John Makdessi vs Yancy Medeiros
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
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Striking Stats
Grappling Stats
Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (3)
John Makdessi vs Yancy Medeiros: Matchup Breakdown
John Makdessi is 11-9 in the Lightweight division with a 55% win rate. Yancy Medeiros is 6-8 at Lightweight, winning 42.9% of the time. John Makdessi is listed as inactive. Yancy Medeiros is listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Yancy Medeiros leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor on Dec 12, 2015, won by Yancy Medeiros by Decision - Split in round 3.
John Makdessi holds the higher ELO rating, 923 to 915. Career peaks are 1,042 for John Makdessi and 1,024 for Yancy Medeiros. John Makdessi has 3 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 11 victories, a 27.3% finish rate. Yancy Medeiros has 2 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins, finishing 83.3% of the time.
John Makdessi stands 5' 8" with a reach of 68" and fights orthodox. Yancy Medeiros is 5' 10" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 7-inch reach advantage for Yancy Medeiros. John Makdessi is 41, Yancy Medeiros is 38.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, John Makdessi has landed 1,340 significant strikes at 49.8% accuracy with 0 takedowns and 3:48 of control time. Yancy Medeiros has landed 551 at 37.2% with 3 takedowns and 10:29 of control.
They share 3 common opponents: Francisco Trinaldo, Lando Vannata, Donald Cerrone.