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Daniel Zellhuber

Daniel Zellhuber

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Lightweight
33% finish rate50% as favorite
43%wins
1477
ELO Rating

Fighter overview

ELO RatingHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

1477.2Developing↘

Recency-weighted skill · finish-adjusted · streak-amplified

Division ELOHow is ELO calculated?18-month recency decay · streak amplification · activity velocity · career-death penalty. Old champions can't hide behind past glory.Understanding our ELO →

#86of 100 active

Age

27
Jul 7, 1999

Height

6'1" (185.42 cm)

Reach

195.58 cm

Win Rate

42.9%

Output & Defense

Rate-normalized career statistics (per 15 minutes, except strike rates which are per-minute)

Strikes landed / min
5.45
SLpM
Strikes absorbed / min
6.17
SApM (lower is better)
Net striking
-0.72
SLpM − SApM
Strike defense
54%
Opponent strikes evaded
Takedowns / 15 min
0.14
TD_Avg
Takedown defense
81%
Opponent TDs stuffed
Sub attempts / 15 min
0.30
Sub_Avg
High-volume strikerElite TD defense

Head-to-Head Comparison

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Career statistics

Career Averages (per fight)

5.8
Sig. Strikes
0.2
Takedowns
0.2
Sub Attempts

How They Win

KO/TKO0 (0%)
Submission1 (33%)
Decision0 (0%)

Loss Vulnerability

KO/TKO1 (25%)
Submission0 (0%)
Decision0 (0%)

Betting Profile

Win rate when fighting as favorite vs underdog

As Favorite

50%

3W – 3L in 6 fights

ELO analysis

ELO Trajectory

Skill rating evolution — hover dots for fight details

Cont.Mid14601475149015051477Sep 22Apr 23Sep 23Feb 24Sep 24Jul 25Feb 26
WinLossDrawCurrent ELO7 fights

Elo Changes

Rating gained or lost in each fight

lost to King Green
Feb 28, 2026
-19.31477
lost to Michael Johnson
Jul 19, 2025
-7.71497
lost to Esteban Ribovics
Sep 14, 2024
-6.51504
def. Francisco Prado
Feb 24, 2024
+5.21511
def. Christos Giagos
Sep 16, 2023
+4.51506
def. Lando Vannata
Apr 15, 2023
+2.81501
lost to Trey Ogden
Sep 17, 2022
-1.71498

Division ELO Rankings

Lightweight · Active fighters ranked by recency-weighted skill

#2King Green
1565
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#3Tom Nolan
1559
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#4Nurullo Aliev
1556
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#6Chris Padilla
1546
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#7Manoel Sousa
1545
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#9Mason Jones
1540
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#10Tofiq Musayev
1540
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Professional fight history

Fight History (7 fights)

UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Kavanagh · Feb 28, 2026
Lightweight
Loss
KO/TKO · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 · Jul 19, 2025
Lightweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC · Sep 14, 2024
Lightweight
Loss
S-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 · Feb 24, 2024
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 · Sep 16, 2023
Lightweight
Win
SUB · Rnd 2View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen · Apr 15, 2023
Lightweight
Win
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song · Sep 17, 2022
Lightweight
Loss
U-DEC · Rnd 3View Analysis →