Johnson vs Zwicker Result: Johnson wins by TKO R1 · Strikeforce, Thu, Oct 21, 2010

StrikeforceStrikeforce: Challengers 11

Lavar JohnsonWIN

“BIG” · 18-10-0

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 1 · 2:17

Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled

Full card

Virgil Zwicker

“Rezdog” · 17-9-1

Thursday, October 21, 2010Save Mart Center, Fresno, United States

Lavar Johnson defeated Virgil Zwicker by TKO in round 1 (2:17) in the Heavyweight bout of Strikeforce: Challengers 11, held Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Save Mart Center, Fresno.

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Insights

Virgil Zwicker lands 6.36 significant strikes a minute, more than 97% of UFC fighters.
Lavar Johnson's last 5 fights all ended in a TKO win.
Virgil Zwicker spends 78% of fight time at distance.
Lavar Johnson lands 5.73 significant strikes a minute, more than 94% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Lavar Johnson

No background on record

Camp · Pro Buhawe

Virgil Zwicker

No background on record

Camp · Team Quest -Portland

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

70%

Head

86%

20%

Body

10%

Leg

10%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Lavar Johnsonlast 5 fights

41%47%12%

Virgil Zwickerlast 1 fight

57%40%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Lavar Johnson· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC Virgil Zwicker· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC

Strikes landed / min

5.736.36

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Lavar Johnson · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersVirgil Zwicker · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

2.192.73

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Lavar Johnson · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersVirgil Zwicker · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.600.00

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Lavar Johnson · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersVirgil Zwicker · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

58%0%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Lavar Johnson · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fightersVirgil Zwicker · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.000.00

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Lavar Johnson · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersVirgil Zwicker · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.73

Strikes landed / min

6.36

2.19

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

2.73

0.60 / 0.6

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.00

58%

Takedown defence

0:54

Control time / fight

0:34

0.00

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

Lavar Johnson4 UFC fights · 144 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

32%46/94

6%8/8

3%4/4

Clinch

28%40/62

13%19/22

6%9/10

Ground

10%15/19

1%1/1

1%2/2

Virgil Zwicker1 fight · by range and by target

Range

57%Distance · 20

40%Clinch · 14

3%Ground · 1

Target

86%Head · 18

5%Body · 1

10%Leg · 2

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Lavar Johnson18 of 18 ended early · 100%0 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

7 early stoppages have no logged time

Virgil Zwicker8 of 10 ended early · 80%2 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

7 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Lavar Johnson5-0

W
Lolohea Mahe
Strikeforce: Challengers 7· Mar 25, 2010
TKO · R2 · 3:29 · Heavyweight
W
Carl Seumanutafa
Strikeforce Challengers 1· May 16, 2009
TKO · R1 · 0:18 · Heavyweight
W
Carl Seumanutafa
Strikeforce: Challengers 1· May 14, 2009
TKO · R1 · 0:18 · Heavyweight
W
Dave Huckaba
Palace Fighting Championship· Jan 22, 2009
TKO
W
Sean Souza
California Regional· Nov 8, 2008
TKO

Full record · 18 fights

W
Vince Lucero
Palace Fighting Championship· Sep 26, 2008
TKO
W
Salvador Farnetti
PFC: Best Of Both Worlds 1· Aug 21, 2008
TKO · R1 · 2:14 · Heavyweight
L
Alijah Reni
California Regional· Jul 26, 2008
Submission
L
Brian Olsen
WEC 18: Unfinished Business· Jan 12, 2006
Submission · R2 · 0:14
W
Corey Salter
WEC 17: Halloween Fury 4· Oct 13, 2005
Submission · R1 · 3:37
W
Todd Gouwenberg
Freedom Fight· Jul 9, 2005
TKO · R3 · 2:53 · Heavyweight
W
Carlos Garcia
WEC 15: Judgment Day· May 18, 2005
TKO · R1 · 1:09
W
Lace Pele
Gladiator Challenge· Dec 12, 2004
TKO
W
Terry Pettek
California Regional· Sep 18, 2004
Submission
W
Fred Diaz
WEC 11: Evolution· Aug 19, 2004
KO · R1
W
Kyle Keeney
LOTC 1: The Beginning· Jun 5, 2004
TKO · R1 · 1:36 · Heavyweight
W
Levi Thornbrue
WEC 10: Bragging Rights· May 20, 2004
TKO · R1 · 2:32
L
Doug Marshall
WEC 9: Cold Blooded· Jan 15, 2004
TKO · R1 · 5:00

Virgil Zwicker4-1

W
TBA
California Regional· Aug 14, 2010
Submission
L
Cody Goodale
Gladiator Challenge· Apr 25, 2010
Unanimous Decision
W
Ovince Saint Preux
Top Combat Championship· Sep 26, 2009
TKO · R2 · 0:46
W
William Richey
California Regional· Aug 15, 2009
Decision
W
Buckley Acosta
Gladiator Challenge· Apr 23, 2009
TKO

Full record · 10 fights

W
TBA
Gladiator Challenge· Oct 25, 2008
Submission
W
TBA
Alabama Regional· Aug 7, 2008
TKO
W
Ty Montgomery
California Regional· Aug 24, 2007
TKO
W
TBA
Total Combat· Oct 15, 2005
TKO
W
TBA
California Regional· Apr 26, 2003
TKO

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Who won Lavar Johnson vs Virgil Zwicker?

Lavar Johnson defeated Virgil Zwicker by TKO in round 1 (2:17) in the Heavyweight bout of Strikeforce: Challengers 11, held Thursday, October 21, 2010 at Save Mart Center, Fresno.

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