Lightweight (155)
[#10] Justin Gaethje (17-0-0, +132) vs. [#14] Michael Johnson (17-11-0, -158)
Justin Gaethje is the All-Time #39 ranked Lightweight fighter.
Michael Johnson is the All-Time #40 ranked Lightweight fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Justin Gaethje (3-0-0)
2016-12-31: W vs. [#77LW] Luiz Firmino (19-8-0) via TKO (Doctor Stoppage) in 5:00 of round 3
2016-03-12: W vs. [#84WW] Brian Foster (27-10-0) via TKO (Leg Kicks) in 1:43 of round 1
2015-09-18: W vs. [#43FW] Luis Palomino (26-13-0) via TKO (Punches) in 4:30 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Michael Johnson (1-2-0)
2016-11-12: L vs. [#5LW] Khabib Nurmagomedov (24-0-0) via Submission (Kimura) in 2:31 of round 3
2016-09-17: W vs. [#16LW] Dustin Poirier (21-5-0) via KO (Punches) in 1:35 of round 1
2015-12-19: L vs. [#9WW] Nate Diaz (19-11-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Justin Gaethje 188, Michael Johnson 237
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Even: Both have 1 win(s) against common opposition.
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Welterweight (170)
[#57] Jesse Taylor (30-15-0) vs. [#85] Dhiego Lima (12-5-0)
Last 3 Fights: Jesse Taylor (1-2-0)
2016-10-22: L vs. [#68WW] Mukhamed Berkhamov (12-1-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 1:29 of round 1
2016-08-26: W vs. [#324WW] Seth Baczynski (20-14-0) via UD ()
2016-06-03: L vs. [#61WW] Aslambek Saidov (20-5-0) via Submission (Guillotine Choke) in 0:00 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Dhiego Lima (2-1-0)
2016-12-02: L vs. [#87WW] Jason Jackson (7-2-0) via TKO (Punches) in 2:10 of round 1
2016-06-10: W vs. [#146WW] David Michaud (11-3-0) via UD (48-47, 48-47, 48-47)
2016-04-08: W vs. [*] Antonio Trocoli (9-2-0) via UD ()
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jesse Taylor 258, Dhiego Lima 217
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Lightweight (155)
[#71] Marc Diakiese (12-0-0, -286) vs. [#136] Drakkar Klose (7-0-1, +229)
Last 3 Fights: Marc Diakiese (3-0-0)
2017-03-18: W vs. [#200LW] Teemu Packalen (8-2-0) via KO (Punch) in 0:30 of round 1
2016-12-09: W vs. [#291LW] Frankie Perez (10-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2016-10-08: W vs. [#689LW] Lukasz Sajewski (13-3-0) via TKO (Knees and Punches) in 4:40 of round 2
Last 3 Fights: Drakkar Klose (2-0-1)
2017-01-15: W vs. [#395LW] Devin Powell (8-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2016-09-30: W vs. [#296LW] Hugh Pulley (6-3-0) via UD ()
2016-02-18: D vs. [#114LW] Joshua Aveles (25-11-2) via Draw (Split) in 5:00 of round 3
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Marc Diakiese 111, Drakkar Klose 173
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#53] Jared Cannonier (9-2-0) vs. [#168] Nick Roehrick (8-0-0)
Last 3 Fights: Jared Cannonier (2-1-0)
2017-02-11: L vs. [#6LHW] Glover Teixeira (26-6-0) via UD (30-26, 30-26, 30-26)
2016-12-03: W vs. [#57LHW] Ion Cutelaba (13-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2016-04-10: W vs. [#129HW+] Cyril Asker (8-3-0) via KO (Punches and Elbows) in 2:44 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Nick Roehrick (3-0-0)
2017-04-01: W vs. [#512LHW] Jesus Rivera (4-5-0) via in 1:41 of round 1
2017-01-21: W vs. [#252LHW] Danny Babcock (9-6-0) via SD ()
2016-10-07: W vs. [#352LHW] Garrett Olson (6-8-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 0:00 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jared Cannonier 146, Nick Roehrick 97
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Middleweight (185)
[#24] Elias Theodorou (13-1-0, -140) vs. [#34] Brad Tavares (14-4-0, +115)
Last 3 Fights: Elias Theodorou (2-1-0)
2017-02-19: W vs. [#32MW] Cezar Ferreira (11-6-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
2016-06-18: W vs. [#28MW] Sam Alvey (30-9-0) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
2015-12-10: L vs. [#25MW] Thiago Santos (14-5-0) via UD (29-27, 29-28, 29-27)
Last 3 Fights: Brad Tavares (2-1-0)
2016-09-10: W vs. [#61MW] Caio Magalhaes (10-3-0) via SD (30-27, 29-28, 28-29)
2015-05-10: L vs. [#5MW] Robert Whittaker (18-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:44 of round 1
2015-01-03: W vs. [#35MW] Nate Marquardt (35-18-2) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Elias Theodorou 138, Brad Tavares 300
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#42] Marcel Fortuna (9-1-0, +207) vs. [#44] Jordan Johnson (7-0-0, -256)
Last 3 Fights: Marcel Fortuna (3-0-0)
2017-02-04: W vs. [#76HW+] Anthony Hamilton (15-7-0) via KO (Punch) in 3:10 of round 1
2015-06-06: W vs. [#116MW] David Mitchell (22-7-0) via UD ()
2015-03-21: W vs. [#238LHW] Jordan Powell (8-7-0) via Submission (Side Choke) in 0:38 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: Jordan Johnson (3-0-0)
2017-01-28: W vs. [#71LHW] Henrique da Silva (12-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2016-12-09: W vs. [#236LHW] Lemarcus Tucker (5-2-0) via UD ()
2016-06-17: W vs. [#281LHW] Shaun Asher (12-3-1) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 2:37 of round 3
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Marcel Fortuna 153, Jordan Johnson 160
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Women Strawweight (115)
[#7] Angela Hill (6-3-0, -272) vs. [#58] Ashley Yoder (5-2-0, +222)
Last 3 Fights: Angela Hill (2-1-0)
2017-02-04: L vs. [#4SW] Jessica Andrade (16-6-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2016-11-18: W vs. [#29SW] Kaline Medeiros (8-5-0) via UD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2016-05-07: W vs. [#3SW/#9DD/#5P4P] Livia Renata Souza (10-1-0) via SD (48-47, 47-48, 48-47)
Last 3 Fights: Ashley Yoder (2-1-0)
2016-12-09: L vs. [#37SW] Justine Kish (6-1-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-82)
2016-11-18: W vs. [#25AW] Amber Brown (6-4-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 2:31 of round 2
2015-10-02: W vs. [#158SW] Angela Danzig (2-3-0) via Submission (Armbar) in 4:50 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Angela Hill 153, Ashley Yoder 210
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Welterweight (170)
[#69] James Krause (23-7-0) vs. [#168LW] Tom Gallicchio (19-9-0)
Last 3 Fights: James Krause (2-1-0)
2016-02-21: W vs. [#106LW] Shane Campbell (14-6-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2015-07-25: W vs. [#143LW] Daron Cruickshank (18-10-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 1:27 of round 1
2015-02-28: L vs. [#97LW] Valmir Lazaro (15-5-0) via SD (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)
Last 3 Fights: Tom Gallicchio (2-1-0)
2016-04-22: L vs. [#111LW] Andrew McInnes (7-1-0) via in of round 4
2014-05-09: W vs. [*] Kurt Southern (14-7-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:11 of round 1
2014-01-17: W vs. [*] Kurt Southern (14-7-0) via Submission (Rear Naked Choke) in 4:31 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: James Krause 502, Tom Gallicchio 441
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Light Heavyweight (205)
[#27] Ed Herman (23-12-0, +169) vs. [*] C.B. Dollaway (15-8-0, -203)
Last 3 Fights: Ed Herman (1-2-0)
2016-07-30: L vs. [#19LHW] Nikita Krylov (22-5-0) via KO (Head Kick) in 0:40 of round 2
2016-01-17: W vs. [#14MW] Tim Boetsch (21-11-0) via KO (Knee) in 1:39 of round 2
2015-01-31: L vs. [#12MW] Derek Brunson (17-5-0) via TKO (Punches) in 0:36 of round 1
Last 3 Fights: C.B. Dollaway (0-3-0)
2015-12-19: L vs. [#35MW] Nate Marquardt (35-18-2) via KO (Punch) in 0:28 of round 2
2015-04-25: L vs. [#1MW/#5DD/#8P4P] Michael Bisping (30-7-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2014-12-20: L vs. [*] Lyoto Machida (22-7-0) via TKO (Kick to the Body and Punches) in 1:02 of round 1
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Ed Herman 342, C.B. Dollaway 566
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: Ed Herman leads 2-1
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Women Bantamweight (135)
[#21] Jessica Eye (11-6-0, +114) vs. [#34] Aspen Ladd (5-0-0, -138)
Jessica Eye is the All-Time #34 ranked Women’s fighter.
Last 3 Fights: Jessica Eye (0-3-0)
2016-09-10: L vs. [#14BW] Bethe Correia (10-3-1) via SD (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
2016-05-29: L vs. [#6BW] Sara McMann (11-3-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2015-10-03: L vs. [#8BW] Julianna Pena (8-3-0) via UD (29-27, 29-27, 29-27)
Last 3 Fights: Aspen Ladd (3-0-0)
2017-01-14: W vs. [#121BW] Sijara Eubanks (2-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2016-07-29: W vs. [#122BW] Jessica Hoy (1-1-0) via TKO (Elbows and Punches) in 3:14 of round 2
2016-03-11: W vs. [*] Kelly McGill (2-1-0) via TKO (Elbows and Punches) in 1:47 of round 3
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Jessica Eye 300, Aspen Ladd 174
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Featherweight (145)
[#65] Gray Maynard (12-6-1, +218) vs. [#98] Teruto Ishihara (9-3-2, -268)
Last 3 Fights: Gray Maynard (1-2-0)
2016-12-03: L vs. [#33FW] Ryan Hall (6-1-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2016-07-08: W vs. [#220FW] Fernando Bruno (15-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2015-04-04: L vs. [#78WW] Alexander Yakovlev (23-8-1) via UD (30-27, 29-28, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Teruto Ishihara (2-1-0)
2016-11-19: L vs. [#61FW] Artem Lobov (13-13-1) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)
2016-08-06: W vs. [#383FW] Horacio Gutierrez (3-3-0) via KO (Punches) in 2:32 of round 1
2016-03-05: W vs. [#91LW] Julian Erosa (19-4-0) via KO (Punches) in 0:34 of round 2
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Gray Maynard 216, Teruto Ishihara 230
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Women Strawweight (115)
[#16] Tecia Torres (8-1-0, -314) vs. [#23] Juliana Lima (9-3-0, +252)
Last 3 Fights: Tecia Torres (2-1-0)
2017-02-04: W vs. [#52SW] Bec Rawlings (7-6-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2016-04-16: L vs. [#5SW] Rose Namajunas (6-3-0) via UD (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
2015-12-12: W vs. [#70SW] Jocelyn Jones-Lybarger (6-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Last 3 Fights: Juliana Lima (2-1-0)
2016-12-09: W vs. [#40SW] J.J. Aldrich (5-2-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2016-04-23: L vs. [#6SW] Carla Esparza (12-4-0) via UD (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
2015-05-30: W vs. [#60SW] Ericka Almeida (7-3-0) via UD (30-25, 30-27, 30-27)
Days Since Last Pro Fight: Tecia Torres 153, Juliana Lima 210
Previous Match-up Record: No previous match-ups.
Wins Against Common Opposition: No common opposition or both are winless against common opposition.
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Notes about the Fight Card
– Highest-rated fighter always listed first.
– A ‘*’ ranking suggests a fighter is inactive.
– An ‘NA’ ranking suggests the fighter is too low for a ranking or we do not have division info for them.
Fight Card Statistics
Highest Pre-Bout Raw Rating: Justin Gaethje
Highest Stored DD Rating: Justin Gaethje
Highest Pre-Bout Fight Raw Rating: Justin Gaethje vs. Michael Johnson
Highest Stored Fight DD Rating: Justin Gaethje vs. Michael Johnson
Event Matchmaking Competitiveness Rating (of 5*): Great [****]
Total Event MMA Rankings Impact (of 5*): Fair [**½]
Run Date: 2017-7-6