Michael Johnson

Fight Record

2024-12-14 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 22-19-0-0 \| WIN	KO R2 2:03 Punch	Ottman Azaitar LOSS \| 13-2-0-0	UFC Fight Night Tampa, United States
UFC Fight Night Covington Vs Buckley • Tampa, Florida, United States • Amalie Arena
2024-02-10 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 21-19-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Darrius Flowers LOSS \| 12-6-1-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Hermansson Vs Pyfer • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2023-05-20 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 21-18-0-0 \| LOSS	KO R2 1:50 Punch	Carlos Ferreira WIN \| 17-5-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Dern Vs Hill • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2022-12-03 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 20-18-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)	Marc Diakiese LOSS \| 16-5-0-0	UFC On ESPN Orlando, United States
UFC On ESPN Thompson Vs Holland • Orlando, Florida, United States • Amway Center
2022-07-09 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 20-17-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (28-29, 29-28, 29-28)	Jamie Mullarkey WIN \| 14-5-0-0	UFC On ESPN Las Vegas, United States
UFC On ESPN Dos Anjos Vs Fiziev • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2022-05-14 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 19-17-0-0 \| WIN	KO R2 3:22 Punches	Alan Patrick LOSS \| 15-3-0-1	UFC On ESPN Las Vegas, United States
UFC On ESPN Blachowicz Vs Rakic • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2021-02-06 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 19-16-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Clay Guida WIN \| 35-20-0-0	UFC Fight Night Las Vegas, United States
UFC Fight Night Overeem Vs Volkov • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • UFC Apex
2020-05-13 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 19-15-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R2 0:25 Achilles Lock	Thiago Moises WIN \| 12-4-0-0	UFC Fight Night Jacksonville, United States
UFC Fight Night Smith Vs Teixeira • Jacksonville, Florida, United States • Vystar Veterans Memorial Arena
2019-10-26 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 19-14-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Majority (29-28, 29-28, 28-28)	Stevie Ray WIN \| 22-9-0-0	UFC Fight Night Singapore, Singapore
UFC Fight Night Maia Vs Askren • Singapore, Singapore • Singapore Indoor Stadium
2019-03-30 Featherweight	Michael Johnson 19-13-0-0 \| LOSS	KO R3 4:14 Punch	Josh Emmett WIN \| 13-2-0-0	UFC On ESPN Philadelphia, United States
UFC On ESPN Barboza Vs Gaethje • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States • Wells Fargo Center
2018-10-27 Catchweight-147	Michael Johnson 18-13-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)	Artem Lobov LOSS \| 13-14-1-1	UFC Fight Night Moncton, Canada
UFC Fight Night Volkan Vs Smith • Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada • Avenir Centre
2018-08-25 Featherweight	Michael Johnson 17-13-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Split (29-28, 27-30, 29-28)	Andre Fili LOSS \| 18-5-0-0	UFC Fight Night Lincoln, United States
UFC Fight Night Gaethje Vs Vick • Lincoln, Nebraska, United States • Pinnacle Bank Arena
2018-01-14 Featherweight	Michael Johnson 17-12-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R2 2:22 Rear-Naked Choke	Darren Elkins WIN \| 23-5-0-0	UFC Fight Night Saint Louis, United States
UFC Fight Night Stephens Vs Choi • Saint Louis, Missouri, United States • Scottrade Center
2017-07-07 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 17-11-0-0 \| LOSS	TKO R2 4:48 Punches & Knees	Justin Gaethje WIN \| 17-0-0-0	UFC The Ultimate Fighter Las Vegas, United States
UFC The Ultimate Fighter Redemption Finale • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • T-Mobile Arena
2016-11-12 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 17-10-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R3 2:31 Kimura	Khabib Nurmagomedov WIN \| 23-0-0-0	UFC 205 New York City, United States
UFC 205 Alvarez Vs Mcgregor • New York City, New York, United States • Madison Square Garden
2016-09-17 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 16-10-0-0 \| WIN	KO R1 1:35 Punches	Dustin Poirier LOSS \| 20-4-0-0	UFC Fight Night Hidalgo, United States
UFC Fight Night Poirier Vs Johnson • Hidalgo, Texas, United States • State Farm Arena
2015-12-19 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 16-9-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Nate Diaz WIN \| 17-10-0-0	UFC On Fox 4 Orlando, United States
UFC On Fox 4 Dos Anjos Vs Cowboy 2 • Orlando, Florida, United States • Amway Center
2015-08-08 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 16-8-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Split (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)	Beneil Dariush WIN \| 11-1-0-0	UFC Fight Night Nashville, United States
UFC Fight Night Teixeira Vs Saint Preux • Nashville, Tennessee, United States • Bridgestone Arena
2015-02-22 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 15-8-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 30-27, 30-27)	Edson Barboza LOSS \| 15-2-0-0	UFC Fight Night Porto Alegre, Brazil
UFC Fight Night Bigfoot Vs Mir • Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil • Ginásio Gigantinho
2014-03-08 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 14-8-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)	Melvin Guillard LOSS \| 31-12-2-2	UFC Fight Night Redfield, United States
UFC Fight Night Gustafsson Vs Manuwa • Redfield, South Dakota, United States • The O2 Arena
2013-12-28 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 13-8-0-0 \| WIN	KO R2 1:32 Punches	Gleison Tibau LOSS \| 30-9-0-0	UFC 168 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 168 Weidman Vs Silva 2 • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Mgm Grand Garden Arena
2013-08-17 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 12-8-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-25)	Joe Lauzon LOSS \| 22-8-0-0	UFC Fight Night Boston, United States
UFC Fight Night Shogun Vs Sonnen • Boston, Massachusetts, United States • Td Garden
2013-04-06 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 12-7-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R3 1:33 Darce Choke	Reza Madadi WIN \| 12-3-0-0	UFC On Fuel Tv Stockholm, Sweden
UFC On Fuel Tv Mousasi Vs Latifi • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden • Ericsson Globe
2012-12-29 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 12-6-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Myles Jury WIN \| 10-0-0-0	UFC 155 Las Vegas, United States
UFC 155 Dos Santos Vs Velasquez 2 • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Mgm Grand Garden Arena
2012-10-05 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 11-6-0-0 \| WIN	KO R2 1:06 Punches	Danny Castillo LOSS \| 14-4-0-0	UFC On Fx Minneapolis, United States
UFC On Fx Browne Vs Bigfoot • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States • Target Center
2012-05-05 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 10-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)	Tony Ferguson LOSS \| 13-2-0-0	UFC On Fox 8 Plymouth, United States
UFC On Fox 8 Diaz Vs Miller • Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States • Izod Center
2012-01-28 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 9-6-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Shane Roller LOSS \| 9-5-0-0	UFC On Fox 5 Kinder, United States
UFC On Fox 5 Evans Vs Davis • Kinder, Louisiana, United States • United Center
2011-10-01 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 9-5-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R1 3:00 Heel Hook	Paul Sass WIN \| 11-0-0-0	UFC Live Washington, United States
UFC Live Cruz Vs Johnson • Washington, Washington, D.C., United States • Verizon Center
2011-06-26 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 8-5-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 4:42 Punches	Edward Faaloloto LOSS \| 2-1-0-0	UFC Live Pittsburgh, United States
UFC Live Kongo Vs Barry • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States • Consol Energy Center
2010-12-04 Lightweight	Michael Johnson 8-4-0-0 \| LOSS	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)	Jonathan Brookins WIN \| 11-4-0-0	UFC The Ultimate Fighter Las Vegas, United States
UFC The Ultimate Fighter Team Gsp Vs Team Koscheck Finale • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • Palms Casino Resort
2010-01-30	Michael Johnson 7-4-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 4:34 Punches	Chris Mcdaniel LOSS \| 0-1-0-0	Fight Music Springfield, United States
Fight Music Productions • Springfield, Missouri, United States
2009-12-18	Michael Johnson 6-4-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Unanimous	Ramiro Hernandez LOSS \| 1-1-0-0	Titan FC 15 Kansas City, United States
Titan FC 15 • Kansas City, Missouri, United States
2009-10-03	Michael Johnson 5-4-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 0:43 Punches	Aaron Derrow LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Strength And Honour 5 Belgium
Strength And Honour 5 • Belgium
2009-05-09	Michael Johnson 5-3-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R2 1:32 Heel Hook	Eric Marriott WIN \| 0-2-0-0	Fight Music Springfield, United States
Fight Music Productions • Springfield, Missouri, United States
2009-04-10	Michael Johnson 4-3-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 3:16 Kimura	Clay French LOSS \| 15-4-0-0	Fuel Fight Club Ozark, United States
Fuel Fight Club • Ozark, Missouri, United States
2009-03-14	Michael Johnson 4-2-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R4 3:45 Guillotine Choke	Joe Brammer WIN \| 0-0-1-0	MCC Cage Championships 19 Des Moines, United States
MCC Cage Championships 19 The Return • Des Moines, Iowa, United States
2008-11-22	Michael Johnson 4-1-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R1 2:55 Triangle Choke	James Krause WIN \| 7-0-0-0	Fight Music Springfield, United States
Fight Music Productions • Springfield, Missouri, United States • None
2008-09-13	Michael Johnson 3-1-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 2:37 Punches	Warren Stewart LOSS \| 0-2-0-0	Fight Music Springfield, United States
Fight Music Productions • Springfield, Missouri, United States
2008-07-25	Michael Johnson 2-1-0-0 \| WIN	DEC R3 5:00 Majority	Lucas Gwaltney LOSS \| 0-3-0-0	Midwest Fight League Columbia, United States
Midwest Fight League • Columbia, Missouri, United States
2008-04-25	Michael Johnson 2-0-0-0 \| LOSS	SUB R3 1:29 Triangle Choke	Ted Worthington WIN \| 0-3-0-0	MCC 13 Urbandale, United States
MCC 13 Contenders • Urbandale, Iowa, United States
2008-04-18	Michael Johnson 1-0-0-0 \| WIN	SUB R1 2:12 Choke	Steve Schneider LOSS \| 0-4-0-0	Fight Music Rolla, United States
Fight Music Productions • Rolla, Missouri, United States
2008-02-01	Michael Johnson 0-0-0-0 \| WIN	TKO R1 1:12 Punches	Chauncey Prather LOSS \| 0-0-0-0	Fight Music Rolla, United States
Fight Music Productions • Rolla, Missouri, United States

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