Daniel Zellhuber

Daniel Zellhuber (born July 7, 1999) is a Mexican professional mixed martial artist, currently competing in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Early career
His professional MMA career took place on September 24, 2016, at Jasaji Fighting League. Zellhuber faced, and defeated via technical knockout, Sergio Vazquez. Since then, he would compile an undefeated 11–0 before making the jump to the big leagues.

Dana White's Contender Series
Zellhuber would participate in the fifth season of Dana White's Contender Series. On September 21, 2021, he faced Brazilian Lucas Almeida, winning the fight via unanimous decision. As a result, Zellhuber earned a contract with the UFC.

Ultimate Fighting Championship
Zellhuber debuted in the UFC on September 17, 2022, facing Trey Ogden at the UFC Fight Night 210 event. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.

Zellhuber faced Lando Vannata on April 15, 2023, at UFC on ESPN 44. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Zellhuber faced Christos Giagos on September 16, 2023, at UFC Fight Night 227. He won the fight via submission with an anaconda choke in the second round.

Zellhuber faced Francisco Prado on February 24, 2024, at UFC Fight Night 237. He won the fight via unanimous decision. The win also earned Zellhuber his first Fight of the Night bonus award.

Championships and accomplishments

 * Ultimate Fighting Championship
 * Fight of the Night (One time) vs. Francisco Prado

Mixed martial arts record

 * Win
 * align=center|15–1
 * Francisco Prado
 * Decision (unanimous)
 * UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2
 * February 24 2024
 * align=center|3
 * align=center|5:00
 * Mexico City, Mexico
 * Fight of the Night.
 * Win
 * align=center|14–1
 * Christos Giagos
 * Submission (anaconda choke)
 * UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2
 * September 16 2023
 * align=center|2
 * align=center|3:26
 * Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
 * Performance of the Night.
 * Win
 * align=center|13–1
 * Lando Vannata
 * Decision (unanimous)
 * UFC on ESPN: Holloway vs. Allen
 * April 15 2023
 * align=center|3
 * align=center|5:00
 * Kansas City, Missouri, United States
 * Loss
 * align=center|12–1
 * Trey Ogden
 * Decision (unanimous)
 * UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song
 * September 17 2022
 * align=center|3
 * align=center|5:00
 * Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
 * Win
 * align=center|12–0
 * Lucas Almeida
 * Decision (unanimous)
 * Dana White's Contender Series 41
 * September 28 2021
 * align=center|3
 * align=center|5:00
 * Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
 * Win
 * align=center|11–0
 * Martin Gonzalez
 * TKO (punches)
 * LUX Fight League 13
 * May 7 2021
 * align=center|1
 * align=center|1:12
 * Monterrey, Mexico
 * Catchweight (163 lb) bout.
 * Win
 * align=center|10–0
 * Alexander Barahona
 * TKO (elbows and punches)
 * iKON Fighting Federation 4
 * December 11 2020
 * align=center|1
 * align=center|2:17
 * San Carlos Nuevo Guaymas, Mexico
 * Win
 * align=center|9–0
 * Miguel Arizmendi
 * Submission (calf slicer)
 * LUX Fight League 10
 * September 18 2020
 * align=center|1
 * align=center|4:45
 * Nuevo León, Mexico
 * Win
 * align=center|8–0
 * Gian Franco Cortez
 * TKO (punches)
 * Combate 38
 * May 31 2019
 * align=center|3
 * align=center|1:32
 * Lima, Peru
 * Win
 * align=center|7–0
 * Salvador Izar
 * TKO (knee and punches)
 * Combate 28
 * November 17 2018
 * align=center|1
 * align=center|1:32
 * Monterrey, Mexico
 * Win
 * align=center|6–0
 * Luis Medrano
 * Decision (unanimous)
 * Combate 21
 * April 20 2018
 * align=center|3
 * align=center|5:00
 * Monterrey, Mexico
 * Win
 * align=center|5–0
 * Brandon Vega
 * Submission (triangle choke)
 * Jasaji Fighting League: Fight Night Volume 3
 * October 28 2017
 * align=center|1
 * align=center|2:45
 * Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico
 * Return to Lightweight.
 * Win
 * align=center|4–0
 * Jonathan Fuentes
 * TKO (punches)
 * Lutador Expertos del Combate 2
 * July 28 2017
 * align=center|2
 * align=center|1:10
 * Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico
 * Welterweight debut.
 * Win
 * align=center|3–0
 * Irving Antonio Uriarte
 * TKO (punches)
 * Jasaji Fighting League: Fight Night Volume 1
 * May 27 2017
 * align=center|1
 * align=center|3:00
 * Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico
 * Win
 * align=center|2–0
 * Ivan Plascencia
 * Decision (unanimous)
 * Jasaji Fighting League 15
 * March 18 2017
 * align=center|3
 * align=center|5:00
 * Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico
 * Win
 * align=center|1–0
 * Sergio Vazquez
 * TKO (punches)
 * Jasaji Fighting League 13
 * September 24 2016
 * align=center|2
 * align=center|1:00
 * Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico
 * Lightweight debut.
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 * Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico
 * Win
 * align=center|2–0
 * Ivan Plascencia
 * Decision (unanimous)
 * Jasaji Fighting League 15
 * March 18 2017
 * align=center|3
 * align=center|5:00
 * Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico
 * Win
 * align=center|1–0
 * Sergio Vazquez
 * TKO (punches)
 * Jasaji Fighting League 13
 * September 24 2016
 * align=center|2
 * align=center|1:00
 * Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico
 * Lightweight debut.
 * }
 * align=center|1:00
 * Tlalnepantla de Baz, Mexico
 * Lightweight debut.
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