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Declan McAleenan vs Gino van Steenis

Declan McAleenan is 9-6-1; Gino van Steenis is 9-2-0. Declan McAleenan is 4 years older than Gino van Steenis. Gino van Steenis has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Declan McAleenan. They have met once: Declan McAleenan 0, Gino van Steenis 1.

Declan McAleenan
Northern Ireland
Declan McAleenan
“Decky” · 9-6-1
Loss · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKOWin · Submission
LightweightMet once
Gino van Steenis
Spain
Gino van Steenis
“The Ghost Assassin” · 9-2-0
Win · Unanimous DecisionWin · TKOWin · TKO
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

79%
Head
68%
17%
Body
6%
4%
Leg
26%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Declan McAleenanlast 3 fights
33%19%48%
Gino van Steenislast 5 fights
55%18%27%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Declan McAleenan· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC Gino van Steenis· incl. 5 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.652.35
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Declan McAleenan · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersGino van Steenis · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.623.95
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Declan McAleenan · Good · better than 76% of UFC fightersGino van Steenis · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.000.89
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Declan McAleenan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersGino van Steenis · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%43%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Declan McAleenan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersGino van Steenis · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
13%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Declan McAleenan · Poor · better than 2% of UFC fightersGino van Steenis · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.500.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Declan McAleenan · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersGino van Steenis · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1503 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.65
Strikes landed / min
2.35
2.62
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.95
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.89 / 2.1
0%
Takedown accuracy
43%
13%
Takedown defence
50%
3:03
Control time / fight
2:16
1.50
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Declan McAleenan3 fights · by range and by target
Range
33%Distance · 41
37%Clinch · 46
30%Ground · 37
Target
79%Head · 62
17%Body · 13
4%Leg · 3

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Gino van Steenis5 fights · by range and by target
Range
70%Distance · 106
21%Clinch · 32
9%Ground · 13
Target
68%Head · 81
6%Body · 7
26%Leg · 31

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Declan McAleenan and Gino van Steenis ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at PFL Europe 1: Belfast 2025 (Sat, May 10, 2025), where Gino van Steenis won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Declan McAleenan and Gino van Steenis?

Declan McAleenan is 9-6-1 and Gino van Steenis is 9-2-0.

Who has the longer reach, Declan McAleenan or Gino van Steenis?

Gino van Steenis has the longer reach: 74" · 188 cm against 73" · 185 cm for Declan McAleenan, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Declan McAleenan or Gino van Steenis?

Neither. Both stand 6'1" · 185 cm.

Who is older, Declan McAleenan or Gino van Steenis?

Declan McAleenan is 35 and Gino van Steenis is 31.

Who has more finishes, Declan McAleenan or Gino van Steenis?

Declan McAleenan has 8 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission); Gino van Steenis has 5 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).