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    Michael Johnson vs Tony Ferguson

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Michael JohnsonvsTony Ferguson
    32
    Fights
    24
    16
    Wins
    15
    6
    Finishes
    11
    0
    Title Fights
    2
    1,568
    Sig. Strikes
    1,332
    14
    Takedowns
    7
    28:49
    Control Time
    8:00

    Striking Stats

    Michael JohnsonvsTony Ferguson
    1,568
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    1,332
    39.6%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    45.9%
    49
    Sig. Str / Fight
    55.5
    13
    Knockdowns
    3
    829
    Head Strikes
    800
    496
    Body Strikes
    259
    243
    Leg Strikes
    273

    Grappling Stats

    Michael JohnsonvsTony Ferguson
    14
    Takedowns Landed
    7
    38.9%
    Takedown Acc.
    35%
    0.4
    TD / Fight
    0.3
    1
    Sub. Attempts
    16
    3
    Reversals
    2

    Tale of the Tape

    40 yrs
    Age
    42 yrs
    5' 10"
    Height
    5' 11"
    155 lbs.
    Weight
    170 lbs.
    73"
    Reach
    76"
    Southpaw
    Stance
    Orthodox
    845
    ELO Rating
    964
    1,030
    Peak ELO
    1,343
    50%
    Win Rate
    62.5%
    37.5%
    Finish Rate
    73.3%

    Career Snapshot

    Active
    Status
    Active
    32
    Total Fights
    24
    16-15
    UFC Record
    15-9
    0
    Win Streak
    0
    4
    Best Streak
    12
    0
    Title Wins
    1
    LWWWL
    Last 5
    LLLLL

    Win Method Breakdown

    Michael Johnson
    KO/TKO (6)37.5%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (10)62.5%
    Tony Ferguson
    KO/TKO (5)33.3%
    Submission (6)40%
    Decision (4)26.7%

    Fan Ratings

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    Overall
    7.5
    --
    Striking
    7.1
    --
    Grappling
    7.7
    --
    Wrestling
    7.1
    --
    Cardio
    7.4
    --
    Chin
    7.6
    --
    Power
    6.5
    --
    Excitement
    9.1

    Head-to-Head Record

    Michael Johnson1
    Tony Ferguson0

    Common Opponents (6)

    Who Wins?

    Michael Johnson vs Tony Ferguson: Matchup Breakdown

    Michael Johnson is 16-16 in the Lightweight division with a 50% win rate. Tony Ferguson is 15-9 at Lightweight, winning 62.5% 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 on FOX: Diaz vs Miller on May 5, 2012, won by Michael Johnson by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

    Tony Ferguson holds the higher ELO rating, 964 to 845. Career peaks are 1,030 for Michael Johnson and 1,343 for Tony Ferguson. Michael Johnson has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 16 victories, a 37.5% finish rate. Tony Ferguson has 5 KO/TKO and 6 submission wins, finishing 73.3% of the time.

    Michael Johnson stands 5' 10" with a reach of 73" and fights southpaw. Tony Ferguson is 5' 11" with a reach of 76", orthodox. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Tony Ferguson. Michael Johnson is 40, Tony Ferguson is 42.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Michael Johnson has landed 1,568 significant strikes at 39.6% accuracy with 14 takedowns and 28:49 of control time. Tony Ferguson has landed 1,332 at 45.9% with 7 takedowns and 8:00 of control.

    Michael Johnson has 0 title fights (0 won) against 2 (1 won) for Tony Ferguson. They share 6 common opponents: Justin Gaethje, Nate Diaz, Beneil Dariush, Edson Barboza, Gleison Tibau, Danny Castillo.