Danny Castillo vs Nik Lentz

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Key Stats

Danny CastillovsNik Lentz
14
Fights
25
7
Wins
14
7
Losses
9
0
Draws
1
0
No Contests
1
2
Finishes
5
1h 05m
Control Time
1h 38m

Striking Stats

Danny CastillovsNik Lentz
471
Sig. Strikes Landed
1,079
43.4%
Sig. Strike Acc.
47.6%
33.6
Sig. Str / Fight
43.2
2
Knockdowns
2
312
Head Strikes
650
70
Body Strikes
269
89
Leg Strikes
160

Grappling Stats

Danny CastillovsNik Lentz
31
Takedowns Landed
69
34.8%
Takedown Acc.
32.9%
2.2
TD / Fight
2.8
3
Sub. Attempts
26
3
Reversals
2

Tale of the Tape

CastillovsLentz
47 yrs
Age
42 yrs
5' 9"
Height
5' 8"
155 lbs.
Weight
145 lbs.
71"
Reach
68"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
873
ELO Rating
950
1,055
Peak ELO
1,106
50.0%
Win Rate
56.0%
28.6%
Finish Rate
35.7%
135
Days / Fight
173

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

CastillovsLentz
Retired
Status
Retired
0
Win Streak
0
3
Best Streak
4
WLLLL
Last 5 (old → new)
WWLLL

Win Methods

CastillovsLentz
2 (28.6%)
KO/TKO
3 (21.4%)
0 (0.0%)
Submission
2 (14.3%)
5 (71.4%)
Decision
9 (64.3%)

Head-to-Head Record

Danny Castillo0
–
Nik Lentz1
L
UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2Decision - Split - R3
Dec 19, 2015
Who Wins?
Danny Castillo ProfileNik Lentz Profile

Danny Castillo vs Nik Lentz: Matchup Breakdown

Danny Castillo is 7-7 in the Lightweight division with a 50.0% win rate. Nik Lentz is 14-9-1 (1 NC) at Lightweight, winning 56.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Nik Lentz leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 on Dec 19, 2015, won by Nik Lentz by Decision - Split in round 3.

Nik Lentz holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 950 to 873. Career peaks are 1,055 for Danny Castillo and 1,106 for Nik Lentz. Danny Castillo has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 7 victories, a 28.6% finish rate. Nik Lentz has 3 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 35.7% of the time.

Danny Castillo stands 5' 9" with a reach of 71" and fights orthodox. Nik Lentz is 5' 8" with a reach of 68", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Danny Castillo. Danny Castillo is 47, Nik Lentz is 42.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Danny Castillo has landed 471 significant strikes at 43.4% accuracy with 31 takedowns and 1h 05m of control time. Nik Lentz has landed 1,079 at 47.6% with 69 takedowns and 1h 38m of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Danny Castillo and Nik Lentz fought before?

Yes. Danny Castillo and Nik Lentz have fought once in the UFC. Nik Lentz won by split decision at UFC on FOX: Dos Anjos vs. Cowboy 2 on December 19, 2015.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Danny Castillo or Nik Lentz?

Nik Lentz has more UFC wins: 14 to 7. Danny Castillo's UFC record is 7-7; Nik Lentz's is 14-9-1 (1 NC).

KO/TKO wins: Danny Castillo 2, Nik Lentz 3. Submission wins: Danny Castillo 0, Nik Lentz 2.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Danny Castillo or Nik Lentz?

Danny Castillo is taller at 5'9", to Nik Lentz's 5'8" (1 inch). Danny Castillo has the longer reach: 71 inches to 68.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.