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New Mexican MMA Active
“The Magician”
John Dodson
MMA 24–15 · BKFC 4–0–1
- Division
- Flyweight / Bantamweight
- Origin
- New Mexican
- New Mexico tie
- Albuquerque (born & raised)
- Gym
- Jackson's MMA
- Pro career
- 2004–present
- Status
- Active
Career
Ultimate Fighter 14 winner, beating TJ Dillashaw in the finale, and a two-time UFC flyweight title challenger against Demetrious Johnson. Now the reigning BKFC flyweight champion; scheduled against Jamel Herring for the BKFC bantamweight title on 17 October 2026.