Result
Yancy MedeirosDEC
MethodDEC
Round1
Time05:00
Elo swing-19John Makdessi (1658 → 1640)
DateDec 12, 2015
DivisionLightweight
StatusCompleted
VenueMGM Grand Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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L
The Bull | 18-9-0John Makdessi
W
The Kid | 16-9-0Yancy Medeiros
John Makdessi vs Yancy Medeiros
Method :DEC
Round :1
Time :05:00
Time format :Pending
Referee :Pending
Details :Pending
John Makdessi
Elo1646Solid
3Y trend1679 → 1646
Fight Overview
Round1
Time05:00
MethodDEC
Yancy Medeiros
Elo1609Solid
3Y trend1622 → 1609
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Yancy Medeiros won this fight by DEC in round 1 at 05:00. John Makdessi led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare John Makdessi and Yancy Medeiros across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
John MakdessiYancy Medeiros
Elo edge
John Makdessi1646-17 last move
Yancy Medeiros1609-13 last move
Why they are ranked here
John MakdessiNot on the active ladder · 1646 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Jesus Pinedo (rated 1670 at the time): +16.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Lando Vannata (rated 1614 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -18 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1589, not 1646: 57 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Yancy MedeirosNot on the active ladder · 1609 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Alex Oliveira (rated 1745 at the time): +25.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Lando Vannata (rated 1614 at the time): -17.
- Last 5 fights
- 1 win, 4 losses, -46 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1588, not 1609: 21 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
John MakdessivsYancy Medeiros
Total strikes
114vs80
Sig. strikes
114vs80
Knockdowns
0vs1
Finishing profile
John MakdessiKO/TKO leads 50% of wins
Yancy MedeirosKO/TKO leads 50% of wins
Common opponents
Lando VannataJohn Makdessi: loss · KO (wheel kick) · Dec 10, 2016Yancy Medeiros: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Feb 15, 2020
Donald CerroneJohn Makdessi: loss · TKO (head kick) · May 23, 2015Yancy Medeiros: loss · TKO (Punches) · Feb 18, 2018
Francisco TrinaldoJohn Makdessi: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Mar 14, 2020Yancy Medeiros: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · May 14, 2016
Round stats
John Makdessi vs Yancy Medeiros is a completed Lightweight fight from UFC 194 : ALDO VS MCGREGOR. Yancy Medeiros defeated John Makdessi by DEC in round 1 at 05:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
John Makdessi vs Yancy Medeiros quick answers
Who won John Makdessi vs Yancy Medeiros?
Yancy Medeiros won John Makdessi vs Yancy Medeiros by DEC in round 1 at 05:00.
What event is John Makdessi vs Yancy Medeiros on?
John Makdessi vs Yancy Medeiros is listed on UFC 194 : ALDO VS MCGREGOR.
What are the records for John Makdessi vs Yancy Medeiros?
John Makdessi enters with a 18-9-0 record and Yancy Medeiros enters with a 16-9-0 record.
What division is John Makdessi vs Yancy Medeiros?
John Makdessi vs Yancy Medeiros is listed as a Lightweight fight.
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