John Castaneda vs Nathaniel Wood

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 7 compared2
4-5-1UFC record11-4
BantamweightDivisionFeatherweight
931ELO rating: Wood leads1,097
0Win streak: Level0
WLLDLLast 5 (old → new)WWWWL
50.0%Finish rate: Castaneda leads27.3%
71"Reach: Castaneda leads69"
5' 6"Height: Level5' 6"
34 yrsAge33 yrs
SwitchStanceOrthodox
65.4Sig. strikes / fight: Wood leads73.1
1.1Takedowns / fight: Level1.1

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Wood leads the series1
  1. Wood wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till · Jul 25, 2020

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How they win share of UFC wins

CastanedaKOSUBDEC
WoodSUBDEC
1 (25.0%)KO/TKO: Castaneda leads0 (0.0%)
1 (25.0%)Submission: Wood leads3 (27.3%)
2 (50.0%)Decision: Wood leads8 (72.7%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

654Sig. strikes landed: Wood leads1,097
51.9%Strike accuracy: Castaneda leads50.4%
4Knockdowns: Wood leads6
363Head strikes: Wood leads606
102Body strikes: Wood leads119
189Leg strikes: Wood leads372

Grappling career totals

11Takedowns landed: Wood leads17
39.3%Takedown accuracy: Wood leads48.6%
19:20Control time: Wood leads28:22
3Sub. attempts: Wood leads6
1Reversals: Wood leads2

Career UFC bouts

10Fights: Wood leads15
4Wins: Wood leads11
5Losses: Wood leads4
1Draws0
2Finishes: Wood leads3
40.0%Win rate: Wood leads73.3%
2Best win streak: Wood leads4
1,028Peak ELO: Wood leads1,138
230Days / fight: Wood leads206
135 lbs.Weight145 lbs.

John Castaneda vs Nathaniel Wood: Matchup Breakdown

John Castaneda is 4-5-1 in the Bantamweight division with a 40.0% win rate. Nathaniel Wood is 11-4 at Featherweight, winning 73.3% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Nathaniel Wood leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till on Jul 25, 2020, won by Nathaniel Wood by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Nathaniel Wood holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,097 to 931. Career peaks are 1,028 for John Castaneda and 1,138 for Nathaniel Wood. John Castaneda has 1 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 4 victories, a 50.0% finish rate. Nathaniel Wood has 0 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 27.3% of the time.

John Castaneda stands 5' 6" with a reach of 71" and fights switch. Nathaniel Wood is 5' 6" with a reach of 69", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for John Castaneda. John Castaneda is 34, Nathaniel Wood is 33.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, John Castaneda has landed 654 significant strikes at 51.9% accuracy with 11 takedowns and 19:20 of control time. Nathaniel Wood has landed 1,097 at 50.4% with 17 takedowns and 28:22 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have John Castaneda and Nathaniel Wood fought before?

Yes. John Castaneda and Nathaniel Wood have fought once in the UFC. Nathaniel Wood won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Till on July 25, 2020.

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

Who has more UFC wins, John Castaneda or Nathaniel Wood?

Nathaniel Wood has more UFC wins: 11 to 4. John Castaneda's UFC record is 4-5-1; Nathaniel Wood's is 11-4.

KO/TKO wins: John Castaneda 1, Nathaniel Wood 0. Submission wins: John Castaneda 1, Nathaniel Wood 3.

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

Who is taller, John Castaneda or Nathaniel Wood?

John Castaneda and Nathaniel Wood are the same height: 5'6". John Castaneda has the longer reach: 71 inches to 69.

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