John Yannis vs Marcus McGhee
Age
32|36
Height
5'7"|5'8"
Reach
70"|69"
Stance
Southpaw|Orthodox
Career Statistics
| Statistic | John Yannis | Marcus McGhee | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking | |||
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 49.4% | 43.6% | — |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 3.6 | 5.4 | ► |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.1 | 3.6 | — |
| Strike Differential | -0.5/min | 1.8/min | ► |
| Grappling | |||
| Takedown Accuracy | 0.0% | 11.1% | — |
| Takedown Defense | 80.0% | 90.0% | — |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 0.0 | 0.2 | — |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.0 | 0.2 | — |
| Control Time/15min | 0:06 | 0:41 | — |
| Finishing Ability | |||
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 100.0% | 40.0% | — |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% | 20.0% | — |
| Decision % of Wins | 0.0% | 40.0% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 7:07 | 10:28 | — |
| Secondary Stats | |||
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.7 | 0.7 | — |
| Reversals/15min | 0.0 | 0.0 | — |
| Edges | 0 | 2 | 7 even |
Fight Dynamics
Career Striking Volume
John Yannis
Marcus McGhee
League median
| Statistic | John Yannis | Marcus McGhee | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |||
| Fight Completion Rate | 47.5% | 69.8% | — |
| Avg Fight Time | 7:07 | 10:28 | — |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 66.7% | 50.0% | — |
| Strength of UFC Schedule | |||
| Opponent UFC Win % (all) | 66.7% | 60.5% | ◀ |
| Opponent UFC Record (all) | 4-2 (66.7%) | 23-15 (60.5%) | — |
| Opponent Record (among wins) | — | 13-11 (54.2%) | — |
| Positional Profile | |||
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 85.8% | 87.1% | — |
| % Time in Control | 0.7% | 4.6% | — |
| % Time Controlled | 13.5% | 8.4% | — |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 4.9% | 35.5% | ▶ |
| Distance Striking | |||
| Distance Sig. Landed / Min | 3.82 | 5.87 | ▶ |
| Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min | 4.75 | 3.69 | ▶ |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -0.93 | +2.17 | ▶ |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 47.9% | 42.5% | ◀ |
| Distance Strike Defense | 62.5% | 58.6% | — |
| Power & Pressure | |||
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes | 1.61 | 1.05 | ◀ |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 0.00 | 0.82 | — |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 1.36 | 0.91 | — |
| Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace) | — | 0.91 | — |
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge.
Methodology →
Last 5 Fights (Averages)
| Statistic | John Yannis | Marcus McGhee | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 49.4% | 43.4% | — |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 3.6 | 5.7 | ► |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 4.1 | 3.9 | — |
| Takedown Accuracy | 0.0% | 11.1% | — |
| Takedown Defense | 80.0% | 75.0% | — |
| Control Time/Fight | 0:03 | 0:28 | — |
| Edges | 0 | 1 | 5 even |
Last 3 Fights
John Yannis
LOSS
vs. Marcus McGhee
UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim • Jun 2026Bantamweight
John Yannis55/11548%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Marcus McGhee79/20239%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00
WIN
vs. Jamie Siraj
UFC Fight Night: Burns vs. Malott • Apr 2026Bantamweight
John Yannis21/3462%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:09KD 1
Jamie Siraj6/2425%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00
LOSS
vs. Austin Bashi
UFC Fight Night: Taira vs. Park • Aug 2025Featherweight
John Yannis0/50%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Austin Bashi2/729%TD 1/1Ctrl 2:53
Marcus McGhee
WIN
vs. John Yannis
UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim • Jun 2026Bantamweight
Marcus McGhee79/20239%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:00
John Yannis55/11548%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
LOSS
vs. Petr Yan
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder • Jul 2025Bantamweight
Marcus McGhee64/17038%TD 0/4Ctrl 0:30
Petr Yan81/14655%TD 1/3Ctrl 3:11
WIN
vs. Jonathan Martinez
UFC 309: Jones vs. Miocic • Nov 2024Bantamweight
Marcus McGhee102/22346%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Jonathan Martinez48/10844%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:57
Common Opponents
No Common Opponents
Analysis Summary
Striking Volume: Marcus McGhee is the busier striker, landing 5.4 significant strikes per minute vs 3.6. Their opponent absorbs 4.1 strikes per minute on average — Marcus McGhee's output should find a target.
Finish Threat: John Yannis finishes 100% of wins (100% KO/TKO, 0% sub). Marcus McGhee finishes 60% of wins (40% KO/TKO, 20% sub).
Fight Length: Marcus McGhee's fights average 10:28 vs 7:07 for John Yannis. If this reaches the championship rounds, Marcus McGhee's conditioning history becomes a factor.