MMA StatBook

John Hathaway

“The Hitman”

WelterweightUnited Kingdom

18Wins
3Losses
0Draws

Professional record

Last 5: LWWWL

Compare with another fighter

Profile

Age
39 (born July 23, 1987)
Born in
Brighton
Height
6' 1"
Weight
170 lbs.
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
7-2

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC7

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Decision 6

Losses in the UFC2

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Decision 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
3.4 top 44%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
1.8
Striking accuracy40%Better than 20% of welterweights
Strike defense62%Better than 87% of welterweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
2.61 top 17%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.9
Takedown accuracy44%Better than 62% of welterweights
Takedown defense61%Better than 41% of welterweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Hathaway last fought on March 1, 2014 (Loss vs Dong Hyun Kim). Hathaway has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

About John Hathaway

John Hathaway "The Hitman" is a welterweight mixed martial artist, born in Brighton, United Kingdom on July 23, 1987. Hathaway stands 6' 1" with a 75" reach.

Hathaway turned professional in 2006, debuting with ZT Fight Night. A 10-0 record outside the UFC came first. Hathaway made a UFC debut at UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson in January 2009 and beat Tom Egan by KO/TKO. Across 9 fights in the UFC, Hathaway is 7-2.

Most of Hathaway's UFC wins (6 of 7) were decided by the judges. By the numbers, Hathaway avoids strikes better than 87% of welterweights and lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 83% of welterweights.

Hathaway has never been submitted in the UFC. Hathaway was 21 when the first UFC win came, against Tom Egan. Hathaway's record outside the UFC includes 4-0 in Cage Rage Contenders and 3-0 in ZT Fight Night.

Hathaway's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Kim vs Hathaway in March 2014, where Hathaway lost to Dong Hyun Kim.

UFC fight history

  1. L

    Dong Hyun Kim

    KO/TKO · Spinning Back Elbow to Head At DistanceSpinning Back Elbow · R3 1:02

    UFC Fight Night: Kim vs Hathaway

    Mar 1, 2014

    27Str 1TD 0KD
  2. W

    John Maguire

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic

    Sep 29, 2012

    41Str 1TD 0KD
  3. W

    Pascal Krauss

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller

    May 5, 2012

    68Str 2TD 1KD
  4. W

    Kris McCray

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis

    Mar 26, 2011

    43Str 3TD 0KD
  5. L

    Mike Pyle

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 120: Bisping vs Akiyama

    Oct 16, 2010

    18Str 0TD 0KD
  6. W

    Diego Sanchez

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 114: Rampage vs Evans

    May 29, 2010

    84Str 0TD 1KD
  7. W

    Paul Taylor

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 105: Couture vs Vera

    Nov 14, 2009

    80Str 5TD 0KD
  8. W

    Rick Story

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 99: The Comeback

    Jun 13, 2009

    31Str 4TD 0KD
  9. W

    Tom Egan

    KO/TKO · Elbows to Head From Back Control · R1 4:36

    UFC 93: Franklin vs Henderson

    Jan 17, 2009

    18Str 5TD 0KD

Full MMA career

John Hathaway is 18-3 across 21 professional fights in 6 promotions, since a pro debut on June 25, 2006 (ZT Fight Night). 12 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins18

  • KO/TKO 5
  • Submission 4
  • Decision 9

Pro losses3

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Decision 2
Finish rate
50% of wins
Longest win streak
14

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
UFC7-22009
Cage Rage Contenders4-02007
ZT Fight Night3-02006
Cage Rage2-02008
Oktagon1-12022
Full Contact Fight Night1-02006

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
L Łukasz Siwiec Decision (unanimous), R3 Oktagon 44 Jun 17, 2023
W André Ricardo Decision (unanimous), R3 Oktagon 36 Oct 15, 2022
L Dong Hyun Kim KO (spinning elbow), R3 The Ultimate Fighter China Finale: Kim vs. Hathaway Mar 1, 2014
W John Maguire Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on Fuel TV: Struve vs. Miocic Sep 29, 2012
W Pascal Krauss Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC on Fox: Diaz vs. Miller May 5, 2012
W Kris McCray Decision (split), R3 UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs. Davis Mar 26, 2011
L Mike Pyle Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 120 Oct 16, 2010
W Diego Sanchez Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 114 May 29, 2010
W Paul Taylor Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 105 Nov 14, 2009
W Rick Story Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 99 Jun 13, 2009
W Tom Egan TKO (elbows), R1 UFC 93 Jan 17, 2009
W Jack Mason Submission (punches), R1 Cage Rage 28 Sep 20, 2008
W Richard Griffin TKO (punches), R1 ZT Fight Night 12 Aug 30, 2008
W Marvin Arnold Bleau TKO (punches), R1 Cage Rage 25 Mar 8, 2008
W Tommy Maguire TKO (punches), R2 Cage Rage Contenders 7 Nov 10, 2007
W Charles Barbosa Decision (unanimous), R3 Cage Rage Contenders 6 Aug 18, 2007
W Tarcio Santana Decision (unanimous), R3 Cage Rage Contenders 5 Jun 16, 2007
W Sergei Ussanov Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 Cage Rage Contenders 4 Mar 3, 2007
W Ludovic Perez Submission (punches), R1 ZT Fight Night 4 Nov 4, 2006
W Wesley Felix TKO (punches), R2 Full Contact Fight Night 3 Jul 15, 2006
W Jim Morris Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 ZT Fight Night 2 Jun 25, 2006

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is John Hathaway's record?

John Hathaway's professional MMA record is 18 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws.

How old is John Hathaway?

John Hathaway is 39 years old, born on July 23, 1987.

How tall is John Hathaway and what is their reach?

John Hathaway stands 6' 1" with a 75" reach.

Who did John Hathaway fight last?

John Hathaway lost to Dong Hyun Kim by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Kim vs Hathaway on Mar 1, 2014.