Michael Johnson defeated Tony Ferguson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller, held Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Izod Center, East Rutherford. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Michael Johnson won the decision.
Tony Ferguson vs Michael Johnson
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
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 5 media scorecards
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Johnson
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com30-27Johnson
- MMAWeekly.com30-27Johnson
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Johnson
- Lotfi Sariahmed · Sherdog.com29-28Ferguson
Fan Scorecards
73 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Tony Ferguson | Michael Johnson |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -300 | +240 |
| Bovada | -325 | +210 |
| Pinnacle | -290 | +256 |
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
- Michael Johnson spends 82% of fight time at distance.
- Tony Ferguson absorbs 4.37 significant strikes a minute, more than 78% of UFC fighters.
- Tony Ferguson lands 4.91 significant strikes a minute, more than 86% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- 2017Black belt · BJJEddie Bravo
- 2007Bronze · NCWA Nationals184 lb Catchweight
- 2006Champion · NCWA Nationals165 lb Catchweight
- 2002Champion · State HS152 lb Catchweight
- —Purple belt · BJJGilbert Burns
- 2009XCF ChampionXtreme Cage Fighting
- 2008MFL ChampionMidwest Fight League
- —XCF amateur title (155 lb)Xtreme Cage Fighting
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 1500 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
10 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Tony Ferguson vs Michael Johnson?
Michael Johnson defeated Tony Ferguson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller, held Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Izod Center, East Rutherford. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Michael Johnson won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Tony Ferguson vs Michael Johnson?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Michael Johnson won the decision.
Was Tony Ferguson vs Michael Johnson a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 74% of 73 fan cards scored it for Michael Johnson; 80% of 5 media scores picked Michael Johnson.
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