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John Alessio

"The Natural"
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CAREER SUMMARY

John Alessio holds a professional MMA record of 35-17-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 54 bouts on record. John Alessio has won 35 fights: 10 by KO/TKO, 15 by submission, 10 by decision. Of 17 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 7 by submission. In the UFC, John Alessio lands 2.10 significant strikes per minute with 39% accuracy and averages 1.85 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: July 8, 2012. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
5'10"178 cm
Weight
155 lbs70 kg
Reach
72"183 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1979-07-05
Age
47
Nationality
Canada
Birthplace
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power67
Kick power53
Punch speed83
Kick speed58
Accuracy58
Takedowns75
Ground striking51
Submissions92
Chin83
Body strength65
Cardio70

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

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 35-17-0 (2 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed2.10per min
39% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.91per min
54% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.85per 15 min
38% success
Takedowns stuffed70%
Submission attempts1.2per 15 min

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and our model's estimate of what John Alessio earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. NC
    vs David Rickels
    Bellator 139· Jun 26, 2015· Lightweight· 35-17 vs 16-3
    NC
    R1 · 2:24
  2. WIN
    vs Eric Wisely
    Bellator 119· May 9, 2014· Catchweight· 34-17 vs 22-8
    UD
  3. LOSS
    vs Will Brooks
    Bellator 101· Sep 27, 2013· Lightweight· 34-16 vs 10-1
    UD
  4. NC
    vs Dave Mazany
    AFC 13: Natural Selection· Nov 3, 2012· Catchweight· 34-16 vs 10-4
    NC
  5. LOSS
    vs Shane Roller
    UFCUFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II· Jul 8, 2012· Lightweight· 34-15 vs 10-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. LOSS
    vs Mark Bocek
    UFCUFC 145: Jones vs Evans· Apr 21, 2012· Lightweight· 34-14 vs 10-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. WIN
    vs Ryan Healy
    Score Fighting Series 4· Mar 16, 2012· Lightweight· 33-14 vs 15-9-1
    UD
  8. WIN
    vs Luiz Firmino
    Superior Cage Combat 3· Nov 4, 2011· Lightweight· 32-14 vs 13-5
    UD
  9. WIN
    vs Shawn Fitzsimmons
    Superior Cage Combat 2· Aug 20, 2011· Welterweight· 31-14 vs 6-6
    SUB
    R1 · 3:52
  10. LOSS
    vs Siyar Bahadurzada
    Ultimate Glory 13· Mar 19, 2011· Welterweight· 31-13 vs 18-4-2
    TKO
    R1 · 1:55
  11. WIN
    vs Phil Collins
    Tachi PF 7: Deck the Halls· Dec 2, 2010· Welterweight· 30-13 vs 9-5
    TKO
    R3 · 0:35
  12. WIN
    vs Sergey Golyaev
    Glory Kickboxing· Oct 16, 2010· 29-13 vs 17-7
    SUB
  13. WIN
    vs War Machine
    Tachi Palace Fights· Jul 9, 2010· 28-13 vs 11-3
    SUB
  14. WIN
    vs Chris Clements
    Warrior One· Mar 20, 2010· 27-13 vs 6-3
    SUB
  15. WIN
    vs Matt Delanoit
    Ring of Fire· Mar 5, 2010· 26-13 vs 15-9
    SUB
  16. WIN
    vs Luigi Fioravanti
    MFC 22: Payoff· Oct 2, 2009· Welterweight· 25-13 vs 15-5
    TKO
    R3 · 1:34
  17. WIN
    vs Andrew Buckland
    MFC 21: Hard Knocks· May 15, 2009· Welterweight· 24-13 vs 9-3
    SUB
    R1 · 2:53
  18. LOSS
    vs Andre Galvao
    Dream 8· Apr 5, 2009· Welterweight· 24-12 vs 2-0
    SUB
    R1 · 7:34
  19. LOSS
    vs Paul Daley
    Maximum Fighting Championship· Dec 5, 2008· Catchweight· 24-11 vs 18-7-2
    TKO
    R2 · 2:18
  20. WIN
    vs Gideon Ray
    Superfights MMA· Oct 11, 2008· Welterweight· 23-11 vs 15-9-1
    TKO
    R1 · 0:45
  21. WIN
    vs Pete Spratt
    Nevada Regional· Jun 20, 2008· 22-11 vs 19-14
    SUB
  22. LOSS
    vs Brock Larson
    WEC 33: Marshall vs Stann· Mar 26, 2008· Welterweight· 22-10 vs 25-2
    DQ
    R1 · 1:50
  23. WIN
    vs Todd Moore
    WEC 31: Faber vs Curran· Dec 12, 2007· Welterweight· 21-10 vs 10-0
    UD
  24. WIN
    vs Marcelo Brito
    WEC 30: McCullough vs. Crunkilton· Sep 5, 2007· Welterweight· 20-10 vs 6-1
    UD
  25. WIN
    vs Alex Serdyukov
    WEC 28: WrekCage· Jun 3, 2007· Welterweight· 19-10 vs 5-3
    SUB
    R1 · 1:17
  26. LOSS
    vs Carlos Condit
    WEC 26: Condit vs Alessio· Mar 24, 2007· Welterweight· 19-9 vs 19-4
    SUB
    R2 · 4:59
  27. WIN
    vs Brian Gassaway
    WEC 25: McCullough vs. Cope· Jan 20, 2007· Welterweight· 18-9 vs 25-15-2
    SUB
    R1 · 4:50
  28. LOSS
    vs Thiago Alves
    UFCOrtiz vs Shamrock 3: The Final Chapter· Oct 10, 2006· Welterweight· 18-8 vs 10-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  29. WIN
    vs Alex Serdyukov
    WEC 23: Hot August Fights· Aug 17, 2006· Welterweight· 17-8 vs 4-2
    SUB
    R3 · 1:52
  30. LOSS
    vs Diego Sanchez
    UFCUFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie· May 27, 2006· Welterweight· 17-7 vs 14-0
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  31. WIN
    vs Savant Young
    KOTC: Shock And Awe· Oct 1, 2005· Welterweight· 16-7 vs 5-2
    SUB
    R3 · 2:09
  32. WIN
    vs Shannon Ritch
    KOTC: Prime Time· Aug 5, 2005· Middleweight· 15-7 vs 36-53
    TKO
    R1 · 0:41
  33. LOSS
    vs Jonathan Goulet
    TKO Major League MMA· Nov 26, 2004· 15-6 vs 10-5
    DEC
  34. WIN
    vs Brandon Olsen
    British Columbia Regional· Mar 6, 2004· 14-6 vs 5-4
    SUB
  35. WIN
    vs Ronald Jhun×2Title bout · Title win #2
    KOTC: Renegade· Sep 5, 2003· Welterweight· 13-6 vs 18-9-2
    UD
  36. LOSS
    vs Jason Black
    TKO Major League MMA· Jan 25, 2003· 13-5 vs 13-0-1
    DEC
  37. WIN
    vs Eiji Mitsuoka
    Pride The Best Volume 2· Jul 20, 2002· 12-5 vs 2-0-1
    TKO
    R2 · 3:13
  38. WIN
    vs Chris Brennan×1Title bout · Title win #1
    KOTC: Bad Intentions· Jun 22, 2002· Middleweight· 11-5 vs 13-5-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:20
  39. WIN
    vs John Delao
    British Columbia Regional· Apr 13, 2002· 10-5 vs 4-1
    TKO
  40. WIN
    vs Nassor Lewis
    KOTC: Cold Blood· Feb 9, 2002· Welterweight· 9-5 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 2:07
  41. WIN
    vs Sean Pierson
    TKO Major League MMA· Jan 25, 2002· 8-5 vs 3-1
    TKO
  42. WIN
    vs Thomas Denny
    KOTC: Domination· Sep 29, 2001· Welterweight· 7-5 vs 6-6
    SUB
    R1 · 1:55
  43. LOSS
    vs Joe Doerksen
    Superbrawl 19· Nov 14, 2000· Welterweight· 7-4 vs 12-2
    SUB
    R2 · 3:48
  44. LOSS
    vs Pat MiletichTitle bout
    UFCUFC 26: Ultimate Field Of Dreams· Jun 9, 2000· Welterweight· 7-3 vs 25-3-2
    SUB
    R2 · 1:43
  45. WIN
    vs John Chrisostomo
    Superbrawl 16· Feb 8, 2000· Lightweight· 6-3 vs 2-3
    TKO
    R2 · 3:04
  46. WIN
    vs Jay Palmer
    Superbrawl 16· Feb 8, 2000· Lightweight· 5-3 vs 13-6
    SUB
    R1 · 1:20
  47. LOSS
    vs Egan Inoue
    Superbrawl 15· Dec 7, 1999· Middleweight· 5-2 vs 6-5
    SUB
    R1 · 2:41
  48. WIN
    vs Jason Meaders
    California Regional· Nov 20, 1999· 4-2 vs 0-1
    DEC
  49. LOSS
    vs Kosei Kubota
    Pancrase 78· Oct 25, 1999· Heavyweight· 4-1 vs 12-11-3
    SUB
    R1 · 10:53
  50. WIN
    vs TBA
    Extreme Challenge· Oct 9, 1999· 2-1
    TKO
  51. WIN
    vs Ben Earwood
    Extreme Challenge· Oct 9, 1999· 2-1 vs 6-0
    DEC
  52. LOSS
    vs David Harris
    Bas Rutten Invitational 2· Apr 24, 1999· Lightweight· 2-0 vs 5-0
    SUB
    R1 · 8:32
  53. WIN
    vs TBA
    British Columbia Regional· May 17, 1998· 0-0
    -
  54. WIN
    vs TBA
    British Columbia Regional· May 17, 1998· 0-0
    -

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1711▲10
Peak
1749Mar 16, 2012
Rated fights
49
15001600170020002003200620092012Apr 24, 1999 · 1472Oct 9, 1999 · 1509Oct 25, 1999 · 1456Nov 20, 1999 · 1485Dec 7, 1999 · 1448Feb 8, 2000 · 1525Feb 8, 2000 · 1502Jun 9, 2000 · 1505Nov 14, 2000 · 1494Sep 29, 2001 · 1523Jan 25, 2002 · 1550Feb 9, 2002 · 1572Apr 13, 2002 · 1593Jun 22, 2002 · 1626Jul 20, 2002 · 1655Jan 25, 2003 · 1643Sep 5, 2003 · 1664Mar 6, 2004 · 1678Nov 26, 2004 · 1668Aug 5, 2005 · 1674Oct 1, 2005 · 1684May 27, 2006 · 1678Aug 17, 2006 · 1690Oct 10, 2006 · 1678Jan 20, 2007 · 1689Mar 24, 2007 · 1678Jun 3, 2007 · 1690Sep 5, 2007 · 1699Dec 12, 2007 · 1711Mar 26, 2008 · 1702Jun 20, 2008 · 1710Oct 11, 2008 · 1717Dec 5, 2008 · 1705Apr 5, 2009 · 1687May 15, 2009 · 1695Oct 2, 2009 · 1707Mar 5, 2010 · 1714Mar 20, 2010 · 1721Jul 9, 2010 · 1730Oct 16, 2010 · 1739Dec 2, 2010 · 1745Mar 19, 2011 · 1734Aug 20, 2011 · 1739Nov 4, 2011 · 1744Mar 16, 2012 · 1749Apr 21, 2012 · 1739Jul 8, 2012 · 1726Sep 27, 2013 · 1701May 9, 2014 · 17111711

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Frequently asked questions

When does John Alessio fight next?

John Alessio has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is John Alessio's record?

John Alessio's professional MMA record is 35-17-0.

Who is John Alessio fighting next?

John Alessio's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did John Alessio fight last?

John Alessio most recently fought Shane Roller at UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II on Sunday, July 8, 2012, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does John Alessio fight in?

John Alessio fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does John Alessio have?

John Alessio has 10 wins by KO/TKO and 15 wins by submission.

How tall is John Alessio?

John Alessio is 5'10" (178 cm) tall.

How much does John Alessio weigh?

John Alessio weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).

What is John Alessio's reach?

John Alessio has a reach of 72" (183 cm).

How old is John Alessio?

John Alessio is 47 years old (born Jul 5, 1979).

Where is John Alessio from?

John Alessio is from Canada.