John Dodson vs John Lineker

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 7 compared3
10-7UFC record12-4
BantamweightDivisionBantamweight
1,025ELO rating: Lineker leads1,163
0Win streak: Level0
WLLWLLast 5 (old → new)WLWWL
60.0%Finish rate: Dodson leads58.3%
66"Reach: Lineker leads67"
5' 3"Height: Level5' 3"
42 yrsAge36 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
43.6Sig. strikes / fight: Lineker leads63.1
0.6Takedowns / fight: Dodson leads0.4

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Lineker leads the series1
  1. Lineker wonDecision - Split · R5UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson · Oct 1, 2016

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

DodsonKODEC
LinekerKODEC
6 (60.0%)KO/TKO: Level6 (50.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Lineker leads1 (8.3%)
4 (40.0%)Decision: Lineker leads5 (41.7%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

742Sig. strikes landed: Lineker leads1,010
40.7%Strike accuracy: Dodson leads40.2%
11Knockdowns: Lineker leads12
414Head strikes: Lineker leads562
223Body strikes: Lineker leads360
105Leg strikes: Dodson leads88

Grappling career totals

11Takedowns landed: Dodson leads7
28.9%Takedown accuracy: Lineker leads58.3%
11:28Control time: Dodson leads11:01
0Sub. attempts: Lineker leads8
0Reversals: Lineker leads1

Career UFC bouts

17Fights: Dodson leads16
10Wins: Lineker leads12
7Losses: Lineker leads4
6Finishes: Lineker leads7
58.8%Win rate: Lineker leads75.0%
2Title fights: Dodson leads0
3Best win streak: Lineker leads6
1,134Peak ELO: Lineker leads1,203
199Days / fight: Lineker leads170
135 lbs.Weight135 lbs.

John Dodson vs John Lineker: Matchup Breakdown

John Dodson is 10-7 in the Bantamweight division with a 58.8% win rate. John Lineker is 12-4 at Bantamweight, winning 75.0% of the time. Both are listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. John Lineker leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson on Oct 1, 2016, won by John Lineker by Decision - Split in round 5.

John Lineker holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,163 to 1,025. Career peaks are 1,134 for John Dodson and 1,203 for John Lineker. John Dodson has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 10 victories, a 60.0% finish rate. John Lineker has 6 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 58.3% of the time.

John Dodson stands 5' 3" with a reach of 66" and fights orthodox. John Lineker is 5' 3" with a reach of 67", orthodox. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for John Lineker. John Dodson is 42, John Lineker is 36.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, John Dodson has landed 742 significant strikes at 40.7% accuracy with 11 takedowns and 11:28 of control time. John Lineker has landed 1,010 at 40.2% with 7 takedowns and 11:01 of control.

John Dodson has 2 title fights (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for John Lineker. They share 1 common opponent: TJ Dillashaw.

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Have John Dodson and John Lineker fought before?

Yes. John Dodson and John Lineker have fought once in the UFC. John Lineker won by split decision at UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson on October 1, 2016.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, John Dodson or John Lineker?

John Lineker has more UFC wins: 12 to 10. John Dodson's UFC record is 10-7; John Lineker's is 12-4.

KO/TKO wins: John Dodson 6, John Lineker 6. Submission wins: John Dodson 0, John Lineker 1.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, John Dodson or John Lineker?

John Dodson and John Lineker are the same height: 5'3". John Lineker has the longer reach: 67 inches to 66.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.