Saturday, August 23, 2025Shanghai Indoor Stadium, Xuhui District, China
Johnny Walker defeated Zhang Mingyang by TKO in round 2 (2:37) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Walker vs Zhang, held Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Shanghai Indoor Stadium, Xuhui District.
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Johnny Walker vs Zhang Mingyang
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Johnny WalkerZhang Mingyang
1
Knockdowns0
50 / 67
Significant strikes20 / 47
75%
Sig. strike accuracy43%
51 / 70
Total strikes28 / 59
0 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
1:20
Control time1:21
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Johnny WalkerZhang Mingyang
3672%840%
Head
12%630%
Body
1326%630%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
54%25%21%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Johnny Walker50 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
22/10
00/3
1313/13
Clinch
11/2
11/2
0
Ground
3333/37
0
0
Zhang Mingyang20 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
66/30
33/3
66/6
Clinch
11/3
33/3
0
Ground
11/2
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Johnny WalkerZhang Mingyang
R1
9
12
10-910-910-9
R2
41
8
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Zhang Mingyang
0
Knockdowns0
9 / 22
Significant strikes12 / 30
41%
Sig. strike accuracy40%
10 / 25
Total strikes20 / 42
0 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
0:39
Control time1:21
Round 2
1
Knockdowns0
41 / 45
Significant strikes8 / 17
91%
Sig. strike accuracy47%
41 / 45
Total strikes8 / 17
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:41
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Betting Odds
Johnny Walker
+290
26% implied win probability
Open: +294Best: +310
Zhang Mingyang
-358
78% implied win probability
Open: -391Best: -327
Average moneyline across 19 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Johnny Walker | Zhang Mingyang |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | +292 | -327 |
| 4Cx | +287 | -333 |
| Bet105 | +292 | -351 |
| BetAnything | +275 | -360 |
| BetMGM | +300 | -375 |
| BetOnline | +290 | -355 |
| BetRivers | +270 | -375 |
| BetUS | +285 | -360 |
| Betway | +275 | -350 |
| Bookmaker | +269 | -353 |
| Bovada | +295 | -360 |
| Caesars | +310 | -400 |
| Circa | +310 | -380 |
| Cloudbet | +295 | -341 |
| DraftKings | +285 | -360 |
| FanDuel | +295 | -370 |
| Pinnacle | +292 | -352 |
| Stake | +295 | -345 |
| SXBet | +290 | -365 |
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
- Zhang Mingyang absorbs 5.55 significant strikes a minute, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Johnny Walker spends 75% of fight time at distance.
- Zhang Mingyang lands 6.64 significant strikes a minute, more than 98% of UFC fighters.
- Zhang Mingyang stops 100% of takedowns, better than 96% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Johnny Walker
Muay ThaiBJJ
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- 2018UCMMA Light Heavyweight ChampionshipUltimate Challenge MMA (UCMMA)
- 2018EBD Light Heavyweight ChampionshipEuropean Beatdown
- 2018Contract winner · DWCSlight heavyweight
Zhang Mingyang
No background on record
Camp · Xtreme Couture · ChinaSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
53%56%
Head
10%22%
Body
37%23%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Johnny Walkerlast 8 fights
75%10%15%
Zhang Mingyanglast 5 fights
66%23%11%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Johnny Walker· from fights outside the UFC Zhang Mingyang· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.906.64
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Johnny Walker · Good · better than 66% of UFC fightersZhang Mingyang · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.995.55
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Johnny Walker · Good · better than 65% of UFC fightersZhang Mingyang · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.360.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Johnny Walker · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersZhang Mingyang · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
57%100%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Johnny Walker · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersZhang Mingyang · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.700.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Johnny Walker · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersZhang Mingyang · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.90
Strikes landed / min6.64
2.99
Strikes taken / minfewer is better5.55
0.36 / 0.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.00
57%
Takedown defence100%
0:31
Control time / fight0:44
0.70
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
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
Johnny Walker17 UFC fights · 482 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
23%113/387
7%36/75
38%182/233
Clinch
6%31/37
2%9/11
0%0/0
Ground
22%106/128
1%5/6
0%0/0
Zhang Mingyang5 UFC fights · 133 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
31%41/108
11%15/23
23%30/32
Clinch
2%3/6
10%13/14
0%0/0
Ground
23%30/43
1%1/1
0%0/0
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
Johnny Walker27 of 33 ended early · 82%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Zhang Mingyang26 of 27 ended early · 96%1 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Zhang Mingyang3-2
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- L
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- WAtta IzzatulloWBK 16: Day 2 · Jun 26, 2016TKO · R1 · 2:14 · Middleweight
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Johnny Walker vs Zhang Mingyang?
Johnny Walker defeated Zhang Mingyang by TKO in round 2 (2:37) in the Light Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Walker vs Zhang, held Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Shanghai Indoor Stadium, Xuhui District.