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Anthony Johnson vs Yoshiyuki Yoshida

Anthony Johnson is 22-6-0; Yoshiyuki Yoshida is 18-9-0. Yoshiyuki Yoshida is 10 years older than Anthony Johnson. Anthony Johnson has a 8" · 20 cm reach advantage over Yoshiyuki Yoshida. Anthony Johnson is 3" · 8 cm taller than Yoshiyuki Yoshida. They have met once: Anthony Johnson 1, Yoshiyuki Yoshida 0.

Anthony Johnson
United States
Anthony Johnson
“Rumble” · 22-6-0
TKOSUBTKO
Met once
Yoshiyuki Yoshida
Japan
Yoshiyuki Yoshida
“Zenko” · 18-9-0
SDTKOUD
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Style & credentials

Anthony Johnson
Folkstyle Wrestling
  • 2004Champion · NJCAA174 lb
  • —Champion · State HSGeorgia (GHSA)
  • —Lassen Community CollegeWrestling Folkstyle · 2003-2004
  • —West Laurens High SchoolWrestling Folkstyle
Yoshiyuki Yoshida

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

67%
Head
44%
15%
Body
39%
18%
Leg
17%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Anthony Johnsonlast 19 fights
56%18%26%
Yoshiyuki Yoshidalast 5 fights
50%33%17%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Anthony Johnson· from fights outside the UFC Yoshiyuki Yoshida· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.250.85
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Johnson · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersYoshiyuki Yoshida · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.833.67
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Johnson · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersYoshiyuki Yoshida · Average · better than 41% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.431.41
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Johnson · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersYoshiyuki Yoshida · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
58%29%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Johnson · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersYoshiyuki Yoshida · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
77%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Johnson · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersYoshiyuki Yoshida · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.602.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Johnson · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersYoshiyuki Yoshida · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.25
Strikes landed / min
0.85
1.83
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.67
2.43 / 4.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.41 / 4.9
58%
Takedown accuracy
29%
77%
Takedown defence
25%
2:17
Control time / fight
1:21
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.80

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Anthony Johnson19 UFC fights · 367 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
35%128/441
7%27/46
14%51/63
Clinch
8%31/53
5%18/20
4%16/20
Ground
22%81/124
2%6/6
2%9/12
Yoshiyuki Yoshida5 UFC fights · 18 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
17%3/23
17%3/9
17%3/8
Clinch
11%2/3
22%4/4
0%0/0
Ground
17%3/3
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Anthony JohnsonYoshiyuki Yoshida

Frequently asked questions

Have Anthony Johnson and Yoshiyuki Yoshida ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC 104: MACHIDA v SHOGUN (Sat, Oct 24, 2009), where Anthony Johnson won by TKO.

What are the records of Anthony Johnson and Yoshiyuki Yoshida?

Anthony Johnson is 22-6-0 and Yoshiyuki Yoshida is 18-9-0.

Who has the longer reach, Anthony Johnson or Yoshiyuki Yoshida?

Anthony Johnson has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Yoshiyuki Yoshida, a 8" · 20 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Anthony Johnson or Yoshiyuki Yoshida?

Anthony Johnson is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Yoshiyuki Yoshida stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Anthony Johnson or Yoshiyuki Yoshida?

Yoshiyuki Yoshida is 52 and Anthony Johnson is 42.

Who has more finishes, Anthony Johnson or Yoshiyuki Yoshida?

Anthony Johnson has 17 wins inside the distance (17 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Yoshiyuki Yoshida has 14 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).

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