John Lineker losses
Over 15 years as a professional, John Lineker has compiled a 37-11 (22) record, including five title fights across three weight classes. He has eleven losses, one of them in a title fight.
11. John Lineker loses to Shinya Aoki via KO
On January 28, 2024 John Lineker faced Shinya Aoki in a bantamweight bout. Lineker was 33 years old with a record of 37-10, and Aoki was 40 with a record of 47-11. Lineker was on a 2-fight winning streak, while Aoki was on a 2-fight losing streak. Aoki submitted Lineker via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.
10. John Lineker loses to Fabrício Andrade in their 2nd fight via KO
On February 25, 2023 John Lineker fought Fabrício Andrade for the vacant ONE bantamweight title. It was their second meeting. Lineker was 32 years old with a record of 35-9, and Andrade was 25 with a record of 8-2. Andrade stopped Lineker via TKO in the 4th round. Failed to win the vacant title.
9. John Lineker loses to Cory Sandhagen via split decision
On April 27, 2019 John Lineker faced Cory Sandhagen in a bantamweight bout. Lineker was 28 years old with a record of 31-8, and Sandhagen was 27 with a record of 10-1. Lineker was on a 2-fight winning streak and Sandhagen was on a 5-fight winning streak. Lineker lost via split decision. Went the distance with Sandhagen.
8. John Lineker loses to T.J. Dillashaw via unanimous decision
On December 30, 2016 John Lineker faced T.J. Dillashaw in a bantamweight bout. Lineker was 26 years old with a record of 29-7, and Dillashaw was 30 with a record of 13-3. Lineker was on a 6-fight winning streak and Dillashaw was coming off a win. Lineker lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Dillashaw.
7. John Lineker loses to Ali Bagautinov via unanimous decision
On February 1, 2014 John Lineker faced Ali Bagautinov in a flyweight bout. Lineker was 23 years old with a record of 23-6, and Bagautinov was 28 with a record of 12-2. Lineker was on a 4-fight winning streak and Bagautinov was on a 10-fight winning streak. Lineker lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Bagautinov.
6. John Lineker loses to Louis Gaudinot via KO
On May 5, 2012 John Lineker faced Louis Gaudinot in a flyweight bout. Lineker was 21 years old with a record of 19-5, and Gaudinot was 27 with a record of 5-2. Lineker was on a 13-fight winning streak, while Gaudinot was coming off a loss. Gaudinot submitted Lineker via choke-out in the 2nd round.
5. John Lineker loses to Rafael Silva via unanimous decision
On December 30, 2009 John Lineker faced Rafael Silva in a bantamweight bout. Lineker was 19 years old with a record of 6-4, and Silva was 24 with a record of 2-2. Both Lineker and Silva were coming off a win. Lineker lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Silva.
4. John Lineker loses to Andre Luis via unanimous decision
On September 12, 2009 John Lineker faced Andre Luis in a bantamweight bout. Lineker was 19 years old with a record of 5-3, and Luis was 0 with a record of 0-0. Lineker was on a 2-fight losing streak. Lineker lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Luis.
3. John Lineker loses to Erick Carlos Silva via unanimous decision
On September 5, 2009 John Lineker faced Erick Carlos Silva in a bantamweight bout. Lineker was 19 years old with a record of 5-2, and Silva was 0 with a record of 0-0. Lineker was coming off a loss. Lineker lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Silva.
2. John Lineker loses to Felipe Arantes via KO
On August 7, 2009 John Lineker faced Felipe Arantes in a bantamweight bout. Lineker was 19 years old with a record of 5-1, and Arantes was 21 with a record of 5-2. Both Lineker and Arantes were on a 2-fight winning streak. Arantes submitted Lineker via armbar in the 1st round.
1. John Lineker loses to Nelson Velasques via KO
On April 18, 2009 John Lineker faced Nelson Velasques in a bantamweight bout. Lineker was 18 years old with a record of 3-0, and Velasques was 0 with a record of 0-0. Lineker was on an undefeated 3-fight winning streak. Velasques submitted Lineker via rear-naked choke in the 1st round.