TS
4 May 2025 · Rizin Fighting Federationvs Takaki SoyaRizin FF - Otoko Matsuri
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
Rizin FF - Otoko MatsuriEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALUFC FIGHTER DATABASEUFC RESULTS VERIFIED
“The Magician”
JohnDodson
BANTAMWEIGHT135 LB
Lvs Merab Dvalishvili
VIEW FIGHT →RECORDED PROFESSIONAL RECORD24–15LEDGER THROUGH 4 May 2025NON-UFC SOURCE CHECKED 15 Aug 2026
UFC RECORD10–7
LATEST UFC STREAK1LOSSLOSS RUN AT LATEST UFC BOUT
UFC EXPERIENCE17RECORDED FIGHTS
John Dodson has a recorded professional MMA record of 24–15 (ledger through 4 may 2025) and a calculated UFC record of 10–7 across 17 completed UFC fights. Their latest UFC result was a loss against Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3. Their professional wins include 11 by knockout or TKO, 2 by submission and 11 by decision. At their latest recorded UFC bout on 15 Aug 2020, their UFC loss streak stood at 1 fights. View the complete fight history.
- AGE
- 42
- HEIGHT
- 160 CM
- REACH
- 167.6 CM
- STANCE
- Orthodox
- UFC DEBUT
- 3 Dec 2011
- NATIONALITY
- United States
RECORDED UFC FIGHT TOTALS
FIGHTER DNA
17 of 17 fights include the full core stat set · every graphic shows its own sample
VISUAL UFC PROFILE
RECORDED CAREER BALANCE
CORE17/17
STRIKING17/17
TAKEDOWNS17/17
CONTROL17/17
FIGHT BALANCE
742LANDED
−86DIFFERENCE828ABSORBED
3.2 LANDED/MIN · 3.58 ABSORBED/MIN · RATES 17/17 FIGHTS
11LANDED
−5DIFFERENCE16CONCEDED
0.7 TAKEDOWNS / 15 MIN · RATES 17/17 FIGHTS
11:28FIGHTER
19:09OPPONENTS
37.5% OF COMBINED RECORDED CONTROL · 17/17 FIGHTS
EFFICIENCY
41%STR ACC
VALID TOTALS 17/17STR ACC62%STR DEF
VALID TOTALS 17/17STR DEF29%TD ACC
VALID TOTALS 17/17TD ACC82%TD DEF
VALID TOTALS 17/17TD DEFRings show literal recorded percentages—not ratings or rankings
RECORDED UFC FIGHT ENDINGS · DECISIONS SEPARATE
17BOUTS MAPPEDUFC FIGHTS BY END ROUND
TRACKED PROFESSIONAL CAREER
24–15CAREER OUTCOMES
24 WINS15 LOSSES
METHOD COVERAGE 24/24 WINS
24WINSCAREER WIN ROUTES
KO / TKO11WINS · 46%
SUBMISSION2WINS · 8%
DECISION11WINS · 46%
13 KO/SUB WINS · 54% OF CAREER WINS
METHOD COVERAGE 15/15 LOSSES
15LOSSESCAREER LOSS ROUTES
KO / TKO0LOSSES · 0%
SUBMISSION0LOSSES · 0%
DECISION15LOSSES · 100%
FORM
- W
- L
- L
- W
- LLATEST UFC
RUN AT LATEST UFC BOUT1 LOSSUFC LOSS STREAK AT THAT BOUT
TITLE 1–2 · 3 FIGHTSAVG FIGHT TIME 13:37 · 17/17 TIMED
ALL RECORDED UFC RESULTS · OLDEST TO NEWEST
17FIGHTSUFC CAREER MAP
RECONCILED CAREER LEDGER
PROFESSIONAL MMA FIGHT HISTORY
39 recorded professional fights
HO
31 Dec 2023 · Rizin Fighting Federationvs Hiromasa OugikuboRizin FF - Rizin 45
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
Rizin FF - Rizin 45EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALTS
6 May 2023 · Rizin Fighting Federationvs Tatsuki SaomotoRizin FF - Rizin 42
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
Rizin FF - Rizin 42EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALHT
31 Dec 2022 · Rizin Fighting Federationvs Hideo TokoroRizin FF - Rizin 40: Bellator MMA vs. Rizin
KOKOPunchesPunchesR1 · 1:43R1 · 1:43
Rizin FF - Rizin 40: Bellator MMA vs. RizinEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALFR
2 Apr 2022 · Xtreme MMA (XMMA)vs Francisco RiveraXMMA 4 - Black Magic
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
XMMA 4 - Black MagicEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALCG
23 Oct 2021 · Xtreme MMA (XMMA)vs Cody GibsonXMMA 3 - Vice City
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
XMMA 3 - Vice CityEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNAL
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3SIG 27/86 · TD 0/0 · CTRL 0:04
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KO/TKOKO/TKOPunch to Head At DistancePunch to Head At DistanceR3 · 0:16R3 · 0:16
UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. BlachowiczSIG 39/72 · TD 0/0 · CTRL 1:58
VIEW FIGHT →
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. SantosSIG 30/81 · TD 2/8 · CTRL 0:35
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DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UFC 228: Woodley vs. TillSIG 41/117 · TD 0/1 · CTRL 0:02
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DecisionDecisionSplitSplitR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UFC 222: Cyborg vs. KunitskayaSIG 76/184 · TD 0/0 · CTRL 0:00
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DecisionDecisionSplitSplitR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. PettisSIG 43/105 · TD 2/4 · CTRL 0:27
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DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. LobovSIG 48/103 · TD 0/1 · CTRL 0:00
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DecisionDecisionSplitSplitR5 · 5:00R5 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. DodsonSIG 101/191 · TD 0/6 · CTRL 0:23
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KO/TKOKO/TKOPunches to Head In ClinchPunches to Head In ClinchR1 · 0:37R1 · 0:37
UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs EvansSIG 16/19 · TD 0/0 · CTRL 0:04
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DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR5 · 5:00R5 · 5:00
UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2SIG 58/121 · TD 1/3 · CTRL 2:55
VIEW FIGHT →
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UFC 187: Johnson vs CormierSIG 31/98 · TD 2/3 · CTRL 0:38
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TKOTKODoctor's StoppageDoctor's StoppageR2 · 5:00R2 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs KhabilovSIG 27/63 · TD 1/1 · CTRL 0:53
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KO/TKOKO/TKOPunch to Head At DistancePunch to Head At DistanceR1 · 4:13R1 · 4:13
UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3SIG 28/57 · TD 0/1 · CTRL 0:21
VIEW FIGHT →DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR5 · 5:00R5 · 5:00
UFC on FOX: Johnson vs DodsonSIG 57/156 · TD 1/4 · CTRL 2:34
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KO/TKOKO/TKOPunch to Head At DistancePunch to Head At DistanceR2 · 4:35R2 · 4:35
UFC on FX: Browne vs BigfootSIG 33/112 · TD 0/2 · CTRL 0:19
VIEW FIGHT →
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UFC on FOX: Diaz vs MillerSIG 80/233 · TD 2/4 · CTRL 0:12
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KO/TKOKO/TKOPunches to Head At DistancePunches to Head At DistanceR1 · 1:54R1 · 1:54
The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller FinaleSIG 7/24 · TD 0/0 · CTRL 0:03
VIEW FIGHT →SHOW COMPLETE HISTORY · 16 MORESHOW RECENT FIGHTS
JM
11 Dec 2010 · Nemesis Fightingvs John MoragaNemesis Fighting - MMA Global Invasion
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
Nemesis Fighting - MMA Global InvasionEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALJR
22 May 2010 · Ultimate Warrior Challengevs Jessie RigglemanUWC 8 - Judgment Day
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UWC 8 - Judgment DayEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALPR
3 Oct 2009 · Ultimate Warrior Challengevs Pat RunezUWC 7 - Redemption
DecisionDecisionSplitSplitR5 · 5:00R5 · 5:00
UWC 7 - RedemptionEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALJL
25 Jul 2009 · Duke City MMA Seriesvs Jose LujanDCMMAS - Duke City MMA Series 2
TKOTKOPunchesPunchesR1 · 0:52R1 · 0:52
DCMMAS - Duke City MMA Series 2EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALJV
21 Feb 2009 · Ultimate Warrior Challengevs Jose VillariscoUWC 5 - Man O' War
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UWC 5 - Man O' WarEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALME
11 Oct 2008 · Ultimate Warrior Challengevs Mike EastonUWC 4 - Confrontation
DecisionDecisionSplitSplitR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UWC 4 - ConfrontationEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALVB
11 Apr 2008 · Battlequestvs Vern BacaBattlequest 8 - Battlequest 8
TKOTKOPunchesPunchesR2 · 1:06R2 · 1:06
Battlequest 8 - Battlequest 8EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALZW
15 Dec 2007 · Last Man Standing (New Mexico)vs Zac WhiteLast Man Standing - The Prodigy
SubmissionSubmissionRear-Naked ChokeRear-Naked ChokeR1 · 3:42R1 · 3:42
Last Man Standing - The ProdigyEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALBB
7 Apr 2007 · Ultimate Cage Warsvs Bill BolandUCW 7 - Anarchy
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
UCW 7 - AnarchyEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALJL
17 Mar 2007 · Last Man Standing (New Mexico)vs Jake LongLast Man Standing - Total Devastation
TKOTKOPunchesPunchesR1R1
Last Man Standing - Total DevastationEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALCG
9 Dec 2006 · Ring of Firevs Clint GodfreyROF 27 - Collision Course
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR2 · 5:00R2 · 5:00
ROF 27 - Collision CourseEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALJD
29 Jul 2006 · Ring of Firevs Joe DohertyROF 25 - Overdrive
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR3 · 5:00R3 · 5:00
ROF 25 - OverdriveEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALJM
18 Feb 2006 · Rumble in the Rockiesvs Jared MorelandRITR - Rumble in the Rockies
TKOTKOPunchesPunchesR1 · 2:55R1 · 2:55
RITR - Rumble in the RockiesEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALJV
23 Jul 2005 · King of the Cagevs Johnny VelasquezKOTC - Socorro
DecisionDecisionSplitSplitR2 · 5:00R2 · 5:00
KOTC - SocorroEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALYU
14 Nov 2004 · Greatest Common Multiplevs Yasuhiro UrushitaniGCM - Demolition 041114
DecisionDecisionUnanimousUnanimousR2 · 5:00R2 · 5:00
GCM - Demolition 041114EXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALZW
3 Sept 2004 · Desert Extremevs Zac WhiteDE - Desert Extreme
SubmissionSubmissionRear-Naked ChokeRear-Naked ChokeR1 · 3:23R1 · 3:23
DE - Desert ExtremeEXTERNAL CAREER RESULT
EXTERNALRECORD SCOPE This recorded professional snapshot includes identity-reconciled MMA results across promotions through 4 May 2025. It is not a live claim about unverified later fights. The latest UFC bout was on 15 Aug 2020; 6 later non-UFC bouts are included here. Non-UFC source last checked 15 Aug 2026: Fight Forensics fighter record. Professional MMA only; amateur and exhibition bouts, boxing, kickboxing, grappling and bare-knuckle boxing are excluded.