John Castaneda
              | Age | 33 | 
|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 
| Height | 5' 7" | 
| Weight Class | Bantamweight | 
John Castaneda is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 21 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 21-8-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 7 months, 3 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 61.3 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.3 | 
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 3 months, 12 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 3 weeks, 5 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
| Losses | 2 | 0 | 6 | 
| Finish Rate | 66.7% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 25.0% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 33.3% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 75.0% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 33.3% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 25.0% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 33.3% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 36 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 36 | 
| Fastest SUB | 02:32 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.9 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 09:44 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 2.5 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 12:43 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 04/26/2025 | 
            
              L
            
             (21-7-0)  | 
          
              Chris Gutierrez
               (23-6-2)  | 
          
              FTW
                 ( 146.0 vs. 146.0 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Split Decision)
              
             UFC FN ON ESPN 186: MACHADO GARRY vs PRATES  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 06/08/2024 | 
            
              L
            
             (21-6-0)  | 
          
              Daniel Marcos
               (17-1-0)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 136.0 vs. 135.25 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             UFC FN161 ON ESPN: CANNONIER VS IMAVOV  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 11/11/2023 | 
            
              W
            
             (20-6-0)  | 
          
              Kyung Ho Kang
               (17-9-0)  | 
          
              CW
                 ( 137.6 vs. 138.0 )  | 
          
              Decision
             UFC 295: PROCHAZKA vs PEREIRA  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 06/03/2023 | 
            
              W
            
             (19-6-0)  | 
          
              Muin Gafurov
               (18-6-0)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 136.0 vs. 136.0 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             UFC FN 131 ON ESPN: KARA-FRANCE vs ALBAZI  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 10/01/2022 | 
            
              L
            
             (19-5-0)  | 
          
              Daniel Santos
               (11-1-0)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 139.5 * vs. 138.5* )  | 
          
              KO
             UFC FN 113 ON ESPN: DERN vs YAN  | 
          2 | 04:28 | |
| OFF | 02/05/2022 | 
            
              W
            
             (18-5-0)  | 
          
              Miles Johns
               (15-4-0)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 136.0 vs. 135.5 )  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Arm Triangle Choke)
              
             UFC FN 92 ON ESPN: HERMANSSON vs STRICKLAND  | 
          3 | 01:38 | |
| OFF | 02/20/2021 | 
            
              W
            
             (17-5-0)  | 
          
              Eddie Wineland
               (24-16-1)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 136.0 vs. 135.5 )  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
             UFC FN 64 ON ESPN: BLAYDES vs LEWIS  | 
          1 | 04:44 | |
| OFF | 07/25/2020 | 
            
              L
            
             (17-4-0)  | 
          
              Nathaniel Wood
               (21-6-0)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 136.0 vs. 136.0 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             UFC FN 44 ON ESPN: WHITTAKER vs TILL  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 04/12/2019 | 
            
              W
            
             (16-4-0)  | 
          
              Marcelo Rojo
               (16-9-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Triangle Choke)
              
             Combate Americas 34  | 
          3 | 02:37 | ||
| OFF | 04/13/2018 | 
            
              L
            
             (16-3-0)  | 
          
              Jose Alday- Esquer
               (12-7-1)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 136.0 vs. 135.2 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Split Decision)
              
             Combate Estrellas I  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| NRB | 11/11/2017 | 
            
              W
            
             (14-2-0)  | 
          
              Marc Gomez
               (1-1-0)  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             Combate Americas - Copa Combate  | 
          3 | 05:00 | ||
| NRB | 11/11/2017 | 
            
              W
            
             (14-2-0)  | 
          
              Kevin Moreyra
               (8-3-0)  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke)
              
             Combate Americas - Copa Combate  | 
          1 | 04:55 | ||
| NRB | 11/11/2017 | 
            
              L
            
             (14-2-0)  | 
          
              Levy Marroquin Salazar
               (13-3-0)  | 
          BW | 
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             Combate Americas - Copa Combate  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 08/01/2017 | 
            
              W
            
             (13-2-0)  | 
          
              Cheyden Leialoha-Quiocho
               (10-2-0)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 136.0 vs. 135.5 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             DWTNCS #4  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 05/05/2017 | 
            
              W
            
             (12-2-0)  | 
          
              Chris Beal
               (11-6-0)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 135.8 vs. 135.3 )  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
             Combate Americas 14  | 
          2 | 00:42 | |
| OFF | 10/14/2016 | 
            
              W
            
             (11-2-0)  | 
          
              Gustavo Lopez
               (16-8-1)  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
              
             Empire Rising, CombateNueve  | 
          4 | 02:24 | 
               
           | 
        |
| OFF | 08/11/2016 | 
            
              W
            
             (10-2-0)  | 
          
              Angel Cruz
               (6-4-0)  | 
          
              FTW
                 ( 145.7 vs. 144.4 )  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
             Combate Americas Ocho  | 
          2 | 02:25 | |
| OFF | 04/25/2016 | 
            
              W
            
             (9-2-0)  | 
          
              Gabriel Solorio
               (13-13-0)  | 
          
              FTW
                 ( 141.6 vs. 144.4 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Split Decision)
              
             Combate Americas IV - The Road to the Championship  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 12/16/2015 | 
            
              W
            
             (8-2-0)  | 
          
              Federico Lopez
               (5-5-0)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 136.0 vs. 136.2* )  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Arm Triangle Choke)
              
             Combate Americas  | 
          3 | 04:49 | |
| OFF | 09/17/2015 | 
            
              W
            
             (7-2-0)  | 
          
              Justin Governale
               (6-8-0)  | 
          
              FTW
                 ( 139.8 vs. 140.0 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             Tuff-N-Uff: The Future Stars of MMA and the D Las Vegas Present Combate Americas on NBC Universo  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 08/22/2015 | 
            
              W
            
             (6-2-0)  | 
          
              Joe Pearson
               (46-31-1)  | 
          
              FTW
                 ( 137.4 vs. 138.4 )  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
              
             King of the Cage: Power Surge  | 
          1 | 02:47 | |
| OFF | 05/16/2015 | 
            
              W
            
             (5-2-0)  | 
          
              Pedro Velasco
               (6-8-0)  | 
          
              FTW
                 ( 141.0 vs. 140.2 )  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke)
              
             KOTC: Total Dominance  | 
          1 | 02:42 | |
| OFF | 10/10/2014 | 
            
              L
            
             (5-1-0)  | 
          
              Matt Brown
               (11-7-0)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 136.0 vs. 136.0 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Split Decision)
              
             Resurrection Fighting Alliance 19  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 07/26/2014 | 
            
              W
            
             (4-1-0)  | 
          
              Ruddy Gray
               (4-4-0)  | 
          BW | 
              TKO/RSC
             Driller Promotions Presents: Live MMA at 7 Clans Casino  | 
          2 | 03:17 | |
| OFF | 05/31/2014 | 
            
              L
            
             (4-0-0)  | 
          
              Matt Brown
               (11-7-0)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 134.6 vs. 133.0 )  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage)
              
             Driller Promotions: Mecca 5 - Premier MMA at Mystic Lake Casino & Hotel  | 
          1 | 02:22 | 
               
           | 
        
| OFF | 02/22/2014 | 
            
              W
            
             (3-0-0)  | 
          
              Derrick Mandell
               (9-5-0)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 137.6 * vs. 137.1* )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             Driller Promotions: Caged Chaos at Canterbury 5  | 
          3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 11/02/2013 | 
            
              W
            
             (2-0-0)  | 
          
              Adam Schumacher
               (7-10-0)  | 
          
              BW
                 ( 137.0 * vs. 136.6* )  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Strikes)
              
             Driller Promotions and SEG: Mecca 2 - Premier MMA at Mystic Lake Hotel  | 
          1 | 03:32 | |
| OFF | 01/26/2013 | 
            
              W
            
             (1-0-0)  | 
          
              Bruce Johnson
               (11-51-0)  | 
          
              LW
                 ( 152.4 vs. 163.0* )  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke)
              
             Driller Promotions and SEG: Downtown Showdown 12  | 
          1 | 02:32 | |
| OFF | 09/22/2012 | 
            
              W
            
             (0-0-0)  | 
          
              Brandon Abrego
               (1-6-0)  | 
          
              LW
                 ( 153.0 vs. 158.9* )  | 
          
              KO
             Driller Promotions and SEG: Caged Chaos at Canterbury Park  | 
          1 | 00:36 | 
| 
       * Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class  | 
  
Amateur Career Statistics
| AM Record | 9-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 8 months, 7 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 25.2 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 6.0 | 
| Longest Layoff | 4 months, 24 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 2 weeks, 6 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 3 | 2 | 4 | |
| Losses | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| Finish Rate | 55.6% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 0.0% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 44.4% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 100.0% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 33.3% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 22.2% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 0.0% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 10 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 10 | 
| Fastest SUB | 01:47 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 2.6 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 07:43 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 2.0 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 06 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Amateur MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 06/23/2012 | 
            
              W
            
             (8-1-0)  | 
          
              Brandon Gardner
               (4-3-0)  | 
          
              LW
                 ( 154.5 vs. 151.0 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             Downtown Showdown 7  | 
          3 | 05:00 | 
               
           | 
        
| OFF | 05/18/2012 | 
            
              W
            
             (7-1-0)  | 
          
              Cody Garness
               (5-5-0)  | 
          
              WW
                 ( 157.8 vs. 159.8 )  | 
          
              KO
             Rise of Chosen 2  | 
          1 | 00:10 | |
| OFF | 03/23/2012 | 
            
              W
            
             (6-1-0)  | 
          
              Josh Treseler
               (6-5-0)  | 
          
              LW
                 ( 156.0 vs. 153.0 )  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage)
              
             Brutaal Kato 2  | 
          3 | 00:29 | |
| OFF | 03/03/2012 | 
            
              W
            
             (5-1-0)  | 
          
              Mitchell Field
               (4-2-0)  | 
          
              LW
                 ( 154.8 vs. 154.4 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             Downtown Showdown 3  | 
          5 | 03:00 | 
               
           | 
        
| OFF | 01/06/2012 | 
            
              W
            
             (4-1-0)  | 
          
              Marcel Andersen
               (5-2-0)  | 
          
              LW
                 ( 156.0 vs. 156.0 )  | 
          
              TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
              
             Downtown Showdown 2  | 
          3 | 01:42 | 
               
           | 
        
| OFF | 10/28/2011 | 
            
              W
            
             (3-1-0)  | 
          
              Codie Kahler
               (6-3-0)  | 
          
              LW
                 ( 149.8 vs. 151.0 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             MMA at Stars and Strikes 10/28/11  | 
          3 | 03:00 | |
| OFF | 06/03/2011 | 
            
              W
            
             (2-1-0)  | 
          
              Lydell Miller
               (4-9-0)  | 
          
              LW
                 ( 154.0 vs. 157.0* )  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Choke)
              
             Tour of Duty 4  | 
          1 | 01:47 | |
| OFF | 04/16/2011 | 
            
              L
            
             (2-0-0)  | 
          
              Kenneth Glenn
               (4-1-0)  | 
          
              WW
                 ( 160.0 vs. 160.0 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             Beg for Mercy 04/16/11  | 
          2 | 03:00 | |
| OFF | 12/18/2010 | 
            
              W
            
             (1-0-0)  | 
          
              Robert Knutson
               (1-1-0)  | 
          
              WW
                 ( 162.0 vs. 165.0 )  | 
          
              Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke)
              
             Brutaal Burnsville  | 
          2 | 02:20 | |
| OFF | 10/16/2010 | 
            
              W
            
             (0-0-0)  | 
          
              Matt Waverick
               (0-2-0)  | 
          
              WW
                 ( 157.0 vs. 170.0 )  | 
          
              Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision)
              
             Spencer, IA 10/16/10  | 
          3 | 03:00 | 
| 
       * Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class  |