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FeatherweightMMA+ Kickboxing

John Lineker

"Hands of Stone"

BrazilBrazilAge 36OCS Jiu-JitsuONE
37
Wins
11
Losses
0
Draws
59%
Finish Rate
18
KO / TKO
2-3-0
Kickboxing
2008
Pro Debut

Biography

John Lineker is a Brazilian Muay Thai kickboxer and mixed martial artist. Lineker formerly competed in the bantamweight and flyweight divisions of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and ONE Championship, where he was the former ONE Bantamweight MMA World Champion.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy40%
Takedown accuracy58%

5.36

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

4.27

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

0.56

/ 15 min

Takedowns

0.64

avg

Submissions

0.96

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 170 cmUFC debut May. 5, 2012Born Paranagua, BrazilTeam OCS - Paranagua

How He Wins

KO / TKO18
Decision5
Submission4

Finish Rate

59%
22 of 37
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
L
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Mixed Martial Arts49 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossJapanShinya AokiH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1ONE 165Jan 28, 2024
WinPhilippinesStephen LomanH2HDecision (unanimous)R3ONE Fight Night 14Sep 30, 2023
WinKim Jae-woongKO (punches)R3ONE Fight Night 13Aug 5, 2023
LossBrazilFabrício AndradeH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R4ONE Fight Night 7Feb 25, 2023
NCBrazilFabrício AndradeH2HNC (accidental knee to groin)R3ONE on Prime Video 3Oct 22, 2022
WinBibiano FernandesH2HKO (punch)R2ONE: Lights OutMar 11, 2022
WinUnited StatesTroy WorthenH2HKO (punch)R1ONE on TNT 3Apr 21, 2021
WinPhilippinesKevin BelingonH2HTKO (punches)R2ONE: Inside the Matrix 3Nov 13, 2020
WinTajikistanMuin GafurovH2HDecision (unanimous)R3ONE: Dawn of ValorOct 26, 2019
LossUnited StatesCory SandhagenH2HDecision (split)R3UFC Fight Night: Jacaré vs. HermanssonApr 27, 2019
WinUnited StatesBrian KelleherH2HKO (punch)R3UFC 224May 12, 2018
WinEcuadorMarlon VeraH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. MachidaOct 28, 2017
LossUnited StatesT.J. DillashawH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 207Dec 30, 2016
WinUnited StatesJohn DodsonH2HDecision (split)R5UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. DodsonOct 1, 2016
WinUnited StatesMichael McDonaldH2HKO (punches)R1UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. LinekerJul 13, 2016
WinUnited StatesRob FontH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 198May 14, 2016
WinUnited StatesFrancisco RiveraH2HSubmission (guillotine choke)R1UFC 191Sep 5, 2015
WinUnited StatesIan McCallH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 183Jan 31, 2015
WinAlp OzkilicTKO (punches)R3UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. MillerJul 16, 2014
LossRussiaAli BagautinovH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 169Feb 1, 2014
WinEnglandPhil HarrisH2HTKO (punches)R1UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. MuñozOct 26, 2013
WinBrazilJosé Maria ToméH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC 163Aug 3, 2013
WinRussiaAzamat GashimovH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC on FX: Belfort vs. RockholdMay 18, 2013
WinJapanYasuhiro UrushitaniH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC on Fuel TV: Franklin vs. LeNov 10, 2012
LossUnited StatesLouis GaudinotH2HTechnical Submission (guillotine choke)R2UFC on Fox: Diaz vs. MillerMay 5, 2012
WinBrazilIliarde SantosH2HDecision (split)R3Jungle Fight 32Sep 10, 2011
WinBrazilFrancisco FigueiredoH2HTKO (punches)R3Jungle Fight 30Jul 30, 2011
WinLuiz SalgadinhoKO (punch)R1Jungle Fight 28May 21, 2011
WinBrazilRenato VelameH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Jungle Fight 27Apr 21, 2011
WinBrazilSaulo MartinsH2HTKO (punches)R1Shooto Brazil 22Apr 1, 2011
WinPeruDiego D'AvilaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Nitrix Champion Fight 6Feb 19, 2011
WinBrazilFelipe AlvesH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Gladiators FC 2Oct 16, 2010
WinBrazilAlvino José TorresH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R2Shooto Brazil 18Sep 17, 2010
WinJetron AzevedoDecision (unanimous)R3Gladiators FC 1May 8, 2010
WinBrazilIsrael SilvaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3K.O. Fight 3Apr 10, 2010
WinLarry VargasDQ (punches after the bell)R2Full Heroes Battle 2Feb 5, 2010
LossPortugalRafael SilvaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Warrior's Challenge 4Dec 30, 2009
WinBrazilWagner CamposH2HTKO (punches)R2Brazilian Fight League 5Dec 19, 2009
LossBrazilAndre LuisH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Samurai Fight Combat 1Sep 12, 2009
LossErick Carlos SilvaDecision (unanimous)R3Blackout FC 3Sep 5, 2009
LossBrazilFelipe ArantesH2HSubmission (armbar)R1Paranagua Fight 5Aug 7, 2009
WinBrazilMárcio SapoH2HDecision (unanimous)R3Nitrix Show Fight 2May 16, 2009
WinBrazilAlexandre ChatubaH2HTKO (punches)R2VIP Stage 3May 2, 2009
LossBrazilNelson VelasquesH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Golden Fighters 1Apr 18, 2009
WinClaudinei RodriguezDecision (unanimous)R3Floripa Fight 5Mar 7, 2009
WinBrazilHeriton AlvesH2HKO (punches)R1Paranagua Fight 3Nov 11, 2008
WinBrazilMauricio AlvesH2HTKO (punches)R2Paranagua Fight 2Sep 5, 2008
WinBrazilAlessandro CordeiroH2HTKO (punches)Nitrix Fights Bantamweight Grand Prix Semifinal.1—
WinBrazilCica CicaH2HDecision (unanimous)—3—

Muay Thai& Muay Thai2-3-0

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
LossUnited KingdomBen WoollissKO (leg kick)R1ONE Fight Night 41Mar 13, 2026
LossJapanHiroki AkimotoDecision (Split)R3ONE 172Mar 23, 2025
LossThailandKulabdam Sor.Jor.Piek-U-ThaiDecision (Unanimous)R3ONE Fight Night 27Jan 11, 2025
WinRussiaAlexey BalykoKO (punch)R1ONE Fight Night 25Oct 5, 2024
WinUnited StatesAsa Ten PowKO (punch)R2ONE 168Sep 6, 2024

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.