Daniel Roberts "Ninja"
Daniel Roberts, known as "Ninja", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Welterweight division. Daniel Roberts holds a professional record of 15-7-0, including 3-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 2 by submission and 1 by decision. Daniel Roberts stands 5'10", has a 74-inch reach, fights out of a southpaw stance, and is 46 years old. Daniel Roberts is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Daniel Roberts profile
| Division | Welterweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 15-7-0 |
| UFC record | 3-4-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 46 |
| Date of birth | 1980-08-05 |
| Height | 5'10" |
| Reach | 74" |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Last weigh-in | 170 lbs |
| Current streak | L2 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 7m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 0.73 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.27 |
| Striking accuracy | 20.4% |
| Striking defense | 46.1% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 53.1% |
| Strikes to the body | 32.7% |
| Strikes to the legs | 14.3% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.46 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 40% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 2.46 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 134.71 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 2 |
| UFC wins by decision | 1 |
Daniel Roberts 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-26 | Pancrase | Pancrase 266 | Akihiro Murayama | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2014-09-26 | LFC | Legacy FC 35 | Derrick Krantz | loss | Von Flue Choke · 2:49 · R1 |
| 2014-05-16 | TFC | Titan FC 28 | Brock Jardine | win | Decision · Split |
| 2013-06-22 | WMMA | WAR MMA 1: Roberts vs. Baesman | Justin Baesman | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2013-05-18 | Unknown | Brian Foster | win | SUB | |
| 2012-10-27 | FF | Freedom Fight | Nuri Shakir | win | Armbar · 2:55 · R2 |
| 2012-01-20 | UFC | UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller | Charlie Brenneman | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2011-06-26 | UFC | UFC Live: Kongo vs Barry | Rich Attonito | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2011-04-30 | UFC | UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields | Claude Patrick | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2011-01-01 | UFC | UFC 125: Resolution | Greg Soto | win | Kimura From Side Control |
| 2010-10-23 | UFC | UFC 121: Lesnar vs Velasquez | Mike Guymon | win | Anaconda Choke From Front Headlock |
| 2010-07-03 | UFC | UFC 116: Lesnar vs Carwin | Forrest Petz | win | Decision · Split |
| 2010-03-21 | UFC | UFC Live: Vera vs Jones | John Howard | loss | Punch to Head On Ground |
| 2010-01-16 | XFN | Anthony Macias | win | SUB | |
| 2009-08-28 | OFC | Mike Jackson | win | SUB | |
| 2009-05-08 | OFC | Jeff Lindsay | win | SUB | |
| 2009-01-30 | C3 | Gabe Vasquez | win | SUB | |
| 2008-09-21 | FCF | Levi Avera | win | SUB | |
| 2008-03-15 | XFN | win | DEC | ||
| 2008-01-25 | XFN | Danny Grass | win | SUB | |
| 2007-11-10 | XFN | win | SUB | ||
| 2007-09-08 | XFN | Brandon Gaines | win | DEC |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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