FlyweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled

RESULT
Henry Cejudo def. Demetrious Johnson (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Saturday, August 4, 2018
STAPLES Center, Los Angeles, United States
Henry Cejudo defeated Demetrious Johnson by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 227: Dillashaw vs Garbrandt 2, held Saturday, August 4, 2018 at STAPLES Center, Los Angeles.
Fight stats
Demetrious Johnson
Henry Cejudo
0
Knockdowns
0
81 of 134
Significant strikes
51 of 147
60%
Sig. strike accuracy
35%
121 of 174
Total strikes
80 of 178
1 of 2
Takedowns
3 of 11
50%
Takedown accuracy
27%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:36
Control time
4:37
Significant strikes by target
23 of 62
Head
29 of 116
19 of 21
Body
18 of 25
39 of 51
Leg
4 of 6
73 of 125
Distance
31 of 120
7 of 8
Clinch
17 of 22
1 of 1
Ground
3 of 5
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
21 of 32
Sig. str.
4 of 29
21 of 32
Total str.
4 of 29
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15 of 29
Sig. str.
11 of 33
30 of 44
Total str.
19 of 42
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:29
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 28
Sig. str.
10 of 30
32 of 40
Total str.
12 of 32
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:27
Ctrl
0:09
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
9 of 18
Sig. str.
9 of 19
18 of 27
Total str.
22 of 32
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:14
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
16 of 27
Sig. str.
17 of 36
20 of 31
Total str.
23 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
0:45
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
12
Johnson
–
13
Cejudo
●48–47 Cejudo×13●48–47 Johnson×9●49–46 Johnson×3
All 25 media scorecards▾
- José Youngs · FanSided.com48–47Cejudo
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com48–47Cejudo
- Kendrick Johnson · The Ring48–47Cejudo
- Alexander K. Lee · MMAFighting.com48–47Cejudo
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com48–47Cejudo
- Jim Edwards · MMALatestNews.com48–47Cejudo
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno48–47Cejudo
- Danny Segura · MMAFighting.com48–47Cejudo
- MMABrasil.com.br48–47Cejudo
- Mike Straus · MMAJA48–47Cejudo
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com48–47Cejudo
- Drake Riggs · BJPenn.com48–47Cejudo
- Keith Shillan · TheMMATakeover.com48–47Cejudo
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com48–47Johnson
- Nolan King · MMA-Today.com48–47Johnson
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com48–47Johnson
- MMAJunkie.com48–47Johnson
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com48–47Johnson
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com48–47Johnson
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com48–47Johnson
- Phil Murphy · ESPN48–47Johnson
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com48–47Johnson
- Cory Braiterman · MMAMania.com49–46Johnson
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com49–46Johnson
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com49–46Johnson
Fan Scorecards
64%
Johnson
2%
Draw
34%
Cejudo
1,802 fan scorecards submitted
●48–47 Johnson47.3%●48–47 Cejudo30.2%●49–46 Johnson12.2%●49–46 Cejudo2.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
96%
Johnson
R2
50%
Johnson
R3
92%
Johnson
R4
88%
Cejudo
R5
72%
Cejudo
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Demetrious Johnson vs Henry Cejudo?
Henry Cejudo defeated Demetrious Johnson by Split Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 227: Dillashaw vs Garbrandt 2, held Saturday, August 4, 2018 at STAPLES Center, Los Angeles.
What were the judges' scorecards for Demetrious Johnson vs Henry Cejudo?
The judges scored it 48–47, 48–47, 47–48 — Henry Cejudo won the decision.
Referee
Mike Beltran
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Demetrious Johnson 69%31% Henry Cejudo
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
27-3-1
Record
16-6-0
1749
Elo rating
1607
3
Win Streak
0
39
Age
39
5'3"
160 cm
Height
5'4"
163 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
64"
163 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.43
SLpM
3.83
54%
Str. Acc.
47%
1.66
SApM
3.84
67%
Str. Def.
57%
Grappling Profile
3.35
TD Avg.
1.78
56%
TD Acc.
29%
65%
TD Def.
72%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.10
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Demetrious Johnson · 4-1
Henry Cejudo · 1-4
- LUFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2Sat, Dec 6, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC Seattle: Cejudo vs SongSat, Feb 22, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC 298: Volkanovski vs TopuriaSat, Feb 17, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
- LUFC 288: Sterling vs CejudoSat, May 6, 2023Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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Common Opponents
Demetrious Johnson
Henry Cejudo
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 18 fights · 16 fights
65.2
Avg sig. strikes
52.4
4.11
Avg takedowns
1.63
5:41
Avg control time
2:47
133
Career high strikes
99
14
Career high TDs
6
Strike Distribution
Demetrious Johnson
Strike target
Henry Cejudo
45%
Head
55%
31%
Body
29%
23%
Leg
17%
Demetrious Johnson
Strike position
Henry Cejudo
57%
Distance
69%
31%
Clinch
19%
13%
Ground
12%
