

Edson Barboza defeated Danny Castillo by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2, held Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-28, 29-28, Edson Barboza won the decision.
Danny Castillo vs Edson Barboza
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 13 media scorecards
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com29-28Barboza
- John Pollock · Fight Network28-27Barboza
- Mookie Alexander · BloodyElbow.com28-28Draw
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com28-28Draw
- Adam Martin · Sportsnet.ca28-28Draw
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com28-28Draw
- Nate Wilcox · BloodyElbow.com28-28Draw
- MMAJunkie.com28-28Draw
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com28-28Draw
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com28-28Draw
- Dave Doyle · MMAFighting.com28-28Draw
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com28-28Draw
- MMAWeekly.com28-28Draw
Fan Scorecards
158 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Danny Castillo | Edson Barboza | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | +238 | -286 | |
| Bovada | +240 | -300 | |
| Pinnacle | +242 | -273 | |
| sports-interaction | +280 | -385 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. UFC Odds API
Insights
- Edson Barboza absorbs 4.76 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
- Danny Castillo lands 2.95 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 86% of UFC fighters.
- Edson Barboza's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Team Alpha Male · United States- —Black prajied · Muay ThaiAnderson Franca
- 2007Champion · Demolition Fight Gp
- —Brown belt · BJJRicardo Almeida
- —Black belt · Taekwondo
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
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
5 early stoppages have no logged time
4 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Danny Castillo vs Edson Barboza?
Edson Barboza defeated Danny Castillo by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2, held Saturday, December 14, 2013 at Sleep Train Arena, Sacramento. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-28, 29-28, Edson Barboza won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Danny Castillo vs Edson Barboza?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-28, 29-28, Edson Barboza won the decision.
Was Danny Castillo vs Edson Barboza a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 33% of 158 fan cards scored it for Edson Barboza.