Ultimate Fighting Calendar
BellatorBellator 245: Davis vs. Machida 2
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Taylor Johnson
United StatesTaylor Johnson
“Tombstone”
9-4-0
RESULT

Taylor Johnson def. Ed Ruth (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 1:59
Ed Ruth
United StatesEd Ruth
“EZ”
8-3-0
Saturday, September 12, 2020
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, United States

Taylor Johnson defeated Ed Ruth by Submission in round 2 (1:59) in the Middleweight bout of Bellator 245: Davis vs. Machida 2, held Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Taylor Johnson vs Ed Ruth?

Taylor Johnson defeated Ed Ruth by Submission in round 2 (1:59) in the Middleweight bout of Bellator 245: Davis vs. Machida 2, held Saturday, September 12, 2020 at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.

Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Taylor Johnson 32%68% Ed Ruth

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

9-4-0
Record
8-3-0
1644
Power Index rating
1772
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
35
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
79"
201 cm
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Stance
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Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

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vs
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Taylor Johnson

No background on record

Camp American Top Team Portland · United States

Ed Ruth

No background on record

Camp AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · United States

Striking Profile

2.98
SLpM
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333%
Str. Acc.
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2.86
SApM
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-1500%
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

0.89
TD Avg.
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50%
TD Acc.
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88%
TD Def.
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0.90
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Taylor Johnson · 3-2
  • L
    Andrew Sanchez
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2023 Regular Season · Jun 7, 2023
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Trey Williams
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 2023 Week 7: Light Heavyweights · Mar 10, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 1:20 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Alexander Poppeck
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 1 · Feb 18, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Fabio Aguiar
    Bellator 265: Kongo vs. Kharitonov · Aug 20, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00
  • W
    Lance Wright
    Bellator 261: Johnson vs. Moldavsky · Jun 25, 2021
    Submission · R1 · 2:58
Ed Ruth · 2-3
  • L
    Taylor Johnson
    Bellator 245: Davis vs. Machida 2 · Sep 12, 2020
    Submission · R2 · 1:59 · Middleweight
  • L
    Yaroslav Amosov
    Bellator 239: Ruth vs. Amosov · Feb 22, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Jason Jackson
    Bellator 231: Mir vs. Nelson 2 · Oct 25, 2019
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Kiichi Kunimoto
    Bellator 224: Budd vs. Rubin · Jul 12, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 3:49 · Welterweight
  • L
    Neiman Gracie
    Bellator 212: Primus vs. Chandler 2 · Dec 14, 2018
    Submission · R4 · 2:17 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 2 fights · 0 fights
25.0
Avg sig. strikes
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0.50
Avg takedowns
-
1:36
Avg control time
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41
Career high strikes
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1
Career high TDs
-

Strike Distribution

Taylor Johnson
Strike target
Ed Ruth
72%
Head
-
28%
Body
-
Taylor Johnson
Strike position
Ed Ruth
56%
Distance
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26%
Clinch
-
18%
Ground
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