Events

Bantamweight

John Castaneda

“Sexi Mexi”

21-9-1Wins · Losses · Draws
From
United States flagUnited States
Age
34
Height
5′6″
Reach
71″
Stance
Switch
Weight
136 lbs
Style
MMA
Trains at
The Academy
UFC debut
Aug. 1, 2017

Career in the UFC

4.95per min
Sig. strikes landed
5.07per min
Sig. strikes absorbed
51%
Striking accuracy
1.49per 15 min
Takedowns
0%
Takedown accuracy
0.11per 15 min
Submission attempts
0.46per 15 min
Knockdowns
13:05
Average fight

Fight history

  1. Sep 26, 2026LAlatengheiliUFC Fight Night: Rosas Jr. vs. BarcelosDecision - SplitR3, 5:00
  2. Apr 18, 2026DMark VologdinUFC Fight Night: Burns vs. MalottDrawR3, 5:00
  3. Apr 26, 2025LChris GutierrezUFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. PratesDecision - SplitR3, 5:00
  4. Jun 8, 2024LDaniel MarcosUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. ImavovDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  5. Nov 11, 2023WKyung Ho KangUFC 295: Procházka vs. PereiraDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  6. Jun 3, 2023WMuin GafurovUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. AlbaziDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  7. Oct 1, 2022LDaniel SantosUFC Fight Night: Dern vs. YanKO/TKOR2, 4:28
  8. Feb 5, 2022WMiles JohnsUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. StricklandSubmissionR3, 1:38
  9. Feb 20, 2021WEddie WinelandUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. LewisKO/TKOR1, 4:44
  10. Jul 25, 2020LNathaniel WoodUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. TillDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  11. Apr 12, 2019WMarcelo RojoCombate Estrellas: Flores vs. MarroquinSubmission (Arm Triangle)R3, 2:37
  12. Apr 13, 2018LJose AldayCombate Americas: Combate Estrellas 1Decision - SplitR3, 5:00
  13. Nov 11, 2017WMarc Gomez SariolCombate Americas: Copa Combate 2017Decision - UnanimousR3, 3:00
  14. Nov 11, 2017LLevy Saul Marroquín SalazarCombate Americas: Copa Combate 2017Decision - UnanimousR3, 3:00
  15. Nov 11, 2017WKevin MoreyraCombate Americas: Copa Combate 2017Submission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 4:52
  16. Aug 1, 2017WCheyden LeialohaDana White's Contender Series: Season 1, Week 4Decision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  17. May 5, 2017WChris BealCombate Americas: Combate 14TKOR2, 0:42
  18. Oct 14, 2016WGustavo LopezCombate Americas: Empire RisingTKOR4, 2:24
  19. Aug 11, 2016WAngel Luis CruzCombate Americas: Combate OchoTKOR2, 2:25
  20. Apr 25, 2016WGabriel SolorioCombate Americas: Road to the Championship 4Decision - SplitR3, 5:00
  21. Dec 16, 2015WFederico LopezCombate Americas: Road to the Championship 2Submission (Arm Triangle)R3, 4:49
  22. Sep 17, 2015WJustin GovernaleCombate Americas: Road to the ChampionshipDecision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  23. Aug 22, 2015WJoe PearsonKOTC: Power SurgeTKOR1, 2:47
  24. May 16, 2015WPedro VelascoKOTC: Total DominanceSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 2:42
  25. Oct 10, 2014LMatt BrownRFA 19: Checco vs. CollierDecision - SplitR3, 5:00
  26. Jul 26, 2014WRuddy GrayDriller Promotions: Live MMA at 7 Clans CasinoTKOR2, 3:17
  27. May 31, 2014LMatt BrownDriller Promotions: Mecca 5TKOR1, 2:22
  28. Feb 22, 2014WDerrick MandellDriller Promotions/SEG: Caged Chaos at Canterbury Decision - UnanimousR3, 5:00
  29. Nov 2, 2013WAdam SchumacherDriller Promotions: Mecca 2TKOR1, 3:32
  30. Jan 26, 2013WBruce JohnsonDriller Promotions / SEG: Downtown Showdown 12Submission (Rear Naked Choke)R1, 2:32
  31. Sep 22, 2012WBrandon AbregoDriller Promotions/SEG: Caged ChaosKOR1, 0:36