On the clock
5 of 5 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 8 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (145 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
5–8 (1 NC)UFC record
5 of 5Dominant wins
90Average win score
48thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 4 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 8
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time9:17
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.9 / 3.1
Sig. strike accuracy50%
Takedowns per 15 min1.5
Control time26% of the fight
Best winMackens Semerzier rated 1334 at 145 lb going in
Figures cover 13 of 14 fights: no contests and catch-weight bouts are not rated.
Against the division
How Daniel Pineda’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 52 fighters on today’s featherweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every featherweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
95
90.1
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
54
48th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
99
100%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
29
−0.26
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
13
2.86
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
69
3.13
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
63
1.49
ControlShare of fight time in control
79
26%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Mackens Semerzier, rated 1334 at 145 lb. Dominant in 5 of 5 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
145 lb
Not on the featherweight board: last fight at 145 lb on 19 Oct 2024, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1379, after 13 fights there.
5–8Record at 145 lb
5 of 5Dominant wins
90Average win score
1342Avg opponent rating
How the wins came1 KO/TKO 4 submission 0 decision
Finish rate100% of wins
Stopped in losses2 of 8
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time9:17
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.9 / 3.1
Sig. strike accuracy50%
Takedowns per 15 min1.5
Control time26% of the fight
Best winHerbert Burns rated 1339 going in
Against the division
How Daniel Pineda’s fights at 145 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 42 fighters on today’s featherweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Daniel Pineda is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Top 10 against the featherweight board:No. 2finish rateNo. 2average win scoreNo. 8dominant winsNo. 9control
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
96
90.1
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
43
48th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
98
100%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
38
−0.26
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
17
2.86
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
74
3.13
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
67
1.49
ControlShare of fight time in control
81
26%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 145 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
5 of 5 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 2 of 8 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Mackens Semerzier, rated 1334 at 145 lb. Dominant in 5 of 5 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
14 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2024 | Loss | 21–79 | Darren Elkins | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Featherweight | UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira |
| 27 Jul 2024 | Loss | 16–84 | Nathaniel Wood | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Featherweight | UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 |
| 3 Jun 2023 | Loss | 19–81 | Alex Caceres | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Featherweight | UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi |
| 25 Mar 2023 | Win | 90–10 | Tucker Lutz | submission | R2 2:50 | Featherweight | UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen |
| 26 Jun 2021 | No contest | 0–100 | Andre Fili | could not continue | R2 0:46 | Featherweight | UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov |
| 12 Dec 2020 | Loss | 7–93 | Cub Swanson | KO/TKO | R2 1:52 | Featherweight | UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno |
| 15 Aug 2020 | Win | 94–6 | Herbert Burns | KO/TKO | R2 4:37 | Featherweight | UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Loss | 20–80 | Robert Whiteford | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Featherweight | UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler |
| 17 Aug 2013 | Loss | 23–77 | Diego Brandao | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Featherweight | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen |
| 13 Apr 2013 | Win | 87–13 | Justin Lawrence | submission | R1 1:35 | Featherweight | The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale |
| 21 Jul 2012 | Loss | 10–90 | Antonio Carvalho | KO/TKO | R1 1:11 | Featherweight | UFC 149: Faber vs Barao |
| 26 May 2012 | Loss | 20–80 | Mike Brown | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Featherweight | UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir |
| 2 Mar 2012 | Win | 90–10 | Mackens Semerzier | submission | R1 2:05 | Featherweight | UFC on FX: Alves vs Kampmann |
| 20 Jan 2012 | Win | 89–11 | Pat Schilling | submission | R1 1:37 | Featherweight | UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller |