John Poppie
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- La Crosse, Wisconsin
- Born
- United States
- Camp
- Xtreme Couture
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 6'0" · 183 cm
Before the UFC
John Poppie makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
225-149-4
.602 win rate
Winning-record opponents
18 of 22
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
22
all opponents have records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 22 bouts · 20 promotions · wins by 6 KO · 4 sub · 4 decFSF · 3RT · CFFC 155 · Fierce FC 38 · Fierce FC 34 +15
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Maksim Sergeev17-13-1 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 2:07 | CFFC 155 | Jun 19, 2026 |
| W | Mohamed ElDwansy10-15 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:53 | FSF | Jan 30, 2026 |
| W | Mike Jones11-8 | KO/TKO | Slam | R1 | 1:15 | Fierce FC 38 | Feb 28, 2025 |
| W | Cole Shafer6-4 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R0 | 0:00 | Fierce FC 34 | Nov 8, 2024 |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | FSF | Dec 8, 2023 | |
| L | Joel Bauman9-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:24 | Huff Entertainment | Jun 10, 2023 |
| L | Kyle Stewart15-7 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 4:10 | CW 126 | Aug 1, 2021 |
| W | Travis Davis10-6 | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R3 | 3:28 | OCL | Jan 4, 2020 |
| W | Chad Vance8-6 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:50 | EFL | May 4, 2019 |
| L | Cole Williams11-3 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:36 | PC MMA | Apr 28, 2017 |
| L | Mike Rodriguez12-7 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R2 | 1:32 | CES MMA 38 | Sep 23, 2016 |
| L | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 0:58 | RFA 37 | Apr 15, 2016 | |
| W | Adam Stroup14-5 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | RFA 34 | Jan 15, 2016 |
| L | Andrew Sanchez14-9 | KO/TKO | Spinning Backfist and Punches | R3 | 1:53 | RFA 28 | Aug 7, 2015 |
| W | Rakim Cleveland23-18-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R5 | 5:00 | MCC 58 | Mar 13, 2015 |
| W | Joe Fonoti7-6 | KO/TKO | Corner Stoppage | R3 | 1:18 | AFC 110 | Oct 22, 2014 |
| W | Will Dicke19-7 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:41 | CFFC | Apr 19, 2014 |
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 4:19 | GenX Promotions | Jul 6, 2013 | |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Brutaal Fight Night | Feb 8, 2013 | |
| L | Eric Schafer14-8-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 4:07 | Madtown Throwdown 29 | Jan 5, 2013 |
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:21 | 3RT | Oct 27, 2012 | |
| W | Joe Fagiano1-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 4:23 | 3RT | May 12, 2012 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
4-1-1across 6 amateur bouts · 6 promotionsMadtown Throwdown 25 · MT 19 · Brutaal · EFC 6 · Combat USA +1
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Ian Peterson | KO/TKO | Slam | R3 | 1:47 | Madtown Throwdown 25 | Aug 20, 2010 |
| W | Phil Haglin | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:12 | MT 19 | May 2, 2009 |
| D | Kyle Davis | Draw | Majority | R3 | 3:00 | Brutaal | Feb 21, 2009 |
| W | Jason Mills4-3 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 3:00 | EFC 6 | Jan 24, 2009 |
| L | Will Dicke19-7 | KO/TKO | Corner Stoppage | R1 | 3:00 | Combat USA | Sep 27, 2008 |
| W | Mario Mitchelle0-1 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:32 | CMS Fights | Sep 13, 2008 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.