Mark Johnson (44-5, 28) was born in Washington, D.C., U.S. on August 13, 1971. At the age of 18 years on February 24, 1990, he made his professional boxing debut against Ray González, winning the fight via 3rd-round KO.
On his 30th career fight at 24 years old, Johnson became a flyweight world champion on May 4, 1996 after defeating Francisco Tejedor via 1st-round KO to win the vacant IBF title.
He then went on to become world champion at the super-flyweight weight class as well, winning the IBF and WBO titles against Ratanachai Sor Vorapin via 12-round unanimous decision on April 24, 1999.
Johnson's last fight was a 8th-round KO loss to Jhonny González at age 34 on February 25, 2006. He retired on a 2-fight losing streak.
Some of Mark Johnson's best fights have been against Fernando Montiel, Francisco Tejedor, Arthur Johnson, Rafael Márquez, Cecilio Espino, Eduardo Ramirez and Jhonny González.
Johnson has 5 losses on his boxing record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50  | Feb 25, 2006 34 years, 6 months 44-5 (28) | 24 years, 5 months 31-4 (27) | 8 | KO | LOSS | |
49 | Sep 25, 2004 33 years, 1 months 44-4 (28) | Iván Hernández | SFL | 8 | KO | LOSS Lost WBO |
48 | Jul 17, 2004 32 years, 11 months 44-3 (28) | Paulino Villalobos | 10 | UD | WIN | |
47 | Mar 6, 2004 32 years, 6 months 43-3 (28) | Luis Bolano | SFL | 4 | KO | WIN Defended WBO |
46  | Aug 16, 2003 32 years 42-3 (27) | 24 years, 5 months 27-0-1 (21) | SFL | 12 | MD | WIN Won WBO Vacant |
45 | Jun 28, 2003 31 years, 10 months 41-3 (27) | Ricardo Medina | 8 | UD | WIN | |
44  | Feb 23, 2002 30 years, 6 months 40-3 (27) | 26 years, 10 months 26-3 (24) | BT | 8 | TKO | LOSS |
43 | Oct 6, 2001 30 years, 1 months 40-2 (27) | 26 years, 6 months 25-3 (24) | 10 | SD | LOSS | |
42 | Jul 24, 2001 29 years, 11 months 40-1 (27) | Arturo Valenzuela | 6 | TKO | WIN | |
41 | Jun 8, 2001 29 years, 9 months 39-1 (26) | Sergio Perez | 10 | UD | WIN | |
40 | Nov 19, 1999 28 years, 3 months 38-1 (26) | Raul Juarez | 4 | NC | NC | |
39 | Aug 13, 1999 28 years 38-1 (26) | Jorge Lacierva | SFL | 8 | TD | WIN Defended IBF |
38 | Apr 24, 1999 27 years, 8 months 37-1 (26) | Ratanachai Sor Vorapin | SFL | 12 | UD | WIN Won IBF Vacant |
37 | Sep 4, 1998 27 years 36-1 (26) | José Laureano | FL | 6 | TKO | WIN Defended IBF |
36 | Jul 26, 1998 26 years, 11 months 35-1 (25) | Luis Rolon | FL | 12 | UD | WIN Defended IBF |
35 | Feb 22, 1998 26 years, 6 months 34-1 (25) | Arthur Johnson | FL | 1 | KO | WIN Defended IBF |
34 | Sep 16, 1997 26 years, 1 months 33-1 (24) | Angel Almena | FL | 12 | UD | WIN Defended IBF |
33 | Jun 1, 1997 25 years, 9 months 32-1 (24) | Cecilio Espino | FL | 2 | KO | WIN Defended IBF |
32 | Feb 10, 1997 25 years, 5 months 31-1 (23) | Alejandro Montiel | FL | 12 | UD | WIN Defended IBF |
31 | Aug 5, 1996 24 years, 11 months 30-1 (23) | Raul Juarez | FL | 8 | TKO | WIN Defended IBF |
30 | May 4, 1996 24 years, 8 months 29-1 (22) | Francisco Tejedor | FL | 1 | KO | WIN Won IBF Vacant |
29 | Dec 11, 1995 24 years, 3 months 28-1 (21) | Raul Rios | 3 | KO | WIN | |
28 | Oct 15, 1995 24 years, 2 months 27-1 (20) | Ernest Sneed | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
27 | Sep 11, 1995 24 years 26-1 (19) | Marcos Pacheco | 4 | TKO | WIN | |
26 | Jul 15, 1995 23 years, 11 months 25-1 (18) | Josué Camacho | FL | 8 | TKO | WIN |
25 | Jun 10, 1995 23 years, 9 months 24-1 (17) | Rafael Granillo | FL | 5 | KO | WIN |
24 | Apr 24, 1995 23 years, 8 months 23-1 (16) | Mauro Diaz | FL | 3 | TKO | WIN |
23 | Feb 20, 1995 23 years, 6 months 22-1 (15) | Leon Salazar | FL | 12 | RTD | WIN |
22 | Oct 22, 1994 23 years, 2 months 21-1 (14) | Enrique Orozco | FL | 12 | TKO | WIN |
21 | Jun 11, 1994 22 years, 9 months 20-1 (13) | Jose Quirino | FL | 3 | KO | WIN |
20 | May 9, 1994 22 years, 8 months 19-1 (12) | Javier Juarez | FL | 3 | KO | WIN |
19 | Apr 23, 1994 22 years, 8 months 18-1 (11) | Ancee Gedeon | FL | 10 | PTS | WIN |
18 | Mar 1, 1994 22 years, 6 months 17-1 (11) | Eduardo Ramirez | FL | 2 | KO | WIN |
17 | Dec 6, 1993 22 years, 3 months 16-1 (10) | Roberto Betillo Alvarez | FL | 12 | UD | WIN |
16 | Aug 9, 1993 21 years, 11 months 15-1 (10) | Armando Diaz | FL | 12 | UD | WIN |
15 | May 18, 1993 21 years, 9 months 14-1 (10) | Alberto Jimenez | FL | 12 | SD | WIN |
14 | Apr 5, 1993 21 years, 7 months 13-1 (10) | Rudy Bradley | 8 | PTS | WIN | |
13 | Feb 19, 1993 21 years, 6 months 12-1 (10) | Luis Rosario | 2 | KO | WIN | |
12 | Nov 29, 1992 21 years, 3 months 11-1 (9) | Daniel Moran | 1 | TKO | WIN | |
11 | Oct 3, 1992 21 years, 1 months 10-1 (8) | Raul Hernandez | 2 | KO | WIN | |
10 | Jun 13, 1992 20 years, 10 months 9-1 (7) | Steve Coleman | 1 | KO | WIN | |
9 | Jan 11, 1992 20 years, 4 months 8-1 (6) | Aureo Dominguez | 6 | UD | WIN | |
8 | Sep 21, 1991 20 years, 1 months 7-1 (6) | Martin Llovera | 2 | KO | WIN | |
7 | Jul 24, 1991 19 years, 11 months 6-1 (5) | Joe Bordley | 2 | KO | WIN | |
6 | May 4, 1991 19 years, 8 months 5-1 (4) | Derrick Shepherd | 1 | KO | WIN | |
5 | Mar 9, 1991 19 years, 6 months 4-1 (3) | Derrick Shepherd | 6 | PTS | WIN | |
4 | Feb 26, 1991 19 years, 6 months 3-1 (3) | Darian Riley | 2 | KO | WIN | |
3 | Jan 11, 1991 19 years, 4 months 2-1 (2) | Wayne Johnson | 1 | KO | WIN | |
2 | Mar 17, 1990 18 years, 7 months 1-1 (1) | Richie Wenton | 4 | PTS | LOSS | |
1 | Feb 24, 1990 18 years, 6 months 1-0 (1) | Ray González | 3 | KO | WIN |
