John Lineker
| John Lineker | |
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Lineker in 2019 | |
| Born | John Lineker dos Santos de Paula June 12, 1990 Paranaguá, Paraná, Brazil |
| Other names | Mão-de-Pedra (Hands of Stone) |
| Height | 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) |
| Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb) |
| Division | Flyweight Bantamweight Featherweight Lightweight |
| Reach | 67 in (170 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Paranagua, Paraná, Brazil |
| Team | EMPORIUM (until 2014) OCS Jiu-Jitsu (2014–present) American Top Team (2015–present) |
| Rank | Brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Ocimar Costa |
| Years active | |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 4 |
| Wins | 2 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| Losses | 2 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 49 |
| Wins | 37 |
| By knockout | 18 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 14 |
| By disqualification | 1 |
| Losses | 11 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 4 |
| By decision | 6 |
| No contests | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
John Lineker (born June 12, 1990) is a Brazilian Muay Thai kickboxer and mixed martial artist currently signed to ONE Championship, where he is the former ONE Bantamweight MMA World Champion. Lineker formerly competed in the bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. A professional competitor since 2008, he is the former Jungle Fight bantamweight champion. Lineker is known for his aggressive fighting style, punching power, and durability. As of March 6, 2023, he is ranked #1 in the ONE Bantamweight rankings.