Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson's profile at Sherdog  Michael Johnson's profile at Tapology Rank State: Nevada
Age: 39
Last 5: L W L W W Association: Kill Cliff FC Pro Debut Date: 2008-02-01 Pro Record: 23-19-0 |
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Current Ranking:
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'Big League' Record: 16-15-0
Last 3 Years: 3-2-0
Win Finish %: 52.2%
Combat Age: 56
Quality Perf. %: 54.8%
Last Quality Perf.: 2024-02-10
540 Metric: .455
Rating Points: 137
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Highest Quarterly Ranking: 10/01/2016 |
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Last Fight Date: 12/14/2024 [UFC] Last Opponent: [#525 LW] Ottman Azaitar Opponent's Last 5: W W L L L Next Fight: UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 Next Opponent: [#77 LW] Daniel Zellhuber Opponent's Last 5: L W W W L |
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UFC Record: 15-15-0 Octagon Time: 5:45:03 Longest Win Streak: 4 (2013-2015) Next Best Win Streak: 3 (2012) UFC Debut: 2010-12-04 Last UFC Fight: 2024-12-14 |
Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight
| Opponent | Outcome | |
| W |
Ottman Azaitar #537 Lightweight |
KO (Punch) Round 2 |
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UFC on ESPN 63 - Covington vs. Buckley Saturday, December 14th 2024 |
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| W |
Darrius Flowers #150 Welterweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC Fight Night 236 - Hermansson vs. Pyfer Saturday, February 10th 2024 |
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| L | Diego Ferreira |
KO (Punch) Round 2 |
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UFC Fight Night 223 - Dern vs. Hill Saturday, May 20th 2023 |
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| W |
Marc Diakiese #76 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC on ESPN 42 - Thompson vs. Holland Saturday, December 3rd 2022 |
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| L |
Jamie Mullarkey #104 Lightweight |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
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UFC on ESPN 39 - Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev Saturday, July 9th 2022 |
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| W |
Alan Patrick #203 Lightweight |
KO (Punches) Round 2 |
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UFC on ESPN 36 - Blachowicz vs. Rakic Saturday, May 14th 2022 |
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| L |
Clay Guida #61 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov Saturday, February 6th 2021 |
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| L |
Thiago Moises #105 Lightweight |
Submission (Achilles Lock) Round 2 |
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UFC Fight Night 171 - Smith vs. Teixeira Wednesday, May 13th 2020 |
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| L |
Stevie Ray #59 Lightweight |
Decision (Majority) Round 3 |
UFC Fight Night 162 - Maia vs. Askren Saturday, October 26th 2019 |
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| L |
Josh Emmett #11 Featherweight |
KO (Punch) Round 3 |
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UFC on ESPN 2 - Barboza vs. Gaethje Saturday, March 30th 2019 |
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| W |
Artem Lobov #92 Featherweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
UFC Fight Night 138 - Oezdemir vs. Smith Saturday, October 27th 2018 |
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| W |
Andre Fili #23 Featherweight |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
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UFC Fight Night 135 - Gaethje vs. Vick Saturday, August 25th 2018 |
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| L |
Darren Elkins #12 Featherweight |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2 |
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UFC Fight Night 124 - Stephens vs. Choi Sunday, January 14th 2018 |
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| L |
Justin Gaethje #10 Lightweight |
TKO (Punches and Knees) Round 2 |
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UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale Friday, July 7th 2017 |
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| L |
Khabib Nurmagomedov #6 Lightweight |
Submission (Kimura) Round 3 |
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UFC 205 - Alvarez vs. McGregor Saturday, November 12th 2016 |
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| W |
Dustin Poirier #14 Lightweight |
KO (Punches) Round 1 |
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UFC Fight Night 94 - Poirier vs. Johnson Saturday, September 17th 2016 |
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| L |
Nate Diaz #14 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC on Fox 17 - Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2 Saturday, December 19th 2015 |
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| L |
Beneil Dariush #13 Lightweight |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
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UFC Fight Night 73: Teixeira vs. St. Preux Saturday, August 8th 2015 |
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| W |
Edson Barboza #10 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
UFC Fight Night - Bigfoot vs. Mir Sunday, February 22nd 2015 |
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| W |
Melvin Guillard #24 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
UFC Fight Night 38 - Gustafsson vs. Manuwa Saturday, March 8th 2014 |
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| W |
Gleison Tibau #23 Lightweight |
KO (Punches) Round 2 |
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UFC 168 - Weidman vs. Silva 2 Saturday, December 28th 2013 |
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| W |
Joe Lauzon #20 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC Fight Night - Shogun vs. Sonnen Saturday, August 17th 2013 |
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| L |
Reza Madadi #111 Lightweight |
Submission (Brabo Choke) Round 3 |
UFC on Fuel TV 9 - Mousasi vs. Latifi Saturday, April 6th 2013 |
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| L |
Myles Jury #93 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2 Saturday, December 29th 2012 |
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| W |
Danny Castillo #33 Lightweight |
KO (Punches) Round 2 |
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UFC on FX 5 - Browne vs. Bigfoot Friday, October 5th 2012 |
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| W |
Tony Ferguson #26 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC on Fox 3 - Diaz vs. Miller Saturday, May 5th 2012 |
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| W |
Shane Roller #54 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC on Fox 2 - Evans vs. Davis Saturday, January 28th 2012 |
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| L |
Paul Sass #60 Lightweight |
Submission (Heel Hook) Round 1 |
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UFC Live 6 - Cruz vs. Johnson Saturday, October 1st 2011 |
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| W | Edward Faaloloto |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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UFC Live 4 - Kongo vs. Barry Sunday, June 26th 2011 |
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| L |
Jonathan Brookins #74 Lightweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale Saturday, December 4th 2010 |
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| W |
Chris McDaniel #415 Lightweight |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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FM - Productions Saturday, January 30th 2010 |
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| W |
Ramiro Hernandez #88 Featherweight |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
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TFC 15 - Titan Fighting Championship 15 Friday, December 18th 2009 |
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| W |
Aaron Derrow #233 Welterweight |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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XCF 10 - Xtreme Cage Fighter 10 Saturday, October 3rd 2009 |
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| L |
Eric Marriott #293 Lightweight |
Submission (Heel Hook) Round 2 |
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FM - Productions Saturday, May 9th 2009 |
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| W |
Clay French #101 Lightweight |
Submission (Kimura) Round 1 |
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FFC - Fuel Fight Club Friday, April 10th 2009 |
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| L |
Joe Brammer #237 Lightweight |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 4 |
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MCC 19 - The Return Saturday, March 14th 2009 |
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| L |
James Krause #117 Lightweight |
Submission Round 1 |
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FM - Productions Saturday, November 22nd 2008 |
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| W | Warren Stewart |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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FM - Productions Saturday, September 13th 2008 |
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| W |
Lucas Gwaltney #255 Lightweight |
Decision (Majority) Round 3 |
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MFL - Midwest Fight League Friday, July 25th 2008 |
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| L |
Ted Worthington #401 Welterweight |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 3 |
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MCC 13 - Contenders Friday, April 25th 2008 |
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| W |
Steve Schneider #374 Lightweight |
Submission Round 1 |
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FM - Productions Friday, April 18th 2008 |
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| W | Chauncey Prather |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
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FM - Productions Friday, February 1st 2008 |
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| Opponent | Event | Outcome | |
| W |
Ottman Azaitar #537 Lightweight |
UFC on ESPN 63 - Covington vs. Buckley Saturday, December 14th 2024 |
KO (Punch) Round 2 |
| W |
Darrius Flowers #150 Welterweight |
UFC Fight Night 236 - Hermansson vs. Pyfer Saturday, February 10th 2024 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L | Diego Ferreira |
UFC Fight Night 223 - Dern vs. Hill Saturday, May 20th 2023 |
KO (Punch) Round 2 |
| W |
Marc Diakiese #76 Lightweight |
UFC on ESPN 42 - Thompson vs. Holland Saturday, December 3rd 2022 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L |
Jamie Mullarkey #104 Lightweight |
UFC on ESPN 39 - Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev Saturday, July 9th 2022 |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
| W |
Alan Patrick #203 Lightweight |
UFC on ESPN 36 - Blachowicz vs. Rakic Saturday, May 14th 2022 |
KO (Punches) Round 2 |
| L |
Clay Guida #61 Lightweight |
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov Saturday, February 6th 2021 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L |
Thiago Moises #105 Lightweight |
UFC Fight Night 171 - Smith vs. Teixeira Wednesday, May 13th 2020 |
Submission (Achilles Lock) Round 2 |
| L |
Stevie Ray #59 Lightweight |
UFC Fight Night 162 - Maia vs. Askren Saturday, October 26th 2019 |
Decision (Majority) Round 3 |
| L |
Josh Emmett #11 Featherweight |
UFC on ESPN 2 - Barboza vs. Gaethje Saturday, March 30th 2019 |
KO (Punch) Round 3 |
| W |
Artem Lobov #92 Featherweight |
UFC Fight Night 138 - Oezdemir vs. Smith Saturday, October 27th 2018 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Andre Fili #23 Featherweight |
UFC Fight Night 135 - Gaethje vs. Vick Saturday, August 25th 2018 |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
| L |
Darren Elkins #12 Featherweight |
UFC Fight Night 124 - Stephens vs. Choi Sunday, January 14th 2018 |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2 |
| L |
Justin Gaethje #10 Lightweight |
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale Friday, July 7th 2017 |
TKO (Punches and Knees) Round 2 |
| L |
Khabib Nurmagomedov #6 Lightweight |
UFC 205 - Alvarez vs. McGregor Saturday, November 12th 2016 |
Submission (Kimura) Round 3 |
| W |
Dustin Poirier #14 Lightweight |
UFC Fight Night 94 - Poirier vs. Johnson Saturday, September 17th 2016 |
KO (Punches) Round 1 |
| L |
Nate Diaz #14 Lightweight |
UFC on Fox 17 - Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2 Saturday, December 19th 2015 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L |
Beneil Dariush #13 Lightweight |
UFC Fight Night 73: Teixeira vs. St. Preux Saturday, August 8th 2015 |
Decision (Split) Round 3 |
| W |
Edson Barboza #10 Lightweight |
UFC Fight Night - Bigfoot vs. Mir Sunday, February 22nd 2015 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Melvin Guillard #24 Lightweight |
UFC Fight Night 38 - Gustafsson vs. Manuwa Saturday, March 8th 2014 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Gleison Tibau #23 Lightweight |
UFC 168 - Weidman vs. Silva 2 Saturday, December 28th 2013 |
KO (Punches) Round 2 |
| W |
Joe Lauzon #20 Lightweight |
UFC Fight Night - Shogun vs. Sonnen Saturday, August 17th 2013 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L |
Reza Madadi #111 Lightweight |
UFC on Fuel TV 9 - Mousasi vs. Latifi Saturday, April 6th 2013 |
Submission (Brabo Choke) Round 3 |
| L |
Myles Jury #93 Lightweight |
UFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2 Saturday, December 29th 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Danny Castillo #33 Lightweight |
UFC on FX 5 - Browne vs. Bigfoot Friday, October 5th 2012 |
KO (Punches) Round 2 |
| W |
Tony Ferguson #26 Lightweight |
UFC on Fox 3 - Diaz vs. Miller Saturday, May 5th 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Shane Roller #54 Lightweight |
UFC on Fox 2 - Evans vs. Davis Saturday, January 28th 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| L |
Paul Sass #60 Lightweight |
UFC Live 6 - Cruz vs. Johnson Saturday, October 1st 2011 |
Submission (Heel Hook) Round 1 |
| W | Edward Faaloloto |
UFC Live 4 - Kongo vs. Barry Sunday, June 26th 2011 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
| L |
Jonathan Brookins #74 Lightweight |
UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale Saturday, December 4th 2010 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Chris McDaniel #415 Lightweight |
FM - Productions Saturday, January 30th 2010 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
| W |
Ramiro Hernandez #88 Featherweight |
TFC 15 - Titan Fighting Championship 15 Friday, December 18th 2009 |
Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 |
| W |
Aaron Derrow #233 Welterweight |
XCF 10 - Xtreme Cage Fighter 10 Saturday, October 3rd 2009 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
| L |
Eric Marriott #293 Lightweight |
FM - Productions Saturday, May 9th 2009 |
Submission (Heel Hook) Round 2 |
| W |
Clay French #101 Lightweight |
FFC - Fuel Fight Club Friday, April 10th 2009 |
Submission (Kimura) Round 1 |
| L |
Joe Brammer #237 Lightweight |
MCC 19 - The Return Saturday, March 14th 2009 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) Round 4 |
| L |
James Krause #117 Lightweight |
FM - Productions Saturday, November 22nd 2008 |
Submission Round 1 |
| W | Warren Stewart |
FM - Productions Saturday, September 13th 2008 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
| W |
Lucas Gwaltney #255 Lightweight |
MFL - Midwest Fight League Friday, July 25th 2008 |
Decision (Majority) Round 3 |
| L |
Ted Worthington #401 Welterweight |
MCC 13 - Contenders Friday, April 25th 2008 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 3 |
| W |
Steve Schneider #374 Lightweight |
FM - Productions Friday, April 18th 2008 |
Submission Round 1 |
| W | Chauncey Prather |
FM - Productions Friday, February 1st 2008 |
TKO (Punches) Round 1 |
Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the top of the division at the time
| Date | ↑ ↓ | Rank | Record | Points | ||
| 07/01/2025 | 8 | #84 Lightweight | 23-19-0 |
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| 04/01/2025 | 1 | #76 Lightweight | 23-19-0 |
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| 01/01/2025 | #77 Lightweight | 23-19-0 |
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| 10/01/2024 | #77 Lightweight | 22-19-0 |
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| 07/01/2024 | 8 | #77 Lightweight | 22-19-0 |
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| 04/01/2024 | 8 | #69 Lightweight | 22-19-0 |
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| 01/01/2024 | 1 | #77 Lightweight | 21-19-0 |
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| 10/01/2023 | 1 | #78 Lightweight | 21-19-0 |
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| 07/01/2023 | 3 | #77 Lightweight | 21-19-0 |
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| 04/01/2023 | #74 Lightweight | 21-18-0 |
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| 01/01/2023 | 31 | #74 Lightweight | 21-18-0 |
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| 10/01/2022 | 8 | #105 Lightweight | 20-18-0 |
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| 07/01/2022 | 71 | #97 Lightweight | 20-17-0 |
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| 04/01/2022 | 14 | #168 Lightweight | 19-17-0 |
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| 01/01/2022 | 11 | #154 Lightweight | 19-17-0 |
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| 10/01/2021 | 27 | #143 Lightweight | 19-17-0 |
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| 07/01/2021 | 27 | #116 Lightweight | 19-17-0 |
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| 04/01/2021 | 4 | #89 Lightweight | 19-17-0 |
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| 01/01/2021 | 6 | #85 Lightweight | 19-16-0 |
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| 10/01/2020 | #79 Lightweight | 19-16-0 |
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| 07/01/2020 | 4 | #79 Lightweight | 19-16-0 |
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| 04/01/2020 | 1 | #83 Lightweight | 19-15-0 |
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| 01/01/2020 | NR | #82 Lightweight | 19-15-0 |
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| 10/01/2019 | 4 | #26 Featherweight | 19-14-0 |
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| 07/01/2019 | 2 | #22 Featherweight | 19-14-0 |
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| 04/01/2019 | 5 | #20 Featherweight | 19-14-0 |
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| 01/01/2019 | 3 | #15 Featherweight | 19-13-0 |
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| 10/01/2018 | 12 | #18 Featherweight | 18-13-0 |
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| 07/01/2018 | 3 | #30 Featherweight | 17-13-0 |
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| 04/01/2018 | NR | #27 Featherweight | 17-13-0 |
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| 01/01/2018 | 3 | #21 Lightweight | 17-12-0 |
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| 10/01/2017 | 5 | #18 Lightweight | 17-12-0 |
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| 07/01/2017 | 1 | #13 Lightweight | 17-11-0 |
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| 04/01/2017 | #14 Lightweight | 17-11-0 |
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| 01/01/2017 | 7 | #14 Lightweight | 17-11-0 |
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| 10/01/2016 | 8 | #7 Lightweight | 17-10-0 |
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| 07/01/2016 | 4 | #15 Lightweight | 16-10-0 |
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| 04/01/2016 | 1 | #11 Lightweight | 16-10-0 |
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| 01/01/2016 | 2 | #12 Lightweight | 16-10-0 |
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| 10/01/2015 | 3 | #10 Lightweight | 16-9-0 |
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| 07/01/2015 | #7 Lightweight | 16-8-0 |
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| 04/01/2015 | 6 | #7 Lightweight | 16-8-0 |
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| 01/01/2015 | 1 | #13 Lightweight | 15-8-0 |
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| 10/01/2014 | 1 | #14 Lightweight | 15-8-0 |
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| 07/01/2014 | 1 | #13 Lightweight | 15-8-0 |
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| 04/01/2014 | 4 | #12 Lightweight | 15-8-0 |
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| 01/01/2014 | 3 | #16 Lightweight | 14-8-0 |
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| 10/01/2013 | 24 | #19 Lightweight | 13-8-0 |
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| 07/01/2013 | 13 | #43 Lightweight | 12-8-0 |
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| 04/01/2013 | #30 Lightweight | 12-7-0 |
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| 01/01/2013 | 3 | #30 Lightweight | 12-7-0 |
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| 10/01/2012 | 2 | #27 Lightweight | 11-6-0 |
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| 07/01/2012 | 34 | #29 Lightweight | 11-6-0 |
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| 04/01/2012 | 87 | #63 Lightweight | 10-6-0 |
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| 01/01/2012 | 7 | #150 Lightweight | 9-6-0 |
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| 10/01/2011 | 38 | #143 Lightweight | 9-6-0 |
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| 07/01/2011 | #105 Lightweight | 9-5-0 |
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| 04/01/2011 | 4 | #105 Lightweight | 8-5-0 |
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| 01/01/2011 | 21 | #101 Lightweight | 8-5-0 |
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| 10/01/2010 | 17 | #80 Lightweight | 8-4-0 |
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| 07/01/2010 | #97 Lightweight | 8-4-0 |
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| 04/01/2010 | 7 | #97 Lightweight | 8-4-0 |
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| 01/01/2010 | 120 | #104 Lightweight | 7-4-0 |
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| 10/01/2009 | 20 | #224 Lightweight | 5-4-0 |
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| 07/01/2009 | 256 | #204 Lightweight | 5-4-0 |
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| 04/01/2009 | 50 | #460 Lightweight | 4-3-0 |
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| 01/01/2009 | 187 | #410 Lightweight | 4-2-0 |
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| 10/01/2008 | NR | #223 Lightweight | 4-1-0 |
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| 07/01/2008 | NR | #458 Welterweight | 2-1-0 |
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