Johnny Walker vs Zhang Mingyang

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5Key stats ledof 7 compared2
10-7, 1 NCUFC record3-2
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
953ELO rating: Walker leads926
2Win streak: Walker leads0
LWLWWLast 5 (old → new)WWWLL
90.0%Finish rate: Mingyang leads100.0%
82"Reach: Walker leads75"
6' 6"Height: Walker leads6' 2"
34 yrsAge28 yrs
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
24.9Sig. strikes / fight: Mingyang leads26.6
0.1Takedowns / fight: Walker leads0.0

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Walker leads the series0
  1. Walker wonKO/TKO · R2UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang · Aug 23, 2025

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How they win share of UFC wins

WalkerKO
MingyangKO
8 (80.0%)KO/TKO: Walker leads3 (100.0%)
1 (10.0%)Submission: Walker leads0 (0.0%)
1 (10.0%)Decision: Walker leads0 (0.0%)

Common opponents (1)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

424Sig. strikes landed: Walker leads133
53.7%Strike accuracy: Mingyang leads58.6%
6Knockdowns: Walker leads2
193Head strikes: Walker leads74
44Body strikes: Walker leads29
187Leg strikes: Walker leads30

Grappling career totals

2Takedowns landed: Walker leads0
40.0%Takedown accuracy: Walker leads0.0%
8:42Control time: Walker leads3:39
3Sub. attempts: Walker leads0
3Reversals: Walker leads0

Career UFC bouts

18Fights: Walker leads5
10Wins: Walker leads3
7Losses: Mingyang leads2
1No contests0
9Finishes: Walker leads3
55.6%Win rate: Mingyang leads60.0%
3Best win streak: Level3
1,086Peak ELO: Level1,086
162Days / fight: Walker leads200
205 lbs.Weight205 lbs.

Johnny Walker vs Zhang Mingyang: Matchup Breakdown

Johnny Walker is 10-7 (1 NC) in the Light Heavyweight division with a 55.6% win rate. Zhang Mingyang is 3-2 at Light Heavyweight, winning 60.0% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Johnny Walker leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang on Aug 23, 2025, won by Johnny Walker by KO/TKO in round 2.

Johnny Walker holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 953 to 926. Career peaks are 1,086 for Johnny Walker and 1,086 for Zhang Mingyang. Johnny Walker has 8 KO/TKO and 1 submission win from 10 victories, a 90.0% finish rate. Zhang Mingyang has 3 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 100.0% of the time.

Johnny Walker stands 6' 6" with a reach of 82" and fights orthodox. Zhang Mingyang is 6' 2" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 7-inch reach advantage for Johnny Walker. Johnny Walker is 34, Zhang Mingyang is 28.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Johnny Walker has landed 424 significant strikes at 53.7% accuracy with 2 takedowns and 8:42 of control time. Zhang Mingyang has landed 133 at 58.6% with 0 takedowns and 3:39 of control.

They share 1 common opponent: Anthony Smith.

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Have Johnny Walker and Zhang Mingyang fought before?

Yes. Johnny Walker and Zhang Mingyang have fought once in the UFC. Johnny Walker won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang on August 23, 2025.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Johnny Walker or Zhang Mingyang?

Johnny Walker has more UFC wins: 10 to 3. Johnny Walker's UFC record is 10-7 (1 NC); Zhang Mingyang's is 3-2.

KO/TKO wins: Johnny Walker 8, Zhang Mingyang 3. Submission wins: Johnny Walker 1, Zhang Mingyang 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Johnny Walker or Zhang Mingyang?

Johnny Walker is taller at 6'6", to Zhang Mingyang's 6'2" (4 inches). Johnny Walker has the longer reach: 82 inches to 75.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.