UAEW"The Asian Viking"Peter Danesoe Record: 10-4-0
FlyweightRecord10-4-0
Age25
DivisionFlyweight · #132
Combat Edge Elo1636
Last fightJul 23 2026
Peter Danesoe has a 10-4-0 professional record and is 25 years old in the Flyweight division, representing Team Quest Thailand. This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, ELO rating, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Jul 25, 2026 · Combat Edge fight database
Peter Danesoe bio
Personal background
Peter Danesoe is a Thai flyweight who fights under the fitting nickname "The Asian Viking." Born in 2000 in Chiang Mai, in northern Thailand, Danesoe emerged from a country far better known for Muay Thai than mixed martial arts and became one of its standout MMA prospects. He fights out of Team Quest Thailand and stands 5'9", tall for the 125-pound division, with a striking-heavy, knockout-hunting style that has made him a highlight-reel fixture and earned him recognition as one of Thailand's premier flyweight talents.
Path to the pros
Danesoe turned professional in 2019 and had a rough introduction to the sport, losing his first two fights – a triangle choke against Nyan Lin Sai at ONE Warrior Series 6, then a decision to Irfan Ahmed (1-0) in early 2020. Rather than derail him, the slow start set up a dramatic turnaround. Beginning in 2022 he ripped off a long winning streak, opening with a second-round rear-naked choke of Rambo Fairtex and back-to-back first-round knockouts of Kongpon Lobmek and Payoongsak Singchalad on the Legend FC Thailand cards.
The winning streak and viral knockout
Danesoe kept the momentum building through 2022 and into 2023, submitting Ali Akbar Golpour and then stopping the unbeaten Awan Aqib (3-0) with knees in the first round at One Friday Fights 4. That run earned him a spot on Road to UFC, where he produced the moment that defined his rising profile: a first-round flying-knee knockout of the previously unbeaten Sim Kai Xiong (5-0) in May 2023, a finish that went viral and put him on the radar of fans worldwide.
Road to UFC and beyond
The breakout earned Danesoe a deeper run in the Road to UFC tournament, but his next bout was a sharp step up in level. In August 2023 he faced the unbeaten Nyamjargal Tumendemberel (7-0) and was caught in a technical rear-naked choke in the first round, his first loss in years. He returned to the win column in June 2024, submitting Jeomar Gallaza (5-2) by first-round rear-naked choke at M2MMA 2, pushing his record to 6-3 and keeping his prospect status intact.
Fighting style
Danesoe is an aggressive, finish-minded flyweight with a 100% finish rate across his decided fights. Four of his six wins have come by knockout – including the viral flying knee – with the other two by submission, and not a single win on the cards. His striking is his calling card: fast, creative and dangerous, drawing on a clear comfort in the clinch and on the feet that reflects his northern-Thai roots. The honest weakness is on the mat, where all three of his losses came – two by choke and one by decision – marking grappling defense as the area he has had to shore up against the division's best.
Career highlights
- Viral flying-knee knockout — finished unbeaten Sim Kai Xiong (5-0) with a flying knee on Road to UFC, the highlight that launched his profile.
- 100% finish rate — never been to a decision win, scoring four knockouts and two submissions across his six victories.
- Thai flyweight standout — emerged as one of Thailand's top MMA prospects out of Team Quest Thailand after rebounding from an 0-2 start.
Career snapshot
Peter Danesoe career snapshot
EloCombat Edge Elo
1636Solid ratingElo trajectory (last 3 years)
Overall#1093
Bantamweight#132of 236 active
Peak1636
Last move+16
Opponent quality1557avg. pre-fight Elo · last 10
Career-high 1636 Elo after defeating Ali Taleb (2026-07-23)
Similar Elo in Bantamweight
Recent Elo history
WinAli Taleb2026-07-23 | Decision (Split)+16WinSahil Rana2026-05-02 | Decision (Unanimous)+11LossSulangrangbo2025-05-23 | KO (Punches)-20WinFlorentino Coronel2025-01-17 | TKO (Punches)+13WinJoemar Gallaza2024-06-12 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke)+21Peter Danesoe quick answers
What is Peter Danesoe's record?
Peter Danesoe's professional MMA record is 10-4-0.
How old is Peter Danesoe?
Peter Danesoe is 25 years old.
What weight class is Peter Danesoe?
Peter Danesoe fights at Flyweight in UAEW.
What gym does Peter Danesoe represent?
Peter Danesoe is associated with Team Quest Thailand. Combat Edge publishes a gym average once at least 3 active fighters have Elo.
How tall is Peter Danesoe?
Peter Danesoe is 5'9" tall with a 68" reach.
How much does Peter Danesoe weigh?
Peter Danesoe competes at Flyweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 126 lbs.
What is Peter Danesoe's Combat Edge Elo?
Peter Danesoe's Combat Edge Elo is 1636, with a peak Elo of 1636.
How strong is Peter Danesoe's recent opposition?
Peter Danesoe's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1557 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was Peter Danesoe's last fight?
Peter Danesoe's latest tracked pro fight was against Ali Taleb at UAE Warriors 72 on Jul 23 2026.
What is Peter Danesoe's recent form?
Peter Danesoe's recent tracked pro form is W-W-L-W-W over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does Peter Danesoe usually win?
Peter Danesoe's 10 recorded wins include 5 knockouts, 3 submissions, and 2 decisions, with 80% ending before the final bell.
5Wins by knockout
3Wins by submission
2Wins by decision
1Loss by knockout
2Loss by submission
1Loss by decision
Peter Danesoe stats
Record : 10 / 4 / 0Significant strikes landed per minute
4.99Fighter4.07UFC flyweight avg
Significant striking accuracy
53%Fighter45%UFC flyweight avg
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
6.73Fighter3.86UFC flyweight avg
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land
39%Fighter55%UFC flyweight avg
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes
0Fighter1.43UFC flyweight avg
Takedown accuracy
0%Fighter28%UFC flyweight avg
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land
63%Fighter57%UFC flyweight avg
Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes
0Fighter0.60UFC flyweight avg
Pro fight history
ResultOpponentMethodTimeRoundEventDateFight details
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