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Age 32
Gender Male
Height 5' 7"
Weight Class Bantamweight

John Castaneda is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 21 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 21-7-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 11 years, 8 months, 17 days
Rounds Fought 58.3
Avg. Fights/Year 2.4
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 5
Finish Rate 66.7%
Finished Rate 28.6%
Win by Decision Rate 33.3%
Loss by Decision Rate 71.4%
Win by KO Rate 33.3%
Loss by KO Rate 28.6%
Win by SUB Rate 33.3%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

1 Loss

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:36
Fastest KO 00:36
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) 12:24
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
Official MMA Fight Results 06/08/2024 L
(21-6-0)
Daniel Marcos
(15-0-0)
BW
(136.0 vs. 135.3)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN161 ON ESPN: CANNONIER VS IMAVOV
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 11/11/2023 W
(20-6-0)
Kyung Ho Kang
(17-7-0)
Catchweight
(137.6 vs. 138.0)
Decision
UFC 295: PROCHAZKA vs PEREIRA
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 06/03/2023 W
(19-6-0)
Muin Gafurov
(16-4-0)
BW
(136.0 vs. 136.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 131 ON ESPN: KARA-FRANCE vs ALBAZI
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 10/01/2022 L
(19-5-0)
Daniel Santos
(7-1-0)
BW
(139.5* vs. 138.5*)
KO
UFC FN 113 ON ESPN: DERN vs YAN
2 04:28
Official MMA Fight Results 02/05/2022 W
(18-5-0)
Miles Johns
(12-1-0)
BW
(136.0 vs. 135.5)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
UFC FN 92 ON ESPN: HERMANSSON vs STRICKLAND
3 01:38
Official MMA Fight Results 02/20/2021 W
(17-5-0)
Eddie Wineland
(24-14-1)
BW
(136.0 vs. 135.5)
TKO/RSC
UFC FN 64 ON ESPN: BLAYDES vs LEWIS
1 04:44
Official MMA Fight Results 07/25/2020 L
(17-4-0)
Nathaniel Wood
(15-4-0)
BW
(136.0 vs. 136.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 44 ON ESPN: WHITTAKER vs TILL
3 05:00
NSF 04/12/2019 W
(16-4-0)
Marcelo Rojo
(14-4-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Combate Americas 34
3 02:37
Official MMA Fight Results 04/13/2018 L
(16-3-0)
Jose Alday- Esquer
(8-3-1)
BW
(136.0 vs. 135.2)
Decision (Split Decision)
Combate Estrellas I
3 05:00
NSF 11/11/2017 W
(14-2-0)
Marc Gomez
(0-0-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Combate Americas - Copa Combate
3 05:00
NSF 11/11/2017 W
(14-2-0)
Kevin Moreyra
(3-1-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Combate Americas - Copa Combate
1 04:55
NSF 11/11/2017 L
(14-2-0)
Levy Marroquin Salazar
(5-2-0)
BW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Combate Americas - Copa Combate
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 08/01/2017 W
(13-2-0)
Cheyden Leialoha-Quiocho
(6-0-0)
BW
(136.0 vs. 135.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
DWTNCS #4
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 05/05/2017 W
(12-2-0)
Chris Beal
(10-4-0)
BW
(135.8 vs. 135.3)
TKO/RSC
Combate Americas 14
2 00:42
Official MMA Fight Results 10/14/2016 W
(11-2-0)
Gustavo Lopez
(6-1-0)

(137.5 vs. 135.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Empire Rising, CombateNueve
4 02:24
Official MMA Fight Results 08/11/2016 W
(10-2-0)
Angel Cruz
(3-1-0)
FTW
(145.7 vs. 144.4)
TKO/RSC
Combate Americas Ocho
2 02:25
Official MMA Fight Results 04/25/2016 W
(9-2-0)
Gabriel Solorio
(13-12-0)
FTW
(141.6 vs. 144.4)
Decision (Split Decision)
Combate Americas IV - The Road to the Championship
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 12/16/2015 W
(8-2-0)
Federico Lopez
(5-4-0)
BW
(136.0 vs. 136.2*)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Combate Americas
3 04:49
Official MMA Fight Results 09/17/2015 W
(7-2-0)
Justin Governale
(4-1-0)
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
Official MMA Fight Results 08/22/2015 W
(6-2-0)
Joe Pearson
(46-24-1)
FTW
(137.4 vs. 138.4)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
King of the Cage: Power Surge
1 02:47
Official MMA Fight Results 05/16/2015 W
(5-2-0)
Pedro Velasco
(6-5-0)
FTW
(141.0 vs. 140.2)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
KOTC: Total Dominance
1 02:42
Official MMA Fight Results 10/10/2014 L
(5-1-0)
Matt Brown
(8-3-0)
BW
(136.0 vs. 136.0)
Decision (Split Decision)
Resurrection Fighting Alliance 19
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 07/26/2014 W
(4-1-0)
Ruddy Gray
(4-3-0)
BW TKO/RSC
Driller Promotions Presents: Live MMA at 7 Clans Casino
2 03:17
Official MMA Fight Results 05/31/2014 L
(4-0-0)
Matt Brown
(6-3-0)
BW
(134.6 vs. 133.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Driller Promotions: Mecca 5 - Premier MMA at Mystic Lake Casino & Hotel
1 02:22
Official MMA Fight Results 02/22/2014 W
(3-0-0)
Derrick Mandell
(3-0-0)
BW
(137.6* vs. 137.1*)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Driller Promotions: Caged Chaos at Canterbury 5
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 11/02/2013 W
(2-0-0)
Adam Schumacher
(5-3-0)
BW
(137.0* vs. 136.6*)
Submission (Strikes)
Driller Promotions and SEG: Mecca 2 - Premier MMA at Mystic Lake Hotel
1 03:32
Official MMA Fight Results 01/26/2013 W
(1-0-0)
Bruce Johnson
(11-43-0)
LW
(152.4 vs. 163.0*)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Driller Promotions and SEG: Downtown Showdown 12
1 02:32
Official MMA Fight Results 09/22/2012 W
(0-0-0)
Brandon Abrego
(1-5-0)
LW
(153.0 vs. 158.9*)
KO
Driller Promotions and SEG: Caged Chaos at Canterbury Park
1 00:36
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* 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

Amateur Record 9-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 1 year, 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

Current Streak

7 Wins

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:10
Fastest KO 00:10
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) 06:00
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
Official MMA Fight Results 06/23/2012 W
(8-1-0)
Brandon Gardner
(3-0-0)
LW
(154.5 vs. 151.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Downtown Showdown 7
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 05/18/2012 W
(7-1-0)
Cody Garness
(3-1-0)
WW
(157.8 vs. 159.8)
KO
Rise of Chosen 2
1 00:10
Official MMA Fight Results 03/23/2012 W
(6-1-0)
Josh Treseler
(4-2-0)
LW
(156.0 vs. 153.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
Brutaal Kato 2
3 00:29
Official MMA Fight Results 03/03/2012 W
(5-1-0)
Mitchell Field
(3-1-0)
LW
(154.8 vs. 154.4)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Downtown Showdown 3
5 03:00
Official MMA Fight Results 01/06/2012 W
(4-1-0)
Marcel Andersen
(2-1-0)
LW
(156.0 vs. 156.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Downtown Showdown 2
3 01:42
Official MMA Fight Results 10/28/2011 W
(3-1-0)
Codie Kahler
(4-2-0)
LW
(149.8 vs. 151.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
MMA at Stars and Strikes 10/28/11
3 03:00
Official MMA Fight Results 06/03/2011 W
(2-1-0)
Lydell Miller
(2-4-0)
LW
(154.0 vs. 157.0*)
Submission (Choke)
Tour of Duty 4
1 01:47
Official MMA Fight Results 04/16/2011 L
(2-0-0)
Kenneth Glenn
(3-0-0)
WW
(160.0 vs. 160.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Beg for Mercy 04/16/11
2 03:00
Official MMA Fight Results 12/18/2010 W
(1-0-0)
Robert Knutson
(1-0-0)
WW
(162.0 vs. 165.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Brutaal Burnsville
2 02:20
Official MMA Fight Results 10/16/2010 W
(0-0-0)
Matt Waverick
(0-1-0)
WW
(157.0 vs. 170.0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Spencer, IA 10/16/10
3 03:00
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* 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