Middleweight · Men

John Cole

United States debut 1999
Held by Georges St-Pierre
Form L L L L L
Elo 873 peak 1,185 · 23 Mar 2003 312 below it
Tapology Sherdog
3-9pro record
7L current streak
1,152best win, Elo
1,196average 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 KO939 Sub801 Dec996

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of middleweight fighters with five pro bouts (4,235 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 12 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 12 bouts (2008): 873 Elo, 3-9, average opponent 1,196.

  1. Fernando Rivera then 977, 3-9, aged 38 0-5 after peaked 896 ▼
  2. Andrey Shikhov then 802, 3-9, aged 30 3-7 after peaked 1,011 ▲
  3. Sławomir Szczepański then 844, 3-9 · Featherweight 0-3 after peaked 831 ▼
  4. Adam Šindelář then 874, 3-9 6-3 after peaked 1,348 ▲
  5. Brandon Gaines then 979, 3-9, aged 27 2-12 after peaked 1,091 ▲
  6. Kunihiro Watanabe then 911, 3-7, aged 31 · Lightweight 0-5 after peaked 886 ▼

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Richard Solis Decision R2 · 23 Mar 2003 · King of the Cage 1,152
  2. Mark Hall KO/TKO R2 · 6 Oct 2001 · California Regional 1,140
  3. Richard Solis Decision R2 · 22 Jun 2002 · King of the Cage 1,132

Losses

The latest 5 of 9
  1. James Wilks KO/TKO R1 · 7 Aug 2008 · Alabama Regional 1,239
  2. Thomas Denny Submission R1 · 5 Aug 2007 · King of the Cage 1,372
  3. Frank Park KO/TKO R1 · 10 Mar 2007 · King of the Cage 1,167
  4. Mike Pyle Submission R1 · 9 Sep 2006 · International Fight League 1,500
  5. Richard Solis KO/TKO R1 · 12 Jun 2005 · King of the Cage 1,198

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Richard Solis 3 meetings · 2002, 2003, 2005 2–1

Fight history

12 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
12 7 Aug 2008 L3-9 James Wilks 3-2 · 30.3 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R10:26 0.00 894→873 -21 1,239 – Apocalypse Fights 1 Alabama Regional
11 5 Aug 2007 L3-8 Thomas Denny 23-15 · 36.3 yrs Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:58 0.00 905→894 -11 1,372 – KOTC: Collision Course King of the Cage
10 10 Mar 2007 L3-7 Frank Park debut · 26.7 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R11:30 0.00 943→905 -38 1,167 – KOTC: Caged Chaos King of the Cage
9 9 Sep 2006 L3-6 Mike Pyle 10-2-1 · 31.0 yrs Middleweight SubGuillotine Choke R10:17 0.00 950→943 -7 1,500 – IFL 3: World Championship 2006 (Stage 1) International Fight League
8 12 Jun 2005 L3-5 Richard Solis 3-3 · 35.1 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R11:55 0.00 990→949 -40 1,198 – KOTC 54: Mucho Machismo King of the Cage
7 27 Jan 2005 L3-4 Shane Stewart 0-1 · 22.5 yrs – SubTriangle Choke R14:06 0.00 1,114→990 -124 960 – GC 34: Legends Collide Gladiator Challenge
6 2 Nov 2003 L3-3 Kyle Brees 7-4 · 21.7 yrs Middleweight SubReverse Triangle Choke R12:28 0.00 1,185→1,115 -70 1,256 – KOTC 30: The Pinnacle King of the Cage
5 23 Mar 2003 W3-2 Richard Solis 1-1 · 32.9 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,091→1,185 +94 1,152 – KOTC 22: Steel Warrior King of the Cage
4 7 Dec 2002 L2-2 Joe Crilly 1-0 Middleweight KO/TKOPunches R14:30 0.00 1,167→1,091 -76 1,213 – KOTC 19: Street Fighter King of the Cage
3 22 Jun 2002 W2-1 Richard Solis debut · 32.2 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,074→1,167 +93 1,132 – KOTC 15: Bad Intentions King of the Cage
2 6 Oct 2001 W1-1 Mark Hall 5-5 · 40.7 yrs – KO/TKOPunches R2 1.00 941→1,074 +133 1,140 – CFF - Cobra Classic 2001 California Regional
1 6 Jun 1999 L0-1 Eric Desoto debut – SubGuillotine Choke -- 0.00 1,024→937 -88 1,024 – WCNHBC - West Coast NHB Championships 3 California Regional