6 fights
69%21%10%
Heili Alatenglast 4 fights
66%15%19%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

John Castaneda Heili Alateng
Strikes landed / min
4.952.82
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
John Castaneda · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersHeili Alateng · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.075.12
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
John Castaneda · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fightersHeili Alateng · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.491.74
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
John Castaneda · Average · better than 58% of UFC fightersHeili Alateng · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
37%43%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
John Castaneda · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersHeili Alateng · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
75%75%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
John Castaneda · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersHeili Alateng · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.100.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
John Castaneda · Below avg · better than 23% of UFC fightersHeili Alateng · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1494 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.95
Strikes landed / min
2.82
5.07
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.12
1.49 / 4.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.74 / 4.0
37%
Takedown accuracy
43%
75%
Takedown defence
75%
1:54
Control time / fight
1:54
0.10
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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

John Castaneda10 UFC fights · 647 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
48%312/801
13%87/142
27%173/217
Clinch
5%31/47
2%11/14
1%4/4
Ground
4%27/37
0%2/2
0%0/0
Heili Alateng9 UFC fights · 340 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
63%213/843
20%69/113
13%43/57
Clinch
0%0/2
1%2/4
0%0/0
Ground
3%10/17
0%0/0
1%3/3

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.