John Cholish

John Cholish is a mixed martial artist from the United States competing in the UFC Lightweight division. John Cholish holds a professional record of 8-3-0, including 1-2-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. John Cholish stands 5'11", and is 39 years old. John Cholish is currently on a 2-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.

John Cholish profile

DivisionLightweight
Professional record8-3-0
UFC record1-2-0
Division rankUnranked
StatusNot Fighting
CountryUnited States
Age39
Date of birth1983-12-17
Height5'11"
Last weigh-in156.2 lbs
Current streakL2
Total octagon time32 minutes

Striking statistics

Significant strikes landed per minute2.65
Significant strikes absorbed per minute2.29
Striking accuracy50%
Striking defense73%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0
Strikes to the head64%
Strikes to the body15%
Strikes to the legs21%

Grappling statistics

Takedowns per 15 minutes1.82
Takedown defense79%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.36
Average control time per fight (seconds)20.91

UFC finish breakdown

UFC wins by KO/TKO1
UFC wins by submission0
UFC wins by decision0

John Cholish UFC fight history

DateEventOpponentResultMethod
2013-05-18UFC on FX 8Gleison TibaulossGuillotine Choke · 2:34 · R2
2012-05-05UFC on FOX 3Danny CastillolossDecision · Unanimous
2011-12-10UFC 140: Jones vs. MachidaMitch ClarkewinPunches · 4:36 · R2

Sources and methodology

Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.

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