Daniel Root
 
              | Team | Ground Control | 
|---|---|
| Age | 44 | 
| Gender | Male | 
| Height | 5' 10" | 
| Weight Class | Lightweight | 
Daniel Root is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 9 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws
Professional Career Statistics
| Pro Record | 9-4-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 8 months, 22 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 16.6 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 2.0 | 
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 5 months, 23 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 4 weeks, 0 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 1 | 7 | 1 | |
| Losses | 2 | 2 | 0 | 
| Finish Rate | 88.9% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 100.0% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 11.1% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 0.0% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 11.1% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 50.0% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 77.8% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 50.0% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 02:20 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | 13 | 
| Fastest SUB | 02:20 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 1.3 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 06:41 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.1 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 05:41 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Professional MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OFF | 04/16/2016 | L (9-3-0) | Rob Watley (16-3-0) | LW ( 154.5 vs. 153.5 ) | KO
              
                (Kick) Shogun Fights 14 | 2 | 00:43 | |
| OFF | 04/18/2015 | W (8-3-0) | Kenny Gaudreau (10-11-0) | WW ( 169.0 vs. 170.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Shogun Fights 12 | 2 | 02:26 | |
| OFF | 10/26/2013 | W (7-3-0) | Vaja Iormaghvili (2-4-0) | LW ( 156.5 * vs. 157.0* ) | Decision
              
                (Unanimous Decision) Shogun Fights 9 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 04/13/2013 | W (6-3-0) | Noe Quintanilla (11-29-0) | LW ( 155.5 vs. 156.0 ) | Submission Shogun Fights VIII | 1 | 02:20 | |
| OFF | 10/20/2012 | W (5-3-0) | Brian VanHoven (8-7-0) | WW ( 162.5 vs. 162.5 ) | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Shogun Fights VII | 2 | 04:34 | |
| OFF | 06/30/2012 | L (5-2-0) | Chris Conner (5-3-0) | WW ( 165.0 vs. 170.0 ) | TKO/RSC
              
                (Didn't Answer the Bell for Round) VFL 38 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| OFF | 04/14/2012 | W (4-2-0) | Jeremy Boardwine (2-2-0) | WW ( 170.0 vs. 167.5 ) | Submission
              
                (Arm Triangle Choke) Shogun Fights VI | 1 | 02:40 | |
| OFF | 10/08/2011 | W (3-2-0) | Diego Deabreu Peclat Dessantos (7-9-1) | WW ( 169.0 vs. 171.0 ) | TKO/RSC
              
                (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) Shogun Fights V | 3 | 03:00 | |
| OFF | 04/30/2011 | W (2-2-0) | Rich Langley (1-1-0) | MW ( 176.0 vs. 179.0 ) | Submission Shogun Fights 4 | 1 | 03:10 | |
| OFF | 11/13/2010 | W (1-2-0) | Tony Galeano (0-1-0) | MW ( 182.0 vs. 185.5 ) | Submission
              
                (Arm Triangle Choke) Shogun Fights III | 1 | 03:14 | |
| OFF | 10/24/2009 | L (1-1-0) | Joey Kirwan (8-6-0) | MW ( 184.5 vs. 185.5 ) | Submission
              
                (Choke) Shogun Fights | 1 | 01:30 | |
| OFF | 08/22/2009 | W (0-1-0) | Wade Drake (0-4-0) | MW ( 183.0 vs. 185.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Choke) VFL's Cage Combat at the Capital | 1 | 03:50 | |
| OFF | 07/24/2009 | L (0-0-0) | Elijah Garshnick (9-5-0) | MW ( 184.0 vs. 182.0 ) | Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke) Valley Fight League: Broad Avenue Brawlers | 2 | 00:31 | 
| * Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class | 
Amateur Career Statistics
| AM Record | 3-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) | 
|---|---|
| Career Length | 6 months, 3 days | 
| Rounds Fought | 6.6 | 
| Avg. Fights/Year | 4.0 | 
| Longest Layoff | 4 months, 24 days | 
| Quickest Turnaround | 2 months, 8 days | 
Record BreakDown
| - | KO/TKO | SUB | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wins | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Losses | 0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Finish Rate | 100.0% | 
|---|---|
| Finished Rate | 100.0% | 
| Win by Decision Rate | 0.0% | 
| Loss by Decision Rate | 0.0% | 
| Win by KO Rate | 0.0% | 
| Loss by KO Rate | 0.0% | 
| Win by SUB Rate | 100.0% | 
| Loss by SUB Rate | 100.0% | 
Win Method
Loss Method
Quick Hits
| Fastest Win | 46 | 
|---|---|
| Fastest KO | - | 
| Fastest SUB | 46 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ws) | 0.9 | 
|---|---|
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) | 02:34 | 
| Ave. Rounds (Ls) | 1.3 | 
| Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) | 04:01 | 
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds
Official Amateur MMA Fight Record
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB | 01/24/2009 | W (2-3-0) | BRYAN DAVENPORT (0-8-0) | MW | Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke) BattleFC: Inauguration Day Fights | 1 | 00:46 | |
| NRB | 10/04/2008 | W (1-3-0) | Boris Rakita (7-3-0) | MW | Submission
              
                (Guillotine Choke) BattleFC 4: Battle of the Champions | 1 | 02:44 | |
| NRB | 05/10/2008 | W (0-3-0) | Kevin Wicks (1-1-0) | MW | Submission
              
                (Rear Naked Choke) Battlefield Fighting Championship - The Battle 2 | 2 | 01:13 | |
| NRB | 02/23/2008 | L (0-2-0) | Keith Berish (3-0-0) | Submission
              
                (Triangle Choke) Combat Sports Challenge 23 | 2 | 01:05 | ||
| NRB | 12/15/2007 | L (0-1-0) | Ryan LaFlare (1-0-0) | Submission
              
                (Arm Bar) Combat in the Cage - 7th Strike | 1 | 00:49 | ||
| OFF | 07/21/2007 | L (0-0-0) | Troy Maxwell (3-1-0) | LHW ( 191.4 vs. 187.2 ) | Submission
              
                (Arm Bar) Cage of Vengeance | 2 | 02:10 | 
| * Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts. * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |