Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Danny Castillo
United StatesDanny Castillo
“Last Call”
17-10-0
RESULT

Danny Castillo def. John Cholish (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
John Cholish
United StatesJohn Cholish
8-3-0
Saturday, May 5, 2012

Danny Castillo defeated John Cholish by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller, held Saturday, May 5, 2012. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Danny Castillo won the decision.

Fight stats

Danny Castillo
John Cholish
0
Knockdowns
0
52 of 136
Significant strikes
29 of 84
38%
Sig. strike accuracy
35%
62 of 147
Total strikes
31 of 86
1 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 6
33%
Takedown accuracy
17%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
2:55
Control time
0:51
Significant strikes by target
29 of 109
Head
20 of 74
9 of 11
Body
2 of 3
14 of 16
Leg
7 of 7
31 of 109
Distance
27 of 81
18 of 21
Clinch
2 of 3
3 of 6
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 45
Sig. str.
9 of 19
22 of 47
Total str.
9 of 19
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:50
Ctrl
0:28
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
13 of 42
Sig. str.
11 of 32
15 of 44
Total str.
12 of 33
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
0:23
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
19 of 49
Sig. str.
9 of 33
25 of 56
Total str.
10 of 34
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:56
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Jeff Blatnick
#CastilloCholish
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Michael Depasquale Jr.
#CastilloCholish
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Dave Tirelli
#CastilloCholish
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

6
Castillo
-
0
Cholish
●30-27 Castillo×3●29-28 Castillo×3
All 6 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

80%
Castillo
20%
Cholish
5 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Castillo40%●30-27 Cholish20%●29-28 Castillo20%●30-28 Castillo20%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
60%
Castillo
R2
60%
Castillo
R3
80%
Castillo

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Danny Castillo
+105
49% implied win probability
Open: -134Best: +120
John Cholish
-118
54% implied win probability
Open: -101Best: +100

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookDanny CastilloJohn Cholish
Bookmaker+100-130
Bovada+120+100
Pinnacle-101-109
sports-interaction+100-143

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Danny Castillo vs John Cholish?

Danny Castillo defeated John Cholish by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller, held Saturday, May 5, 2012. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Danny Castillo won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Danny Castillo vs John Cholish?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Danny Castillo won the decision.

Was Danny Castillo vs John Cholish a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 6 media scores picked Danny Castillo.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Kevin Mulhall
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Danny Castillo 47%53% John Cholish

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

17-10-0
Record
8-3-0
1724
Power Index rating
1747
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
42
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.57
SLpM
2.65
42%
Str. Acc.
49%
1.96
SApM
2.29
62%
Str. Def.
73%

Grappling Profile

2.95
TD Avg.
1.82
38%
TD Acc.
31%
63%
TD Def.
78%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Danny Castillo · 1-4
  • L
    Nik Lentz
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2 · Dec 19, 2015
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  • L
    Jim Miller
    UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2 · Jul 25, 2015
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Paul Felder
    UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier · Jan 3, 2015
    TKO · R2 · 2:09 · Lightweight
  • L
    Tony Ferguson
    UFC 177: Dillashaw vs Soto · Aug 30, 2014
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Charlie Brenneman
    UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira · Apr 26, 2014
    TKO · R2 · 0:21 · Lightweight
John Cholish · 3-2
  • L
    Gleison Tibau
    UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold · May 18, 2013
    Submission · R2 · 2:34 · Lightweight
  • L
    Danny Castillo
    UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller · May 5, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Mitch Clarke
    UFC 140: Jones vs Machida · Dec 10, 2011
    TKO · R2 · 4:36 · Lightweight
  • W
    Jameel Massouh
    CFFC 9 : Beach Brawl · Jun 10, 2011
    Submission · R2 · 2:25 · Lightweight
  • W
    Marc Stevens
    Strikeforce · Feb 12, 2011
    Submission · R2 · 3:57 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 3 fights
33.6
Avg sig. strikes
31.0
2.21
Avg takedowns
0.67
4:39
Avg control time
1:17
57
Career high strikes
55
6
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Danny Castillo
Strike target
John Cholish
66%
Head
69%
15%
Body
9%
19%
Leg
23%
Danny Castillo
Strike position
John Cholish
57%
Distance
76%
15%
Clinch
5%
28%
Ground
18%