Fighter

Jose Johnson

"Zhakwarius"

17-11-0

United StatesLast 5

Amateur MMA 24-14Muay Thai 1-0

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Jose Johnson holds a professional MMA record of 17-11-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 28 bouts on record. Jose Johnson has won 17 fights: 8 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission, 5 by decision. Of 11 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 6 by submission. In the UFC, Jose Johnson lands 2.27 significant strikes per minute with 57% accuracy and averages 0.69 takedowns per 15 minutes. Jose Johnson also has 1 recorded Muay Thai bout. Most recent fight: January 11, 2025. Tracked organizations: UFC.

Profile

Height: 6'0"183 cm
Weight: 125 lbs57 kg
Reach: 71"180 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: 1995-05-20
Age: 31
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Flint, Michigan, United States

Fight DNA

Submission Ace

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (170 fighters)

Punch power56

Kick power75

Punch speed83

Kick speed93

Accuracy85

Takedowns57

Ground striking95

Submissions97

Chin72

Body strength68

Cardio79

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 16-10-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed2.27per min

57% accuracy

Strikes absorbed1.61per min

53% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed0.69per 15 min

60% success

Takedowns stuffed41%

Submission attempts0.7per 15 min

Career history

LOSS
vs Juan Archuleta
BORROKA Presents XFC 53· Sep 20, 2025· Featherweight· 17-10 vs 30-7
SUB
R2 · 2:31
WIN
vs Jovanis Rodriguez
WFC 175· May 10, 2025· Featherweight· 16-10 vs 1-1
SUB
R1 · 4:10
LOSS
vs Felipe Bunes
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2· Jan 11, 2025· Flyweight· 16-9 vs 13-7
SUB
R1 · 2:04
LOSS
vs Asu Almabayev
UFCUFC Fight Night: Perez vs Taira· Jun 15, 2024· Flyweight· 16-8 vs 19-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Chad Anheliger
UFCUFC Fight Night: Allen vs Craig· Nov 18, 2023· Bantamweight· 15-8 vs 12-6
SUB
R3 · 4:49
LOSS
vs Da'Mon Blackshear
UFCUFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos Anjos· Aug 12, 2023· Bantamweight· 15-7 vs 13-5-1
SUB
R1 · 3:47
WIN
vs Jack Cartwright
Contender Series 2022· Aug 16, 2022· Bantamweight· 14-7 vs 10-0
UD
WIN
vs Dulani Perry
Fury FC 57· Feb 11, 2022· Featherweight· 13-7 vs 4-1
TKO
R1 · 0:12
WIN
vs Mo Miller
Fury FC 53: Lookin' For a Fight· Nov 14, 2021· Bantamweight· 12-7 vs 6-0
SUB
R2 · 1:38
LOSS
vs Mana Martinez
Fury FC 46: Lookin' For a Fight· May 16, 2021· Bantamweight· 12-6 vs 7-2
TKO
R1 · 0:32
WIN
vs Dre Miley
Valor Fighting Challenge 80· Apr 2, 2021· Bantamweight· 11-6 vs 7-3
UD
LOSS
vs Ronnie Lawrence
Contender Series 2020· Sep 1, 2020· Bantamweight· 11-5 vs 5-1
UD
WIN
vs Rafael Costa
LFA 78: Yanez vs. Estrada· Nov 15, 2019· Bantamweight· 10-5 vs 11-2
TKO
R1 · 1:59
WIN
vs Pipe Vargas×1Title bout · Title win #1
WXC 81: Warrior Wednesday 6· Aug 28, 2019· Bantamweight· 9-5 vs 7-1
TKO
R1 · 3:39
WIN
vs Ryan McIntosh
WXC 79: Warrior Wednesday 4· Jul 3, 2019· Lightweight· 8-5 vs 18-32
TKO
R1 · 3:33
WIN
vs Adam King
WXC 76: Warrior Wednesday 1· Feb 27, 2019· Featherweight· 7-5 vs 5-2
TKO
R1 · 2:40
WIN
vs Mike Johnson
WXC 74: Allegiance· Nov 9, 2018· Catchweight· 6-5 vs 3-3
TKO
R1 · 3:11
LOSS
vs Armando Villarreal
LFA 52: Rodriguez vs. Gutierrez· Oct 19, 2018· Bantamweight· 6-4 vs 3-1
UD
WIN
vs Javier Obregon
XKO 42· Jul 21, 2018· Featherweight· 5-4 vs 14-15
TKO
R1 · 4:18
LOSS
vs Levi Mowles
XKO 40· Mar 10, 2018· Featherweight· 5-3 vs 7-3
SUB
R1 · 3:02
WIN
vs Kashif Solarin
XKO 39· Jan 6, 2018· Bantamweight· 4-3 vs 6-9-1
TKO
R1 · 2:43
LOSS
vs Casey Jones
Fury FC 21· Dec 16, 2017· Bantamweight· 4-2 vs 2-1
SUB
R1 · 2:51
WIN
vs Cody Freeman
XKO 38· Oct 21, 2017· Bantamweight· 3-2 vs 1-0
UD
WIN
vs Adam King
PFO: Round 1· Sep 23, 2017· Featherweight· 2-2 vs 2-0
UD
WIN
vs Keland Simmons
Caged Warrior Championship 13· Mar 11, 2017· Bantamweight· 1-2 vs 1-1
SUB
R2 · 3:38
WIN
vs Shawn Rosencrans
KOP 52· Jan 7, 2017· Featherweight· 0-2 vs 2-1
SD
LOSS
vs Michael McDonald
Caged Warrior Championship 12· Oct 8, 2016· Lightweight· 0-1 vs 2-1
SUB
R1 · 4:17
LOSS
vs Chris Pham
Caged Warrior Championship 11· Jul 29, 2016· Featherweight· 0-0 vs 3-5
UD

LOSS
vs Ramsey Beard
AFC Fight Club· Apr 23, 2016· Featherweight· 24-13 vs 0-0
UD
LOSS
vs Charles Johnson
Fight Hard MMA· Mar 26, 2016· Catchweight· 24-12 vs 13-3-1
UD
WIN
vs Cody Thompson×12Title bout · Title win #12
SFCL: Hiatus· Feb 6, 2016· Featherweight· 23-12 vs 4-1
TKO
R1 · 1:36
WIN
vs Sean Cole×11Title bout · Title win #11
SFCL: Encore· Jan 16, 2016· Featherweight· 22-12 vs 1-2
TKO
R1 · 2:53
WIN
vs Marcus Wheeler×10Title bout · Title win #10
WXC 62: Night Of Champions 8· Jan 8, 2016· Bantamweight· 21-12 vs 1-9
TKO
WIN
vs Chris Stevens
SFCL: Last Stand· Dec 5, 2015· Featherweight· 20-12 vs 7-0
SUB
R2 · 0:43
WIN
vs Jovan Williamson
SFCL: Last Stand· Dec 5, 2015· Featherweight· 19-12 vs 0-0
SUB
R2 · 1:12
LOSS
vs Trevor Morris
WXC 61: November To Remember· Nov 13, 2015· Bantamweight· 19-11 vs 4-2
SUB
R3 · 1:29
WIN
vs Matthew Elliott×9Title bout · Title win #9
SFCL: Seek And Destroy 2· Oct 24, 2015· Bantamweight· 18-11 vs 2-0
TKO
R4 · 3:00
WIN
vs Andrew Muyskens
KOP 44· Oct 10, 2015· Bantamweight· 17-11 vs 3-3
TKO
R1 · 1:22
WIN
vs Matt Christopher×8Title bout · Title win #8
WXC 60: Perseverance· Sep 11, 2015· Featherweight· 16-11 vs 4-3
UD
WIN
vs Jonathan Kennedy
UFL: Ultimatum· Aug 22, 2015· Featherweight· 15-11 vs 4-4
TKO
R1 · 1:38
WIN
vs Tom Gray
Rage Cage Promotions· Aug 9, 2015· Bantamweight· 14-11 vs 0-0
SUB
R3 · 1:36
WIN
vs Herman Evelhoch
· Aug 1, 2015· Featherweight· 13-11 vs 5-2
UD
WIN
vs Jobe Washington
Fight Hard MMA· Jul 18, 2015· Flyweight· 12-11 vs 0-1
TKO
R3 · 0:31
WIN
vs Josh Lawrence×7Title bout · Title win #7
SFCL: Return of the Warriors· Jun 13, 2015· Bantamweight· 11-11 vs 4-3
SUB
R1 · 2:35
LOSS
vs Charles Johnson
Midwest Fight League· May 8, 2015· Flyweight· 11-10 vs 11-2-1
UD
LOSS
vs Carlos Hernandez
Midwest Fight League· May 7, 2015· Flyweight· 11-9 vs 10-0
SUB
R1 · 2:22
LOSS
vs Shawn Rosencrans
KOP 35· Apr 4, 2015· Catchweight· 11-8 vs 5-1
UD
WIN
vs Ryan Dime
KOP 34· Mar 21, 2015· Catchweight· 10-8 vs 0-2
TKO
R1 · 1:00
WIN
vs Aaron Harley×6Title bout · Title win #6
Baptized By Blood Fight League· Mar 7, 2015· Flyweight· 9-8 vs 1-0
TKO
R2 · 2:21
LOSS
vs Terrance King
SSFL: Infinity· Feb 28, 2015· Featherweight· 9-7 vs 1-0
SUB
R1 · 1:02
WIN
vs David Ryan Firlotte
Big John's MMA· Feb 21, 2015· Bantamweight· 8-7 vs 3-2
TKO
R2 · 3:00
WIN
vs Nikko Leal×5Title bout · Title win #5
KOP 33· Feb 7, 2015· Featherweight· 7-7 vs 0-0
SD
WIN
vs Deejay Warren
UFL: Unleashed· Jan 31, 2015· Bantamweight· 6-7 vs 0-0
UD
WIN
vs Robert Walraven×4Title bout · Title win #4
SFCL: Terror At Tip-Up Town II· Jan 24, 2015· Featherweight· 5-7 vs 2-4
TKO
R1 · 1:09
WIN
vs Romero Martin
KOP 32: Friday Night Fight Club· Nov 21, 2014· Bantamweight· 4-7 vs 0-0
TKO
R2 · 0:50
WIN
vs Roger Carpenter
· Nov 4, 2014· Flyweight· 3-7 vs 0-0
SUB
R2 · 2:48
WIN
vs Shawn Rosencrans×3Title bout · Title win #3
KOP 31· Oct 18, 2014· Bantamweight· 2-7 vs 2-0
SUB
R5 · 1:32
WIN
vs Alex Albaugh×2Title bout · Title win #2
SSFL: Chemical Reaction· Sep 27, 2014· Featherweight· 1-7 vs 1-1
TKO
R3 · 1:43
LOSS
vs Taylor Moore
SFCL: Vendetta In Vanderbilt 3· Sep 20, 2014· Featherweight· 1-6 vs 7-1
SUB
R1 · 2:33
LOSS
vs Nick Dorley
SFCL: The Tanvasion· Aug 2, 2014· Bantamweight· 1-5 vs 2-2
DQ
R2 · 1:55
WIN
vs Michael Winget×1Title bout · Title win #1
Aggressive Fight League· May 14, 2014· Bantamweight· 0-5 vs 0-1
SUB
R2 · 2:43
LOSS
vs Joel Schott
· Jan 18, 2014· Featherweight· 0-4 vs 2-0
TKO
R1 · 1:47
LOSS
vs Richard Marcotte
Michigan Regional· Jul 19, 2013· 0-3 vs 0-2
SUB
LOSS
vs Nolan Linebaugh
· Jun 15, 2013· Featherweight· 0-2 vs 1-0
SUB
R1 · 2:33
LOSS
vs James Marshall
Valhalla MMA· Jan 26, 2013· Featherweight· 0-1 vs 4-2
UD
LOSS
vs James Marshall
· Jan 18, 2013· Featherweight· 0-0 vs 3-2
UD

Career history data via Tapology.

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1649▼8
Peak: 1677Nov 18, 2023
Rated fights: 28

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Frequently asked questions

When does Jose Johnson fight next?

Jose Johnson has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Jose Johnson's record?

Jose Johnson's professional MMA record is 17-11-0.

Who is Jose Johnson fighting next?

Jose Johnson's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Jose Johnson fight last?

Jose Johnson most recently fought Felipe Bunes at UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2 on Saturday, January 11, 2025, LOSS (Submission).

What weight class does Jose Johnson fight in?

Jose Johnson fights at Flyweight.

How many knockouts does Jose Johnson have?

Jose Johnson has 8 wins by KO/TKO and 4 wins by submission.

How tall is Jose Johnson?

Jose Johnson is 6'0" (183 cm) tall.

How much does Jose Johnson weigh?

Jose Johnson weighs 125 lbs (57 kg).

What is Jose Johnson's reach?

Jose Johnson has a reach of 71" (180 cm).

How old is Jose Johnson?

Jose Johnson is 31 years old (born May 20, 1995).

Where is Jose Johnson from?

Jose Johnson is from United States.

CAREER SUMMARY