Demetrious Johnson
18 UFC Fights | 83% Win Rate | 7 Finishes (47%)
Demetrious Johnson UFC Record & Pro MMA Record
Demetrious Johnson is 15-2-1 in the UFC across 18 fights, with 2 wins by knockout, 5 by submission and 8 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 25-4-1, 10-2 of it outside the UFC. Johnson competes at flyweight as an orthodox clinch fighter, standing 5'3" with a 66" reach at 40 years old. The last bout was a win over Adriano Moraes by unanimous decision in May 2023.
Best attribute: takedown offense (takedowns landed per fight) — 97th percentile among 115 flyweight fighters (4.3/fight).
Demetrious Johnson's UFC win rate is 83% (15 of 18 fights), and 47% of those wins came by finish. Johnson averages 4.3 takedowns per fight at 56% accuracy and stops 73% of opponents' takedown attempts.
- Pro MMA Record
- 25-4-1
- UFC Record
- 15-2-1
- Height
- 5'3"
- Reach
- 66"
- Age
- 40
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Last Fight
- W vs Adriano Moraes · Decision (Unanimous) · May 2023
Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.
Demetrious Johnson's Last 5 Fights
Johnson is 4-1 in the last five UFC fights.
- Loss vs Henry Cejudo · Decision · R5 5:00 · UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 · Aug 2018
- Win vs Ray Borg · Submission · R5 3:15 · UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee · Oct 2017
- Win vs Wilson Reis · Submission · R3 4:49 · UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis · Apr 2017
- Win vs Tim Elliott · Decision · R5 5:00 · The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale · Dec 2016
- Win vs Henry Cejudo · KO/TKO · R1 2:49 · UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux · Apr 2016
Striking
Fighter Profile
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Grappling
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Finish Probability by Round
Round-by-Round Output
Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Demetrious Johnson vs Average
Demetrious Johnson lands 15.2 strikes in R1 but 16.9 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.
Demetrious Johnson's UFC Fight History
18 UFC fights on record (15-2-1), most recent first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd · Time | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L★ | Henry Cejudo | Decision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 227: Dillashaw vs. Garbrandt 2 | 2018-08-04 |
| W★ | Ray Borg | Submission | R5 · 3:15 | UFC 216: Ferguson vs. Lee | 2017-10-07 |
| W★ | Wilson Reis | Submission | R3 · 4:49 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis | 2017-04-15 |
| W★ | Tim Elliott | Decision | R5 · 5:00 | The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions Finale | 2016-12-03 |
| W★ | Henry Cejudo | KO/TKO | R1 · 2:49 | UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux | 2016-04-23 |
| W★ | John Dodson | Decision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 191: Johnson vs Dodson 2 | 2015-09-05 |
| W★ | Kyoji Horiguchi | Submission | R5 · 4:59 | UFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi | 2015-04-25 |
| W★ | Chris Cariaso | Submission | R2 · 2:29 | UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso | 2014-09-27 |
| W★ | Ali Bagautinov | Decision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 174: Johnson vs Bagautinov | 2014-06-14 |
| W★ | Joseph Benavidez | KO/TKO | R1 · 2:08 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2 | 2013-12-14 |
| W★ | John Moraga | Submission | R5 · 3:43 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga | 2013-07-27 |
| W★ | John Dodson | Decision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC on FOX: Johnson vs Dodson | 2013-01-26 |
| W★ | Joseph Benavidez | Decision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 152: Jones vs Belfort | 2012-09-22 |
| W | Ian McCall | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC on FX: Johnson vs McCall | 2012-06-08 |
| D/NC | Ian McCall | Draw | R3 · 5:00 | UFC on FX: Alves vs Kampmann | 2012-03-02 |
| L★ | Dominick Cruz | Decision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson | 2011-10-01 |
| W | Miguel Torres | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 130: Rampage vs Hamill | 2011-05-28 |
| W | Norifumi Yamamoto | Decision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort | 2011-02-05 |
How Johnson Ranks at Flyweight
Percentile among the 115 flyweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).
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