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John Howard

Fighter profile

John Howard

WW29-19-1P4P #352Div #66
Form
 
 
 
 
 
69
Overall
SoS 74
Skill ratings
Striking
65
Boxing
56
Kicking
77
Clinch
76
Striking def.
71
Wrestling off.
76
Wrestling def.
64
Ground game
69
Submissions
69
Grappling def.
57
Profile
Age43
Height5'7"
Reach72"
StanceOrthodox
CountryUSA
Pro debut2004
UFC record7-7-0
Last fight2022-04-02
Octagon time171.9 min
Avg fight12.3 min
Career length21y 10m
Elo trajectory
Skill Elos

Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the WW division (435 fighters).

Fought across 2 divisions:13 WW (now) · 1 MW

Striking offense1487
17th
WW avg 1499
Striking defense1497
39th
WW avg 1502
Grappling offense1501
66th
WW avg 1496
Grappling defense1496
35th
WW avg 1505
Momentum23
58th
WW avg 22
Win / loss by method
Record: 29-19-1

Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.

KO/TKO
10 wins, 4 losses
W
34% of wins
L
21% of losses
Submission
7 wins, 2 losses
W
24% of wins
L
11% of losses
Decision
12 wins, 13 losses
W
41% of wins
L
68% of losses
UFC
7win7loss0draw0NC
WinsLosses
2 (29%)KO/TKO(43%) 3
0 (0%)Submission(0%) 0
5 (71%)Decision(57%) 4
Non-UFC
22win12loss1draw0NC
WinsLosses
8 (36%)KO/TKO(8%) 1
7 (32%)Submission(17%) 2
7 (32%)Decision(75%) 9
UFC stats
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Striking · offense

Sig. strikes369
Sig. accuracy51%
Sig. attempted727
Total strikes824
Total attempted1224
Knockdowns2
Head175
Body68
Leg126
Distance222
Clinch99
Ground48

Striking · defense

Sig. absorbed529
Sig. defense51%
KDs absorbed3
Head abs.262
Body abs.152
Leg abs.115
Distance abs.311
Clinch abs.128
Ground abs.90

Grappling · offense

Takedowns31
TD accuracy49%
TD attempted63
Sub att.5
Reversals3
Control time45:13

Grappling · defense

TD defense54%
TDs absorbed25
TD att. faced54
Sub att. faced10
Controlled time51:22

Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 14 UFC fights · 171:55 total fight time

Schedule strength
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Opp
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3+ fights

Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition John has faced, inside the UFC and out.

UFC opponents
all-promotion · as of fight night · career
OverallAverage
276W–77Lwin 78.2%div #162/300pct 46th
WinsStrong
128W–28Lwin 82.1%div #52/273pct 81st
LossesSoft
148W–49Lwin 75.1%div #239/291pct 18th

Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Opponent Elo
UFC P4P · as of fight night · career
OverallAverage
1542 elodiv #160/300pct 47th
WinsAverage
1534 elodiv #139/273pct 49th
LossesAverage
1550 elodiv #158/291pct 46th

Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).

Non-UFC opponents
all promotions · as of fight night · career
Opp recordOpp win %
Overall301W–138L68.6%
Wins173W–110L61.1%
Losses128W–28L82.1%

Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.

Market profile

How the betting market priced John, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.

Net return
+2.22u+17.1% ROI

over 13 close-line bets

Average odds
+127

44% implied

As favorite
2W–2L

ROI −28.5%

Avg -240

As underdog
4W–5L

ROI +37.3%

Avg +210

Based on 13 of 14 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.

Fight history
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CloseSSTDKDCtrl

Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.