Daniel Pineda “The Pit”
Featherweight · ORCA rating 45/100 · peak 52 · Volume striker · 5–8 in 13 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Daniel Pineda finished with an ORCA rating of 45 (career peak 52); without a recent bout, Daniel Pineda sits off the current Featherweight board. Striking offence grades 72, the high point of the profile. Striking defence trails at 37, with opponent strike accuracy allowed grading 13. 5 of 5 UFC wins came inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).
Grades
| Family | Grade | Featherweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 72 | — | — |
| Striking defence | 37 | — | Opponent strike accuracy allowed 13 |
| Grappling offence | 62 | — | Submission attempts per 15 minutes 96 |
| Grappling defence | 43 | — | Reversals per 15 minutes 99 |
Strongest sub-grade: Reversals per 15 minutes 99. Weakest: Opponent strike accuracy allowed 13.
Profile
- Division
- Featherweight
- ORCA rating
- 45 (peak 52)
- UFC record
- 5–8
- Pro record
- 28–17
- Graded UFC bouts
- 13
- Style
- Volume striker
- Age
- 41
- Height
- 5′7″ (170 cm)
- Reach
- 69″ (175 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Gym
- 4oz Fight Club
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 2.85
- Significant strike accuracy: 51%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 3.26
- Significant strike defence: 46%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1.42
- Takedown accuracy: 24%
- Takedown defence: 54%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 1.54
Fight history
- 2024-10-19 · L vs Darren Elkins · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira
- 2024-07-27 · L vs Nathaniel Wood · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2
- 2023-06-03 · L vs Alex Caceres · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi
- 2023-03-25 · W vs Tucker Lutz · Submission · UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Sandhagen
- 2020-12-12 · L vs Cub Swanson · KO/TKO · UFC 256: Figueiredo vs. Moreno
- 2020-08-15 · W vs Herbert Burns · KO/TKO · UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3
- 2014-03-15 · L vs Robert Whiteford · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler
- 2013-08-17 · L vs Diego Brandao · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen
- 2013-04-13 · W vs Justin Lawrence · Submission · The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale
- 2012-07-21 · L vs Antonio Carvalho · KO/TKO · UFC 149: Faber vs Barao
- 2012-05-26 · L vs Mike Brown · Decision - Unanimous · UFC 146: Dos Santos vs Mir
- 2012-03-02 · W vs Mackens Semerzier · Submission · UFC on FX: Alves vs Kampmann
- 2012-01-20 · W vs Pat Schilling · Submission · UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller
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