Ultimate Fighting Calendar
3 rounds scheduled
John Teixeira
Macapa
21-2-2
RESULT

John De Jesus def. John Teixeira (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
John De Jesus
Platano
18-13-0
Friday, June 25, 2021
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States

John De Jesus defeated John Teixeira by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the bout of Bellator 261: Johnson vs. Moldavsky, held Friday, June 25, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Frequently asked questions

Who won John Teixeira vs John De Jesus?

John De Jesus defeated John Teixeira by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the bout of Bellator 261: Johnson vs. Moldavsky, held Friday, June 25, 2021 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

John Teixeira 65%35% John De Jesus

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

21-2-2
Record
18-13-0
1746
Power Index rating
1638
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
36
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
0"
0 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
--
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

-
vs
-
John Teixeira

No background on record

Camp Nova Uniao · Brazil

John De Jesus

No background on record

Camp The Academy · United States

Striking Profile

3.36
SLpM
3.44
35%
Str. Acc.
-
3.20
SApM
3.91
63%
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

1.00
TD Avg.
0.33
27%
TD Acc.
50%
71%
TD Def.
67%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

John Teixeira · 1-4
  • L
    Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA · May 1, 2026
    Split Decision
  • W
    Shooto Brasil 134 · Dec 5, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
  • L
    ACA 188: Gadzhiev vs Pshukov · Jun 28, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    ACA 183: Tumenov vs Vagaev · Feb 8, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    ACA 180: Gadzhiev vs Gaforov · Oct 4, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 1:09 · Lightweight
John De Jesus · 3-2
  • L
    Tuff-N-Uff 141 · Feb 14, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
  • W
    Coliseum Combat Zone · Sep 14, 2024
    Split Decision · Featherweight
  • L
    Cage Warriors 167 · Mar 15, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Cage Warriors 159: San Diego · Sep 8, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Cage Warriors 155: San Diego · Jun 2, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Catchweight

Career Averages

Based on 5 fights · 3 fights
54.0
Avg sig. strikes
51.7
1.00
Avg takedowns
0.33
2:13
Avg control time
1:42
102
Career high strikes
70
4
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

John Teixeira
Strike target
John De Jesus
61%
Head
55%
20%
Body
29%
19%
Leg
15%
John Teixeira
Strike position
John De Jesus
40%
Distance
79%
33%
Clinch
20%
26%
Ground
1%