Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Michael Johnson
Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Nov 12, 2016
Record
23-0
UFC
7-0
Age
28
Height
5'10"
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → NurmagomedovJohnson
Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Lightweight
Record
17-10
UFC
9-6
Age
30
Height
5'10"
Reach
73"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Khabib NurmagomedovMichael Johnson
Significant strikes94 of 14219 of 77
Knockdowns00
Takedowns2 of 60 of 0
Control time8:440:00
Submission attempts11
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Khabib Nurmagomedov
■ Michael Johnson
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jul 2012 · Tibau landed 0.2 more a minute
Michael Johnson
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Dec 2013 · landed 1.5 more significant strikes a minute
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