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John Makdessi

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada•Lightweight

Pro Record Summary

18–9

50%Finish Rate

Wins18

9KO/TKO50%

9DEC50%

0SUB0%

0DQ0%

Losses9

2KO/TKO22%

6DEC67%

1SUB11%

0DQ0%

343-124 Opponents' Combined Record •73% Win

2023•0-1

L

18-9

Jamie Mullarkey16-6

UFC 293

DEC (Unanimous)Sep 9, 2023

R3 · 5:00

2022•0-1

L

18-8

Nasrat Haqparast13-5

UFC Fight Night

DEC (Unanimous)Sep 3, 2022

R3 · 5:00

2021•1-0

W

18-7

Ignacio Bahamondes11-3

UFC on ABC 2

DEC (Split)Apr 10, 2021

R3 · 5:00

2020•0-1

L

17-7

Francisco Trinaldo24-7

UFC on ESPN+ 28

DEC (Unanimous)Mar 14, 2020

R3 · 5:00

2019•1-0

W

17-6

Jesus Pinedo16-4-1

UFC on ESPN+ 6

DEC (Unanimous)Mar 23, 2019

R3 · 5:00

2018•1-0

W

16-6

Ross Pearson20-14

UFC on FOX 30

DEC (Unanimous)Jul 28, 2018

R3 · 5:00FOTN

2017•1-0

W

15-6

Abel Trujillo15-7

UFC on FOX 26

DEC (Unanimous)Dec 16, 2017

R3 · 5:00

2016•1-1

L

14-6

Lando Vannata8-1

UFC 206

TKO (Wheel Kick)Dec 10, 2016

R1 · 1:40

W

14-5

Mehdi Baghdad10-4

UFC Fight Night 90

DEC (Split)Jul 7, 2016

R3 · 5:00

2015•1-2

L

13-5

Yancy Medeiros7-3

UFC 194

DEC (Split)Dec 12, 2015

R3 · 5:00

L

13-4

Donald Cerrone27-6

UFC 187

TKO (Broken Jaw)May 23, 2015

R2 · 4:44

W

13-3

Shane Campbell9-2

UFC 186

TKO (Punches)Apr 25, 2015

R1 · 4:53

2014•0-1

L

12-3

Alan Patrick11-0

UFC 169

DEC (Unanimous)Feb 1, 2014

R3 · 5:00

2013•2-0

W

12-2

Renee Forte8-2

UFC 165

TKO (Punches)Sep 21, 2013

R1 · 2:01

W

11-2

Daron Cruickshank12-2

UFC 158

DEC (Unanimous)Mar 16, 2013

R3 · 5:00

2012•1-1

W

10-2

Sam Stout18-7-1

UFC 154

DEC (Unanimous)Nov 17, 2012

R3 · 5:00

L

9-2

Anthony Njokuani14-6

UFC 145

DEC (Unanimous)Apr 21, 2012

R3 · 5:00

2011•1-1

L

9-1

Dennis Hallman49-14-2

UFC 140

SUB (Rear Naked Choke)Dec 10, 2011

R1 · 2:58

W

9-0

Kyle Watson13-6-1

UFC 129

TKO (Spinning Backfist)Apr 30, 2011

R3 · 1:27

2010•3-0

W

8-0

Pat Audinwood9-1-1

UFC 124

DEC (Unanimous)Dec 11, 2010

R3 · 5:00UFC DEBUT

W

7-0

Bendy Casimir20-7-2

MFL 3

DEC (Unanimous)Sep 25, 2010

R3 · 5:00

W

6-0

Lindsey Hawkes4-4

Canadian Fighting Championship

TKOFeb 26, 2010

2009•3-0

W

5-0

Brandon MacArthur4-10

Ringside MMA 4

TKO (Doctor Stoppage)Nov 14, 2009

R1 · 5:00

W

4-0

Iraj Hadin4-2

Ringside MMA 2

TKO (Punches)Aug 22, 2009

R2 · 4:48

W

3-0

UnknownN/A

TKOFeb 27, 2009

2008•2-0

W

2-0

UnknownN/A

TKONov 8, 2008

W

1-0

Todd Westcott1-1

TKOSep 13, 2008