Result
Daniel SantosKO
MethodKO
RoundR2
Time4:28
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeKeith Peterson
DetailsPunches and knee
Elo swing-26John Castañeda (1715 → 1689)+26Daniel Santos (1578 → 1605)
DateOct 1, 2022
DivisionCatchweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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L
Sexi Mexi | 21-9-1John Castañeda
W
Willycat | 14-3-0Daniel Santos
John Castaneda vs Daniel Santos
Method :KO
Round :R2
Time :4:28
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Keith Peterson
Details :Punches and knee
John Castañeda
Elo1684Good
3Y trend1719 → 1684
AwardFight of the Night
Fight Overview
RoundR2
Time4:28
MethodKO
Daniel Santos
Elo1649Solid
3Y trend1624 → 1649
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Daniel Santos won this fight by KO in round R2 at 4:28. Neither fighter led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare John Castañeda and Daniel Santos across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
John CastañedaDaniel Santos
Elo edge
John Castañeda1684-13 last move
Daniel Santos1649-16 last move
Why they are ranked here
John Castañeda#73 of 336 active Bantamweight fighters · 1684 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Miles Johns (rated 1719 at the time): +21.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Daniel Santos (rated 1578 at the time): -26.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 3 losses, -20 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #72 Angelo Robles, 0 ahead of #74 Mehemmedeli Osmanli.
Daniel Santos#153 of 401 active Featherweight fighters · 1649 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat John Castañeda (rated 1715 at the time): +26.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Jefferson Nascimento (rated 1529 at the time): -37.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +71 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #152 Andre Fili, 1 ahead of #154 Adam Meskini.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
John CastañedavsDaniel Santos
Control time
2:04vs0:52
Sig. strikes
57vs69
Total strikes
67vs71
Takedowns
3vs2
Knockdowns
1vs1
Finishing profile
John CastañedaKO/TKO leads 38% of wins
Daniel SantosKO/TKO leads 50% of wins
Common opponents
Daniel MarcosJohn Castañeda: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Jun 8, 2024Daniel Santos: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Nov 4, 2023
Marcelo RojoJohn Castañeda: win · Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) · Apr 12, 2019Daniel Santos: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Oct 16, 2021
Round stats
John Castaneda vs Daniel Santos is a completed Catchweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : DERN VS YAN. Daniel Santos defeated John Castañeda by KO in round R2 at 4:28. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
John Castaneda vs Daniel Santos quick answers
Who won John Castaneda vs Daniel Santos?
Daniel Santos won John Castaneda vs Daniel Santos by KO in round R2 at 4:28.
What event is John Castaneda vs Daniel Santos on?
John Castaneda vs Daniel Santos is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : DERN VS YAN.
What are the records for John Castaneda vs Daniel Santos?
John Castañeda enters with a 21-9-1 record and Daniel Santos enters with a 14-3-0 record.
What division is John Castaneda vs Daniel Santos?
John Castaneda vs Daniel Santos is listed as a Catchweight fight.
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