
Fighter profile
John Lineker
Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the BW division (261 fighters).
Fought across 2 divisions:8 BW (now) · 8 FLW
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.
Striking · offense
Striking · defense
Grappling · offense
Grappling · defense
Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 16 UFC fights · 188:20 total fight time
Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition John has faced, inside the UFC and out.
Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).
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).
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.
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.
over 16 close-line bets
61% implied
ROI +11.8%
Avg -250
ROI +50.9%
Avg +132
Based on 16 of 16 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.
- Submission · R1 3:00One Championship - One 165: Superlek vs. Takeru · 2024-01-28Lineker——/——/———Aoki——/——/———
- Decision · R3 5:00One Championship - One on Prime Video 14: Stamp vs. Ham · 2023-09-29Lineker——/——/———Loman——/——/———
- Lineker——/——/———Woong Kim——/——/———
- Lineker——/——/———Andrade——/——/———
- No Contest · R3 2:44One Championship - One on Prime Video 3 - Lineker vs. Andrade · 2022-10-21Lineker——/——/———Andrade——/——/———
- S-DEC · R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs. Hermansson · 2019-04-27Lineker-155106/2561/200:15Sandhagen+135120/2752/400:36
- KO/TKO · R3 3:43UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington · 2018-05-12Lineker-265102/2330/021:07Kelleher+22550/1371/600:43
- U-DEC · R3 5:00UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Machida · 2017-10-28Lineker-48577/1710/001:35Vera+38549/1170/00—
- U-DEC · R3 5:00UFC 207: Nunes vs. Rousey · 2016-12-30Lineker+19038/901/200:18Dillashaw-23071/1195/606:53
- S-DEC · R5 5:00UFC Fight Night: Lineker vs. Dodson · 2016-10-01Lineker+10593/3220/00—Dodson-125101/1910/600:23
- KO/TKO · R1 2:43UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker · 2016-07-13Lineker-10526/550/020:08McDonald-11514/300/00—
- U-DEC · R3 5:00UFC 198: Werdum vs Miocic · 2016-05-14Lineker-14580/1831/202:33Font+12540/1140/300:01
- SUB · R1 2:08UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 · 2015-09-05Lineker-15028/600/010:19Rivera+13016/360/100:14
- KO/TKO · R3 4:51UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Miller · 2014-07-16Lineker-345133/3272/410:16Ozkilic+31588/2301/400:54
- U-DEC · R3 5:00UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2 · 2014-02-01Lineker+13527/540/000:21Bagautinov-14549/926/1207:20
- KO/TKO · R1 2:51UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Munoz · 2013-10-26Lineker-42031/680/030:04Harris+37514/380/00—
- KO/TKO · R2 1:07UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold · 2013-05-18Lineker+10536/800/031:46Gashimov-1157/380/300:01
- U-DEC · R3 5:00UFC Macao: Franklin vs Le · 2012-11-10Lineker-21577/2240/000:27Urushitani+19562/1580/10—
- SUB · R2 4:54UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller · 2012-05-05Lineker-26596/2120/000:13Gaudinot+24565/1322/203:43
- KO · R1 1:18Jungle Fight 28 - Rio de Janeiro · 2011-05-21Lineker——/——/———Carlos Alves Neves——/——/———
- Submission · R2 2:05GFC - Gladiators Fighting Championship 2 · 2010-10-16Lineker——/——/———Alves——/——/———
- Submission · R2 0:00Shooto Brazil 18 - Inocente vs. Moia · 2010-09-17Lineker——/——/———Jose Torres——/——/———
- Decision · R3 5:00GFC - Gladiators Fighting Championship 1 · 2010-05-08Lineker——/——/———Pereira——/——/———
- Disqualification · R2 5:00FHB - Full Heroes Battle 2 · 2010-02-05Lineker——/——/———Passos Vargas——/——/———
- Decision · R3 5:00Samurai FC - Samurai Fight Combat · 2009-09-12Lineker——/——/———Luis de Souza——/——/———
Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.

