Daniel Pineda
MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month for June: Middleweight title contenders go to war
With another action-packed month of MMA in the books, MMA Junkie looks at the best fights from June 2023: Here are the five nominees, listed in chronological order, and winner of MMA Junkie’s Fight of the Month award for June. At the bottom of the post, let us know...
UFC on ESPN 45 post-event facts: Is Jim Miller’s record resume UFC Hall of Fame worthy?
The UFC opened a non-stop schedule of summer events on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 45, which took place at the promotion’s home base of the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The main event saw Amir Albazi (17-1 MMA, 5-0 UFC) remain undefeated inside the octagon and take the...
UFC on ESPN 45 video: Hear from each winner, guest fighters backstage
LAS VEGAS – UFC on ESPN 45 took place Saturday with 13 bouts on the lineup. We’ve got you covered with backstage winner interviews from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. You can hear from all the UFC Fight Night 224 winners by checking out their post-fight news conferences below....
Daniel Pineda: ‘It’s going to suck for a lot of people’ when Alex Caceres fight ends quickly at UFC on ESPN 45
" LAS VEGAS – Daniel Pineda wants to temper any Fight of the Night expectations for his UFC on ESPN 45 showdown with Alex Caceres right now. For anyone who is looking at Saturday’s featherweight co-headliner at the UFC Apex, which airs on ESPN following prelims on ESPN, and...
UFC on ESPN 45 pre-event facts: Jim Miller can add to octagon wins record, be first to 25
The UFC opens a jam-packed June schedule on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 45, which takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas with a main card that airs on ESPN following prelims on ESPN+. A rare non-title flyweight bout gets the main event spotlight. Former interim title...
UFC on ESPN 43 pre-event facts: Marlon Vera is the best finisher at 135 pounds
The UFC’s road trip outside of Las Vegas continues Saturday with UFC on ESPN 43, which takes place at the AT&T Center in San Antonio with a main card that airs on ESPN following prelims on ESPN+. A marquee bantamweight fight is featured in the main event. After their...
Daniel Pineda doesn’t hide game plan for Cub Swanson at UFC 256: ‘Take him down’
Daniel Pineda spoke to reporters ahead of UFC 256 during Thursday’s virtual media day. Pineda (27-13 MMA, 4-4 UFC) discussed his featherweight matchup with Cub Swanson (26-11 MMA, 11-7 UFC), winning his UFC comeback fight earlier this year, his desire for a top-10 opponent if he gets his hand...
Daniel Pineda re-signs with UFC, six years after release
Daniel Pineda is back in the UFC. Six years after his release, Pineda (26-13 MMA, 3-4 UFC) re-signed with the promotion Tuesday. An Iridium Sports Agency representative confirmed the signing to MMA Junkie following a social media post. No timetable or opponent for Pineda’s first fight back is known...
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