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Melvin Guillard vs Michael Johnson

Melvin Guillard is 32-18-2 (3 NC); Michael Johnson is 25-20-0. Melvin Guillard is 3 years older than Michael Johnson. Michael Johnson has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Melvin Guillard. Michael Johnson is 1" · 3 cm taller than Melvin Guillard. They have met once: Melvin Guillard 0, Michael Johnson 1.

Melvin Guillard
United States
Melvin Guillard
“The Young Assassin” · 32-18-2 (3 NC)
TKOTKOSUB
Met once
Michael Johnson
United States
Michael Johnson
“The Menace” · 25-20-0
TKOUDTKO

Style & credentials

Melvin Guillard
Folkstyle WrestlingBoxingBJJ
  • —Purple belt · BJJ
  • 2005Competitor · Tuf
  • 2002Champion · State HS152 lb
  • —Louisiana Class 5A wrestling MVP (high school). Year not stated by any source.
Camp · Grudge Training Center · Wheat Ridge, Colorado, US
Michael Johnson
Folkstyle WrestlingBoxing
  • —Purple belt · BJJGilbert Burns
  • 2009XCF ChampionXtreme Cage Fighting
  • 2008MFL ChampionMidwest Fight League
  • —XCF amateur title (155 lb)Xtreme Cage Fighting
Camp · Kill Cliff FC (formerly Sanford MMA / Hard Knocks 365 / Combat Club) · Deerfield Beach, Florida, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

68%
Head
53%
20%
Body
32%
12%
Leg
15%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Melvin Guillardlast 25 fights
70%15%16%
Michael Johnsonlast 32 fights
90%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Melvin Guillard· from fights outside the UFC Michael Johnson
Strikes landed / min
3.284.27
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Melvin Guillard · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersMichael Johnson · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.463.78
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Melvin Guillard · Good · better than 81% of UFC fightersMichael Johnson · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.340.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Melvin Guillard · Average · better than 53% of UFC fightersMichael Johnson · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
67%38%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Melvin Guillard · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersMichael Johnson · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
65%81%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Melvin Guillard · Average · better than 53% of UFC fightersMichael Johnson · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Melvin Guillard · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersMichael Johnson · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.28
Strikes landed / min
4.27
2.46
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.78
1.34 / 2.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.57 / 1.5
67%
Takedown accuracy
38%
65%
Takedown defence
81%
0:37
Control time / fight
0:54
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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

Melvin Guillard22 UFC fights · 448 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
42%189/724
15%69/110
12%54/62
Clinch
8%37/72
4%17/20
1%4/4
Ground
17%74/132
1%4/4
0%0/0
Michael Johnson31 UFC fights · 1477 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%678/2447
29%430/790
15%219/290
Clinch
3%46/88
2%23/28
1%20/20
Ground
4%58/95
0%3/3
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.

Melvin GuillardMichael Johnson

Frequently asked questions

Have Melvin Guillard and Michael Johnson ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Manuwa (Sat, Mar 8, 2014), where Michael Johnson won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Melvin Guillard and Michael Johnson?

Melvin Guillard is 32-18-2 (3 NC) and Michael Johnson is 25-20-0.

Who has the longer reach, Melvin Guillard or Michael Johnson?

Michael Johnson has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Melvin Guillard, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Melvin Guillard or Michael Johnson?

Michael Johnson is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Melvin Guillard stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Melvin Guillard or Michael Johnson?

Melvin Guillard is 43 and Michael Johnson is 40.

Who has more finishes, Melvin Guillard or Michael Johnson?

Melvin Guillard has 24 wins inside the distance (22 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission); Michael Johnson has 12 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).