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Bantamweight · “The Magician”

John Dodson

10-7-0
5'3"Height
66"Reach
OrthodoxStance
41Age
6KO wins
0Sub wins
60.0%Finish rate
13:37Avg fight
Statistical profile

The shape of their game.

Percentile scores against UFC veterans — volume-aware, and honest about small samples. The rim is reserved for true specialists.

Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans

Volume Accuracy Striking D Durability Wrestling TD Defense Grappling Control

Career rates

Sig. strikes landed / min3.2
Sig. strikes absorbed / min3.58
Striking accuracy40.7%
Striking defense61.6%
Takedowns / 15 min0.71
Takedown accuracy28.9%
Takedown defense82.2%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.0
Control time5.0%
Record vs .500+ opponents4-6
Striking trend

Output, fight by fight.

Significant strikes landed per minute over the last 8 fights — green dots are wins, red are losses.

2016-10-01 vs John Lineker — 4.04/min (L) 16-10 2017-04-22 vs Eddie Wineland — 3.2/min (W) 17-04 2017-11-11 vs Marlon Moraes — 2.87/min (L) 17-11 2018-03-03 vs Pedro Munhoz — 5.07/min (W) 18-03 2018-09-08 vs Jimmie Rivera — 2.73/min (L) 18-09 2019-02-23 vs Petr Yan — 2.0/min (L) 19-02 2020-02-15 vs Nathaniel Wood — 3.8/min (W) 20-02 2020-08-15 vs Merab Dvalishvili — 1.8/min (L) 20-08
Fight history

Every walk to the cage.

17 UFC bouts, newest first. Tap a fight for the full stat line — opponent records are shown as of fight night.

L Merab Dvalishvili 4-2 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 252: Miocic vs. Cormier 3 · 2020-08-15
27/86Sig. strikes
50/133Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:04Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Nathaniel Wood 3-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 0:16 — UFC Fight Night: Anderson vs. Blachowicz · 2020-02-15
39/72Sig. strikes
46/99Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:58Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Petr Yan 3-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos · 2019-02-23
30/81Sig. strikes
80/155Absorbed
2/8Takedowns
0:35Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Jimmie Rivera 5-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 228: Woodley vs. Till · 2018-09-08
41/117Sig. strikes
62/125Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:02Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Pedro Munhoz 5-2 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya · 2018-03-03
76/184Sig. strikes
69/172Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Marlon Moraes 0-1 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Pettis · 2017-11-11
43/105Sig. strikes
45/131Absorbed
2/4Takedowns
0:27Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Eddie Wineland 5-5 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Lobov · 2017-04-22
48/103Sig. strikes
21/138Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L John Lineker 9-2 walk-in Decision - Split · R5 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson · 2016-10-01
101/191Sig. strikes
93/322Absorbed
0/6Takedowns
0:23Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Manvel Gamburyan 6-6 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:37 — UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs Evans · 2016-04-16
16/19Sig. strikes
2/2Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:04Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Demetrious Johnson 10-1-1 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 · 2015-09-05
58/121Sig. strikes
88/171Absorbed
1/3Takedowns
2:55Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Zach Makovsky 3-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier · 2015-05-23
31/98Sig. strikes
37/85Absorbed
2/3Takedowns
0:38Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W John Moraga 3-1 walk-in TKO - Doctor's Stoppage · R2 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Khabilov · 2014-06-07
27/63Sig. strikes
8/54Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:53Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Darrell Montague 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:13 — UFC 166: Velasquez vs Dos Santos 3 · 2013-10-19
28/57Sig. strikes
10/37Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:21Control
2Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Demetrious Johnson 4-1-1 walk-in TITLE Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson · 2013-01-26
57/156Sig. strikes
127/247Absorbed
1/4Takedowns
2:34Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Jussier Formiga 0-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:35 — UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot · 2012-10-05
33/112Sig. strikes
9/37Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
0:19Control
2Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Tim Elliott 0-0 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller · 2012-05-05
80/233Sig. strikes
79/225Absorbed
2/4Takedowns
0:12Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W TJ Dillashaw 0-0 walk-in TITLE KO/TKO · R1 1:54 — The Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale · 2011-12-03
7/24Sig. strikes
2/21Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:03Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts

Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.

Record breakdown

How the record was built.

UFC bouts in this database — the full pre-UFC career fills in as the weekly career backfill reaches this fighter.

10-7-0UFC record

Wins by method

KO/TKO 6
Submission 0
Decision 4
Other 0

Losses by method

KO/TKO 0
Submission 0
Decision 7
Other 0

Fights by organization

UFC 17

Showing UFC fights only — this fighter's full pre-UFC career hasn't been synced yet. It will fill in as the weekly career backfill reaches them.

Division context

Measured against the division.

Versus the Bantamweight average, over 118 qualified fighters (5+ UFC fights, 30+ minutes of cage time). Green = better than average, red = worse; the tick mark is the division mean. "Strikes absorbed" counts lower as better.

Striking volume /min 3.2 avg 3.7
Strikes absorbed /min 3.6 avg 3.6
Striking accuracy 40.7% avg 43.9%
Striking defense 61.6% avg 56.6%
Takedowns /15 min 0.7 avg 1.6
Takedown accuracy 28.9% avg 37.2%
Takedown defense 82.2% avg 63.6%
Sub attempts /15 min 0.0 avg 0.5
Control time 5.0% avg 19.4%
Finish rate 60.0% avg 47.4%