Daniel Zellhuber vs Michael Johnson
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They have met once
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Daniel Zellhuber vs Michael Johnson: Matchup Breakdown
Daniel Zellhuber is 3-4 in the Lightweight division with a 42.9% win rate. Michael Johnson is 16-16 at Lightweight, winning 50.0% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Michael Johnson leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 on Jul 19, 2025, won by Michael Johnson by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.
Daniel Zellhuber holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 850 to 816. Career peaks are 1,036 for Daniel Zellhuber and 1,039 for Michael Johnson. Daniel Zellhuber has 0 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 3 victories, a 33.3% finish rate. Michael Johnson has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 37.5% of the time.
Daniel Zellhuber stands 6' 1" with a reach of 77" and fights switch. Michael Johnson is 5' 10" with a reach of 73", southpaw. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Daniel Zellhuber. Daniel Zellhuber is 27, Michael Johnson is 40.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Daniel Zellhuber has landed 476 significant strikes at 35.9% accuracy with 0 takedowns and 2:29 of control time. Michael Johnson has landed 1,568 at 39.6% with 14 takedowns and 28:49 of control.
They have no opponents in common.
Have Daniel Zellhuber and Michael Johnson fought before?
Yes. Daniel Zellhuber and Michael Johnson have fought once in the UFC. Michael Johnson won by unanimous decision at UFC 318: Holloway vs. Poirier 3 on July 19, 2025.
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Who has more UFC wins, Daniel Zellhuber or Michael Johnson?
Michael Johnson has more UFC wins: 16 to 3. Daniel Zellhuber's UFC record is 3-4; Michael Johnson's is 16-16.
KO/TKO wins: Daniel Zellhuber 0, Michael Johnson 6. Submission wins: Daniel Zellhuber 1, Michael Johnson 0.
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Who is taller, Daniel Zellhuber or Michael Johnson?
Daniel Zellhuber is taller at 6'1", to Michael Johnson's 5'10" (3 inches). Daniel Zellhuber has the longer reach: 77 inches to 73.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.