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Age 51
Gender Male
Height 5' 9"
Weight Class Lightweight

John Halverson is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 15 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 15-8-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 9 years, 9 months, 15 days
Rounds Fought 17.3
Avg. Fights/Year 2.4
Longest Layoff 3 years, 9 months, 23 days
Quickest Turnaround 6 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 6 8 1
Losses 3 3 1
Finish Rate 93.3%
Finished Rate 75.0%
Win by Decision Rate 6.7%
Loss by Decision Rate 12.5%
Win by KO Rate 40.0%
Loss by KO Rate 37.5%
Win by SUB Rate 53.3%
Loss by SUB Rate 37.5%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

3 Losses

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:00
Fastest KO 00:07
Fastest SUB -
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 03:46
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 0.8
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 03:45
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
Official MMA Fight Results 08/03/2012 L
(15-7-0)
Doug Jenkins
(7-3-0)
LW
(154.0 vs. 154.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
MCC - Midwest Cage Championship 42: Lund vs. Schmauss
1 03:45
Official MMA Fight Results 10/11/2008 L
(15-6-0)
JJ Mix
(2-2-0)
LW
(155.0 vs. 155.0)
TKO/RSC
Night of Combat 2
1 04:25
Official MMA Fight Results 03/01/2008 L
(15-5-0)
Jorge Gurgel
(11-3-0)
LW
(155.0 vs. 154.5)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 82: Pride of a Champion
3 05:00
NSF 06/30/2007 W
(14-5-0)
Sam Jackson
(3-11-0)
Submission (Strikes)
Title Fight Championship: Bad Moon Rising
1 02:30
NSF 04/28/2007 W
(13-5-0)
Tom Ahrens
(3-1-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
Extreme Contact Fighting: Colisseum Carnage
3 04:58
Official MMA Fight Results 02/03/2007 L
(13-4-0)
Roger Huerta
(15-1-1)
LW
(155.0 vs. 156.0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 67: All or Nothing
1 00:19
NSF 11/22/2006 W
(12-4-0)
Jake Brown
(1-0-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Midwest Cage Championship 5: Thanksgiving Throwdown
1 02:38
NSF 09/09/2006 W
(11-4-0)
Juan Bendixson
(0-2-0)
Submission (Strikes)
Iowa Challenge 30
1 00:15
Official MMA Fight Results 06/30/2006 L
(11-3-0)
Tristan Yunker
(9-4-0)
LW
(155.0 vs. 156.7*)
Submission
Diesel Fighting Championships 1
1 01:02
NSF 06/17/2006 W
(10-3-0)
Michael Suttles, Jr.
(1-6-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Twin Cities Throwdown 2
1 05:00
NSF 11/23/2005 W
(9-3-0)
Anthony White
(0-1-0)
KO (Punches)
Xtreme Kage Kombat
1 00:23
NSF 10/15/2005 L
(9-2-0)
Sean Huffman
(6-5-0)
Submission (Strikes)
Extreme Challenge 64
1 05:00
NSF 12/17/2004 W
(8-2-0)
Shawn Nolan
(3-25-0)
Submission (Strikes)
Iowa Challenge 18
1 00:11
NSF 12/11/2004 W
(7-2-0)
Brian Halstead
(0-0-0)
KO
Blairstown Brawl 10
1 00:21
NSF 10/30/2004 W
(6-2-0)
Miguel Cooley
(5-3-1)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Xtreme Kage Kombat
3 03:00
NSF 08/07/2004 W
(5-2-0)
Shawn Nolan
(2-18-0)
Submission (Strikes)
Xtreme Kage Kombat
1 05:00
NSF 04/30/2004 W
(4-2-0)
Dan Duke
(1-0-0)
Submission (Triangle Choke)
International Cage Combat: Trials 2
1 05:00
NSF 03/06/2004 NC
(4-2-0)
John Strawn
(26-1-0)
No Contest (No Contest)
Victory Fighting Championships 7
1 05:00
NSF 11/22/2003 L
(4-1-0)
Kendrick Johnson
(7-8-0)
Submission (Choke)
Victory Fighting Championships 6: Overload
1 00:32
NSF 07/12/2003 W
(3-1-0)
Adam Copenhaver
(7-3-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Victory Fighting Championships 5
1 04:55
NSF 04/19/2003 W
(2-1-0)
Josh Rafferty
(3-2-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Punches)
Victory Fighting Championships 4
1 02:16
NSF 03/08/2003 W
(1-1-0)
James Sescher
(0-0-0)
KO
Sokol Hall Brawl 4
1 00:07
NSF 01/15/2003 W
(0-1-0)
Karima Bennett
(16-11-0)
Submission (Strikes)
Sokol Hall Brawl 3
00:00
NSF 10/19/2002 L
(0-0-0)
Jason Purcell
(2-7-0)
Unknown
Sokol Hall Brawl 2
05:00
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

Amateur Record 3-0-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 4 years, 11 months, 29 days
Rounds Fought 2.1
Avg. Fights/Year 0.6
Longest Layoff 4 years, 11 months, 6 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks, 3 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 2 1 0
Losses 0 0 0
Finish Rate 100.0%
Finished Rate 0.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 66.7%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 33.3%
Loss by SUB Rate 0.0%
Win Method

Current Streak

3 Wins

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:52
Fastest KO 00:52
Fastest SUB 03:45
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.7
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 02:06
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 0.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 00:00
Finish Rounds

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 07/20/2007 W
(2-0-0)
Bryce Teager
(0-0-0)
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Extreme Challenge 80
2 00:45
NSF 08/14/2002 W
(1-0-0)
Chris Wilson
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC (Punches)
Omaha NHB Fighting
1 01:41
NSF 07/21/2002 W
(0-0-0)
Nwanda Bell
(0-0-0)
KO (Punch)
Wednseday Night Fight Club
1 00:52
* Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission
* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record
* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class