John Halverson
Encyclopedia
John Halverson is an American
mixed martial artist
. He competes in the Welterweight
division. He lost his last fight on March 1, 2008. at UFC 82 against Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Jorge "J.G" Gurgel.
|Loss
|align=center|16-7
| Jonathan Mix
|TKO (strikes)
|Night of Combat 2
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|4:25
|Nevada
, United States
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|16-6
| Jorge Gurgel
|Decision (unanimous)
|UFC 82
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Ohio
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|16-5
|Bryce Teager
|Submission (guillotine choke)
|EC 80 - Extreme Challenge 80
|
|align=center|2
|align=center|0:45
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|15-5
|Sam Jackson
|Submission (strikes)
|TFC - Title Fighting Championships
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:30
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|14-5
|Tom Ahrens
|Submission (triangle choke)
|FSG - Coliseum Carnage
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|4:59
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|13-5
| Roger Huerta
|TKO (punches)
|UFC 67
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:19
|Nevada
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|13-4
|Jake Brown
|Submission (armbar)
|MCC 5 - Thanksgiving Throwdown
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:38
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|12-4
|Juan Bendrickson
|Submission (strikes)
|IC 30 - Iowa Challenge 30
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:15
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|11-4
| Tristan Yunker
|Submission
|DFC 1 - Diesel Fighting Championships 1
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|1:02
|Texas
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|11-3
|Mike Suttles
|TKO (strikes)
|TCT 2 - Twin Cities Throwdown 2
|
|align=center|1
|
|Minnesota
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|10-3
|Anthony White
|Submission (strikes)
|XKK - Des Moines
|
|align=center|1
|
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|9-3
| Sean Huffman
|TKO
|EC 64 - Extreme Challenge 64
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:40
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|9-2
|Shawn Nolan
|Submission
|IC - Iowa Challenge
|
|align=center|1
|
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|8-2
|Brian Halstead
|KO
|BB 10 - Blairstown Brawl 10
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:21
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|7-2
|Miguel Cooley
|Decision
|XKK - Des Moines
|
|align=center|3
|
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|6-2
|Shawn Nolan
|KO
|XKK - Xtreme Kage Kombat
|
|align=center|1
|
|
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|5-2
|Dan Duke
|Submission (triangle choke)
|ICC - Trials 2
|
|align=center|1
|
|Minnesota
, United States
|
|-
| NC
|align=center|4-2
| John Strawn
|No Contest - Groin Strike
|VFC 7 - Showdown
|
|align=center|1
|
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|4-2
|Kendrick Johnson
|Submission
|VFC 6 - Overload
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:32
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|4-1
|Adam Copenhaver
|TKO
|VFC 5 - Victory Fighting
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|4:55
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|3-1
| Josh Rafferty
|TKO
|VFC 4 - Wildcard
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:16
|Iowa
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|2-1
|James Sescher
|KO
|SHB 4 - Sokol Hall Brawl 4
|
|align=center|1
|
|Nebraska
, United States
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|1-1
|Kareema Bennett
|KO
|SHB 3 - Sokol Hall Brawl 3
|
|align=center|N/A
|
|Nebraska
, United States
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|0-1
| Jason Purcell
|align=center|N/A
|SHB 2 - Sokol Hall Brawl 2
|
|align=center|N/A
|
|Nebraska
, United States
|
|-
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
mixed martial artist
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
. He competes in the Welterweight
Welterweight (MMA)
The welterweight division in mixed martial arts can refer to a number of different weight classes:*The UFC's & Strikeforce's welterweight division, which groups competitors within 156 to 170 lb...
division. He lost his last fight on March 1, 2008. at UFC 82 against Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Jorge "J.G" Gurgel.
Mixed martial arts record
|-|Loss
|align=center|16-7
| Jonathan Mix
|TKO (strikes)
|Night of Combat 2
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|4:25
|Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|16-6
| Jorge Gurgel
Jorge Gurgel
Jorge Valente Gurgel is a Brazilian-American Mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner who currently competes in Strikeforce's lightweight division.- Early life :...
|Decision (unanimous)
|UFC 82
UFC 82
UFC 82: Pride of a Champion was a mixed martial arts event that took place on 1st March, 2008 at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio....
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|5:00
|Ohio
Ohio
Ohio is a Midwestern state in the United States. The 34th largest state by area in the U.S.,it is the 7th‑most populous with over 11.5 million residents, containing several major American cities and seven metropolitan areas with populations of 500,000 or more.The state's capital is Columbus...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|16-5
|Bryce Teager
|Submission (guillotine choke)
|EC 80 - Extreme Challenge 80
|
|align=center|2
|align=center|0:45
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|15-5
|Sam Jackson
|Submission (strikes)
|TFC - Title Fighting Championships
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:30
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|14-5
|Tom Ahrens
Tom Ahrens
Thomas Ahrens graduated from Indiana University with his PhD in Physiology/Nursing in 1987. He is currently a research scientist at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. He has over 25 years of experience as a critical care nursing specialist. Dr. Ahrens is a prolific writer having published 5 books, over 100...
|Submission (triangle choke)
|FSG - Coliseum Carnage
|
|align=center|3
|align=center|4:59
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|13-5
| Roger Huerta
Roger Huerta
Roger Huerta , is an American mixed martial artist. He initially gained exposure by competing in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and later Bellator Fighting Championships.-Early life:...
|TKO (punches)
|UFC 67
UFC 67
UFC 67: All or Nothing was a mixed martial arts event held by Ultimate Fighting Championship. The event was held Saturday, February 3, 2007 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on the Las Vegas Strip in Nevada...
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:19
|Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|13-4
|Jake Brown
Jake Brown
Jake 'Ironman' Brown is an Australian skateboarder who competes in the X Games. He began competing in 1996, turning pro the following year.Brown's sponsors are Blind, DVS, Spitfire, Independent, and Monster Energy....
|Submission (armbar)
|MCC 5 - Thanksgiving Throwdown
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:38
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|12-4
|Juan Bendrickson
|Submission (strikes)
|IC 30 - Iowa Challenge 30
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:15
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|11-4
| Tristan Yunker
|Submission
|DFC 1 - Diesel Fighting Championships 1
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|1:02
|Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|11-3
|Mike Suttles
|TKO (strikes)
|TCT 2 - Twin Cities Throwdown 2
|
|align=center|1
|
|Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Win
|align=center|10-3
|Anthony White
Anthony White
Anthony White may refer to:* Anthony Walton White , American cavalry officer in the Revolutionary War* Anthony Wilbur White, or Tony White, former West Indian cricketer...
|Submission (strikes)
|XKK - Des Moines
|
|align=center|1
|
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|9-3
| Sean Huffman
|TKO
|EC 64 - Extreme Challenge 64
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:40
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|9-2
|Shawn Nolan
|Submission
|IC - Iowa Challenge
|
|align=center|1
|
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|8-2
|Brian Halstead
|KO
|BB 10 - Blairstown Brawl 10
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:21
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|7-2
|Miguel Cooley
|Decision
|XKK - Des Moines
|
|align=center|3
|
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|6-2
|Shawn Nolan
|KO
|XKK - Xtreme Kage Kombat
|
|align=center|1
|
|
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|5-2
|Dan Duke
|Submission (triangle choke)
|ICC - Trials 2
|
|align=center|1
|
|Minnesota
Minnesota
Minnesota is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern United States. The twelfth largest state of the U.S., it is the twenty-first most populous, with 5.3 million residents. Minnesota was carved out of the eastern half of the Minnesota Territory and admitted to the Union as the thirty-second state...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
| NC
|align=center|4-2
| John Strawn
|No Contest - Groin Strike
|VFC 7 - Showdown
|
|align=center|1
|
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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|-
|Loss
|align=center|4-2
|Kendrick Johnson
|Submission
|VFC 6 - Overload
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|0:32
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|4-1
|Adam Copenhaver
|TKO
|VFC 5 - Victory Fighting
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|4:55
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|3-1
| Josh Rafferty
Josh Rafferty
Josh Rafferty is an American mixed martial artist from Cincinnati, Ohio. He best known for his appearance on the first season of The Ultimate Fighter, a reality television series produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship...
|TKO
|VFC 4 - Wildcard
|
|align=center|1
|align=center|2:16
|Iowa
Iowa
Iowa is a state located in the Midwestern United States, an area often referred to as the "American Heartland". It derives its name from the Ioway people, one of the many American Indian tribes that occupied the state at the time of European exploration. Iowa was a part of the French colony of New...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|2-1
|James Sescher
|KO
|SHB 4 - Sokol Hall Brawl 4
|
|align=center|1
|
|Nebraska
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
|Win
|align=center|1-1
|Kareema Bennett
|KO
|SHB 3 - Sokol Hall Brawl 3
|
|align=center|N/A
|
|Nebraska
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
|
|-
|Loss
|align=center|0-1
| Jason Purcell
|align=center|N/A
|SHB 2 - Sokol Hall Brawl 2
|
|align=center|N/A
|
|Nebraska
Nebraska
Nebraska is a state on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States. The state's capital is Lincoln and its largest city is Omaha, on the Missouri River....
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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