Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
John Makdessi
John Makdessi
“The Bull”
18-9-0
RESULT

Yancy Medeiros def. John Makdessi (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Yancy Medeiros
Yancy Medeiros
15-8-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, December 12, 2015
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Yancy Medeiros defeated John Makdessi by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor, held Saturday, December 12, 2015 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

John Makdessi
Yancy Medeiros
0
Knockdowns
1
114 of 196
Significant strikes
80 of 268
58%
Sig. strike accuracy
30%
114 of 196
Total strikes
80 of 268
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:14
Significant strikes by target
38 of 99
Head
50 of 227
48 of 65
Body
14 of 22
28 of 32
Leg
16 of 19
113 of 194
Distance
78 of 266
1 of 2
Clinch
2 of 2
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
24 of 44
Sig. str.
25 of 71
24 of 44
Total str.
25 of 71
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
41 of 63
Sig. str.
25 of 87
41 of 63
Total str.
25 of 87
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:14
ROUND 3
0
KD
1
49 of 89
Sig. str.
30 of 110
49 of 89
Total str.
30 of 110
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

18-9-0
Record
15-8-0 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
38
5'8"
Height
5'10"
68"
Reach
75"
—
Stance
—
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

5.52
SLpM
4.36
49%
Str. Acc.
37%
4.15
SApM
5.67
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
0.33
0%
TD Acc.
50%
86%
TD Def.
73%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

John Makdessi · 2-3
  • L
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  • L
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  • W
    Ignacio Bahamondes
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  • L
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  • W
    Jesus Pinedo
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Yancy Medeiros · 1-4
  • L
    Damir Hadzovic
    UFC Fight Night: Gane vs VolkovSat, Jun 26, 2021
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  • L
    Lando Vannata
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Gregor Gillespie
    UFC Fight Night: Cejudo vs DillashawSun, Jan 20, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 4:59 · Lightweight
  • L
    Donald Cerrone
    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs MedeirosSun, Feb 18, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 4:58 · Welterweight
  • W
    Alex Oliveira
    UFC 218: Holloway vs Aldo 2Sat, Dec 2, 2017
    TKO · R3 · 2:02 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 20 fights · 14 fights
67.0
Avg sig. strikes
37.6
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.21
0:11
Avg control time
0:45
131
Career high strikes
103
0
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

John Makdessi
Strike target
Yancy Medeiros
51%
Head
65%
24%
Body
23%
25%
Leg
11%
John Makdessi
Strike position
Yancy Medeiros
93%
Distance
85%
5%
Clinch
9%
2%
Ground
6%