Fighter

John Laing

Canada Canadian Martial Arts Centre debut 2005
Holds 3 fighters
Form W W W W W
Elo 1,316 peak 1,316 · 14 Nov 2008
Sherdog
7-3pro record
6W current streak
1,091best win, Elo
1,074average opponent
-- age unknown
-- / -- height / reach

Elo history

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

Record

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Rating by method KO1,140 Sub954 Dec1,110

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 10 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 10 bouts (2008): 1,316 Elo, 7-3, average opponent 1,079.

  1. Florent Betorangal then 1,315, 7-3, aged 27 · Middleweight 11-12 after peaked 1,581 ▲
  2. Steven Kennedy then 1,309, 7-3, aged 27 · Middleweight 20-8 after peaked 1,598 ▲
  3. Ran Weathers then 1,306, 7-3, aged 26 · Featherweight 11-25 after peaked 1,509 ▲
  4. Brandon Bergeron then 1,305, 7-3 3-0 after peaked 1,465 ▲
  5. Ronaldo Oliveira then 1,313, 7-3, aged 31 · Flyweight 4-3 after peaked 1,457 ▲
  6. Wayne Murrie then 1,307, 7-2 · Welterweight 10-4 after peaked 1,486 ▲

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Steve Taylor KO/TKO R1 · 27 May 2006 · Ultimate Cage Wars 1,091
  2. Jared Abrahamson Submission R1 · 14 Nov 2008 · Rumble in the Cage 1,085
  3. Lee Gaudet Submission R1 · 28 Oct 2006 · Regional / Unaffiliated 1,077
  4. Andrew Rutledge KO/TKO R2 · 31 Dec 2007 · Rumble in the Cage 1,069
  5. Dan Hryhorchuk Decision R2 · 9 Apr 2005 · Alberta Regional 1,042

Losses

Newest first
  1. Adam Thomas Submission R2 · 3 Feb 2006 · North American Challenge 963
  2. Tim Jenson Submission R1 · 15 Oct 2005 · Extreme Fighting Challenge 1,254
  3. Kevin Manderson Submission R1 · 18 Jun 2005 · Manitoba Regional 1,319

Fight history

12 bouts, newest first; amateur bouts are shaded. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
12 14 Nov 2008 W7-3 Jared Abrahamson 1-0 · 21.0 yrs – SubRear Naked Choke R1 1.00 1,272→1,316 +44 1,085 – Rumble in the Cage 32 Rumble in the Cage
11 31 Dec 2007 W6-3 Andrew Rutledge debut – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 1,220→1,272 +52 1,069 – Rumble in the Cage 27 Rumble in the Cage
10 28 Oct 2006 W5-3 Lee Gaudet 0-1 · 20.3 yrs – SubChoke R1 1.00 1,154→1,222 +68 1,077 – UCW 6: Warzone Regional / Unaffiliated
9 30 Sep 2006 W4-3 Mike Bell 2-5 – KO/TKOPunches R3 1.00 1,113→1,154 +41 907 – Rumble in the Cage 18 Rumble in the Cage
8 17 Jun 2006 W3-3 Kent Brown 0-1 – KO/TKOKO R12:24 1.00 1,039→1,113 +73 982 – Rumble in the Cage 17 Rumble in the Cage
7 27 May 2006 W2-3 Steve Taylor 1-0 – KO/TKOPunches R1 1.00 910→1,039 +129 1,091 – Ultimate Cage Wars 4 Ultimate Cage Wars
6 18 Feb 2006 L1-1 Cam Calder 1-0 – SubRear-Naked Choke R11:17 0.00 952→910 -42 1,081 – Rumble in the Cage 15 Rumble in the Cage am
5 3 Feb 2006 L1-3 Adam Thomas 0-2 – SubArmbar R2 0.00 1,065→952 -112 963 – North American Challenge 22 North American Challenge
4 21 Jan 2006 W1-0 Ryan Machan debut · 22.6 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R12:50 1.00 994→1,065 +71 1,020 – Rumble in the Cage 14 Rumble in the Cage am
3 15 Oct 2005 L1-2 Tim Jenson 2-0 · 19.9 yrs – SubRear-Naked Choke R10:51 0.00 1,033→994 -38 1,254 – Extreme Fighting Challenge 4 Extreme Fighting Challenge
2 18 Jun 2005 L1-1 Kevin Manderson 4-2-1 – SubRear-Naked Choke R12:23 0.00 1,066→1,033 -33 1,319 – UCW 2: Caged Inferno Manitoba Regional
1 9 Apr 2005 W1-0 Dan Hryhorchuk debut – DecisionMajority R210:00 0.63 1,042→1,066 +23 1,042 – Roadhouse Rumble 11 Alberta Regional