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Lightweight
3 Rounds
Danny Castillo won · KO/TKO R2
Elo1356
Elo1354
Charlie Brenneman

Danny CastillovsCharlie BrennemanUFC Prediction Result

UFC 172: Jones vs Teixeira · Saturday, April 26, 2014Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Official fight result

Danny Castillo won

KO/TKO · Round 2 · 0:21

Style matchupDanny Castillo: WrestlervsCharlie Brenneman: Wrestler

Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.

Model Prediction: Danny Castillo wins(62.6%)

Actual result: Danny Castillo wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Danny Castillo at -355 American odds

+$28 profit

$128 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Danny Castillo enters on a 5-fight losing streak.
  • Charlie Brenneman enters on a 4-fight losing streak.
  • Danny Castillo has 16pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.

Tale of the Tape

Danny Castillo
Red Corner
VS
Charlie Brenneman
Blue Corner
-355
(78%)
Vegas Odds
+320
(24%)
1356
Elo
1354
46
Age
45
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'9"
Height
5'10"
180.34 cm
Reach
177.8 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

Danny CastilloL5 streak
oldest →
L
vs Edson Barboza · Dec 13
L
vs Tony Ferguson · Aug 14
L
KOvs Paul Felder · Jan 15
L
vs Jim Miller · Jul 15
L
vs Nik Lentz · Dec 15
latest
Charlie BrennemanL4 streak
oldest →
W
vs Daniel Roberts · Jan 12
L
SUBvs Erick Silva · Jun 12
L
KOvs Kyle Noke · Sep 12
L
SUBvs Beneil Dariush · Jan 14
L
SUBvs Leandro Silva · Nov 14
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

Danny CastilloMetricCharlie Brenneman
2.57
Strikes / min
1.52
1.96
Strikes absorbed / min
1.55
62%
Strike defense
46%
2.95
TDs / 15 min
4.23
63%
Takedown defense
72%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.00
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.61evenly matched on net striking-0.03

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1551 vs 1479Strikes35.4 vs 12.4Takedowns3.0 vs 2.1Sub Atts0.22 vs 0.00Form0.0 vs -0.8
Danny CastilloCharlie Brenneman

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14901495150015051510← oldermost recent →
Danny Castillo(10 fights)Charlie Brenneman(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red +2.1|Blue -2.1
Recent Form
Red +0.9|Blue -0.9
Striker Score
Red +0.9|Blue -0.9
Grappler Score
Red -0.0|Blue +0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red +32.0|Blue -32.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

Danny CastilloTargetCharlie Brenneman

By target zone

3
50% acc · 19%
Head
3
27% acc · 23%
3
75% acc · 19%
Body
8
100% acc · 62%
10
91% acc · 63%
Leg
2
100% acc · 15%

By position

8
62% acc · 50%
Distance
5
42% acc · 38%
8
100% acc · 50%
Clinch
1
50% acc · 8%
0
Ground
7
100% acc · 54%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
Danny Castillo rounds
0
even
1
Charlie Brenneman rounds
Round 1Charlie Brenneman edged it
Sig. strikes15
Takedowns0
Control0:56
12Sig. strikes
2Takedowns
2:08Control
Round 2Danny Castillo edged it
Sig. strikes1
Takedowns0
Control0:01
Knockdowns1
1Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns

Fight Stats

Totals

1
KD
0
16 / 21
Sig Strikes
13 / 21
87.5%
Sig Str %
80%
20 / 25
Total Strikes
35 / 44
0 / 3
TDs
2 / 4
0%
TD %
50%
0
Sub Att
0
1
Rev
0
0:57
Ctrl Time
2:08

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Charlie Brenneman12 / 2034 / 432 / 40
1Danny Castillo15 / 2019 / 240 / 30
2Charlie Brenneman1 / 11 / 10 / 00
2Danny Castillo1 / 11 / 10 / 00

Danny Castillo

StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach71.0"
Fights14

Charlie Brenneman

StanceOrthodox
Height70.0"
Reach70.0"
Fights11