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- Given Name: Michael Julian Johnson
- Professional MMA Record: 11-6-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
- Nickname: The Menace
- Current Streak: 2 Wins
- Age: 25 | Date of Birth: 1986.06.04
- Last Fight: May 05, 2012 in UFC
- Weight Class: Lightweight | Last Weigh-In: 156.0 lbs
- Career Disclosed Earnings: $8,000 USD
- Height: 5'11" (180cm) | Reach: 74.0" (188cm)
- Gym/Affiliation: Imperial Athletics
- Born: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
- Fighter Pages: Sherdog | Wikipedia | The UG
- Fighting out of: Boca Raton, Florida
- Personal Pages: Twitter | Facebook | Official Site
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Michael Johnson MMA Fight Record
| Professional Results | Opponent | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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Win | Decision | Unanimous
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total |
Tony Ferguson
Ref: Dan Miragliotta |
UFC on FOX 3: Diaz vs. Miller
Preliminary Card | Lightweight | 155 lbs |
2012.05.05 |
| Odds: +270 Moderate Underdog Upset Victory | Weigh-In: 156.0 lbs | |||
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Win | Decision | Unanimous
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total |
Shane Roller
Ref: Herb Dean |
UFC on FOX 2: Evans vs. Davis
Preliminary Card | Lightweight | 155 lbs |
2012.01.28 |
| Odds: +210 Moderate Underdog Upset Victory | Weigh-In: 156.0 lbs | |||
| Cancelled Bout | Cody McKenzie | UFC on FOX 2 - Reason: McKenzie Injury | 2012.01.28 |
|
Loss | Submission | Leglock
3:00 Round 1 of 3 |
Paul Sass
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UFC on Versus 6: Cruz vs. Johnson
Preliminary Card | Lightweight | 155 lbs |
2011.10.01 |
| Odds: -180 Slight Favorite | Weigh-In: 156.0 lbs | |||
|
Win | KO/TKO | Punches
4:42 Round 1 of 3 |
Edward Faaloloto
Ref: Marc Matheny |
UFC on Versus 4: Barry vs. Kongo
Preliminary Card | Lightweight | 155 lbs |
2011.06.26 |
| Odds: -560 Heavy Favorite | Weigh-In: 155.2 lbs | |||
|
Loss | Decision | Unanimous
3 Rounds, 15:00 Total |
Jonathan Brookins
Ref: Herb Dean |
The Ultimate Fighter 12 Finale
Main Event | Tournament Finals | 155 lbs |
2010.12.04 |
| Odds: +200 Moderate Underdog | Disclosed Pay: $8,000 Base | Weigh-In: 156.0 lbs | |||
| Win | KO/TKO | Punches | Chris McDaniel | FM | 2010.01.30 |
| Win | Decision | Unanimous | Ramiro Hernandez | TFC 15 | 2009.12.18 |
| Win | KO/TKO | Punches | Aaron Derrow | XCF 10 | 2009.10.03 |
| Loss | Submission | Leglock | Eric Marriott | FM | 2009.05.09 |
| Win | Submission | Shoulder | Clay French | FFC | 2009.04.10 |
| Loss | Submission | Choke | Joe Brammer | MCC 19 | 2009.03.14 |
| Loss | Submission | James Krause | FM | 2008.11.22 |
| Win | KO/TKO | Punches | Warren Stewart | FM | 2008.09.13 |
| Win | Decision | Majority | Luke Gwaltney | MFL | 2008.07.25 |
| Loss | Submission | Choke | Ted Worthington | MCC 13 | 2008.04.25 |
| Win | Submission | Steve Schneider | FM | 2008.04.18 |
| Win | KO/TKO | Punches | Chauncey Prather | FM | 2008.02.01 |
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Sunday 05.13.2012 3:19pm ET | View Full Article
MMAWeekly Radio Weekend Edition returns with a stacked show for Sunday including new Bellator/TNA fighter King Mo Lawal, and UFC competitors Pat Barry and Michael Johnson.
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Friday 05.11.2012 2:30pm ET | View Full Article
The preliminary card of UFC 148 will likely be hosting at least one loser-leaves-town matchup. One guy is looking for his first UFC win in five tries, and the other is looking to break a three-fight losing streak. UFC.com brings the news:
It's well-rounded striker vs. well-rounded grappler as verbal agreements are in for a lightweight fight between John "The Natural" Alessio and Team Takedown...
Thursday 05.10.2012 10:45pm ET | View Full Article
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) tonight (May 10, 2012) announced the latest addition to its blockbuster Fourth of July weekend pay-per-view (PPV) event from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Two Welterweight fighters, John Alessio and Shane Roller, will collide inside the Octagon on Sat., July 7, 2012, and look to get back in the win column in a fight that is being billed as ...
Monday 05.07.2012 1:00am ET | View Full Article
UFC on Fox 3: "Diaz vs. Miller" took place this past Saturday night (May 5, 2012) from the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, New Jersey, featuring Nate Diaz earning a lightweight title shot -- which he'll actually wait for, apparently -- by submitting Jim Miller in the second round of their main event match-up.
A Diaz could be a champion in the UFC before the year is out, folks. And it's not N...