Islam Makhachev vs Kajan Johnson

Islam Makhachev vs Kajan Johnson: Matchup Breakdown

Islam Makhachev is 17-1 in the Welterweight division with a 94.4% win rate. Kajan Johnson is 4-3 at Lightweight, winning 57.1% of the time. Islam Makhachev is listed as active. Kajan Johnson is listed as retired.

They have met 1 time. Islam Makhachev leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 on Jul 28, 2018, won by Islam Makhachev by Submission in round 1.

Islam Makhachev holds the higher ELO rating, 1,633 to 965. Career peaks are 1,633 for Islam Makhachev and 1,025 for Kajan Johnson. Islam Makhachev has 3 KO/TKO and 8 submission wins from 17 victories, a 64.7% finish rate. Kajan Johnson has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 25% of the time.

Islam Makhachev stands 5' 10" with a reach of 70" and fights southpaw. Kajan Johnson is 5' 11" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Kajan Johnson. Islam Makhachev is 34, Kajan Johnson is 42.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Islam Makhachev has landed 485 significant strikes at 58.4% accuracy with 41 takedowns and 1h 41m of control time. Kajan Johnson has landed 216 at 42.9% with 9 takedowns and 13:28 of control.

Islam Makhachev has 6 title fights (6 won) against 0 (0 won) for Kajan Johnson. They share 1 common opponent: Adriano Martins.