Daniel Zellhuber
"Golden Boy"
| Age | 26 |
| Nationality | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| Weight class | Lightweight |
| Height | 185 cm |
| Reach | 196 cm |
| Stance | Switch |
MMA Record
18
fights
15
✅ wins
3
❌ losses
0
⬜ draws
0
⬜ no contests
Bonuses
3
bonuses
2
Fights of the night
1
Performance of the night
0
KO of the night
0
Submission of the night
Metrics
September 17, 2022
UFC debuts
February 28, 2026
UFC last fight
1h33:21
time in the cage
13:20
avg time by combat
42.9%
win rate
33.3%
finish rate
UFC Career Recap
⌚ Current Elo
1488
as of February 28, 2026
🥇 Peak Elo
1532
on February 24, 2024
📈 Elo Evolution Over Fights
⭐ Global Score
56
📊 Global scores
📈 Top 5 Strengths
| Top | Ability | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Total strikes attempted | 94 | 71.99 / round |
| 2. | Distance strikes landed | 94 | 23.41 / round |
| 3. | Body strikes landed | 92 | 6.86 / round |
| 4. | Significant strikes landed | 90 | 25.50 / round |
| 5. | Takedowns defense | 89 | 82% |
📉 Top 5 Weaknesses
| Flop | Ability | Score | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Takedowns landed | 1 | 0.00 / round |
| 2. | Ko tko | 1 | 0 |
| 3. | Significant strikes per ko tko | 1 | 0 |
| 4. | Total strikes accuracy | 4 | 36% |
| 5. | Ground strikes accuracy | 7 | 44% |
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Boxing Score
62
Kickboxing Score
📊 Striking Scores
🆚 Striking Differential
-5.14
/ round
💫 Strike differential
23.4 / round
🥊 Distance strikes landed
29.2 / round
💢 Distance strikes taken
34.8%
🎯 Distance strikes accuracy
55.5%
🐢 Distance strikes defense
🔋 Striking Intensity Upon Rounds
📏 Strike Distance Repartition
🚹 Strike Target Repartition
15
Wrestling Score
54
Jiu Jitsu Score
📊 Grappling Scores
🤼♀️ Wrestling
0.1 / round
🤾♂️ Takedowns attempted
0.0 / round
💥 Takedowns landed
0.0%
🎯 Takedown accuracy
81.8%
🐢 Takedown defense
🔒 Control
8s / round
⏱ Control Time
12s / round
🔐 Control time by opponent
🔨 Ground & Pound
1.2 / round
⛏ Ground strikes
44.2%
🎯 Ground strikes accuracy
🥋 Jiu Jitsu
1
✅ Submission wins
0.1 / round
🐍 Submissions attempted
50.0%
🎯 Submission accuracy
Daniel Zellhuber's UFC Fight History
February 28, 2026 - UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh
Lightweight bout
Loss by ko tko (Punches) at round 2 (4:55).
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July 19, 2025 - UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3
Lightweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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September 14, 2024 - UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC
Lightweight bout
Loss by split decision at round 3 (5:00).
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February 24, 2024 - UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2
Lightweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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September 16, 2023 - UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2
Lightweight bout
Win by submission (Anaconda Choke) at round 2 (3:26).
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April 15, 2023 - UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen
Lightweight bout
Win by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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September 17, 2022 - UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song
Lightweight bout
Loss by unanimous decision at round 3 (5:00).
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Fighter's fights