John Castaneda - Stats

"Sexi Mexi"
John Castaneda
Dallas, USA
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18 - 5 - 0 (W - L - D) (W - L - D)
"Sexi Mexi"
John Castaneda
Dallas, USA
18 - 5 - 0 (W - L - D)

Status

Active

Debut

Aug. 01, 2017

Age

29

Height

66.00

Weight

135.00

Reach

71.00

Leg reach

37.00

fighting style

MMA

Trains at

Stats & Records

Fight win streak

8

WINS BY KNOCKOUT

5

WINS BY SUBMISSION

Striking Accuracy

Sig str. landed

Sig str. Attempted

Grappling Accuracy

Takedowns Landed

Takedowns Attempted

Defense

—%

Sig str. Defense

%

Takedown Defense

Fights Statistic

Sig. Str landed

Sig. Str Absorbed

Takedown Avg

Submission AVG

Sig. Str landed

Sig. Str Absorbed

Takedown Avg

Submission AVG

Knockdown

Knockdown Ratio per 15 min

00:00

Avarage Fight time Per 15 min

Sig. Str. By Target

head
0
0%
body
0
0%
leg
0
0%

Sig.str. by position

0 (0%)

Standing

0 (0%)

Clinch

0 (0%)

Ground

Win by Way

8 (44%)

KO / TKO

5 (28%)

DEC

5 (28%)

SUB

Questions & Answers

John Castaneda
"Sexi Mexi"
  • When and why did you start training for fighting? I wrestled D2 my freshman year of college and then got introduced to the MMA program where my college was. I opted out of wrestling to pursue MMA. I have been training MMA for 10 years and Wrestling for 16.
  • What ranks and titles have you held? Combate Americas bantamweight champion and Driller Promotions lightweight champion.
  • Do you have any heroes? My mom, who raised and put me and my younger sister through college on her own. She is my only hero. 
  • What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's a dream come true. It's everything I've worked for and will continue to prove I deserve. 
  • Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Minnesota State University, Mankato, where I double majored in Criminal Law and Spanish and received a minor in social work as well. 
  • What was your job before you started fighting? Full-time student. 
  • Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? 15-1 record. 
  • Favorite Striking technique : Flying knee 
  • TRAINING: I train twice a day, six days a week. I train all disciplines: wrestling, jiu-jitsu, Muay Thai, boxing, submission grappling, etc.
  • When and why did you start training for fighting ? I wrestled D2 my freshman year of college and then got introduced to the MMA program where my college was. I opted out of wrestling to pursue MMA. I have been training MMA for seven years and Wrestling for 13.
  • Do you have any heroes? My mom, who raised and put me and my younger sister through college on her own. She is my only hero.
  • What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's a dream come true. It's everything I've worked for and will continue to prove I deserve.
  • Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Minnesota State University, Mankato, where I double majored in Criminal Law and Spanish and received a minor in social work as well.
  • What was your job before you started fighting? Full-time student.
  • Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? 15-1 record.
  • Favorite grappling technique : All
  • Favorite Striking technique: Flying knee

Last events result

WIN
Eddie VS John
Feb. 20, 2021

1

Round

4:44

Time

KO/TKO

Method
WIN
Nathaniel VS John
Jul. 25, 2020

3

Round

5:00

Time

Dec

Method
WIN
John VS Cheyden
Aug. 02, 2017

3

Round

5:00

Time

Dec

Method
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