Johny Hendricks

"Bigg Rigg"

18-8-0★ 6bonuses

United StatesLast 5

Pro bare-knuckle 0-1

Last fight: Loss vs Paulo Costa · TKO · Nov 4, 2017

18-8-0 · 9 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Paulo CostaTKO · R2 1:23

UFCUFC 217: Bisping vs St-Pierre·November 4, 2017

No next fight booked yet. Follow Johny Hendricks to hear the moment one is.

Ask UFCalendar AI

Johny Hendricks holds a professional MMA record of 18-8-0. Hendricks has won 18 fights: 8 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 9 by decision. Of 8 career losses, 3 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Hendricks lands 3.55 significant strikes per minute with 46% accuracy and averages 3.67 takedowns per 15 minutes. Hendricks also has 1 recorded Bare-Knuckle Boxing bout. Most recent fight: November 4, 2017. Tracked organizations: UFC, WEC.

Profile

Height: 5'9"175 cm
Weight: 185 lbs84 kg
Reach: 69"175 cm
Stance: Southpaw
DOB: Sep 12, 1983
Age: 43
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Ada, Oklahoma, United States

Career history

LOSS
vs Paulo Costa
UFC 217: Bisping vs St-Pierre· Nov 4, 2017· Middleweight· 18-8 vs 11-0
TKO
R2 · 1:23
LOSS
vs Tim Boetsch
UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs Lee· Jun 25, 2017· Middleweight· 18-7 vs 21-11
TKO
R2 · 0:46
WIN
vs Hector Lombard
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Browne· Feb 19, 2017· Middleweight· 18-6 vs 34-7-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Neil Magny
UFC 207: Nunes vs Rousey· Dec 30, 2016· Welterweight· 17-6 vs 19-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Kelvin Gastelum
UFC 200: Tate vs Nunes· Jul 9, 2016· Welterweight· 17-5 vs 13-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Stephen Thompson
UFC Fight Night: Hendricks vs Thompson· Feb 6, 2016· Welterweight· 17-4 vs 12-1
TKO
R1 · 3:31
WIN
vs Matt Brown
UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos Anjos· Mar 14, 2015· Welterweight· 17-3 vs 19-13
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Robbie LawlerTitle bout
UFC 181: Hendricks vs Lawler II· Dec 6, 2014· Welterweight· 16-3 vs 25-10
SD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Robbie Lawler×1Title bout · Title win #1
UFC 171: Hendricks vs Lawler· Mar 15, 2014· Welterweight· 16-2 vs 22-10
UD
R5 · 5:00
FOTN
LOSS
vs Georges St-PierreTitle bout
UFC 167: St-Pierre vs Hendricks· Nov 16, 2013· Welterweight· 15-2 vs 25-2
SD
R5 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Carlos Condit
UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz· Mar 16, 2013· Welterweight· 15-1 vs 28-7
UD
R3 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Martin Kampmann
UFC 154: St-Pierre vs Condit· Nov 17, 2012· Welterweight· 14-1 vs 21-6
TKO
R1 · 0:46
KOTN
WIN
vs Josh Koscheck
UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller· May 5, 2012· Welterweight· 13-1 vs 17-6
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Jon Fitch
UFC 141: Lesnar vs Overeem· Dec 30, 2011· Welterweight· 12-1 vs 24-4-1
TKO
R1 · 0:12
KOTN
WIN
vs Mike Pierce
UFC 133: Evans vs Ortiz· Aug 6, 2011· Welterweight· 11-1 vs 12-4
SD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs TJ Waldburger
UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis· Mar 26, 2011· Welterweight· 10-1 vs 13-6
TKO
R1 · 1:35
KOTN
LOSS
vs Rick Story
UFC · The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs Team Koscheck Finale· Dec 4, 2010· Welterweight· 9-1 vs 12-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Charlie Brenneman
UFC 117: Silva vs Sonnen· Aug 7, 2010· Welterweight· 9-0 vs 12-2
TKO
R2 · 0:40
WIN
vs TJ Grant
UFC 113: Machida vs Shogun 2· May 8, 2010· Welterweight· 8-0 vs 15-4
MD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Ricardo Funch
UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez· Dec 11, 2009· Welterweight· 7-0 vs 7-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Amir Sadollah
UFC 101: DECLARATION· Aug 8, 2009· Welterweight· 6-0 vs 1-1
TKO
R1 · 0:29
WIN
vs Alex Serdyukov
WEC 39: Brown vs Garcia· Feb 28, 2009· Welterweight· 5-0 vs 8-5
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Justin Haskins
WEC 37: Torres vs Tapia· Dec 2, 2008· Welterweight· 4-0 vs 4-2
TKO
R2 · 0:52
WIN
vs Richard Gamble
Xtreme Fight Night· Mar 15, 2008· 3-0 vs 2-4
SUB
WIN
vs Spencer Cowley
Oklahoma Regional· Nov 16, 2007· 2-0 vs 0-2
TKO
WIN
vs Victor Rackliff
Oklahoma Regional· Sep 28, 2007· 1-0 vs 2-1
TKO

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseFolkstyle WrestlingBoxingBJJ

2007Runner-up · NCAA D1 · 165 lb Catchweight
2006Champion · NCAA D1 · 165 lb Catchweight
2005Champion · NCAA D1 · 165 lb Catchweight
2002Champion · USA Wrestling Junior Nationals Freestyle · junior · 165 lb Catchweight
2001Champion · USA Wrestling Junior Nationals Freestyle · junior · 165 lb Catchweight
All-American · NCAA D1
Champion · Big 12 Championships
Champion · State HS · junior
Purple belt · BJJ
Folkstyle Wrestling 101-5 · Record
Folkstyle Wrestling 159-13 · Record
Oklahoma State University · Wrestling · 2003-2007
Edmond Memorial High School · Wrestling

Camp

Team Takedown · Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, United States Former
Cobra Kai Jiu Jitsu · Las Vegas, United States Former
Oklahoma State University wrestling room · Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States Former

Coaches

Marc Laimon · Grappling coach
Tony Cabello · Boxing coach

Training partners

Shane Roller
Jake Rosholt

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (285 fighters)

Takedown Machine

98 · top 3% in division

Punch power93

Kick power75

Punch speed81

Kick speed80

Accuracy79

Takedowns98

Ground striking93

Submissions78

Chin93

Body strength92

Cardio92

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 18-8-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed3.55per min

46% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.93per min

53% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.67per 15 min

50% success

Takedowns stuffed68%

Submission attempts0.4per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 13-8-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.55per min

46% accuracy

Strikes absorbed3.93per min

53% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.67per 15 min

50% success

Takedowns stuffed68%

Submission attempts0.4per 15 min

See every fight's numbers

Where they rank

All-time boards where Johny Hendricks sits in the top 25.

All MMA

UFC

Bonus résumé

Johny Hendricks has won 6 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $200,000.

★ Fight of the Night ×3★ KO of the Night ×3

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives. 2 pre-2012 awards are not priced · amounts varied per event.

All-time bonus leaders →