The former Ufc Bw champion TJ Dillashaw entered this fight with a mma record of 13-3-0 (69% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.2 bantamweight in the world. He has fought twice in 2016 losing to #1 current Ufc Bw champion Dominick Cruz (=Dillashaw vs Cruz) and beating Raphael Assuncao (=Dillashaw vs Assuncao 2).
His opponent, John Lineker, has an official record of 29-7-0 (59% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He suffered his last loss when he faced Ali Bagautinov in 2014 (=Lineker vs Bagautinov), since then he has collected six consecutive victories defeating Michael McDonald (=McDonald vs Lineker) and John Dodson in his last two (=Lineker vs Dodson). Dillashaw vs Lineker is on the undercard of Amanda Nunes vs Ronda Rousey – UFC 207. Watch the video and rate this fight!
John Lineker fight videos
2016 MMA fight – John Lineker vs John Dodson – fight Video UFC FN 96
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!
2016 MMA fight – Michael McDonald vs John Lineker – fight Video UFC FN 91
Michael McDonald entered this fight with a professional mma record of 17-3-0 (88% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.21 bantamweight in the world. He suffered his last loss when he faced Urijah Faber in 2013 (=Faber vs McDonald) but since then he has fought just once beating Masanori Kanehara.
His opponent, John Lineker, has an official record of 27-7-0 (59% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class (currently the #1 in this division is Dominick Cruz). He lost to Ali Bagautinov in 2014 (=Lineker vs Bagautinov) but then he has won four consecutive fights defeating Rob Font in his last one. McDonald vs Lineker is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 91. Watch the video and rate this fight!
John Lineker vs Francisco Rivera full fight Video UFC 191 – 2015
John Lineker entered this fight with a professional mma record of 25-7-0 (60% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.21 bantamweight in the world while his opponent, Francisco Rivera, has an official record of 11-4-0 (73% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he entered as the No.23 in the same weight class. Both fighters lost in 2014: Lineker was defeated by Ali Bagautinov (=Lineker vs Bagautinov) but then he has won over Alptekin Ozkilic (=Lineker vs Ozkilic) and Ian McCall while Rivera lost to Takeya Mizugaki (=Mizugaki vs Rivera) and Urijah Faber (=Faber vs Rivera) but then he came back to win against Alex Caceres (=Rivera vs Caceres). Lineker vs Rivera is on the undercard of Demetrious Johnson vs John Dodson 2 – UFC 191. Watch the video and rate this fight! Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – John Lineker vs Alptekin Ozkilic – full fight Video UFC Ufn 45
Review: 2014-07-16, nice and tough fight between John Lineker and Alptekin Ozkilic: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night). John Lineker entered this fight with a pro mma record of 23-7-0 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.19 flyweight in the world, he won four consecutive fights between 2012 and 2013 but he lost his first bout of 2014 against Ali Bagautinov (=Lineker vs Bagautinov).
His opponent, Alptekin Ozkilic, has an official record of 9-2-0 (33% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.15 in the same weight class, he also won four consecutive bouts between 2012 and 2013 but he was defeated in 2014, by Louis Smolka. Lineker vs Ozkilic is on the undercard of Donald Cerrone vs Jim Miller – UFC Ufn 45. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2014 MMA fight – John Lineker vs Ali Bagautinov – fight Video UFC 169
Review: 2014-02-01, something good on the ground but it is not enough to get three stars: John Lineker vs Ali Bagautinov gets two. The Brazilian 24-year-old John Lineker entered this fight with a mma record of 23-6-0 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.10 flyweight in the world, he comes off four consecutive wins after having lost his Ufc debut in 2012 against Louis Gaudinot (=Gaudinot vs Lineker).
His opponent, the Russian 28-year-old Ali Bagautinov, has a record of 12-2-0 (75% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.9 in the same weight class, he has a solid wrestling background in pankration, freestyle, Greco-Roman and he was the world combat sambo champion in 2012, he comes off 10-fight win streak after his last defeat in 2011. Currently the #1 in this division is Demetrious Johnson. Lineker vs Bagautinov is on the undercard of Renan Barao vs Urijah Faber 2 – UFC 169. Watch the video and rate this fight!
2013 MMA fight – John Lineker vs Phil Harris – fight Video UFC Ufn 30
Review: 2013-10-26, nice shots between John Lineker and Phil Harris: it gets three stars. John Lineker (22-6-0, 59% finishing rate) entered as the No.13 flyweight in the world while Phil Harris (22-10-0, 77% finishing rate) entered as the No.39. Lineker vs Harris is on the undercard of Lyoto Machida vs Mark Munoz – UFC Ufn 30. Watch the video!
2013 MMA fight – John Lineker vs Jose Maria Tome – fight Video UFC 163
Review: 2013-08-03, fight not particularly exciting between John Lineker and Jose Maria Tome: it gets two stars. John Lineker (21-6-0, 57% finishing rate) entered as the No.13 flyweight in the world while Jose Maria Tome (33-3-0, 84% finishing rate) entered as the No.51. Lineker vs Tome is on the undercard of Jose Aldo vs Chan Sung Jung – UFC 163. Watch the video!
Louis Gaudinot vs John Lineker full fight Video UFC on Fox 3 – 2012
Review: 2012-05-05, aggressive start with some brutal and tough exchanges both in the first and second round and spectacular finish: Louis Gaudinot vs John Lineker gets four stars (UFC Fight of the Night). John Lineker ranked as the No.56 flyweight in the world, entered the fight with a record of 19-5-0 while Louis Gaudinot had a record of 5-2-0. Gaudinot vs Lineker is on the undercard of Nate Diaz vs Jim Miller (UFC on Fox 3). Watch the video!