Daniel Pineda

UFC |

TRAINING: I wake up to take my early morning 2 mile jog and after that I head to the gym from 10-12 for my Jitz training. Tthen I go home, rest a little, and then I’m back at it again from 5-7 for 4 rounds of padwork, 3-4 rounds of sparring and to work on my standup technique.

When and why did you start training for fighting? My brother pushed me into training to keep me out of trouble on the streets.

What ranks and titles have you held? Legacy 145 & 155 belt. Purple belt in BJJ.

Do you have any heroes? No

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? The world!

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? No

What was your job before you started fighting? Construction

Favorite grappling technique: ground and pound.

Favorite Striking technique: overhand right.

• Pro since 2007

• Has finished all victories – 11 by submission, six by KO

• On seven fight winning streak

• Defeated WEC vet Frank Gomez via submission in 2011

• Has 1-1 record in two bouts with UFC bantamweight Johnny Bedford

Fight History

Skill Breakdown

Charts are compiled based on results from all fights.

Total Fights:	2
Record:	17-7-0
Summary:	Wrestling

Fighter Info

Nickname:	The Pit
From:	Dallas, Texas USA
Fights Out Of:	Houston, Texas USA
Age:	26
Height:	5′ 7" ( 170 cm )
Weight:	145 lb ( 65 kg )

Striking

Total Attempted Strikes

73% Successful

Types of Successful Strikes

55% Standing

36% Ground

Striking Defense

The percentage of total strikes avoided

Grappling

Total Takedowns

100% Successful

Grappling Totals by Type

Subm.

Passes

Sweeps

Takedown Defense

The percentage of total takedowns avoided

Result	Fighters	Event	Str	TD	Sub	Pass	Method	Replay
Win	Mackens Semerzier	UFC : Alves vs. Kampmann Mar 2, 2012	9	0	0	0	R1Submission	Ways To Watch
Win	Daniel Pineda	UFC : Alves vs. Kampmann Mar 2, 2012	14	0	2	1	R1Submission	Ways To Watch

Win	Daniel Pineda	UFC®: Guillard vs. Miller Jan 20, 2012	19	1	1	2	R1Submission	Ways To Watch
Win	Pat Schilling	UFC®: Guillard vs. Miller Jan 20, 2012	4	0	0	0	R1Submission	Ways To Watch

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