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Daniel Zellhuber
“Golden Boy”
Mexico
15-4-0W-L-D
- Age
- 27
- Height
- 6'1"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 77"
- Stance
- Switch
- Weight class
- LightweightLightweight: 146 to 155 lb (66 to 70 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- Xtreme Couture
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1757
Scouting Report
- L
- L
- L
- W
- W
Lost 3 straight
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Zellhuber is a finisher. His wins come 7 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission and 5 on the scorecards, a 67% finish rate. Knockouts are his most common way to win.
- Recent Form
- Most recent, King Green (36-18-1) stopped him in round 2 by KO/TKO. Before that, Michael Johnson (25-20-0) won a unanimous decision. Before that, Esteban Ribovics (17-3-0) took a split decision.
- Style
- Switch-stance with a 77" reach, Zellhuber is a volume striker, landing 5.45 significant strikes a minute at 38% accuracy. He absorbs 6.17 a minute and defends 54%. Rarely shoots takedowns but stuffs 82% of them.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 7 KO/TKO (47%)
- 3 Submission (20%)
- 5 Decision (33%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 67%
- Streak
- 3-fight losing streak
- Last fought
- 8 months ago
15 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
Opponents' combined record todayThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.: 111-58-1
Opponents' average Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.: 1731
- Lossvs King Green36-18-1 · Power Index 1771KO/TKO · R2 · 4:55Feb 28, 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Kavanagh
Fight stats
Stat Daniel Zellhuber King Green Sig. strikes 17/78 86/134 Takedowns 0/0 3/3 Control time 0:00 2:05 Knockdowns 0 1 Round 1 sig. strikes 11 41 Round 2 sig. strikes 6 45 - Lossvs Michael Johnson25-20-0 · Power Index 1700Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Jul 20, 2025 · UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3
Fight stats
Stat Daniel Zellhuber Michael Johnson Sig. strikes 52/182 80/195 Takedowns 0/0 0/1 Control time 0:08 0:22 Knockdowns 0 1 Round 1 sig. strikes 12 24 Round 2 sig. strikes 17 30 Round 3 sig. strikes 23 26 - Lossvs Esteban Ribovics17-3-0 · Power Index 1802Decision - Split · R3 · 5:00Sep 15, 2024 · UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs Dvalishvili
Fight stats
Stat Daniel Zellhuber Esteban Ribovics Sig. strikes 121/308 156/345 Takedowns 0/1 0/0 Control time 0:15 0:00 Knockdowns 1 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 27 24 Round 2 sig. strikes 51 40 Round 3 sig. strikes 43 92 - Winvs Francisco Prado13-5-0 · Power Index 1719Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Feb 25, 2024 · UFC Mexico City
Fight stats
Stat Daniel Zellhuber Francisco Prado Sig. strikes 120/272 90/246 Takedowns 0/0 0/0 Control time 0:05 0:25 Knockdowns 0 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 27 29 Round 2 sig. strikes 50 32 Round 3 sig. strikes 43 29 - Winvs Christos Giagos20-12-0 · Power Index 1664Submission · R2 · 3:26Sep 17, 2023 · UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs Shevchenko 2
Career Stats
Based on 8 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 5.45
- Striking accuracy
- 38%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 6.17
- Striking defense
- 54%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 0.14
- Takedown accuracy
- 25%
- Takedown defense
- 82%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.30