Cruiserweight5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
John Phillips def. Fabio Maldonado (Knockout)
Knockout · Round 2 · 00:29
Saturday, April 5, 2025
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium, Dubai Tennis Center Dubai, United Arab Emirates
John Phillips defeated Fabio Maldonado by Knockout in round 2 (00:29) in the Cruiserweight bout of BKFC 72 Dubai: Stewart vs Strydom, held Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium, Dubai Tennis Center Dubai.
Fight stats
Fabio Maldonado
John Phillips
0
Knockdowns
2
30 of 41
Significant strikes
22 of 39
73%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
30 of 41
Total strikes
22 of 39
Significant strikes by target
24 of 34
Head
14 of 29
6 of 7
Body
8 of 10
21 of 32
Distance
20 of 36
9 of 9
Clinch
2 of 3
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
27 of 37
Sig. str.
18 of 34
27 of 37
Total str.
18 of 34
21 of 30
Head
12 of 26
6 of 7
Body
6 of 8
18 of 28
Distance
16 of 31
9 of 9
Clinch
2 of 3
ROUND 2
0
KD
2
3 of 4
Sig. str.
4 of 5
3 of 4
Total str.
4 of 5
3 of 4
Head
2 of 3
0 of 0
Body
2 of 2
3 of 4
Distance
4 of 5
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
Frequently asked questions
Who won Fabio Maldonado vs John Phillips?
John Phillips defeated Fabio Maldonado by Knockout in round 2 (00:29) in the Cruiserweight bout of BKFC 72 Dubai: Stewart vs Strydom, held Saturday, April 5, 2025 at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Stadium, Dubai Tennis Center Dubai.
Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
5 Rnd (2-2-2-2-2)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.
Fabio Maldonado
Striking Technician
7 edges
John Phillips
Knockout Artist
3 edges
Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap
Style shape
96Power97
96Speed98
98Precision77
96Durability83
90Engine60
63Wrestling45
82Ground48
Biggest edge Fabio Maldonado, Ground striking +40
Attribute by attribute
Fabio Maldonado is on the left of every row, John Phillips on the right.
96Punch power97
95Kick power97
98Punch speed98
94Kick speed98
98Accuracy77
63Takedowns45
93Ground striking53
71Submissions43
95Chin85
96Body strength81
90Cardio60
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
Tale of the Tape
23-11-0
Record
22-11-0 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
2
46
Age
41
6'1"
185 cm
Height
-
75"
191 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Cruiserweight
Weight Class
Cruiserweight
Brazil
Nationality
United Kingdom
Striking Profile
5.29
SLpM
1.72
58%
Str. Acc.
34%
4.31
SApM
4.03
53%
Str. Def.
49%
Grappling Profile
0.44
TD Avg.
0.00
57%
TD Acc.
0%
61%
TD Def.
7%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Fabio Maldonado · 1-4
John Phillips · 3-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 12 fights · 8 fights
62.3
Avg sig. strikes
17.0
0.36
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:31
Avg control time
0:15
132
Career high strikes
51
2
Career high TDs
0
Strike Distribution
Fabio Maldonado
Strike target
John Phillips
64%
Head
51%
35%
Body
30%
1%
Leg
18%
Fabio Maldonado
Strike position
John Phillips
67%
Distance
87%
26%
Clinch
11%
7%
Ground
2%