John Howard “Doomsday”

Photo of John Howard
Team Wai Kru
Age 41
Gender Male
Height 5' 8"
Weight Class Welterweight

John Howard is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 29 wins, 19 losses and 1 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 29-19-1 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 6 months, 0 days
Rounds Fought 98.1
Avg. Fights/Year 2.8
Longest Layoff 1 year, 9 months, 26 days
Quickest Turnaround 3 weeks, 0 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 9 8 12
Losses 3 2 13
Finish Rate 58.6%
Finished Rate 26.3%
Win by Decision Rate 41.4%
Loss by Decision Rate 68.4%
Win by KO Rate 31.0%
Loss by KO Rate 15.8%
Win by SUB Rate 27.6%
Loss by SUB Rate 10.5%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 23
Fastest KO 23
Fastest SUB 01:28
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 1.9
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 09:34
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 2.1
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 10:25
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 04/02/2022 L
(29-18-1) 		Ange Loosa
(10-5-0) 		WW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
XMMA 4: BLACK MAGIC 		3 05:00
OFF 01/28/2022 L
(29-17-1) 		Ramazan Kuramagomedov
(12-0-0) 		CW
( 174.8 vs. 174.6 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Eagle FC 44 		3 05:00
OFF 10/23/2021 L
(29-16-1) 		Tyler Ray
(10-5-0) 		WW
( 170.8 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
XMMA 3: DODSON VS. GIBSON 		3 05:00
OFF 08/06/2021 W
(28-16-1) 		Ozzie Alvarez
(10-10-0) 		WW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
CES 63 		3 05:00
OFF 10/11/2019 L
(28-15-1) 		David Michaud
(18-6-0) 		WW
( 170.8 vs. 170.6 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
PFL 7, 2019 Playoffs 		2 05:00
OFF 07/11/2019 W
(27-15-1) 		Ray Cooper
(24-9-1) 		WW
( 170.6 vs. 169.4 ) 		KO
PFL 4 - 2019 Regular Season 		1 03:23
OFF 05/09/2019 L
(27-14-1) 		Magomed Magomedkerimov
(32-7-1) 		WW
( 170.8 vs. 170.4 ) 		Submission (Guillotine Choke)
PFL 1 - 2019 Regular Season 		1 04:54
NRB 10/18/2018 W
(26-14-0) 		Ed Gordon
(8-7-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
PFL 10 - 2018 Playoffs 		2 05:00
NRB 10/18/2018 D
(26-14-0) 		Louis Taylor
(18-4-1) 		Draw
PFL 10 - 2018 Playoffs 		3 05:00
OFF 08/16/2018 L
(26-13-0) 		Bruno Santos
(14-3-1) 		MW
( 185.2 vs. 185.4 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
PFL 6 - 2018 Regular Season 		3 05:00
OFF 07/05/2018 W
(25-13-0) 		Gasan Umalatov
(12-6-1) 		MW
( 185.6 vs. 186.2* ) 		Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
PFL 3 - 2018 Regular Season 		1 02:59
OFF 10/27/2017 W
(24-13-0) 		Roger Carroll
(18-19-0) 		MW
( 184.0 vs. 185.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
CES 46 		3 05:00
OFF 10/07/2016 L
(24-12-0) 		Abubakar Nurmagomedov
(17-4-1) 		WW
( 170.7 vs. 170.7 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
World Series of Fighting 33 - Gaethje vs Dugulubgov 		3 05:00
OFF 06/17/2016 W
(23-12-0) 		Mike Arrant
(12-9-0) 		MW
( 184.0 vs. 186.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
World Series of Fighting 31 - Ivanov vs Copeland 		3 05:00
OFF 12/10/2015 L
(23-11-0) 		Tim Means
(33-16-1) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC Fight Night 80; Namajunas vs VanZant 		2 00:21
OFF 07/11/2015 W
(22-11-0) 		Cathal Pendred
(16-4-1) 		WW
( 170.5 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 189: McGregor vs Mendes 		3 05:00
OFF 01/18/2015 L
(22-10-0) 		Lorenz Larkin
(27-8-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC Fight Night 59: Siver vs. McGregor 		1 01:27
OFF 09/27/2014 L
(22-9-0) 		Brian Ebersole
(50-18-1) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.5 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 178: Cariaso vs Johnson 		3 05:00
OFF 04/11/2014 L
(22-8-0) 		Ryan LaFlare
(14-3-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Fight Night:Nelson vs. Nogueira 		3 05:00
OFF 12/28/2013 W
(21-8-0) 		Siyar Bahadurzadah
(19-8-1) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 168 		3 05:00
OFF 08/17/2013 W
(20-8-0) 		Uriah Hall
(17-11-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 184.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC Fight Night 26: Sonnen vs Rua 		3 05:00
OFF 06/07/2013 W
(19-8-0) 		Chris Woodall
(15-5-0) 		MW
( 184.0 vs. 182.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
CES MMA: A New Level 		1 02:14
OFF 04/12/2013 W
(18-8-0) 		Jason Louck
(19-14-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 184.5 ) 		KO
CES MMA: Path of Destruction 		1 00:23
NRB 10/27/2012 L
(18-7-0) 		Leandro Silva
(24-8-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
High Fight Rock II 		3 05:00
OFF 10/06/2012 W
(17-7-0) 		Brett Chism
(16-12-0) 		MW
( 184.1 vs. 185.9 ) 		TKO/RSC
CES MMA: Bautista vs. Evans 		2 03:31
OFF 08/03/2012 W
(16-7-0) 		Scott Rehm
(5-6-0) 		LHW
( 193.5 vs. 194.0 ) 		Submission (Verbal Submission)
CES MMA: Far Beyond Driven 		1 01:28
OFF 04/13/2012 W
(15-7-0) 		Todd Chattelle
(12-11-0) 		MW
( 184.5 vs. 186.0 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage)
CES MMA: Never Surrender 		2 04:48
OFF 10/09/2011 W
(14-7-0) 		Dennis Olson
(13-11-0) 		WW
( 169.2 vs. 169.2 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
CFA 03 		3 05:00
OFF 06/26/2011 L
(14-6-0) 		Matt Brown
(24-19-0) 		WW
( 170.2 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC Live Marquardt vs. Story 		3 05:00
OFF 12/11/2010 L
(14-5-0) 		Thiago Alves
(23-15-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 171.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 124 St-Pierre vs Koscheck 		3 05:00
OFF 08/01/2010 L
(14-4-0) 		Jake Ellenberger
(30-15-0) 		WW
( 170.5 vs. 170.5 ) 		TKO/RSC (Injury)
UFC Live: Jones vs. Matyushenko 		3 02:21
OFF 03/21/2010 W
(13-4-0) 		Daniel Roberts
(15-6-0) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 169.0 ) 		KO (Strike)
UFC Live on Versus: Vera vs Jones 		1 02:01
OFF 12/05/2009 W
(12-4-0) 		Dennis Hallman
(50-20-2) 		WW
( 170.0 vs. 169.0 ) 		KO (Strike)
The Ultimate Fighter Heavyweights Finale 		3 04:55
OFF 08/08/2009 W
(11-4-0) 		Tamdan McCrory
(14-5-0) 		WW
( 169.5 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 101 Declaration 		3 05:00
OFF 01/31/2009 W
(10-4-0) 		Chris Wilson
(16-9-0) 		WW
( 171.0 vs. 170.0 ) 		Decision (Split Decision)
UFC 94: St-Pierre vs Penn 2 		3 05:00
OFF 09/12/2008 W
(9-4-0) 		Charlie Brenneman
(19-8-0) 		WW
( 169.5 vs. 170.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Ring of Combat XXI 		3 05:00
OFF 05/16/2008 W
(8-4-0) 		Nick Calandrino
(5-2-0) 		WW TKO/RSC
International Fight League: New Blood New Battles 		3 02:24
OFF 03/07/2008 W
(7-4-0) 		Joseph Agostini
(5-10-0) 		WW
( 170.2 vs. 170.8 ) 		KO (Strike)
Ring of Comabt 18 		1 04:07
OFF 11/30/2007 L
(7-3-0) 		Dan Miller
(14-8-0) 		MW
( 185.6 vs. 185.0 ) 		Decision
Ring of Combat 17 		3 05:00
NRB 09/29/2007 Unknown
(7-2-0) 		Woody Weatherby
(8-5-0) 		Unknown
Calloway Cup Season II 		00:00
NRB 08/25/2007 W
(6-2-0) 		Mandela Kponou
(10-8-1) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
COMBAT ZONE 23 		1 05:00
OFF 06/23/2007 L
(6-1-0) 		Nick Catone
(10-4-0) 		MW
( 184.2 vs. 183.9 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Cage Fury Fighting Championship 5 		3 05:00
OFF 04/13/2007 W
(5-1-0) 		Josh Rosaan
(7-4-0) 		MW
( 185.0 vs. 185.0 ) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
Cage Fury Fighting Championship 4 		3 01:17
NRB 09/23/2006 L
(5-0-0) 		Alexandre Moreno
(12-3-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
WFL X 		1 04:00
SB 04/22/2006 W
(4-0-0) 		Jason Dublin
(8-11-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
COMBAT ZONE 15: Marked Men 		2 02:39
SB 12/03/2005 W
(3-0-0) 		Aldo Santos
(3-2-0) 		Submission (Arm Bar)
Mortal Conquest 		1 03:41
SB 02/05/2005 W
(2-0-0) 		Mandela Kponou
(10-8-1) 		LHW Submission (Heel Hook)
Winter Brawl 2005 		2 02:52
SB 12/04/2004 W
(1-0-0) 		Leslie Richardson
(1-3-0) 		Submission
COMBAT ZONE 9: Hot Like Fire 		2 02:53
NRB 10/02/2004 W
(0-0-0) 		Jason Dublin
(8-11-0) 		Decision
COMBAT ZONE 8: Street Justice 		3 05:00

Official Professional Combat Jiu-Jitsu Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 09/09/2022 L
(0-0-0) 		JZ Souza
(1-0-0) 		WW
( 174.4 * vs. 172.6* ) 		By Points
CES 70 		00:00

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* 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