John De Jesus

"Platano"

18-14-0

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 1-0

Last fight: Loss vs Dimitri Jioev · TKO · Jun 26, 2026

18-14-0 · 7 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Luke RileyUD · R3 05:00

Cage WarriorsCage Warriors 168·March 16, 2024

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John De Jesus holds a professional MMA record of 18-14-0. De Jesus has 33 professional MMA bouts on record. De Jesus has won 19 fights: 5 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 12 by decision. Of 14 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 4 by submission. Most recent fight: March 16, 2024. Tracked organizations: CAGE WARRIORS, BELLATOR.

Profile

Height: 5'10"178 cm
Weight: 145 lbs66 kg
Reach: 76"193 cm
DOB: Jul 30, 1990
Age: 36
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York

Career history

LOSS
vs Dimitri Jioev
Fury Challenger Series 16· Jun 26, 2026· 18-14 vs 8-0
TKO
R1 · 3:01
LOSS
vs David Mgoyan
Tuff-N-Uff 141· Feb 14, 2025· Catchweight· 18-13 vs 6-0
UD
WIN
vs Tobiaus Taylor
Coliseum Combat Zone· Sep 14, 2024· Featherweight· 18-12 vs 7-8
SD
LOSS
vs Luke Riley
Cage Warriors 168· Mar 16, 2024· Featherweight· 17-12 vs 9-0
UD
R3 · 05:00
WIN
vs Elijah Leggett
Cage Warriors 159: San Diego· Sep 8, 2023· Featherweight· 17-11 vs 5-2
UD
R3 · 05:00
WIN
vs Damon Wilson
Cage Warriors 155: San Diego· Jun 2, 2023· Catchweight· 16-11 vs 6-2
UD
R3 · 05:00
LOSS
vs Roberto Hernandez
Cage Warriors 149· Mar 3, 2023· Featherweight· 15-11 vs 6-1
SD
WIN
vs Brandon Laroco
Cage Warriors 143· Sep 23, 2022· Featherweight· 15-10 vs 6-4
UD
LOSS
vs Kai Kamaka III
Bellator 272: Pettis vs Horiguchi· Dec 3, 2021· 14-10 vs 9-4-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs John Teixeira
Bellator 261: Johnson vs Moldavsky· Jun 25, 2021· 14-9 vs 23-6-2
SD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Aaron Pico
Bellator 252: Pitbull vs Carvalho· Nov 12, 2020· 13-9 vs 7-3
TKO
R2 · 4:12
WIN
vs Vladyslav Parubchenko
Bellator 244· Aug 21, 2020· Catchweight· 13-8 vs 16-2
UD
WIN
vs Vladyslav Parubchenko
Bellator 244: Chandler vs Henderson 2· Jun 6, 2020
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Josh Rohler×1Title bout · Title win #1
Honor FC 12· Jan 11, 2020· Featherweight· 12-8 vs 5-4
TKO
R2 · 2:39
WIN
vs Ethan Goss
247 FC: Brawl In The Burgh 2· Nov 16, 2019· Featherweight· 11-8 vs 5-5
TKO
R2 · 2:13
LOSS
vs Frank Buenafuente
Ring of Combat 68· May 31, 2019· Featherweight· 10-8 vs 10-4
UD
LOSS
vs Bill Algeo
Ring of Combat 67· Feb 22, 2019· Featherweight· 10-7 vs 12-3
SUB
R2 · 3:07
WIN
vs Adi Alić
LFA 49: Brady vs. Urbina· Sep 14, 2018· Featherweight· 10-6 vs 7-4
UD
WIN
vs Ruben Warr×1Title bout · Title win #1
Pinnacle FC 17· Jun 9, 2018· Featherweight· 9-6 vs 11-9
UD
WIN
vs Josh Rohler
Honor FC 4: Reaching The Summit· Apr 28, 2018· Featherweight· 8-6 vs 4-2
UD
LOSS
vs Pat Sabatini
CFFC 67· Sep 16, 2017· Featherweight· 7-6 vs 7-1
SUB
R1 · 0:50
WIN
vs Charlie Williams
KOTC: Heavy Hands· May 13, 2017· Featherweight· 7-5 vs 4-1
SUB
R3 · 4:06
WIN
vs Cody Stevens
Big Guns 20· Oct 8, 2016· Featherweight· 6-5 vs 12-9-1
TKO
R3 · 2:40
WIN
vs Javon Wright
KOTC: Blood Enemies· May 21, 2016· Featherweight· 5-5 vs 6-5
TKO
R2 · 3:48
LOSS
vs Danny Chavez
Fight Time 27· Sep 18, 2015· Featherweight· 4-5 vs 7-1
UD
LOSS
vs Jason Soares
Fight Time 18· Feb 7, 2014· Featherweight· 4-4 vs 5-0
SUB
R3 · 4:36
WIN
vs JD Schwendemann
Tap Snap or Nap· Nov 2, 2013· Lightweight· 4-3 vs 0-2
TKO
R1 · 2:52
WIN
vs Tulio Quintanila
Fight Time 15· Jun 21, 2013· Catchweight· 3-3 vs 5-4
UD
LOSS
vs Billy Quarantillo
Fight Time 13· Feb 15, 2013· Catchweight· 2-3 vs 1-0
SD
WIN
vs Jason Cortez
Fight Time 12· Nov 2, 2012· Featherweight· 2-2 vs 2-3
SUB
R2 · 4:28
WIN
vs Hernandez Banks
Fight Time 11· Aug 24, 2012· Catchweight· 1-2 vs 0-2
UD
LOSS
vs Javier Baez
CFA 6: Palomino vs. Warfield· Apr 13, 2012· Bantamweight· 0-2 vs 3-0
SUB
R3 · 2:56
LOSS
vs Aaron Phillips
Global Fighting Alliance· Feb 11, 2012· Featherweight· 0-1 vs 2-0
UD

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

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Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 18-14-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed3.44per min

Strikes absorbed3.91per min

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.33per 15 min

50% success

Takedowns stuffed67%

Submission attempts0.0per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where John De Jesus sits in the top 25.

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1622▼8
Peak: 1657Sep 9, 2023
Rated fights: 33

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Frequently asked questions

When does John De Jesus fight next?

John De Jesus has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is John De Jesus's record?

John De Jesus's professional MMA record is 18-14-0.

Who is John De Jesus fighting next?

John De Jesus's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did John De Jesus fight last?

John De Jesus most recently fought Luke Riley at Cage Warriors 168 on Saturday, March 16, 2024, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does John De Jesus fight in?

John De Jesus fights at Featherweight.

How many knockouts does John De Jesus have?

John De Jesus has 5 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is John De Jesus?

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

How much does John De Jesus weigh?

John De Jesus weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).

What is John De Jesus's reach?

John De Jesus has a reach of 76" (193 cm).

How old is John De Jesus?

John De Jesus is 36 years old (born Jul 30, 1990).

Where is John De Jesus from?

John De Jesus is from the United States.

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