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John Phillips

"THE WHITE MIKE TYSON"
22-11-0★ 1bonusUnited KingdomUnited KingdomLast 5
Pro bare-knuckle 2-0BKFC record 2-0-0
22-11-0 · 22 finishes · Full stats →
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CAREER SUMMARY

John Phillips holds a professional MMA record of 22-11-0. John Phillips has won 22 fights: 19 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission, 0 by decision. Of 11 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 6 by submission. In the UFC, John Phillips lands 1.72 significant strikes per minute with 34% accuracy and averages 0.00 takedowns per 15 minutes. John Phillips also has 2 recorded Bare-Knuckle Boxing bouts. Most recent fight: May 30, 2026. Tracked organizations: BKFC, UFC.

Profile

Height
5'11"180 cm
Weight
185 lbs84 kg
Reach
75"191 cm
Stance
Southpaw
DOB
1985-06-09
Age
41
Nationality
United Kingdom
Birthplace
Swansea, Wales

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • SBG Ireland · Wales

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Fast Hands
98 · top 3% in division
Punch power97
Kick power97
Punch speed98
Kick speed98
Accuracy77
Takedowns45
Ground striking53
Submissions43
Chin85
Body strength81
Cardio60

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

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 22-11-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed2.34per min
39% accuracy
Strikes absorbed4.70per min
46% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min
Takedowns stuffed8%
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 1-5-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed1.72per min
34% accuracy
Strikes absorbed4.03per min
49% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.00per 15 min
Takedowns stuffed8%
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min
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Where they rank

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

Bonus résumé

John Phillips has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.

★ POTN ×1
  1. ★ POTNvs Alen Amedovski · UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs CannonierSep 28, 2019

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate John Phillips earns per fight.

John Phillips's salary & career earnings →

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs JunYong Park
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Ortega vs Jung· Oct 18, 2020· Middleweight· 22-11 vs 12-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. LOSS
    vs Khamzat Chimaev
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Kattar vs Ige· Jul 16, 2020· Middleweight· 22-10 vs 7-0
    SUB
    R2 · 1:12
  3. WIN
    vs Alen Amedovski
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Cannonier· Sep 28, 2019· Middleweight· 22-9 vs 8-2
    TKO
    R1 · 0:17
    POTN
  4. LOSS
    vs Jack Marshman
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Till vs Masvidal· Mar 16, 2019· Middleweight· 21-9 vs 23-8
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  5. LOSS
    vs Kevin Holland
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Ngannou 2· Nov 24, 2018· Middleweight· 21-8 vs 14-4
    SUB
    R3 · 4:05
  6. LOSS
    vs Charles Byrd
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Volkov· Mar 17, 2018· Middleweight· 21-7 vs 10-4
    SUB
    R1 · 3:58
  7. WIN
    vs Otavio Lacerda
    Budo Fighting Championships 16· Sep 24, 2016· Catchweight· 21-6 vs 8-4
    TKO
    R1 · 4:44
  8. WIN
    vs Cheick Kone
    BAMMA 24: Kone Vs. Phillips· Feb 27, 2016· Middleweight· 20-6 vs 15-4
    TKO
    R1 · 1:05
  9. WIN
    vs Markus Di Gallo
    Rage in the Cage 3· Mar 21, 2015· Middleweight· 19-6 vs 13-12-1
    TKO
  10. WIN
    vs Charlie Ward
    Rage in the Cage 3· Mar 21, 2015· Middleweight· 18-6 vs 0-1
    TKO
  11. LOSS
    vs Jesse Taylor
    Cage Warriors 54· May 4, 2013· Middleweight· 17-6 vs 26-9
    SUB
    R1 · 2:43
  12. WIN
    vs Chris Fields
    Cage Warriors 48· Jul 21, 2012· Catchweight· 17-5 vs 9-4
    SUB
    R2 · 2:04
  13. WIN
    vs Tomáš Penz
    Cage Warriors· May 24, 2012· Middleweight· 16-5 vs 8-6
    SUB
    R2 · 3:21
  14. LOSS
    vs Pavel Kusch
    Cage Warriors· Apr 12, 2012· Middleweight· 15-5 vs 13-2
    SUB
    R1 · 0:25
  15. WIN
    vs Matt Ewin
    KnuckleUp MMA· Oct 29, 2011· 15-4 vs 22-11-1
    TKO
  16. LOSS
    vs Frank Trigg
    BAMMA 6: Kong vs. Ninja· May 21, 2011· Middleweight· 14-4 vs 21-8
    TKO
    R1 · 2:41
  17. WIN
    vs James Zikic
    BAMMA· Sep 25, 2010· 14-3 vs 18-6-2
    TKO
  18. WIN
    vs Johnny Gillan
    Fight UK 1· May 2, 2010· Middleweight· 13-3 vs 1-2
    TKO
    R1 · 1:37
  19. WIN
    vs Marius Liaukevicius
    United Kingdom Regional· Mar 6, 2010· 12-3 vs 12-12
    TKO
  20. WIN
    vs Danny Welsh
    United Kingdom Regional· Feb 27, 2010· 11-3 vs 1-3
    TKO
  21. WIN
    vs Matt Thorpe
    KnuckleUp MMA· Feb 20, 2010· 10-3 vs 12-11
    TKO
  22. LOSS
    vs Denniston Sutherland
    BAMMA· Jun 27, 2009· 9-3 vs 10-2
    SUB
  23. WIN
    vs Bohumil Lungrik
    World Freefight Challenge· Apr 18, 2009· 9-2 vs 13-10
    TKO
  24. WIN
    vs Tommy Gunn
    United Kingdom Regional· Nov 9, 2008· 8-2 vs 0-1
    TKO
  25. WIN
    vs Jake Bostwick
    Cage Rage· Sep 20, 2008· 7-2 vs 3-7
    SUB
  26. LOSS
    vs Tom Watson
    Cage Rage· Jul 12, 2008· 6-2 vs 6-3
    DEC
  27. NC
    vs Jake Bostwick
    Cage Rage· Mar 8, 2008· 6-1 vs 3-4
    NC
    R1 · 4:10
  28. WIN
    vs Christos Petroutsos
    Cage Rage· Nov 18, 2007· 6-1 vs 3-7-2
    TKO
  29. WIN
    vs Dobrai Mihaly
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Jun 9, 2007· 5-1 vs 1-2
    TKO
  30. WIN
    vs Mario Valentic
    Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional· Jan 27, 2007· 4-1 vs 1-1
    TKO
  31. WIN
    vs Edgaras Pilvinis
    United Kingdom Regional· Dec 3, 2006· 3-1 vs 0-1
    TKO
  32. WIN
    vs Gary Savage
    United Kingdom Regional· Nov 26, 2006· 2-1 vs 2-1
    TKO
  33. LOSS
    vs Jim Wallhead
    United Kingdom Regional· Apr 9, 2006· 1-1 vs 5-2
    TKO
  34. WIN
    vs Nigel Whitear
    United Kingdom Regional· Jul 24, 2005· 1-0 vs 2-2
    TKO

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1617▼8
Peak
1716Sep 25, 2010
Rated fights
33
15001600170020062009201220152018Jul 24, 2005 · 1541Apr 9, 2006 · 1506Nov 26, 2006 · 1551Dec 3, 2006 · 1585Jan 27, 2007 · 1616Jun 9, 2007 · 1645Nov 18, 2007 · 1656Jul 12, 2008 · 1632Sep 20, 2008 · 1641Nov 9, 2008 · 1656Apr 18, 2009 · 1670Jun 27, 2009 · 1641Feb 20, 2010 · 1657Feb 27, 2010 · 1671Mar 6, 2010 · 1683May 2, 2010 · 1695Sep 25, 2010 · 1716May 21, 2011 · 1688Oct 29, 2011 · 1695Apr 12, 2012 · 1683May 24, 2012 · 1690Jul 21, 2012 · 1702May 4, 2013 · 1685Mar 21, 2015 · 1648Mar 21, 2015 · 1641Feb 27, 2016 · 1663Sep 24, 2016 · 1670Mar 17, 2018 · 1631Nov 24, 2018 · 1620Mar 16, 2019 · 1616Sep 28, 2019 · 1635Jul 16, 2020 · 1625Oct 17, 2020 · 16171617

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Frequently asked questions

When does John Phillips fight next?

John Phillips has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is John Phillips's record?

John Phillips's professional MMA record is 22-11-0.

Who is John Phillips fighting next?

John Phillips's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did John Phillips fight last?

John Phillips most recently fought Ryan Barrett at BKFC 90 Birmingham: Tierney vs Franco on Saturday, May 30, 2026, WIN (Knockout).

What weight class does John Phillips fight in?

John Phillips fights at Cruiserweight.

How many knockouts does John Phillips have?

John Phillips has 19 wins by KO/TKO and 3 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has John Phillips won?

John Phillips has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is John Phillips?

John Phillips is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.

How much does John Phillips weigh?

John Phillips weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

What is John Phillips's reach?

John Phillips has a reach of 75" (191 cm).

How old is John Phillips?

John Phillips is 41 years old (born Jun 9, 1985).

Where is John Phillips from?

John Phillips is from United Kingdom.