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Michael Johnson

Lightweight Division • 21-17-0 (W-L-D)
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Alexandre Cidade
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 14: (R-L) Jan Blachowicz of Poland battles Aleksandar Rakic of Austria in a light heavyweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on May 14, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)
Athletes
1 month ago

The Scorecard | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Rakic

See Which Five Fighters Impressed Us Most WIth Their Performance At UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Rakic
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Highlights
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Michael Johnson Stuns Alan Patrick In Round 2 | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Rakic

Michael Johnson Earns KO Win At UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Rakic
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Interviews
1 month ago

Michael Johnson Post-Fight Interview | UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs Rakić

Lightweight Michael Johnson Reacts With UFC.com After His Second Round Knockout Of Alan Patrick At UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs Rakić On May 14, 2022 in Las Vegas
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2 years ago

Michael Johnson Bent On Domination In Singapore

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3 years ago

HSS Injury Prevention Tips: Hydration

Results
3 years ago

UFC Philadelphia: Results

3 years ago

Fights To Watch Before UFC Philadelphia

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3 years ago

It’s All About Michael Johnson for UFC Philly

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3 years ago

New York City’s Best Fights

Take a look back at the 10 best fights in New York City before the Octagon makes its to Brooklyn on January 19th.
3 years ago

Johnson, Cirkunov Shine On The UFC Moncton Main Card

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3 years ago

Fight Night Moncton: Michael Johnson Octagon Interview

Dan Hardy talked with Michael Johnson inside of the Octagon after his unanimous decision victory over Artem Lobov in the co-main event Fight Night Moncton.
3 years ago

Fight Night Moncton: Official Weigh-In Results

Stats & Records

  • 8
    Wins by Knockout
  • 2
    Wins by Submission
  • 10
    Wins by Decision
Striking accuracy 39% 39%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
1200
Sig. Strikes Attempted
3099
Grappling accuracy 48% 48%

Grappling accuracy

Takedowns Landed
8
Takedowns Attempted
21
4.19
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
3.78
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
0.52
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
0.05
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
58
%
Sig. Str. Defense
79
%
Takedown Defense
0.52
Knockdown Ratio
11:27
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
1058 (88%)
Clinch
93 (8%)
Ground
49 (4%)

Sig. Str. by target

55% 663 Head 28% 339 Body 17% 198 Leg

Win By Way

KO/TKO
8 (40%)
DEC
10 (50%)
SUB
2 (10%)

Upcoming Fights

Event Results

  • Win

    Johnson vs Patrick

    Round
    2
    Time
    3:22
    Method
    KO/TKO
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  • Win

    Johnson vs Guida

    Round
    3
    Time
    05:00
    Method
    DEC
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  • Win

    Johnson vs Moises

    Round
    2
    Time
    0:25
    Method
    SUB
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Biography

Status
Active
Hometown
St. Louis, United States
Trains at
Jaco Hybrid Training Center
Age
35
Height
70.00
Weight
155.00
Octagon Debut
Dec. 05, 2010
Reach
73.50
Leg reach
41.00
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Michael Johnson punches Alan Patrick of Brazil in a lightweight fight at UFC APEX on May 14, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC)
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Alexandre Cidade
Peso-leve Division • -- (W-L-D)