Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/John Williams (mixed martial artist)

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The result was keep. The Blade of the Northern Lights (話して下さい) 01:39, 22 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]

John Williams (mixed martial artist)[edit]

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Fails WP:MMABIO criteria by not having any fights in a top tier promotion. He does hold the world record for the oldest debuting mma fighter, but I didn't see enough independent, reliable sources to pass WP:GNG. ♡RAFAEL♡^(talk) 16:38, 14 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Sportspeople-related deletion discussions. Shellwood (talk) 16:48, 14 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Martial arts-related deletion discussions. Shellwood (talk) 16:48, 14 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of New Brunswick-related deletion discussions. Shellwood (talk) 16:48, 14 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Keep. The man holds other records other than just being the oldest MMA fighter. Davidgoodheart (talk) 14:56, 18 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Keep. Hardly an obscure individual. I fail to see how this individual fails WP:Notability criteria. Article does, as mentioned above, need a few additional references, though.--Kieronoldham (talk) 15:12, 20 September 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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