Danny Castillo, a seasoned mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 17-10-0 and held a weight class of 155 lbs. during his UFC career where he demonstrated a commendable performance, winning seven bouts and losing seven. Physically, Castillo stands at 5' 9' with a reach of 71', adopting an orthodox stance in the ring. In terms of fighting style and statistics, Castillo averaged 2.57 significant strikes per minute, landing 42% of his attempts accurately while absorbing 1.96 strikes per minute. His defense was robust, with a strike defense rate of 62%. He also demonstrated a knack for takedowns, attempting an average of 2.95 per 15 minutes with a success rate of 38%. Submission attempts were less frequent, averaging 0.2 per 15 minutes. Notable victories in Castillo's career include a win against Joe Stevenson, who had an ELO rating of 1058. In his most recent five fights, he scored a knockout victory over Charlie Brenneman in April 2014, but subsequently faced losses to Tony Ferguson, Paul Felder, Jim Miller, and Nik Lentz, with the last fight taking place in December 2015.