Justin Gaethje defeated Michael Johnson by TKO in round 2 (4:48) in the Lightweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Gaethje, held Friday, July 7, 2017 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Michael Johnson vs Justin Gaethje
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Michael Johnson | Justin Gaethje |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -151 | +131 |
| Bookmaker | -157 | +128 |
| Bovada | -160 | +130 |
| Pinnacle | -162 | +143 |
| sports-interaction | -140 | +110 |
| unibet | -155 | +130 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Justin Gaethje absorbs 6.83 significant strikes a minute, more than 98% of UFC fighters.
- Michael Johnson spends 82% of fight time at distance.
- Justin Gaethje lands 6.29 significant strikes a minute, more than 97% of UFC fighters.
- Justin Gaethje spends 83% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
- —Purple belt · BJJGilbert Burns
- 2009XCF ChampionXtreme Cage Fighting
- 2008MFL ChampionMidwest Fight League
- —XCF amateur title (155 lb)Xtreme Cage Fighting
- —WSOF Lightweight ChampionshipWorld Series of Fighting
- 2011Qualifier · NCAA D1149 lb Catchweight
- 2010All-American · NCAA D1157 lb Catchweight
- 20104th Place · NCAA West Regional
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
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
10 early stoppages have no logged time
3 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Johnson vs Justin Gaethje?
Justin Gaethje defeated Michael Johnson by TKO in round 2 (4:48) in the Lightweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Gaethje, held Friday, July 7, 2017 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
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