Charles Johnson (19-8, 11) was born in Topeka, Kansas, U.S. on January 10, 1991. At the age of 25 years on June 3, 2016, he made his professional MMA debut against Austin Reed, winning the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On July 23, 2022, 31-year old Charles Johnson made his UFC debut on his 14th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall against a 21-year old Muhammad Mokaev but lost the fight via unanimous decision.
Johnson's last fight was a 3-round split decision win against Bruno Gustavo da Silva at UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos at age 35 on March 14, 2026. He is on a 1-fight winning streak.
He has fought 14 times in the UFC, and has a record of 8 wins and 6 losses in the promotion.
Some of Charles Johnson's best fights have been against Jimmy Flick, Joshua Van, Azat Maksum, Lone'er Kavanagh, Su Mudaerji, Bruno Gustavo da Silva and Jake Hadley. For details about these fights refer to "Best fights of Charles Johnson".
Johnson has 8 losses on his MMA record. For details about these losses refer to "Charles Johnson Losses".
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
27  | Mar 14, 2026 35 years, 2 months 19-8 (11) | 35 years, 11 months 15-7-2 (10) | UFC | FL | 3 | SD | Win |
26  | Jan 24, 2026 35 years 18-8 (11) | 33 years, 10 months 25-10 (11) | UFC | FL | 1 | TKO | Loss Punches |
25  | Aug 23, 2025 34 years, 7 months 18-7 (11) | 25 years, 11 months 9-0 (5) | UFC | FL | 2 | KO | Win Punch |
24 | Mar 1, 2025 34 years, 1 months 17-7 (10) | Ramazan Temirov | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | Loss |
23  | Oct 19, 2024 33 years, 9 months 17-6 (10) | 28 years, 8 months 16-6 (14) | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | Win |
22  | Jul 13, 2024 33 years, 6 months 16-6 (10) | 22 years, 9 months 10-1 (8) | UFC | FL | 3 | KO | Win Punches |
21 | May 11, 2024 33 years, 4 months 15-6 (9) | Jake Hadley | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | Win |
20 | Feb 3, 2024 33 years 14-6 (9) | Azat Maksum | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | Win |
19  | Nov 18, 2023 32 years, 10 months 13-6 (9) | 27 years, 3 months 11-0 (7) | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | Loss |
18  | Apr 29, 2023 32 years, 3 months 13-5 (9) | 32 years, 1 month 14-4-1 (11) | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | Loss |
17  | Feb 25, 2023 32 years, 1 months 13-4 (9) | 31 years, 1 month 11-5 (9) | UFC | FL | 3 | SD | Loss |
16 | Jan 14, 2023 32 years 13-3 (9) | Jimmy Flick | UFC | FL | 1 | TKO | Win Elbows and punches |
15  | Nov 19, 2022 31 years, 10 months 12-3 (8) | 34 years, 2 months 14-7 (8) | UFC | FL | 3 | SD | Win |
14  | Jul 23, 2022 31 years, 6 months 11-3 (8) | 21 years, 11 months 7-0 (5) | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | Loss |
13 | Jan 22, 2022 31 years 11-2 (8) | Carlos Mota | FL | 5 | TKO | Win Punches Defended LFA flyweight title | |
12 | Aug 27, 2021 30 years, 7 months 10-2 (7) | João Camilo | FL | 2 | TKO | Win Punches Defended LFA flyweight title Interim | |
11 | Jul 1, 2021 30 years, 5 months 9-2 (6) | Yuma Horiuchi | FL | 5 | SD | Win Won LFA flyweight title Interim | |
10 | Feb 19, 2021 30 years, 1 months 8-2 (6) | Karlee Pangilinan | FL | 2 | SUB | Win Anaconda choke | |
9  | Sep 7, 2018 27 years, 7 months 7-2 (5) | 26 years 7-3 (7) | FL | 3 | UD | Loss | |
8 | Jun 8, 2018 27 years, 4 months 7-1 (5) | Andrew Kimzey | FL | 1 | TKO | Win Punches | |
7 | Mar 31, 2018 27 years, 2 months 6-1 (4) | Sean Santella | FL | 3 | UD | Loss | |
6 | Jan 20, 2018 27 years 6-0 (4) | Marc Tong Van | FL | 1 | SUB | Win Brabo choke | |
5 | Sep 1, 2017 26 years, 7 months 5-0 (3) | Jeremiah Cullum | FL | 3 | SD | Win | |
4 | Jun 23, 2017 26 years, 5 months 4-0 (3) | Michael Graves | FL | 3 | UD | Win | |
3 | Jan 7, 2017 25 years, 11 months 3-0 (3) | Ray Allard | FL | 2 | SUB | Win Kimura | |
2 | Oct 15, 2016 25 years, 9 months 2-0 (2) | Alex Stephens | BT | 1 | TKO | Win Submission to punches | |
1 | Jun 3, 2016 25 years, 4 months 1-0 (1) | Austin Reed | BT | 2 | TKO | Win Punches |
