Dan Argueta vs. Cody Haddon – Fight Preview & Analysis

UFC Fight Night 244: Royval vs. Taira is scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 12, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. In this matchup on the fight card, Dan “The Determined” Argueta will take on Cody Haddon in the Bantamweight bout. You can view the complete UFC Fight Night 244 card.

Argueta brings a unique southpaw fighting stance with an 68″ reach. In contrast, Haddon, an orthodox fighter, stands with a 69″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.

With a 45% striking accuracy, Argueta has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 2.18 per minute. On the other hand, Haddon boasts a 60% striking accuracy, landing approximately 8.57 significant strikes per minute.

In this post, we will break down Dan Argueta vs. Cody Haddon matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵

The 31-year-old, Dan Argueta is coming in with a 9-2-0 (2 NC) record. Argueta will be fighting for the first time since a loss via submission against Jean Matsumoto at UFC Fight Night: Allen vs. Curtis 2 in April.

Haddon, meanwhile, is coming off a submission win against Dan Argueta on April 6, 2024, at DWCS 8.2 and holds a 7-1-0 record.

Dan Argueta has a southpaw fighting stance with an 68″ reach. The 26-year-old Cody Haddon is an orthodox fighter with a 69″ reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand. The southpaw fighter is the opposite. Southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed; if you are left-handed, you fight southpaw.

Dan Argueta stats

→ Argueta’s striking accuracy is 45%.
→ Argueta lands 2.18 significant strikes per minute.
→ Argueta’s takedown accuracy is 48%.
→ Argueta’s takedown average is 4.45 per 15 minutes.
→ Argueta’s takedown defense is 57%.

Argueta comes in with 45% striking accuracy, typically landing about 2.18 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Haddon fires at 60% accuracy, landing about 8.57 significant strikes per minute. Dan Argueta also has a 48% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 4.45 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Haddon’s 4.76 takedowns and 0% takedown accuracy.

Cody Haddon stats

→ Haddon’s striking accuracy is 60%.
→ Haddon lands 8.57 significant strikes per minute.
→ Haddon’s takedown accuracy is 25%.
→ Haddon’s takedown average is 4.76 per 15 minutes.
→ Haddon’s takedown defense is 0%.

Cody spent, on average, 3:09 minutes in the Octagon, and Dan has an average fight time of 11:28 minutes.

Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be an entertaining clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Dan or Cody? Sound off in the comments.

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