Best fights of John Alessio
Over 17 years as a professional, John Alessio has compiled a 35-17 (27) record, including five title fights across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. John Alessio defeats Ronald Jhun
On September 5, 2003 John Alessio fought Ronald Jhun for the KOTC welterweight title. Alessio was 24 years old with a record of 13-6, and Jhun was 32 with a record of 17-9-2. Alessio was coming off a loss, while Jhun was on a 3-fight winning streak. Alessio won via unanimous decision. Crowned the new welterweight champion.
2. John Alessio KOs Phil Collins
On December 2, 2010 John Alessio fought Phil Collins for the vacant Tachi Palace Fights welterweight title. Alessio was 31 years old with a record of 30-13, and Collins was 0 with a record of 0-0. Alessio was on a 6-fight winning streak. Alessio stopped Phil Collins via TKO in the 3rd round. Won the vacant title.
3. John Alessio defeats Ryan Healy
On March 16, 2012 John Alessio faced Ryan Healy in a lightweight bout. Alessio was 32 years old with a record of 33-14, and Healy was 28 with a record of 22-10-1. Both Alessio and Healy were on a 2-fight winning streak. Alessio won via unanimous decision.
4. John Alessio defeats Eric Wisely
On May 9, 2014 John Alessio faced Eric Wisely in a lightweight bout. Alessio was 34 years old with a record of 34-17, and Wisely was 29 with a record of 22-8. Alessio was coming off a loss, while Wisely was on a 3-fight winning streak. Alessio won via unanimous decision.
5. John Alessio defeats Todd Moore
On December 12, 2007 John Alessio faced Todd Moore in a welterweight bout. Alessio was 28 years old with a record of 21-10, and Moore was 23 with a record of 10-0. Alessio was on a 2-fight winning streak and Moore was on an undefeated 10-fight winning streak. Alessio won via unanimous decision.
6. John Alessio defeats Luiz Firmino
On November 4, 2011 John Alessio faced Luiz Firmino in a lightweight bout. Alessio was 32 years old with a record of 32-14, and Firmino was 29 with a record of 13-5. Alessio was coming off a win, while Firmino was coming off a loss. Alessio won via unanimous decision.
7. John Alessio KOs Chris Brennan
On June 22, 2002 John Alessio faced Chris Brennan in a middleweight bout. Alessio was 22 years old with a record of 11-5, and Brennan was 30 with a record of 13-5-1. Alessio was on a 4-fight winning streak and Brennan was on a 2-fight winning streak. Alessio stopped Chris Brennan via TKO in the 1st round.
8. John Alessio submits Matt Delanoit
On March 5, 2010 John Alessio faced Matt Delanoit in a welterweight bout. Alessio was 30 years old with a record of 26-13, and Delanoit was 0 with a record of 0-0. Alessio was on a 2-fight winning streak. Alessio submitted Matt Delanoit via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
9. John Alessio KOs Luigi Fioravanti
On October 2, 2009 John Alessio faced Luigi Fioravanti in a welterweight bout. Alessio was 30 years old with a record of 25-13, and Fioravanti was 28 with a record of 15-5. Both Alessio and Fioravanti were coming off a win. Alessio stopped Luigi Fioravanti via KO in the 3rd round.
10. John Alessio submits Andrew Buckland
On May 16, 2009 John Alessio faced Andrew Buckland in a welterweight bout. Alessio was 29 years old with a record of 24-13, and Buckland was 0 with a record of 0-0. Alessio was on a 2-fight losing streak. Alessio submitted Andrew Buckland via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.