John Cholish

8-3-0

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/Lightweight/Age 42/Orthodox/5' 11"/74″ reach/155 lbs

Win %

73%

SLpM

2.6

Str Acc

49%

Str Def

73%

TD Avg

1.8

TD Def

78%

Sub Avg

0.4

Finish

88%

At a Glance

2.6

SLpM

below average

49%

Str Acc

above average

1.8

TD Avg

median

88%

Finish %

top 0%

73%

Str Def

top 0%

John Cholish is a orthodox Lightweight mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as a defensive counter-striker. With a record of 8-3-0, the fighter carries a 73% win rate across 11 pro contests, with a 88% finish rate that ranks among the most decisive in the division. Standout traits include exceptional 73% strike defense.

Career Arc

11 fightspeak +8 · current +6

Skill Profile

Fighter

UFC Avg

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IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc

Str Def

TD Acc

TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min

2.65-0.77 vs avg

0avg 3.49

Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min

2.29-0.89 vs avg

0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min

1.82+0.30 vs avg

0avg 1.56

Submissions / 15 Min

0.400.00 vs avg

0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (2.29)Landed (2.65)

+0.36

Wins by Method

88%Finish

KO/TKO338%

Submission450%

Decision113%

8 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (8)

3 KO

4 SUB

1 DEC

Losses (3)

1 SUB

1 DEC

1 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sub

Dec

Sub

Career Fight Pace (Avg Sig Strikes / Round)

7/44(16%)

12/47(26%)

9/33(27%)

Landed

Attempted

Positional & Target Breakdown

Position

89%

Distance: 41Clinch: 5Ground: 0

Target

65%

26%

Head: 30Body: 4Leg: 12

Grappling Efficiency

Avg TD / Fight

0.1

Avg Control / Fight

0:06

TD Success Rate

11%

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision

2 of 11

KO/TKO Losses

Avg Fight Duration

2.3 rounds

Post-Loss Record

0-1

Fight History3 UFC + 8 pre-UFC

11 fights8W2L

Result	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Rd	Time
L	Gleison Tibau	UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold	May 18, 2013	SSUB Guillotine Choke	2	2:34
LOSS Method SUB Guillotine Choke Round 2 of 3 Time 2:34 Division Lightweight UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold 2013-05-18 Compare fighters →
L	Danny Castillo	UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller	May 5, 2012	DU-DEC	3	5:00
W	Mitch Clarke	UFC 140: Jones vs Machida	Dec 10, 2011	KKO/TKO Punches	2	4:36
W	Unknown	CFFCCFFC 9 : Beach Brawl	Jun 10, 2011	SSUB	2	2:25
W	Unknown		Feb 12, 2011	SSUB	2	3:57
W	Rich Moskowitz	Ring of CombatRing of Combat 32	Oct 23, 2010	SSUB	3	3:05
W	Unknown		May 14, 2010	KTKO
W	Matt Troyer		Mar 19, 2010	SSUB
W	Benoit Guionnet	Wreck MMAWreck MMA 1	Dec 12, 2009	KTKO	2	0:39
W	Chris Conner		Dec 13, 2008	DDEC
?	Jayson Patino		Sep 29, 2007	SSUB