Record & Stats
Record24-19 (12 finishes)
Born
Jun 4, 1986
Age
40Y, 0M
Stance
Southpaw
Height
178 cm
Reach
185 cm
Ape Index
7 cm
Stoppages
12 (28%)
KO/TKO
10 (23%)
Submissions
2 (5%)
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Michael Johnson MMA record
Michael Johnson's professional MMA record stands at 24-19 (12 finishes). The complete fight record below lists 43 bouts with opponent, result, method, round, and date. Johnson's latest recorded fight was a win against Daniel Zellhuber on Jul 19, 2025.
Complete Fight Record
| No | Date | Opponent | Res | Via | Rd | Technique | Title | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Jul 19, 2025 | Daniel Zellhuber | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 42 | Dec 14, 2024 | Ottman Azaitar | W | KO | 2 | Punch | β | Lightweight |
| 41 | Feb 10, 2024 | Darrius Flowers | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 40 | May 20, 2023 | Carlos Diego Ferreira | L | KO | 2 | Punch | β | Lightweight |
| 39 | Dec 3, 2022 | Marc Diakiese | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 38 | Jul 9, 2022 | Jamie Mullarkey | L | SD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 37 | May 14, 2022 | Alan Patrick | W | KO | 2 | Punches | β | Lightweight |
| 36 | Feb 6, 2021 | Clay Guida | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 35 | May 13, 2020 | Thiago MoisΓ©s | L | SUB | 2 | Achilles lock | β | Lightweight |
| 34 | Oct 26, 2019 | Stevie Ray | L | MD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 33 | Mar 30, 2019 | Josh Emmett | L | KO | 3 | Punch | β | Featherweight |
| 32 | Oct 27, 2018 | Artem Lobov | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Featherweight |
| 31 | Aug 25, 2018 | Andre Fili | W | SD | 3 | β | β | Featherweight |
| 30 | Jan 14, 2018 | Darren Elkins | L | SUB | 2 | Rear-naked choke | β | Featherweight |
| 29 | Jul 7, 2017 | Justin Gaethje | L | TKO | 2 | Punches and knees | β | Lightweight |
| 28 | Nov 12, 2016 | Khabib Nurmagomedov | L | SUB | 3 | Kimura | β | Lightweight |
| 27 | Sep 17, 2016 | Dustin Poirier | W | KO | 1 | Punches | β | Lightweight |
| 26 | Dec 19, 2015 | Nate Diaz | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 25 | Aug 8, 2015 | Beneil Dariush | L | SD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 24 | Feb 22, 2015 | Edson Barboza | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 23 | Mar 8, 2014 | Melvin Guillard | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 22 | Dec 28, 2013 | Gleison Tibau | W | KO | 2 | Punches | β | Lightweight |
| 21 | Aug 17, 2013 | Joe Lauzon | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 20 | Apr 6, 2013 | Reza Madadi | L | SUB | 3 | Brabo choke | β | Lightweight |
| 19 | Dec 29, 2012 | Myles Jury | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 18 | Oct 5, 2012 | Danny Castillo | W | KO | 2 | Punches | β | Lightweight |
| 17 | May 5, 2012 | Tony Ferguson | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 16 | Jan 28, 2012 | Shane Roller | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 15 | Oct 1, 2011 | Paul Sass | L | SUB | 1 | Heel hook | β | Lightweight |
| 14 | Jun 26, 2011 | Edward Faaloloto | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | β | Lightweight |
| 13 | Dec 4, 2010 | Jonathan Brookins | L | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 12 | Jan 30, 2010 | Chris McDaniel | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | β | Lightweight |
| 11 | Dec 18, 2009 | Ramiro Hernandez | W | UD | 3 | β | β | Lightweight |
| 10 | Oct 3, 2009 | Aaron Derrow | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | + XCF Championship | Lightweight |
| 9 | May 9, 2009 | Eric Marriott | L | SUB | 2 | Heel hook | β | Lightweight |
| 8 | Apr 10, 2009 | Clay French | W | SUB | 1 | Kimura | β | Lightweight |
| 7 | Mar 14, 2009 | Joe Brammer | L | SUB | 4 | Guillotine choke | β | Lightweight |
| 6 | Nov 22, 2008 | James Krause | L | SUB | 1 | Triangle choke | β | Lightweight |
| 5 | Sep 13, 2008 | Warren Stewart | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | β | Lightweight |
| 4 | Jul 25, 2008 | Lucas Gwaltney | W | MD | 3 | β | + MFL Championship | Lightweight |
| 3 | Apr 25, 2008 | Ted Worthington | L | SUB | 3 | Triangle choke | β | β |
| 2 | Apr 18, 2008 | Steve Schneider | W | SUB | 1 | Rear naked-choke | β | β |
| 1 | Feb 1, 2008 | Chauncey Prather | W | TKO | 1 | Punches | β | β |