Daniel Zellhuber "Golden Boy"
Daniel Zellhuber, known as "Golden Boy", is a mixed martial artist from Mexico competing in the UFC Lightweight division. Daniel Zellhuber holds a professional record of 15-4-0, including 4-4-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 2 by decision. Daniel Zellhuber stands 6'1", has a 77-inch reach, fights out of a switch stance, and is 26 years old. Daniel Zellhuber is currently on a 3-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Daniel Zellhuber profile
| Division | Lightweight |
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| Professional record | 15-4-0 |
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| UFC record | 4-4-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Mexico |
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| Age | 26 |
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| Date of birth | 1999-07-07 |
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| Height | 6'1" |
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| Reach | 77" |
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| Leg reach | 43.5" |
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| Stance | Switch |
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| Last weigh-in | 155 lbs |
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| Current streak | L3 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 48m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 5.45 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 6.17 |
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| Striking accuracy | 38% |
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| Striking defense | 55% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.28 |
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| Strikes to the head | 63% |
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| Strikes to the body | 26% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 11% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.14 |
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| Takedown defense | 82% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.28 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 7.84 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 2 |
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Daniel Zellhuber UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2026-02-28 | UFC Fight Night | King Green | loss | Punches · 4:55 · R2 |
| 2025-07-19 | UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 | Michael Johnson | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-09-14 | UFC 306: O'Malley vs. Dvalishvili | Esteban Ribovics | loss | Decision · Split |
| 2024-02-24 | UFC Fight Night | Francisco Prado | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-09-16 | UFC Fight Night | Christos Giagos | win | Anaconda Choke · 3:26 · R2 |
| 2023-04-15 | UFC Fight Night | Lando Vannata | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-09-17 | UFC Fight Night | Trey Ogden | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event 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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