Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2022-04-02, some good exchanges but it is not enough to get three stars: the mma fight John Dodson vs Francisco Rivera gets two (take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2022).
Rivera vs Dodson is the main event of XMMA 4: Black Magic. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-08-15, some good single shots between John Dodson and Merab Dvalishvili but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-02-15, pretty good finish between John Dodson and Nathaniel Wood but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.The black belt in gaidojutsu and Tuf 14 Bw tournament winner John Dodson entered this fight with a professional record of 20-11-0 (55% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.22 bantamweight in the world but he won just one out of his last four fights, against Pedro Munhoz in 2018 (John Dodson vs Pedro Munhoz); after this bout he has lost to Jimmie Rivera (John Dodson vs Jimmie Rivera) and Petr Yan (John Dodson vs Petr Yan).
His opponent, Nathaniel Wood, has a mma record of 16-3-0 (87% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.23 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Alan Philpott in 2016 but since then he has collected eight victories beating Johnny Eduardo, Andre Ewell and Jose Alberto Quinonez in his last three (Nathaniel Wood vs Jose Alberto Quinonez). Dodson vs Wood is on the undercard of Corey Anderson vs Jan Blachowicz 2 – UFC Fight Night 167. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-02-23, pretty good fight between John Dodson and Petr Yan: it gets three stars.The black belt in gaidojutsu and Tuf 14 Bw tournament winner John Dodson entered this fight with a pro record of 20-10-0 (55% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.10 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is TJ Dillashaw). He fought twice last year beating Pedro Munhoz (John Dodson vs Pedro Munhoz) and losing to Jimmie Rivera (John Dodson vs Jimmie Rivera).
His opponent, Petr Yan, has an official mma record of 11-1-0 (55% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.15 in the same weight class. He suffered his only loss when he faced Magomed Magomedov in 2016 (via split decision), since then he has won six bouts defeating Teruto Ishihara, Jin Soo Son and Douglas Silva de Andrade in 2018 (Petr Yan vs Douglas Silva de Andrade). Dodson vs Yan is on the undercard of Jan Blachowicz vs Thiago Santos – UFC Fight Night 145 (UFC on ESPN+ 3). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-09-08, fight not so exciting between John Dodson and Jimmie Rivera: it gets two stars.The black belt in gaidojutsu and Tuf 14 Bw tournament winner John Dodson entered this fight with a record of 20-9-0 (55% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is TJ Dillashaw). He lost to Marlon Moraes at the end of 2017 (John Dodson vs Marlon Moraes) but he came back to win against Pedro Munhoz in 2018 (John Dodson vs Pedro Munhoz).
His opponent, the black belt in karate Jimmie Rivera, has a mma record of 21-2-0 (29% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class. He beat Thomas Almeida last year (Jimmie Rivera vs Thomas Almeida) but then he was defeated by Marlon Moraes in 2018 (Jimmie Rivera vs Marlon Moraes). Dodson vs Rivera is on the undercard of Tyron Woodley vs Darren Till – UFC 228. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-03-03, fight not so exciting between John Dodson and Pedro Munhoz: it gets two stars.The black belt in gaidojutsu and Tuf 14 Bw tournament winner John Dodson entered this fight with a record of 19-9-0 (58% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.10 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is TJ Dillashaw). He fought twice in 2017 beating Eddie Wineland (John Dodson vs Eddie Wineland) and losing to Marlon Moraes (John Dodson vs Marlon Moraes).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Pedro Munhoz, has a mma record of 15-2-0 (73% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class. He was defeated by Jimmie Rivera in 2015 but then he has won over Russell Doane, Justin Scoggins, Damian Stasiak (Munhoz vs Stasiak) and Rob Font (Pedro Munhoz vs Rob Font). Dodson vs Munhoz is on the undercard of Cris Cyborg Justino vs Yana Kunitskaya – UFC 222. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-11-11, close fight but not so exciting between John Dodson and Marlon Moraes: it gets two stars.The black belt in gaidojutsu and Tuf 14 Bw tournament winner John Dodson entered this fight with a mma record of 19-8-0 (58% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is TJ Dillashaw). He lost to John Lineker last year (=Lineker vs Dodson) but he came back to win in 2017 against Eddie Wineland (=Dodson vs Wineland).
His opponent, the former Wsof Bw champion Marlon Moraes, has an official record of 18-5-1 (72% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class but he comes off the loss against Raphael Assuncao (via split decision, Moraes vs Assuncao). Moraes vs Dodson is on the undercard of Dustin Poirier vs Anthony Pettis – UFC Fight Night 120. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-04-22, disappointing fight between John Dodson and Eddie Wineland: it gets two stars.The black belt in gaidojutsu and Tuf 14 Bw tournament winner John Dodson entered this fight with a professional record of 18-8-0 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.10 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Cody Garbrandt). He fought twice last year beating Manny Gamburyan and losing to John Lineker (=Lineker vs Dodson).
His opponent, Eddie Wineland, has a mma record of 23-11-1 (79% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.13 in the same weight class. He lost two consecutive bouts between 2014 and 2015, against Johnny Eduardo and Bryan Caraway but then he has beat Frankie Saenz and Takeya Mizugaki. John Dodson vs Eddie Wineland is on the undercard of Cub Swanson vs Artem Lobov – UFC Fight Night 108. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-10-01, some good exchanges in the second part of the bout but it is not enough to get three stars: John Lineker vs John Dodson gets two.John Lineker entered this fight with a professional mma record of 28-7-0 (60% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.5 bantamweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Dominick Cruz). He suffered his last loss when he faced Ali Bagautinov in 2014 (=Lineker vs Bagautinov), since then he has won five bouts beating Rob Font and Michael McDonald in 2016 (=McDonald vs Lineker).
His opponent, the black belt in gaidojutsu and Tuf 14 Bw tournament winner John Dodson, has an official record of 18-7-0 (61% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.7 in the same weight class. He lost to Demetrious Johnson last year (=Johnson vs Dodson 2) but he came back to win in 2016 against Manny Gamburyan. Lineker vs Dodson is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 96. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-09-05, fight not so exciting between Demetrious Johnson and John Dodson: it gets two stars.The Ufc Flw champion Demetrious Johnson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 22-2-1 (59% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 flyweight in the world. ‘Mighty Mouse’ Johnson suffered his last defeat in 2011 when he faced Dominick Cruz (=Cruz vs Johnson), since then he has collected one draw and eight consecutive victories beating Kyoji Horiguchi in his last fight (=Demetrious Johnson vs Kyoji Horiguchi).
His opponent, the black belt in Gaidojutsu and TUF 14 Bw winner John Dodson, has an official record of 17-6-0 (59% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.4 in the same weight class. His last loss occurred in 2013 when he faced Johnson for the first time (=Johnson vs Dodson), after this bout he has won three fights winning over Zach Makovsky in his last one (=Dodson vs Makovsky). Johnson vs Dodson 2, main event of the Ufc 191, is valid for the Ufc flyweight title (Johnson’s seventh consecutive defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
