Middleweight · Men

John Phillips

“The Welsh Wrecking Machine”
United Kingdom SBG Ireland debut 2005
Elo 1,464 peak 1,688 · 24 Sep 2016 224 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 2003972
22-11 (1)pro record
2L current streak
1,692best win, Elo
1,306average opponent
-- born 9 Jun 1985
71.0" / 75.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,530 Sub1,002 Dec1,110

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Cheick Kone KO/TKO R1 · 27 Feb 2016 · BAMMA 1,692
  2. Chris Fields Submission R2 · 21 Jul 2012 · Cage Warriors 1,553
  3. James Zikic KO/TKO R1 · 25 Sep 2010 · BAMMA 1,532
  4. Alen Amedovski KO/TKO R1 · 28 Sep 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,503
  5. Matt Ewin KO/TKO R1 · 29 Oct 2011 · KnuckleUp MMA 1,342

Losses

The latest 5 of 11
  1. Jun Yong Park Decision R3 · 17 Oct 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,601
  2. Khamzat Chimaev Submission R2 · 15 Jul 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,662
  3. Jack Marshman Decision R3 · 16 Mar 2019 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,491
  4. Kevin Holland Submission R3 · 24 Nov 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,695
  5. Charles Byrd Submission R1 · 17 Mar 2018 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,617

Fight history

34 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
34 17 Oct 202035.4 yrs L22-11 (1) Jun Yong Park 11-4 · 29.6 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.00* 1,536→1,464 -71 1,601 +180→+223 UFC Fight Night 180: Ortega vs. Korean Zombie Ultimate Fighting Championship
33 15 Jul 202035.1 yrs L22-10 (1) Khamzat Chimaev 6-0 · 26.2 yrs Middleweight SubD'arce Choke R26:12 0.00 1,610→1,536 -75 1,662 +195→+280 UFC on ESPN 13: Kattar vs. Ige Ultimate Fighting Championship
32 28 Sep 201934.3 yrs W22-9 (1) Alen Amedovski 8-1 · 31.5 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOOverhand Left R10:14 1.00 1,530→1,610 +81 1,503 +105→+100 UFC Fight Night 160: Hermansson vs. Cannonier Ultimate Fighting Championship
31 16 Mar 201933.8 yrs L21-9 (1) Jack Marshman 22-8 · 29.2 yrs Middleweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.63* 1,513→1,530 +17 1,491 +148→+129 UFC Fight Night 147: Till vs. Masvidal Ultimate Fighting Championship
30 24 Nov 201833.5 yrs L21-8 (1) Kevin Holland 14-4 · 26.1 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R314:05 0.00 1,571→1,513 -58 1,695 +303→+346 UFC Fight Night 141: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
29 17 Mar 201832.8 yrs L21-7 (1) Charles Byrd 9-4 · 34.4 yrs Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:58 0.00 1,672→1,571 -101 1,617 -135→-108 UFC Fight Night 127: Werdum vs. Volkov Ultimate Fighting Championship
28 24 Sep 201631.3 yrs W21-6 (1) Otavio Lacerda 8-3 · 32.3 yrs Open Weight KO/TKOPunch R14:44 1.00 1,665→1,688 +23 1,339 – Budo 16: Round vs. James Budo Fighting Championships
27 27 Feb 201630.7 yrs W20-6 (1) Cheick Kone 15-3 · 32.2 yrs Middleweighttitle KO/TKOPunch R11:05 1.00 1,542→1,665 +123 1,692 +163→+163 BAMMA 24: Kone vs. Phillips BAMMA
26 21 Mar 201529.8 yrs W19-6 (1) Charlie Ward debut · 34.3 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOPunch R25:00 1.00 1,524→1,542 +18 1,150 – Rage in the Cage 3 FightStar Promotions
25 21 Mar 201529.8 yrs W18-6 (1) Markus Di Gallo 12-10-1 · 36.6 yrs Middleweighttitle KO/TKOPunch R1 1.00 1,508→1,524 +16 1,106 – Rage in the Cage 3 FightStar Promotions
24 4 May 201327.9 yrs L17-6 (1) Jesse Taylor 29-9 · 30.3 yrs Middleweighttitle SubGuillotine Choke R12:43 0.00 1,580→1,531 -49 1,745 +258→+258 Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 54 Cage Warriors
23 21 Jul 201227.1 yrs W17-5 (1) Chris Fields 9-3 · 29.1 yrs Middleweight SubGuillotine Choke R27:04 1.00 1,473→1,580 +107 1,553 +121→+121 Cage Warriors Fighting Championship 48 Cage Warriors
22 24 May 201227.0 yrs W16-5 (1) Tomáš Penz 8-5 · 28.0 yrs Middleweight SubTriangle Choke R28:21 1.00 1,430→1,473 +43 1,235 -270→-270 CWFC - Fight Night 6 Cage Warriors
21 12 Apr 201226.8 yrs L15-5 (1) Pavel Kusch 12-2 · 23.6 yrs Middleweight SubHeel Hook R10:25 0.00 1,529→1,430 -99 1,482 – CWFC - Fight Night 5 Cage Warriors
20 29 Oct 201126.4 yrs W15-4 (1) Matt Ewin 22-10-1 (1) · 41.8 yrs – KO/TKOInjury R10:56 1.00 1,473→1,529 +56 1,342 – KnuckleUp MMA 8: Eclipse KnuckleUp MMA
19 21 May 201125.9 yrs L14-4 (1) Frank Trigg 20-8 · 39.0 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOCut R12:41 0.00 1,562→1,473 -89 1,555 – BAMMA 6: Watson vs. Rua BAMMA
18 25 Sep 201025.3 yrs W14-3 (1) James Zikic 18-5-2 · 33.5 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R11:34 1.00 1,455→1,562 +107 1,532 – BAMMA 4: Watson vs. Reid BAMMA
17 2 May 201024.9 yrs W13-3 (1) Johnny Gillan 1-1 Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R11:37 1.00 1,433→1,455 +22 1,093 – Fight UK MMA - Fight UK 1 Fight UK
16 6 Mar 201024.7 yrs W12-3 (1) Marius Liaukevicius 12-11 · 24.1 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R10:15 1.00 1,386→1,433 +48 1,214 – Celtic Fight Night 3 United Kingdom Regional
15 27 Feb 201024.7 yrs W11-3 (1) Danny Welsh 1-2 · 22.5 yrs – KO/TKOPunches to the Body R10:36 1.00 1,370→1,386 +16 974 – Trojan MMA - Trojan Warfare United Kingdom Regional
14 20 Feb 201024.7 yrs W10-3 (1) Matt Thorpe 12-10 · 29.3 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R10:50 1.00 1,324→1,370 +46 1,145 – KnuckleUp MMA 4: Origins KnuckleUp MMA
13 27 Jun 200924.0 yrs L9-3 (1) Denniston Sutherland 9-2 · 36.2 yrs – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R13:22 0.00 1,391→1,324 -67 1,474 – BAMMA 1: The Fighting Premiership BAMMA
12 18 Apr 200923.9 yrs W9-2 (1) Bohumil Lungrik 13-9 · 33.3 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R13:15 1.00 1,338→1,391 +52 1,190 – WFC 8: D-Day World Freefight Challenge
11 9 Nov 200823.4 yrs W8-2 (1) Tommy Gunn debut Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R10:44 1.00 1,308→1,338 +30 1,037 – Predator Fight Night United Kingdom Regional
10 20 Sep 200823.3 yrs W7-2 (1) Jake Bostwick 3-6 (1) · 18.9 yrs – KO/TKOSubmission to Punches R2 1.00 1,289→1,308 +19 927 – Cage Rage 28: VIP Cage Rage
9 12 Jul 200823.1 yrs L6-2 (1) Tom Watson 5-3 · 26.0 yrs – DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,361→1,289 -73 1,309 – Cage Rage 27: Step Up Cage Rage
8 8 Mar 200822.7 yrs NC6-1 (1) Jake Bostwick 3-4 · 18.4 yrs – -- R14:10 0.00 1,361→1,361 +0 1,037 – Cage Rage 25: Bring It On Cage Rage
7 18 Nov 200722.4 yrs W6-1 Christos Petroutsos 3-6-2 · 33.5 yrs – KO/TKOTKO R1 1.00 1,337→1,361 +24 1,017 – Cage Rage - Contenders: Wales Cage Rage
6 9 Jun 200722.0 yrs W5-1 Dobrai Mihaly 2-2 – KO/TKOKO -- 1.00 1,302→1,337 +36 1,065 – MedVid - Anno Domini 1 Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional
5 27 Jan 200721.6 yrs W4-1 Mario Valentic 1-0 – KO/TKOTKO R1 1.00 1,258→1,302 +43 1,065 – MedVid - Anno Domini 2 Croatia (Hrvatska) Regional
4 3 Dec 200621.5 yrs W3-1 Edgaras Pilvinis debut – KO/TKOReferee Stoppage R10:34 1.00 1,206→1,258 +52 1,056 – Cage Gladiators 3 United Kingdom Regional
3 26 Nov 200621.5 yrs W2-1 Gary Savage 2-0 – KO/TKOPunches R11:23 1.00 1,093→1,206 +113 1,199 – HOP 7: Cage Fever United Kingdom Regional
2 9 Apr 200620.8 yrs L1-1 Jim Wallhead 4-2 · 22.1 yrs – KO/TKOElbows R11:41 0.00 1,162→1,093 -69 1,235 – HOP 5: Fight Night 5 United Kingdom Regional
1 24 Jul 200520.1 yrs W1-0 Nigel Whitear 2-1 – KO/TKOKO R10:57 1.00 1,078→1,162 +85 1,067 – HOP 3: Next Generation United Kingdom Regional