John Makdessi is a UFC Lightweight fighter with a professional record of 18 wins and 9 losses. John Makdessi holds a Combatrics Fighter Rating (CFR) of 31 out of 100. Fighting style is classified as Well-Rounded. Finish rate: 27%. Chin rating: 32/100.
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"The Bull"
John Makdessi
18–927 fights
Well-Rounded
41Age
5'8"Height
68"Reach
155 lbsWeight
OrthodoxStance
Composite Rating
31
CFR Score
CFR
31
Overall
Momentum
51
Form
QoV
34
Win quality
Chin
32
Durability
Finish Rate
27%
Wins by finish
Last 5
2W–3L
Recent form
Style Fingerprint
Well-Rounded
Striking4
Grappling2
Wrestling1
Submissions0
Pressure4
Volume7
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO3 wins
Submission0 wins
Decision8 wins
2
KO losses
1
Sub losses
18
Total wins
27
Total fights
Physical Profile
Height5'8"
Reach68"
Weight155 lbs
StanceOrthodox
Age41 yrs
DOB1985-05-03
Striking
Significant Strikes / min (SLpM)2.5
Strike Accuracy51%
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Grappling & Wrestling
Grappling (style score)1.8
Wrestling (style score)1.2
Submission threat (style score)0.0
Scores derived from fight outcomes. Per-round takedown stats unavailable for this fighter.
Durability & Cardio
Chin Rating32
Fade Index (100 = no fade)100 — Gets stronger
KO/TKO losses in career2
Submission losses1
Fight Quality Timeline
Avg QOF: 4.7 / 10WinLossTrendCareer Avg
Fight History
20 of 27 career fights in DBL
vs Jamie MullarkeyCFR 38Rating 5.7DecR3 · 5:00UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland · 2023-09
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vs Nasrat HaqparastCFR 48Rating 6.2DecR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Tuivasa · 2022-09
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vs Ignacio BahamondesCFR 60Rating 5.8DecR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs. Holland · 2021-04
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vs Francisco TrinaldoCFR 32Rating 5.5DecR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira · 2020-03
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vs Jesus PinedoCFR 14Rating 4.5DecR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Pettis · 2019-03
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vs Ross PearsonCFR 17Rating 4.5DecR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 · 2018-07
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vs Abel TrujilloCFR 21Rating 4.5DecR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Lawler vs. Dos Anjos · 2017-12
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vs Lando VannataCFR 46Rating 2KO/TKOR1 · 1:40UFC 206: Holloway vs. Pettis · 2016-12
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vs Mehdi BaghdadCFR 2Rating 4.5DecR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Alvarez · 2016-07
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vs Yancy MedeirosCFR 24Rating 5.5DecR3 · 5:00UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor · 2015-12
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