John Phillips

“The Welsh Wrecking Machine”

OctagonStats Rating 1444

1-5-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 11" (180 cm)

Weight185 lbs. (84 kg)

Reach75" (190 cm)

StanceSouthpaw

BornJun 09, 1985

Age41

DivisionMiddleweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM1.72

Str. Acc34%

SApM4.03

Str. Def49%

TD Avg0.00

TD Acc0%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.0

Recent form

L L W L L

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

6 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

1 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 0 decision wins

Losses by method

0 KO/TKO losses · 3 sub losses · 2 decision losses

Finish rate100%

Times finished60%

StreakL2

Best streak1

Avg fight9:05

Octagon time54m

Opp win%72%

ActiveMar. 17, 2018 – Oct. 17, 2020 (3y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced1

Ranked wins0

Best ranked win-

Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night1

Total bonuses1

Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

John Phillips "The Welsh Wrecking Machine" is a 22-11-0 mixed martial artist (1 NC).

John debuted Mar. 17, 2018 vs Charles Byrd (loss). On a 2-fight losing skid.

Best wins: Alen Amedovski (KO/TKO Punch R1, Sep. 28, 2019).

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Oct. 17, 2020	UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie	L JunYong Park	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	5 10	0 4	0 0
Jul. 15, 2020	UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige	L Khamzat Chimaev	SUB D'Arce Choke	2	1:12	0 0	1 43	0 2	0 1
Sep. 28, 2019	UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier	W Alen Amedovski	KO/TKO Punch	1	0:17	1 0	5 2	0 0	0 0
Mar. 16, 2019	UFC Fight Night: Till vs. Masvidal	L Jack Marshman	S-DEC	3	5:00	1 0	32 31	0 0	0 0
Nov. 24, 2018	UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Ngannou 2	L Kevin Holland	SUB Rear Naked Choke	3	4:05	0 0	51 123	0 5	0 2
Mar. 17, 2018	UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov	L Charles Byrd	SUB Rear Naked Choke	1	3:58	0 0	0 11	0 1	0 1

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.