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John Makdessi
“The Bull”
Age: 39 | May 3, 1985
Nationality: Canada
Weight Class: Lightweight
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 155 lbs
Professional Record
| 27 fights | 18 wins | 9 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 9 | 2 |
| Submissions | 0 | 1 |
| Decisions | 9 | 6 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOSS | 18 - 9 | Jamie Mullarkey | UFC 293 - Adesanya vs. Strickland | September 09, 2023 | Decision (Unanimous) | Jim Perdios | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 18 - 8 | Nasrat Haqparast | UFC Fight Night 209 - Gane vs. Tuivasa | September 03, 2022 | Decision (Unanimous) | Marc Goddard | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 18 - 7 | Ignacio Bahamondes | UFC on ABC 2 - Vettori vs. Holland | April 10, 2021 | Decision (Split) | Chris Tognoni | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 17 - 7 | Francisco Trinaldo | UFC Fight Night 170 - Lee vs. Oliveira | March 14, 2020 | Decision (Unanimous) | Osiris Maia | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 17 - 6 | Jesus Pinedo | UFC Fight Night 148 - Thompson vs. Pettis | March 23, 2019 | Decision (Unanimous) | Herb Dean | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 16 - 6 | Ross Pearson | UFC on Fox 30 - Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 | July 28, 2018 | Decision (Unanimous) | Yves Lavigne | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 15 - 6 | Abel Trujillo | UFC on Fox 26 - Lawler vs. dos Anjos | December 16, 2017 | Decision (Unanimous) | Dan Miragliotta | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 14 - 6 | Lando Vannata | UFC 206 - Holloway vs. Pettis | December 10, 2016 | KO (Spinning Wheel Kick) | Todd Anderson | 1 | 1:40 |
| WIN | 14 - 5 | Mehdi Baghdad | UFC Fight Night 90 - Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez | July 07, 2016 | Decision (Split) | Mark Smith | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 13 - 5 | Yancy Medeiros | UFC 194 - Aldo vs. McGregor | December 12, 2015 | Decision (Split) | Marc Goddard | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 13 - 4 | Donald Cerrone | UFC 187 - Johnson vs. Cormier | May 23, 2015 | TKO (Head Kick) | Jason Herzog | 2 | 4:44 |
| WIN | 13 - 3 | Shane Campbell | UFC 186 - Johnson vs. Horiguchi | April 25, 2015 | TKO (Punches) | Philippe Chartier | 1 | 4:53 |
| LOSS | 12 - 3 | Alan Patrick | UFC 169 - Barao vs. Faber 2 | February 01, 2014 | Decision (Unanimous) | Dan Miragliotta | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 12 - 2 | Renee Forte | UFC 165 - Jones vs. Gustafsson | September 21, 2013 | KO (Punches) | Todd Anderson | 1 | 2:01 |
| WIN | 11 - 2 | Daron Cruickshank | UFC 158 - St. Pierre vs. Diaz | March 16, 2013 | Decision (Unanimous) | Marc Goddard | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 10 - 2 | Sam Stout | UFC 154 - St. Pierre vs. Condit | November 17, 2012 | Decision (Unanimous) | Marc-Andre Cote | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 9 - 2 | Anthony Njokuani | UFC 145 - Jones vs. Evans | April 21, 2012 | Decision (Unanimous) | Herb Dean | 3 | 5:00 |
| LOSS | 9 - 1 | Dennis Hallman | UFC 140 - Jones vs. Machida | December 10, 2011 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Josh Rosenthal | 1 | 2:58 |
| WIN | 9 - 0 | Kyle Watson | UFC 129 - St. Pierre vs. Shields | April 30, 2011 | KO (Spinning Backfist) | Dan Miragliotta | 3 | 1:27 |
| WIN | 8 - 0 | Pat Audinwood | UFC 124 - St. Pierre vs. Koscheck 2 | December 11, 2010 | Decision (Unanimous) | Herb Dean | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 7 - 0 | Bendy Casimir | MFL 3 - Mixed Fight League | September 25, 2010 | Decision (Unanimous) | Philippe Chartier | 3 | 5:00 |
| WIN | 6 - 0 | Lindsey Hawkes | CFC - Canadian Fighting Championship 4 | February 26, 2010 | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 4:59 | |
| WIN | 5 - 0 | Brandon MacArthur | Ringside MMA 4 - Rivalry | November 14, 2009 | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 1 | 5:00 | |
| WIN | 4 - 0 | Iraj Hadin | Ringside MMA 2 - Rage Fighting | August 22, 2009 | TKO (Punches) | Jerry Bolen | 2 | 4:48 |
| WIN | 3 - 0 | Amir Uddin | XMMA 7 - Inferno | February 27, 2009 | TKO (Punches) | Jerry Bolen | 2 | 3:06 |
| WIN | 2 - 0 | Dan Dechaine | XMMA 6 - House of Pain | November 08, 2008 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 1:48 | |
| WIN | 1 - 0 | Todd Westcott | XMMA 5 - It's Crow Time | September 13, 2008 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:06 |
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