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Danny Chavez

“The Colombian Warrior”

FeatherweightUnited States

12Wins
5Losses
1Draws

Professional record

Last 4: LDLW

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Profile

Age
39 (born March 14, 1987)
Born in
Queens
Height
5' 8"
Weight
145 lbs.
Reach
67"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
1-2-1

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC1

  • Decision 1

Losses in the UFC2

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Decision 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
2.86 top 73%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
3.83
Striking accuracy39%Better than 21% of featherweights
Strike defense51%Better than 24% of featherweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
1.95 top 29%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.0
Takedown accuracy60%Better than 90% of featherweights
Takedown defense88%Better than 94% of featherweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Chavez last fought on June 18, 2022 (Loss vs Ricardo Ramos). Chavez has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

About Danny Chavez

Danny Chavez "The Colombian Warrior" is a featherweight mixed martial artist, born in Queens, United States on March 14, 1987. At 5' 8", Chavez has a 67" reach.

Chavez turned professional in 2010, debuting with G-Force Fights. Chavez arrived in the UFC with a 10-3 record. The UFC debut came at UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 in August 2020, where Chavez beat TJ Brown by decision. Across 4 fights in the UFC, Chavez is 1-2-1.

By the numbers, Chavez defends takedowns better than 94% of featherweights.

Chavez was 33 when the first UFC win came, against TJ Brown. Chavez's record outside the UFC includes 3-1 in CFA and 1-2 in Fight Time.

Chavez's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett in June 2022, where Chavez lost to Ricardo Ramos.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Ricardo Ramos

    KO/TKO · Spinning Back Elbow to Head At Distance · R1 1:12

    UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett

    Jun 18, 2022

    3Str 0TD 0KD
  2. D

    Kai Kamaka

    Decision - Majority · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Hall vs. Strickland

    Jul 31, 2021

    41Str 1TD 0KD
  3. L

    Jared Gordon

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis

    Feb 20, 2021

    39Str 1TD 0KD
  4. W

    TJ Brown

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3

    Aug 15, 2020

    49Str 4TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Danny Chavez is 12-5-1 across 18 professional fights in 10 promotions, since a pro debut on February 4, 2010 (G-Force Fights). 14 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins12

  • KO/TKO 3
  • Submission 1
  • Decision 8

Pro losses5

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Submission 1
  • Decision 3
Finish rate
33% of wins
Longest win streak
4

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
CFA3-12011
UFC1-2-12020
Fight Time1-22015
Empire MMA1-02026
G-Force Fights1-02010
Global Legion FC1-02020
HOF1-02015
Mixed Fighting Alliance1-02011
Shogun Fights1-02018
XFN1-02018

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
W Bruno Conti Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 Empire MMA 15 Jun 6, 2026
L Ricardo Ramos KO (spinning back elbow), R1 UFC on ESPN: Kattar vs. Emmett Jun 18, 2022
D Kai Kamaka III Draw (majority), R3 UFC on ESPN: Hall vs. Strickland Jul 31, 2021
L Jared Gordon Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Lewis Feb 20, 2021
W T.J. Brown Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 252 Aug 15, 2020
W Dylan Cala KO, R1 Global Legion FC 14 Jul 18, 2020
W Felipe Vargas TKO (head kick), R1 XFN 22 Dec 15, 2018
W Leandro Magalhães KO (punches), R1 Shogun Fights Mar 17, 2018
L Adi Alić Decision (unanimous), R3 Fight Time 31 Jun 24, 2016
L Jason Soares Submission (guillotine choke), R5 Fight Time 29 Feb 12, 2016
W John De Jesus Decision (unanimous), R3 Fight Time 27 Sep 18, 2015
W Anderson Hutchinson Decision (split), R3 HOF: Nations Collide Mar 13, 2015
W Chino Duran Decision (unanimous), R3 CFA 8: Araujo vs. Bradley Oct 6, 2012
L Jordan Parsons Decision (unanimous), R5 CFA 5: Chavez vs. Parsons Feb 24, 2012
W Humberto Rodriguez Decision (unanimous), R3 CFA 4: Izquierdo vs. Cenoble Dec 17, 2011
W Justin Steave Decision (unanimous), R3 CFA 3: Howard vs Olson Oct 9, 2011
W Casey Phelps Decision (unanimous), R3 Mixed Fighting Alliance 5 May 6, 2011
W Nelson Lopez Decision (unanimous), R3 G-Force Fights 3 Feb 4, 2010

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Danny Chavez's record?

Danny Chavez's professional MMA record is 12 wins, 5 losses and 1 draws.

How old is Danny Chavez?

Danny Chavez is 39 years old, born on March 14, 1987.

How tall is Danny Chavez and what is their reach?

Danny Chavez stands 5' 8" with a 67" reach.

Who did Danny Chavez fight last?

Danny Chavez lost to Ricardo Ramos by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett on Jun 18, 2022.