Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
John Makdessi
The Bull
18-9-0
RESULT

John Makdessi def. Ignacio Bahamondes (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Ignacio Bahamondes
La Jaula
17-7-0
Saturday, April 10, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

John Makdessi defeated Ignacio Bahamondes by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Holland, held Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 30-27, John Makdessi won the decision.

Fight stats

John Makdessi
Ignacio Bahamondes
0
Knockdowns
0
124 of 232
Significant strikes
112 of 312
53%
Sig. strike accuracy
36%
145 of 257
Total strikes
117 of 318
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 4
-
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:13
Control time
1:14
Significant strikes by target
72 of 165
Head
75 of 268
33 of 45
Body
22 of 25
19 of 22
Leg
15 of 19
109 of 212
Distance
99 of 297
15 of 20
Clinch
13 of 15
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
36 of 67
Sig. str.
37 of 85
52 of 86
Total str.
40 of 88
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:13
Ctrl
0:36
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
43 of 83
Sig. str.
35 of 107
47 of 88
Total str.
37 of 110
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:28
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
45 of 82
Sig. str.
40 of 120
46 of 83
Total str.
40 of 120
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:10

Judges' Scorecards

#MakdessiBahamondes
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
#MakdessiBahamondes
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
#MakdessiBahamondes
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

15
Makdessi
-
0
Bahamondes
30-27 Makdessi×929-28 Makdessi×530-26 Makdessi
All 15 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

83%
Makdessi
3%
Draw
14%
Bahamondes
70 fan scorecards submitted
30-27 Makdessi40%29-28 Makdessi37.1%29-28 Bahamondes14.3%30-28 Makdessi2.9%

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

John Makdessi
+128
44% implied win probability
Open: +152Best: +180
Ignacio Bahamondes
-110
52% implied win probability
Open: -191Best: +225

Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.

SportsbookJohn MakdessiIgnacio Bahamondes
BetOnline+166-191
Bookmaker+158-200
Bovada+170-210
Cloudbet-259+189
DraftKings-305+205
FanDuel-310+225
MyBookie+160-195
Pinnacle+169-199
sportsbetio+144-227
sports-interaction+180-250
unibet+158-200

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won John Makdessi vs Ignacio Bahamondes?

John Makdessi defeated Ignacio Bahamondes by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Holland, held Saturday, April 10, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 30-27, John Makdessi won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for John Makdessi vs Ignacio Bahamondes?

The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 30-27, John Makdessi won the decision.

Was John Makdessi vs Ignacio Bahamondes a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 83% of 70 fan cards scored it for John Makdessi; 100% of 15 media scores picked John Makdessi.

Full robbery index
Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

John Makdessi 57%43% Ignacio Bahamondes

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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

John Makdessi
Knockout Artist
7 edges
Ignacio Bahamondes
Complete Fighter
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

92Power94
98Speed93
98Precision91
96Durability93
97Engine93
54Wrestling87
48Ground92

Biggest edge Ignacio Bahamondes, Submissions +46

Attribute by attribute

John Makdessi is on the left of every row, Ignacio Bahamondes on the right.
86Punch power92
98Kick power95
98Punch speed93
98Kick speed93
98Accuracy91
54Takedowns87
49Ground striking91
46Submissions92
96Chin95
96Body strength91
97Cardio93

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

18-9-0
Record
17-7-0
1704
Power Index rating
1658
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
28
5'8"
173 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Canada
Nationality
Chile

Striking Profile

5.52
SLpM
5.99
49%
Str. Acc.
46%
4.15
SApM
4.07
68%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
0.00
0%
TD Acc.
0%
86%
TD Def.
70%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

John Makdessi · 2-3
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    TKO · R2 · 1:18
  • L
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  • L
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  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Holland · Apr 10, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Ignacio Bahamondes · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Pyfer · Mar 28, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
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    Submission · R1 · 2:29 · Lightweight
  • W
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    TKO · R1 · 4:02 · Lightweight
  • W
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    TKO · R1 · 3:34 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 20 fights · 10 fights
67.0
Avg sig. strikes
64.8
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
0:11
Avg control time
0:46
131
Career high strikes
126
0
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

John Makdessi
Strike target
Ignacio Bahamondes
51%
Head
55%
24%
Body
23%
25%
Leg
22%
John Makdessi
Strike position
Ignacio Bahamondes
93%
Distance
88%
5%
Clinch
6%
2%
Ground
5%