Photo of John Shackelford
Age 42
Gender Male
Height 5' 10"
Weight Class Welterweight

John Shackelford is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 5 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 5-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 8 years, 4 months, 3 days
Rounds Fought 5.3
Avg. Fights/Year 1.0
Longest Layoff 3 years, 8 months, 12 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 month, 4 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 0 4 0
Losses 2 1 0
Finish Rate 80.0%
Finished Rate 100.0%
Win by Decision Rate 0.0%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 0.0%
Loss by KO Rate 66.7%
Win by SUB Rate 80.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 33.3%
Win Method
Loss Method

Current Streak

3 Wins

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 00:00
Fastest KO -
Fastest SUB 01:26
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.4
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 02:00
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.1
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 05:33
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
Official MMA Fight Results 05/15/2010 W
(4-3-0)
Mike Foster
(0-1-0)
WW
(161.0 vs. 161.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Lula, MS 5/15/10
1 01:46
Official MMA Fight Results 08/01/2009 W
(3-3-0)
Timothy Moore
(0-0-0)
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)
Bang Fighting Championships: BFC 5 - Torment in Tunica
1 01:52
Official MMA Fight Results 06/19/2009 W
(2-3-0)
Shane Akers
(0-0-0)
MW
(177.0 vs. 177.0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Mid South MMA Championships
1 01:26
NSF 02/10/2007 L
(2-2-0)
Edson Berto
(10-3-1)
TKO/RSC
Elite Xtreme Combat 1: Destiny
2 02:27
Official MMA Fight Results 04/29/2006 L
(2-1-0)
Bart Palaszewski
(20-7-0)
TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
International Fight League: 2006 Legends Tournament
2 01:31
NSF 10/28/2005 W
(1-1-0)
Jarrett Becks
(5-3-0)
Unknown
Pain on the Plains
05:00
NSF 09/24/2005 L
(1-0-0)
Dustin Hazelett
(5-1-0)
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
Freestyle Fighting Championships 16
1 02:42
NSF 01/12/2002 W
(0-0-0)
Jason Wright
(0-0-0)
Submission (Arm Bar)
Freestyle Fighting Championships 1
1 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 0-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 7 years
Rounds Fought 9.6
Avg. Fights/Year 0.4
Longest Layoff 4 years, 3 months, 16 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 years, 8 months, 27 days

Record BreakDown

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

Current Streak

3 Losses
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 0.0
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 00:00
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 3.2
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 09:35
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NSF 11/10/2007 L
(0-2-0)
Blake Singley
(1-0-0)
Decision (Split Decision)
GCFC 2
3 05:00
Official MMA Fight Results 07/25/2003 L
(0-1-0)
Jason Halderman
(1-1-0)
Decision (Unanimous Decision)
International Combat Events 4
3 03:00
NSF 10/28/2000 L
(0-0-0)
Jerry Hackney
(0-0-0)
TKO/RSC
Danger Zone 7: Night of The Beast
1 04:46
* 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