Johnny Walkervs
Ion Cuțelaba
Johnny Walker def. Ion Cuțelaba (Submission)
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduledSaturday, September 10, 2022
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Johnny Walker defeated Ion Cuțelaba by Submission in round 1 (4:37) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 279: Diaz vs Ferguson, held Saturday, September 10, 2022 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Tale of the Tape
22-10-0 (1 NC)
Record
20-11-1 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
1
34
Age
32
6'6"
Height
6'1"
82"
Reach
75"
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Stance
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Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile
3.90
SLpM
4.23
54%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.99
SApM
3.28
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Str. Def.
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Grappling Profile
0.36
TD Avg.
3.76
50%
TD Acc.
49%
57%
TD Def.
75%
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Sub. Avg.
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Recent form (last 5 fights)
Johnny Walker · 2-3
- LUFC 327: Procházka vs UlbergSat, Apr 11, 2026Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2Sat, Jan 13, 2024TKO · R2 · 2:42 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs AlmeidaSat, May 13, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Ion Cuțelaba · 3-2
- WUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs VallejosSat, Mar 14, 2026Submission · R1 · 4:24 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 315: Muhammad vs Della MaddalenaSat, May 10, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WUFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint DenisSat, Sep 28, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Common Opponents
Johnny Walker
Ion Cuțelaba
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 14 fights · 18 fights
26.6
Avg sig. strikes
34.2
0.14
Avg takedowns
1.94
0:35
Avg control time
1:50
92
Career high strikes
89
1
Career high TDs
9
Strike Distribution
Johnny Walker
Strike target
Ion Cuțelaba
48%
Head
71%
10%
Body
18%
43%
Leg
11%
Johnny Walker
Strike position
Ion Cuțelaba
67%
Distance
57%
8%
Clinch
21%
25%
Ground
22%
Fight stats
Johnny Walker
Ion Cuțelaba
0
Knockdowns
0
3 of 3
Significant strikes
3 of 5
100%
Sig. strike accuracy
60%
17 of 21
Total strikes
17 of 23
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
100%
3
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
2:10
Control time
2:02
Significant strikes by target
3 of 3
Head
2 of 4
0 of 0
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
1 of 1
Distance
2 of 2
1 of 1
Clinch
0 of 1
1 of 1
Ground
1 of 2
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
3 of 3
Sig. str.
3 of 5
17 of 21
Total str.
17 of 23
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
3
Sub. att
0
2:10
Ctrl
2:02
Referee
Mike Beltran
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)