John "The Bull" Makdessi
| First Name: John | Last Name: Makdessi |
| Nickname: The Bull | |
| Date of Birth: May 03, 1985 | Age: 38 |
| Weight: 70.4 | Height: 173.0 |
| Reach: 175.0 | |
| Location: Laval, Quebec, Canada | |
| Hometown: Halifax, Nova Scotia | |
| Fighting Styles: Shotokan Karate Black Belt, Kickboxing Canadian Champion, Taekwondo Olympic Gold in junior Olympics | |
| Affiliations: Tristar Gym, Team Bull | |
| Fight Stats | |||||
| Record | 18 - 9 | Last 5 Fights | |||
| Total Fights | 27 fights | Professional Fights | 27 fights | ||
| Amateur Fights | 0 fights | Years Fighting | 15 years | ||
| Days Last Fought | 224 days | Rounds Fought | 63 rounds | ||
| Finish Wins | 9 finishes | Finish Losses | 3 finish losses | ||
| Finish Win Percentage | 50 % | Finish Loss Percentage | 33 % | ||
| Knockout Wins | 2 KOs | Knockout Losses | 1 KO losses | ||
| TKO Wins | 7 TKOs | TKO Losses | 1 TKO losses | ||
| KO/TKO Win Percentage | 50 % | KO/TKO Loss Percentage | 22 % | ||
| Submission Wins | 0 subs | Submission Losses | 1 sub losses | ||
| Submission Win Percentage | 0 % | Submission Loss Percentage | 11 % | ||
| Decision Wins | 9 decision wins | Decision Losses | 6 decision losses | ||
| Decision Win Percentage | 50 % | Decision Loss Percentage | 66 % | ||
| Unanimous Decision Wins | 7 UD wins | Unanimous Decision Losses | 5 UD losses | ||
| Split Decision Wins | 2 SD wins | Split Decision Losses | 1 SD losses | ||
Professional Fights
UFC 293
September 09, 2023 SaturdayQudos Bank Arena, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC Fight Night 209
September 03, 2022 SaturdayAccor Arena, Paris, France
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC on ABC 2
April 10, 2021 SaturdayUFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC Fight Night 170
March 14, 2020 SaturdayGinásio Nilson Nelson, Brasilia, Federal District, Brazil
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC Fight Night 148
March 23, 2019 SaturdayBridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC on Fox 30
July 28, 2018 SaturdayScotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC on Fox 26
December 16, 2017 SaturdayMTS Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC 206
December 10, 2016 SaturdayAir Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
KO (Spinning Wheel Kick) Round: 1 Time: 1:40
UFC Fight Night 90
July 07, 2016 ThursdayMGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC 194
December 12, 2015 SaturdayMGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Decision (Split) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC 187
May 23, 2015 SaturdayMGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
TKO (Head Kick) Round: 2 Time: 4:44
UFC 186
April 25, 2015 SaturdayBell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 4:53
UFC 169
February 01, 2014 SaturdayPrudential Center, Newark, New Jersey, United States
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC 165
September 21, 2013 SaturdayAir Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
KO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 2:01
UFC 158
March 16, 2013 SaturdayBell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC 145
April 21, 2012 SaturdayPhillips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
UFC 140
December 10, 2011 SaturdayAir Canada Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Round: 1 Time: 2:58
UFC 129
April 30, 2011 SaturdayRogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
KO (Spinning Back Fist) Round: 3 Time: 1:27
UFC 124
December 11, 2010 SaturdayBell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
MFL 3
September 25, 2010 SaturdayCentre Pierre Charbonneau, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Decision (Unanimous) Round: 3 Time: 5:00
CFC - Canadian Fighting Championship 4
February 26, 2010 FridayWinnipeg Convention Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 4:59
Ringside MMA 4
November 14, 2009 SaturdayDrummondville, Quebec, Canada
TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Round: 1 Time: 5:00
Ringside MMA 2
August 22, 2009 SaturdayClub Soda, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 4:48
XMMA 7
February 27, 2009 FridayBell Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
TKO (Punches) Round: 2 Time: 3:06
XMMA 6
November 08, 2008 SaturdayColisee de Laval, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 1:48
XMMA 5
September 13, 2008 SaturdayClaude Robillard Sports Complex, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
TKO (Punches) Round: 1 Time: 3:06
