John Alessio has a 35-17-0 professional record and is 47 years old in the Lightweight division, representing Xtreme Couture (1666 average active-roster Elo across 31 rated fighters). This profile tracks fight history, UFC stats, ELO rating, record, age, and opponent links.
Last updated Jul 16, 2025 · Combat Edge fight database
Career snapshot
John Alessio career snapshot Recent form W-L-L-L-W Latest 5 decisive tracked pro results Current run 1-fight winning streak Most recent tracked result: No Contest vs David Rickels Finish profile 71% 25 finishes in 35 recorded wins Primary win path submission 15 recorded wins by submission John Alessio quick answers What is John Alessio's record? John Alessio's professional MMA record is 35-17-0.
How old is John Alessio? John Alessio is 47 years old.
What weight class is John Alessio? John Alessio fights at Lightweight in BFC.
What gym does John Alessio represent? John Alessio is associated with Xtreme Couture, whose 31 active Combat Edge fighters average 1666 Elo.
How tall is John Alessio? John Alessio is 5'10" tall.
How much does John Alessio weigh? John Alessio competes at Lightweight, with a most recent weigh-in of 155 lbs.
What is John Alessio's Combat Edge Elo? John Alessio's Combat Edge Elo is 1666, with a peak Elo of 1693.
How strong is John Alessio's recent opposition? John Alessio's latest 10 counted opponents averaged 1599 Elo immediately before their fights. This avoids using opponents' later career results with hindsight.
When was John Alessio's last fight? John Alessio's latest tracked pro fight was against David Rickels at Bellator 139 on 2015.06.26.
What is John Alessio's recent form? John Alessio's recent tracked pro form is W-L-L-L-W over the latest 5 decisive pro results.
How does John Alessio usually win? John Alessio's 35 recorded wins include 10 knockouts, 15 submissions, and 8 decisions, with 71% ending before the final bell.
10 Wins by knockout
15 Wins by submission
8 Wins by decision
2 Loss by knockout
7 Loss by submission
7 Loss by decision
John Alessio stats Record : 35 / 17 / 0 Significant strikes landed per minute 2.10 Fighter 3.82 UFC lightweight avg
Significant striking accuracy 39% Fighter 46% UFC lightweight avg
Significant strikes absorbed per minute 2.91 Fighter 3.91 UFC lightweight avg
Significant strike defenseThe % of opponents strikes that did not land 55% Fighter 54% UFC lightweight avg
Average takedowns landed per 15 minutes 1.85 Fighter 1.69 UFC lightweight avg
Takedown accuracy 38% Fighter 31% UFC lightweight avg
Takedown defenseThe % of opponents TD attempts that did not land 71% Fighter 58% UFC lightweight avg
Average submissions attempted per 15 minutes 1.16 Fighter 0.52 UFC lightweight avg
Pro fight history Result Opponent Method Time Round Event Date Fight details
No Contest35-17-0 David Rickels 16-3-0 Illegal Knee 2:24 R1 Bellator 139 2015.06.26 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Derek Boyle Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2014.12.19 Details unavailable Win34-17-0 Eric Wisely 22-8-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Bellator 119 2014.05.09 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Guillaume DeLorenzi Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2014.05.09 Details unavailable Loss34-16-0 Will Brooks 10-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Bellator 101 2013.09.27 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Kurt Southern Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2012.11.23 Details unavailable No Contest34-16-0 Dave Mazany 10-4-0 Eye Poke R1 Not recorded AFC 13: Natural Selection 2012.11.03 Details unavailable Loss34-15-0 Shane Roller 10-6-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 2012.07.07 Details unavailable Loss34-14-0 -12 Elo Mark Bocek 10-4-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 145: Jones vs. Evans 2012.04.21 View details Win33-14-0 Ryan Healy 15-9-1 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Score Fighting Series 4 2012.03.16 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Ryan Healy Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2011.12.03 Details unavailable Win32-14-0 Luiz Firmino 13-5-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded Superior Cage Combat 3 2011.11.04 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Rob Emerson Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2011.11.04 Details unavailable Win31-14-0 Shawn Fitzsimmons 6-6-0 Rear Naked Choke 3:52 R1 Superior Cage Combat 2 2011.08.20 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Waachiim Spiritwolf Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2011.08.20 Details unavailable Loss31-13-0 Siyar Bahadurzada 18-4-2 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Glory Kickboxing 2011.03.19 Details unavailable Win30-13-0 Phil Collins 9-5-0 Punches 0:35 R3 Tachi PF 7: Deck the Halls 2010.12.02 Details unavailable Win29-13-0 Sergey Golyaev 17-7-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Glory Kickboxing 2010.10.16 Details unavailable Win28-13-0 War Machine 11-3-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Tachi Palace Fights 2010.07.09 Details unavailable Win27-13-0 Chris Clements 6-3-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Warrior One 2010.03.20 Details unavailable Win26-13-0 Matt Delanoit 15-9-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Ring of Fire 2010.03.05 Details unavailable Win25-13-0 Luigi Fioravanti 15-5-0 Punches 1:34 R3 MFC 22: Payoff 2009.10.02 Details unavailable Win24-13-0 Andrew Buckland 9-3-0 Rear Naked Choke 2:53 R1 MFC 21: Hard Knocks 2009.05.15 Details unavailable Loss24-12-0 Andre Galvao 2-0-0 Armbar 7:34 R1 Dream 8 2009.04.05 Details unavailable Loss24-11-0 Paul Daley 18-7-2 Punches 2:18 R2 Maximum Fighting Championship 2008.12.05 Details unavailable Win23-11-0 Gideon Ray 15-9-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2008.10.11 Details unavailable Win22-11-0 Pete Spratt 19-14-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2008.06.20 Details unavailable Loss22-10-0 Brock Larson 25-2-0 Knee to Downed Fighter 1:50 R1 WEC 33: Marshall vs Stann 2008.03.26 Details unavailable Win21-10-0 Todd Moore 10-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded WEC 31: Faber vs Curran 2007.12.12 Details unavailable Win20-10-0 Marcelo Brito 6-1-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded WEC 30: McCullough vs. Crunkilton 2007.09.05 Details unavailable Win19-10-0 Alex Serdyukov 5-3-0 Guillotine Choke 1:17 R1 WEC 28: WrekCage 2007.06.03 Details unavailable Loss19-9-0 Carlos Condit 19-4-0 Rear Naked Choke 4:59 R2 WEC 26: Condit vs Alessio 2007.03.24 Details unavailable Win18-9-0 Brian Gassaway 25-15-2 Rear Naked Choke 4:50 R1 WEC 25: McCullough vs. Cope 2007.01.20 Details unavailable Loss18-8-0 Thiago Alves 10-5-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC The Final Chapter 2006.10.10 Details unavailable Win17-8-0 Alex Serdyukov 4-2-0 Rear Naked Choke 1:52 R3 WEC 23: Hot August Fights 2006.08.17 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Nick Diaz Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2006.08.12 Details unavailable Loss17-7-0 Diego Sanchez 14-0-0 Decision Unanimous Not recorded UFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie 2006.05.27 View details Cancelled35-17-0 Joey Villasenor Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2006.02.11 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Joey Villasenor Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2005.10.29 Details unavailable Win16-7-0 Savant Young 5-2-0 Rear Naked Choke 2:09 R3 KOTC: Shock And Awe 2005.10.01 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Spencer Canup Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2005.10.01 Details unavailable Win15-7-0 Shannon Ritch 36-53-0 Punches 0:41 R1 KOTC: Prime Time 2005.08.05 Details unavailable Loss15-6-0 Jonathan Goulet 10-5-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded TKO Major League MMA 2004.11.26 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Jorge Santiago Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2004.06.12 Details unavailable Win14-6-0 Brandon Olsen 5-5-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2004.03.06 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Jorge Santiago Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2004.01.24 Details unavailable Win13-6-0 Ronald Jhun 18-9-2 Decision Unanimous Not recorded KOTC: Renegade 2003.09.05 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Shonie Carter Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2003.02.21 Details unavailable Loss13-5-0 Jason Black 13-0-1 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded TKO Major League MMA 2003.01.25 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Jason Black Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2002.10.11 Details unavailable Win12-5-0 Eiji Mitsuoka 2-0-1 Cut 3:13 R2 Pride The Best Volume 2 2002.07.20 Details unavailable Win11-5-0 Chris Brennan 13-5-1 Punches 2:20 R1 KOTC: Bad Intentions 2002.06.22 Details unavailable Win10-5-0 John Delao 4-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2002.04.13 Details unavailable Win9-5-0 Nassor Lewis 0-1-0 Rear Naked Choke 2:07 R1 KOTC: Cold Blood 2002.02.09 Details unavailable Win8-5-0 Sean Pierson 3-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded TKO Major League MMA 2002.01.25 Details unavailable Win7-5-0 Thomas Denny 6-6-0 Keylock 1:55 R1 KOTC: Domination 2001.09.29 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Yves Edwards Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2001.04.21 Details unavailable Loss7-4-0 Joe Doerksen 12-2-0 Rear Naked Choke 3:48 R2 Superbrawl 19 2000.11.14 Details unavailable Cancelled35-17-0 Fabiano Iha Record TBD Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 2000.06.24 Details unavailable Loss7-3-0 Pat Miletich 25-3-2 Armbar 1:43 R2 UFC 26: Ultimate Field of Dreams 2000.06.09 Details unavailable Win6-3-0 John Chrisostomo 2-3-0 Punches 3:04 R2 Superbrawl 16 2000.02.08 Details unavailable Win5-3-0 Jay Palmer 13-6-0 Rear Naked Choke 1:20 R1 Superbrawl 16 2000.02.08 Details unavailable Loss5-2-0 Egan Inoue 6-5-0 Rear Naked Choke 2:41 R1 Superbrawl 15 1999.12.07 Details unavailable Win4-2-0 Jason Meaders 0-1-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1999.11.20 Details unavailable Loss4-1-0 Kosei Kubota 12-11-3 Kimura 10:53 R1 Pancrase 78 1999.10.25 Details unavailable Win2-1-0 Opponent TBD N/A Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1999.10.09 Details unavailable Win2-1-0 Ben Earwood 6-0-0 Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Extreme Challenge 1999.10.09 Details unavailable Loss2-0-0 David Harris 5-0-0 Rear Naked Choke 8:32 R1 Bas Rutten Invitational 2 1999.04.24 Details unavailable Win0-0-0 Opponent TBD N/A Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1998.05.17 Details unavailable Win0-0-0 Opponent TBD N/A Not recorded Not recorded Not recorded Event TBD 1998.05.17 Details unavailable More fights Fighters who beat John Alessio Will Brooks Shane Roller Mark Bocek Siyar Bahadurzada Andre 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