Daniel Frunza "Tigano"
Daniel Frunza, known as "Tigano", is a mixed martial artist from Romania listed in the Welterweight division. Daniel Frunza holds a professional record of 10-4-0, including 0-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Daniel Frunza stands 6'1", has a 73-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 32 years old. Daniel Frunza is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Daniel Frunza profile
| Division | Welterweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 10-4-0 |
| UFC record | 0-2-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Active |
| Country | Romania |
| Age | 32 |
| Date of birth | 1994-04-13 |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Reach | 73" |
| Leg reach | 41" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 170 lbs |
| Current streak | W1 |
| Total octagon time | 19 minutes |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.51 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.8 |
| Striking accuracy | 34.8% |
| Striking defense | 50.3% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 71.4% |
| Strikes to the body | 10.2% |
| Strikes to the legs | 18.4% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 40% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 0 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Daniel Frunza recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | LFA 239 | LFA 239 - Mecate vs. Exposito | Jonathan Hanes | win | KO (Punches) |
| 2025-11-01 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Garcia vs. Onama | Charles Radtke | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2025-04-05 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy | Rhys McKee | loss | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
| 2024-09-24 | DWCS | Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2024: Week 7 | Vadym Kutsyi | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2023-10-27 | LFA 170 | LFA 170 - Talundzic vs. Frunza | Haris Talundzic | win | KO (Elbow and Punches) |
| 2023-08-04 | LFA 164 | LFA 164 - Mazo vs. Lavado | Jalin Fuller | win | KO (Punches) |
| 2023-04-15 | K2S Combat | K2S Combat - 100K Lightweight Grand Prix | Lindsey Jones | win | TKO |
| 2022-09-10 | Svperba | Svperba - Svperba Fight Night | Pedro Henrique Dias | win | TKO |
| 2021-09-17 | CES MMA 64 | CES MMA 64 - Bessette vs. Boyington | Gary Balletto Jr. | loss | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
| 2019-04-06 | MMA Fighter 3 | MMA Fighter 3 - Orellana vs. Frunza | Enzo Orellana | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2018-05-05 | WCT 2 | WCT 2 - Eguiluz vs. Ferreira | Joans Lorca | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2017-04-22 | Fight Net | Fight Net - Italian Extreme 12 | Angelo Marchesani Di Spalatro | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2017-04-01 | Fight Net | Fight Net - Trieste in the Arena 2 | Liviu Butuc | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2016-03-19 | Kombat League | Kombat League - Italian Extreme 11 | Simone Tessari | loss | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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Sources and methodology
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