Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso
FlyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
WIN
Demetrious Johnson
Demetrious Johnson
“Mighty Mouse”
27-3-1
RESULT

Demetrious Johnson def. Chris Cariaso (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 2:29
Chris Cariaso
Chris Cariaso
“Kamikaze”
17-8-0
Saturday, September 27, 2014
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Demetrious Johnson defeated Chris Cariaso by Submission in round 2 (2:29) in the Flyweight title main event of UFC 178: Johnson vs Cariaso, held Saturday, September 27, 2014 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Demetrious Johnson
Chris Cariaso
0
Knockdowns
0
27 of 43
Significant strikes
6 of 27
63%
Sig. strike accuracy
22%
47 of 66
Total strikes
13 of 35
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:42
Control time
0:03
Significant strikes by target
12 of 24
Head
1 of 19
13 of 15
Body
2 of 3
2 of 4
Leg
3 of 5
7 of 18
Distance
4 of 25
10 of 11
Clinch
2 of 2
10 of 14
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
19 of 30
Sig. str.
5 of 21
30 of 42
Total str.
10 of 26
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:52
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 13
Sig. str.
1 of 6
17 of 24
Total str.
3 of 9
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
1:50
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

27-3-1
Record
17-8-0
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
45
5'3"
Height
5'3"
66"
Reach
64"
—
Stance
—
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

3.43
SLpM
3.35
54%
Str. Acc.
43%
1.66
SApM
2.23
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

3.35
TD Avg.
1.11
56%
TD Acc.
39%
65%
TD Def.
57%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Demetrious Johnson · 4-1
  • L
    Henry Cejudo
    UFC 227: Dillashaw vs Garbrandt 2Sat, Aug 4, 2018
    Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Ray Borg
    UFC 216: Ferguson vs LeeSat, Oct 7, 2017
    Submission · R5 · 3:15 · Flyweight
  • W
    Wilson Reis
    UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs ReisSun, Apr 16, 2017
    Submission · R3 · 4:49 · Flyweight
  • W
    Tim Elliott
    UFC Fight Night: A Tournament of ChampionsSun, Dec 4, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Henry Cejudo
    UFC 197: Jones vs Saint PreuxSat, Apr 23, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 2:49 · Flyweight
Chris Cariaso · 2-3
  • L
    Sergio Pettis
    UFC 192: Cormier vs GustafssonSat, Oct 3, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Henry Cejudo
    UFC 185: Pettis vs Dos AnjosSat, Mar 14, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    Demetrious Johnson
    UFC 178: Johnson vs CariasoSat, Sep 27, 2014
    Submission · R2 · 2:29 · Flyweight
  • W
    Louis Smolka
    UFC Fight Night: Brown vs SilvaSat, May 10, 2014
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Danny Martinez
    UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2Sat, Feb 1, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 18 fights · 13 fights
65.2
Avg sig. strikes
45.5
4.11
Avg takedowns
0.77
5:41
Avg control time
1:51
133
Career high strikes
73
14
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Demetrious Johnson
Strike target
Chris Cariaso
45%
Head
57%
31%
Body
29%
23%
Leg
14%
Demetrious Johnson
Strike position
Chris Cariaso
57%
Distance
68%
31%
Clinch
23%
13%
Ground
9%