Michael Johnson
"The Menace"

AGE: 34

United States
Fight History - Pro
Result | Fighter | Event | Method/Referee | R | Time |
loss | Clay Guida | UFC Fight Night 184 - Overeem vs. Volkov Feb / 06 / 2021 |
Decision (Unanimous) Mark Smith |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Thiago Moises | UFC Fight Night 171 - Smith vs. Teixeira May / 13 / 2020 |
Submission (Achilles Lock) Keith Peterson |
2 | 0:25 |
loss | Steven Ray | UFC Fight Night 162 - Maia vs. Askren Oct / 26 / 2019 |
Decision (Majority) Leon Roberts |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Josh Emmett | UFC on ESPN 2 - Barboza vs. Gaethje Mar / 30 / 2019 |
KO (Punch) Keith Peterson |
3 | 4:14 |
win | Artem Lobov | UFC Fight Night 138 - Oezdemir vs. Smith Oct / 27 / 2018 |
Decision (Unanimous) Jerin Valel |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Andre Fili | UFC Fight Night 135 - Gaethje vs. Vick Aug / 25 / 2018 |
Decision (Split) Blake Grice |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Darren Elkins | UFC Fight Night 124 - Stephens vs. Choi Jan / 14 / 2018 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Dan Miragliotta |
2 | 2:22 |
loss | Justin Gaethje | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale Jul / 07 / 2017 |
TKO (Punches and Knees) John McCarthy |
2 | 4:48 |
loss | Khabib Nurmagomedov | UFC 205 - Alvarez vs. McGregor Nov / 12 / 2016 |
Submission (Kimura) John McCarthy |
3 | 2:31 |
win | Dustin Poirier | UFC Fight Night 94 - Poirier vs. Johnson Sep / 17 / 2016 |
KO (Punches) Dan Miragliotta |
1 | 1:35 |
loss | Nate Diaz | UFC on Fox 17 - Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2 Dec / 19 / 2015 |
Decision (Unanimous) Jorge Alonso |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Beneil Dariush | UFC Fight Night 73 - Teixeira vs. St. Preux Aug / 08 / 2015 |
Decision (Split) Herb Dean |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Edson Barboza | UFC Fight Night 61 - Bigfoot vs. Mir Feb / 22 / 2015 |
Decision (Unanimous) Leon Roberts |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Melvin Guillard | UFC Fight Night 37 - Gustafsson vs. Manuwa Mar / 08 / 2014 |
Decision (Unanimous) Leon Roberts |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Gleison Tibau | UFC 168 - Weidman vs. Silva 2 Dec / 28 / 2013 |
KO (Punches) Yves Lavigne |
2 | 1:32 |
win | Joe Lauzon | UFC Fight Night 26 - Shogun vs. Sonnen Aug / 17 / 2013 |
Decision (Unanimous) Yves Lavigne |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Reza Madadi | UFC on Fuel TV 9 - Mousasi vs. Latifi Apr / 06 / 2013 |
Submission (Brabo Choke) Marko Gyllenland |
3 | 1:33 |
loss | Myles Jury | UFC 155 - Dos Santos vs. Velasquez 2 Dec / 29 / 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Danny Castillo | UFC on FX 5 - Browne vs. Bigfoot Oct / 05 / 2012 |
KO (Punches) Josh Rosenthal |
2 | 1:06 |
win | Tony Ferguson | UFC on Fox 3 - Diaz vs. Miller May / 05 / 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Dan Miragliotta |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Shane Roller | UFC on Fox 2 - Evans vs. Davis Jan / 28 / 2012 |
Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Paul Sass | UFC Live 6 - Cruz vs. Johnson Oct / 01 / 2011 |
Submission (Heel Hook) Dan Miragliotta |
1 | 3:00 |
win | Edward Faaloloto | UFC Live 4 - Kongo vs. Barry Jun / 26 / 2011 |
TKO (Punches) Mark Matheny |
1 | 4:42 |
loss | Jonathan Brookins | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale Dec / 04 / 2010 |
Decision (Unanimous) Steve Mazzagatti |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Chris McDaniel | FM - Productions Jan / 30 / 2010 |
TKO (Punches) Kevin Nix |
1 | 4:34 |
win | Ramiro Hernandez | Titan FC 15 - Titan Fighting Championship 15 Dec / 18 / 2009 |
Decision (Unanimous) Mike England |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Aaron Derrow | XCF 10 - Xtreme Cage Fighter 10 Oct / 03 / 2009 |
TKO (Punches) Mike England |
1 | 0:43 |
loss | Eric Marriott | FM - Productions May / 09 / 2009 |
Submission (Heel Hook) Mike England |
2 | 1:32 |
win | Clay French | FFC - Fuel Fight Club Apr / 10 / 2009 |
Submission (Kimura) Mike England |
1 | 3:16 |
loss | Joe Brammer | MCC 19 - The Return Mar / 14 / 2009 |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) N/A |
4 | 3:45 |
loss | James Krause | FM - Productions Nov / 22 / 2008 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) Kevin Nix |
1 | 2:55 |
win | Warren Stewart | FM - Productions Sep / 13 / 2008 |
TKO (Punches) Kevin Nix |
1 | 2:37 |
win | Lucas Gwaltney | MFL - Midwest Fight League Jul / 25 / 2008 |
Decision (Majority) Mike England |
3 | 5:00 |
loss | Ted Worthington | MCC 13 - Contenders Apr / 25 / 2008 |
Submission (Triangle Choke) N/A |
3 | 1:29 |
win | Steve Schneider | FM - Productions Apr / 18 / 2008 |
Submission Kevin Nix |
1 | 2:12 |
win | Chauncey Prather | FM - Productions Feb / 01 / 2008 |
TKO (Punches) Zane Davidson |
1 | 1:12 |
Fight History - Pro Exhibition
Result | Fighter | Event | Method/Referee | R | Time |
win | Nam Phan | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 12 Semifinals Jul / 12 / 2010 |
Decision (Split) Josh Rosenthal |
3 | 5:00 |
win | Alex Caceres | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 12 Quarterfinals, Day 1 Jul / 06 / 2010 |
Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean |
2 | 5:00 |
win | Aaron Wilkinson | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 12 Opening Round, Day 2 Jun / 14 / 2010 |
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Steve Mazzagatti |
3 | 0:39 |
win | Pablo Garza | UFC - The Ultimate Fighter Season 12 Elimination Fights Jun / 05 / 2010 |
Decision (Unanimous) Steve Mazzagatti |
2 | 5:00 |
Fight History - Amateur
Result | Fighter | Event | Method/Referee | R | Time |
win | Kyle Tracz | ECF - Friday Night Fights Aug / 31 / 2007 |
TKO (Punches) N/A |
1 | 1:10 |
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