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Ignacio Bahamondes vs John Makdessi

Ignacio Bahamondes is 18-7-0; John Makdessi is 18-9-0. John Makdessi is 12 years older than Ignacio Bahamondes. Ignacio Bahamondes has a 7" · 18 cm reach advantage over John Makdessi. Ignacio Bahamondes is 7" · 18 cm taller than John Makdessi. They have met once: Ignacio Bahamondes 0, John Makdessi 1.

Ignacio Bahamondes
Chile
Ignacio Bahamondes
“La Jaula” · 18-7-0
UDUDUD
Met once
John Makdessi
Canada
John Makdessi
“The Bull” · 18-9-0
UDUDSD
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Style & credentials

Ignacio Bahamondes
Kickboxing
  • 2019LUX Fight League Lightweight Championship (inaugural)LUX Fight League
  • 2020Contract winner · DWCS
  • —Champion · Chile National Kickboxingjunior
  • —Kickboxing 35-0-1Record
Camp · Valle Flow Striking · Chicago, Illinois, US
John Makdessi
KarateKickboxingTaekwondo
  • —Black belt · Karate
  • 2006Champion · Uskba World Championships
  • 2006Champion · Eastern Canadian Championships
  • —Champion · Wka
Camp · Fight Ready MMA · Scottsdale, Arizona, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

55%
Head
51%
22%
Body
24%
22%
Leg
25%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Ignacio Bahamondeslast 7 fights
64%14%22%
John Makdessilast 2 fights
73%25%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Ignacio Bahamondes· from fights outside the UFC John Makdessi· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
5.905.52
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ignacio Bahamondes · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersJohn Makdessi · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.934.15
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ignacio Bahamondes · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fightersJohn Makdessi · Below avg · better than 28% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ignacio Bahamondes · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJohn Makdessi · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ignacio Bahamondes · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersJohn Makdessi · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%86%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ignacio Bahamondes · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersJohn Makdessi · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ignacio Bahamondes · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersJohn Makdessi · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.90
Strikes landed / min
5.52
3.93
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.15
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
69%
Takedown defence
86%
0:39
Control time / fight
0:11
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Ignacio Bahamondes12 UFC fights · 792 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%368/1097
20%157/240
22%177/225
Clinch
4%28/50
2%18/19
0%0/0
Ground
5%42/72
0%1/2
0%1/1
John Makdessi20 UFC fights · 1340 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44%591/1543
24%322/563
25%336/414
Clinch
4%60/111
0%3/3
0%1/1
Ground
2%27/53
0%0/1
0%0/1

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Ignacio Bahamondes and John Makdessi ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Holland (Sat, Apr 10, 2021), where John Makdessi won by Split Decision.

What are the records of Ignacio Bahamondes and John Makdessi?

Ignacio Bahamondes is 18-7-0 and John Makdessi is 18-9-0.

Who has the longer reach, Ignacio Bahamondes or John Makdessi?

Ignacio Bahamondes has the longer reach: 75" · 191 cm against 68" · 173 cm for John Makdessi, a 7" · 18 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Ignacio Bahamondes or John Makdessi?

Ignacio Bahamondes is taller at 6'3" · 191 cm; John Makdessi stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Ignacio Bahamondes or John Makdessi?

John Makdessi is 41 and Ignacio Bahamondes is 29.

Who has more finishes, Ignacio Bahamondes or John Makdessi?

Ignacio Bahamondes has 13 wins inside the distance (11 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); John Makdessi has 9 wins (9 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).