John Cholish

John Cholish (born December 17, 1983) is a retired American mixed martial artist.

He defeated The Ultimate Fighter veteran Marc Stevens via submission (kneebar) in the second round.

Cholish drew considerable attention from MMA news sites for the submission due to its rarity.

Cholish made his promotional debut against Mitch Clarke on December 10, 2011, at UFC 140.

"Cholish, a Cornell University graduate, holds a full-time job with the Marex Spectron which brokers commodities of natural gas crude oil on the institutional platform.