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Yohan Lainesse

"White Lion"
11-5-0CanadaCanadaLast 5
Amateur MMA 1-1

Last fight: Loss vs Jhonoven Pati · TKO · May 29, 2026

11-5-0 · 7 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Sam PattersonSUB · R1 2:03
UFCUFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis·January 20, 2024

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CAREER SUMMARY

Yohan Lainesse holds a professional MMA record of 11-5-0. Lainesse has won 11 fights: 7 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 4 by decision. Of 5 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. In the UFC, Lainesse lands 2.18 significant strikes per minute with 42% accuracy and averages 0.99 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: January 20, 2024. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height
6'1"185 cm
Weight
170 lbs77 kg
Reach
76"193 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
Aug 14, 1992
Age
34
Nationality
Canada
Birthplace
Montreal, Canada

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Jhonoven Pati
    Samourai MMA 19· May 29, 2026· Catchweight· 11-5 vs 11-7
    TKO
    R1 · 2:35
  2. LOSS
    vs Jordan Mein
    Unified MMA 67· Feb 28, 2026· Middleweight· 11-4 vs 34-14
    SUB
    R1 · 1:20
  3. WIN
    vs Keanan Patershuk
    Samourai MMA 13· Mar 7, 2025· Middleweight· 11-3 vs 5-3
    TKO
    R2 · 1:23
  4. WIN
    vs Mac Laursen
    Samourai MMA 12· Nov 15, 2024· Middleweight· 10-3 vs 7-2
    UD
  5. LOSS
    vs Sam Patterson
    UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis· Jan 20, 2024· Welterweight· 9-3 vs 11-2-1
    SUB
    R1 · 2:03
  6. LOSS
    vs Mike Malott
    UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs Allen· Feb 25, 2023· Welterweight· 9-2 vs 9-1-1
    SUB
    R1 · 4:15
  7. WIN
    vs Darian Weeks
    UFC 279: Diaz vs Ferguson· Sep 10, 2022· Welterweight· 9-1 vs 5-3
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  8. LOSS
    vs Gabe Green
    UFC Fight Night: Font vs Vera· Apr 30, 2022· Welterweight· 8-1 vs 11-3
    TKO
    R2 · 4:02
  9. WIN
    vs Justin Burlinson
    UFC · Dana White's Contender Series 46· Nov 2, 2021· Welterweight· 8-0 vs 6-1
    KO
    R1 · 1:37
  10. WIN
    vs Evan Cutts
    CFFC 98: Cutts vs. Lainesse· Jul 3, 2021· Welterweight· 7-0 vs 12-5
    TKO
    R2 · 2:17
  11. WIN
    vs Troy Green
    CFFC 93: Huckbody vs. Jeffery· Mar 12, 2021· Welterweight· 6-0 vs 4-1
    UD
  12. WIN
    vs Lenny Rufati
    CFFC 86: Mowles vs. Gonzalez· Oct 29, 2020· Middleweight· 5-0 vs 4-3
    TKO
    R1 · 0:14
  13. WIN
    vs Connor Dixon
    CFFC 82· Aug 12, 2020· Catchweight· 4-0 vs 2-1
    TKO
    R1 · 4:30
  14. WIN
    vs Bertin Descloux
    TKO 47: Jourdain vs. Lapilus· Apr 11, 2019· Welterweight· 3-0 vs 1-1
    UD
  15. WIN
    vs Sean Meade
    TKO 45: Jourdain Vs Morgan· Dec 7, 2018· Welterweight· 2-0 vs 0-2
    TKO
    R1 · 3:14
  16. WIN
    vs Yan Jacolin
    TKO Fight Night 1· Aug 2, 2018· Welterweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
    TKO
    R1 · 5:00

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • Brazilian Top Team Canada

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (398 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
One-Shot Power
97 · top 4% in division
Sniper
97 · top 6% in division
Fast Hands
98 · top 3% in division
Punch power96
Kick power97
Punch speed98
Kick speed98
Accuracy97
Takedowns73
Ground striking52
Submissions49
Chin71
Body strength90
Cardio73

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

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 11-5-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed2.22per min
41% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.38per min
59% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.94per 15 min
29% success
Takedowns stuffed73%
Submission attempts0.5per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 1-3-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed2.18per min
42% accuracy
Strikes absorbed3.49per min
59% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed0.99per 15 min
33% success
Takedowns stuffed73%
Submission attempts0.5per 15 min
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Where they rank

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Salary & career earnings

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1636▼30
Peak
1764Nov 2, 2021
Rated fights
16
1500160017002019202120232025Aug 2, 2018 · 1541Dec 7, 2018 · 1575Apr 11, 2019 · 1600Aug 12, 2020 · 1640Oct 29, 2020 · 1676Mar 12, 2021 · 1704Jul 3, 2021 · 1734Nov 2, 2021 · 1764Apr 30, 2022 · 1719Sep 11, 2022 · 1728Feb 26, 2023 · 1688Jan 21, 2024 · 1657Nov 15, 2024 · 1676Mar 7, 2025 · 1698Feb 28, 2026 · 1666May 29, 2026 · 16361636

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Frequently asked questions

When does Yohan Lainesse fight next?

Yohan Lainesse has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Yohan Lainesse's record?

Yohan Lainesse's professional MMA record is 11-5-0.

Who is Yohan Lainesse fighting next?

Yohan Lainesse's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Yohan Lainesse fight last?

Yohan Lainesse most recently fought Sam Patterson at UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis on Saturday, January 20, 2024, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Yohan Lainesse fight in?

Yohan Lainesse fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Yohan Lainesse have?

Yohan Lainesse has 7 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.

How tall is Yohan Lainesse?

Yohan Lainesse is 6'1" (185 cm) tall.

How much does Yohan Lainesse weigh?

Yohan Lainesse weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is Yohan Lainesse's reach?

Yohan Lainesse has a reach of 76" (193 cm).

How old is Yohan Lainesse?

Yohan Lainesse is 34 years old (born Aug 14, 1992).

Where is Yohan Lainesse from?

Yohan Lainesse is from Canada.

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