Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
John Dodson
John Dodson
“The Magician”
22-12-0
RESULT

John Dodson def. Zach Makovsky (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Zach Makovsky
Zach Makovsky
“Fun Size”
20-8-0
Saturday, May 23, 2015
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

John Dodson defeated Zach Makovsky by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier, held Saturday, May 23, 2015 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

John Dodson
Zach Makovsky
0
Knockdowns
0
31 of 98
Significant strikes
37 of 85
32%
Sig. strike accuracy
44%
32 of 99
Total strikes
39 of 87
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 17
67%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:38
Control time
0:09
Significant strikes by target
13 of 76
Head
14 of 56
11 of 14
Body
9 of 12
7 of 8
Leg
14 of 17
19 of 77
Distance
31 of 77
12 of 20
Clinch
6 of 8
0 of 1
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
14 of 33
Sig. str.
12 of 22
15 of 34
Total str.
13 of 23
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 8
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
10 of 28
Sig. str.
13 of 25
10 of 28
Total str.
14 of 26
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:29
Ctrl
0:06
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
7 of 37
Sig. str.
12 of 38
7 of 37
Total str.
12 of 38
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
0:03

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#DodsonMakovsky
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
Sal D'Amato
#DodsonMakovsky
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Patricia Morse Jarman
#DodsonMakovsky
1109
2910
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

13
Dodson
–
2
Makovsky
●29–28 Dodson×11●30–27 Dodson×2●29–28 Makovsky●30–27 Makovsky
All 15 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

43%
Dodson
7%
Draw
50%
Makovsky
60 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Makovsky40%●29–28 Dodson38.3%●30–27 Makovsky6.7%●29–29 Draw5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
73%
Makovsky
R2
57%
Makovsky
R3
72%
Dodson

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

22-12-0
Record
20-8-0
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
43
5'3"
160 cm
Height
5'4"
163 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
64"
163 cm
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Stance
—
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.20
SLpM
1.94
40%
Str. Acc.
43%
3.58
SApM
2.24
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.71
TD Avg.
3.71
28%
TD Acc.
30%
82%
TD Def.
56%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

John Dodson · 2-3
  • L
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  • L
    Hiromasa Ougikubo
    RIZIN 45Sun, Dec 31, 2023
    Decision
  • L
    Hiromasa Ougikubo
    Rizin FF - Rizin 45Sun, Dec 31, 2023
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  • W
    Tatsuki Saomoto
    Rizin FF - Rizin 42Sat, May 6, 2023
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  • W
    Hideo Tokoro
    Rizin FF - Rizin 40: Bellator MMA vs. RizinSat, Dec 31, 2022
    Knockout · R1 · 1:43 · Flyweight
Zach Makovsky · 1-4
  • L
    Yoni Sherbatov
    ACA 72: ACB 72, MontrealSun, Oct 15, 2017
    Decision · Bantamweight
  • W
    Josiel Silva
    ACA 60: ACB 60 - ViennaSat, May 13, 2017
    Submission · R3 · 01:08 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Dustin Ortiz
    UFC 206: Holloway vs PettisSun, Dec 11, 2016
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Joseph Benavidez
    UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs ThompsonSun, Feb 7, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    John Dodson
    UFC 187: Johnson vs CormierSat, May 23, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 17 fights · 7 fights
43.6
Avg sig. strikes
29.1
0.65
Avg takedowns
3.71
0:40
Avg control time
3:41
101
Career high strikes
40
2
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

John Dodson
Strike target
Zach Makovsky
56%
Head
58%
30%
Body
19%
14%
Leg
23%
John Dodson
Strike position
Zach Makovsky
85%
Distance
70%
11%
Clinch
14%
4%
Ground
16%