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Basic Prediction
This prediction was made before July 20th, 2024 and does not include detailed insights.
| Stat | Michael Johnson | Marc Diakiese | Weight Class Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Stats | ||||
| Age | 36 | 29 | 32 | |
| Height | 70" | 70" | 70" | |
| Reach | 73" | 73" | 72" | |
| Win Percentage | 53.85% | 76.19% | 80.06% | |
| Wins | 22 | 16 | ||
| Losses | 18 | 6 | ||
| Wins at Weight Class | 9 | 7 | ||
| Losses at Weight Class | 11 | 5 | ||
| Striking Stats | ||||
| Striking Accuracy | 39.82% | 49.02% | 52.25% | |
| Significant Striking Accuracy | 38.53% | 39.85% | 46.41% | |
| Strikes Landed Per Minute | 4.446 | 4.051 | 5.839 | |
| Significant Strikes Landed Per Minute | 4.179 | 2.629 | 4.323 | |
| Knockdowns per Fight | 0.506 | 0.210 | 1.651 | |
| Striking Impact Differential | -6.00% | 8.33% | 1.78% | |
| Significant Striking Impact Differential | 3.12% | 3.58% | 0.54% | |
| Striking Output Differential | 7.56% | 23.42% | 4.47% | |
| Significant Striking Output Differential | 17.88% | 18.50% | 2.89% | |
| Striking Defense to Offense Ratio | 125.42% | 72.66% | 99.33% | |
| Significant Striking Defense to Offense Ratio | 129.78% | 103.20% | 122.77% | |
| Striking Defense Percentage | 58.07% | 53.82% | 53.56% | |
| Takedown and Submission Stats | ||||
| Submissions per Fight | 0.051 | 0.000 | 0.501 | |
| Takedowns per Fight | 0.455 | 3.680 | 1.862 | |
| Takedowns Attempted per Fight | 1.113 | 7.780 | 4.946 | |
| Takedown Defense | 26.32% | 55.56% | 81.42% | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 40.91% | 47.30% | 31.86% | |
| Head Stats | ||||
| Head Strikes Landed per Minute | 2.321 | 1.206 | 2.924 | |
| Head Strikes Attempted per Minute | 7.859 | 4.584 | 7.173 | |
| Head Strikes Absorbed per Minute | 2.820 | 1.115 | 2.467 | |
| Body Stats | ||||
| Body Strikes Landed per Minute | 1.184 | 0.715 | 0.783 | |
| Body Strikes Attempted per Minute | 2.122 | 1.044 | 1.163 | |
| Body Strikes Absorbed per Minute | 0.479 | 0.596 | 0.798 | |
| Leg Stats | ||||
| Leg Strikes Landed per Minute | 0.675 | 0.708 | 0.616 | |
| Leg kicks Attempted per Minute | 0.867 | 0.967 | 0.745 | |
| Leg kicks Absorbed per Minute | 0.617 | 0.617 | 0.605 | |
| Clinch Stats | ||||
| Clinch Strikes Landed per Minute | 0.290 | 0.287 | 0.395 | |
| Clinch Strikes Attempted per Minute | 0.449 | 0.449 | 0.566 | |
| Clinch Strikes Absorbed per Minute | 0.280 | 0.245 | 0.408 | |
| Date | Weight | Elevation | Red Corner | Blue Corner | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 9, 2022 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Jamie Mullarkey | Jamie Mullarkey | |
| May 14, 2022 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Alan Patrick | Michael Johnson | |
| Feb. 6, 2021 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Clay Guida | Clay Guida | |
| May 13, 2020 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Thiago Moises | Thiago Moises | |
| Oct. 26, 2019 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Stevie Ray | Stevie Ray | |
| March 30, 2019 | Featherweight | Josh Emmett | Michael Johnson | Josh Emmett | |
| Oct. 27, 2018 | Featherweight | Michael Johnson | Artem Lobov | Michael Johnson | |
| Aug. 25, 2018 | Featherweight | Michael Johnson | Andre Fili | Michael Johnson | |
| Jan. 14, 2018 | Featherweight | Darren Elkins | Michael Johnson | Darren Elkins | |
| July 7, 2017 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Justin Gaethje | Justin Gaethje | |
| Nov. 12, 2016 | Lightweight | Khabib Nurmagomedov | Michael Johnson | Khabib Nurmagomedov | |
| Sept. 17, 2016 | Lightweight | Dustin Poirier | Michael Johnson | Michael Johnson | |
| Dec. 19, 2015 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Nate Diaz | Nate Diaz | |
| Aug. 8, 2015 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Beneil Dariush | Beneil Dariush | |
| Feb. 22, 2015 | Lightweight | Edson Barboza | Michael Johnson | Michael Johnson | |
| March 8, 2014 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Melvin Guillard | Michael Johnson | |
| Dec. 28, 2013 | Lightweight | Gleison Tibau | Michael Johnson | Michael Johnson | |
| Aug. 17, 2013 | Lightweight | Joe Lauzon | Michael Johnson | Michael Johnson | |
| April 6, 2013 | Lightweight | Reza Madadi | Michael Johnson | Reza Madadi | |
| Dec. 29, 2012 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Myles Jury | Myles Jury | |
| Oct. 5, 2012 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Danny Castillo | Michael Johnson | |
| May 5, 2012 | Lightweight | Tony Ferguson | Michael Johnson | Michael Johnson | |
| Jan. 28, 2012 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Shane Roller | Michael Johnson | |
| Oct. 1, 2011 | Lightweight | Michael Johnson | Paul Sass | Paul Sass | |
| Dec. 4, 2010 | Ultimate Fighter 12 Lightweight Tournament Title | Jonathan Brookins | Michael Johnson | Jonathan Brookins |
| Date | Weight | Elevation | Red Corner | Blue Corner | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 23, 2022 | Lightweight | Marc Diakiese | Damir Hadzovic | Marc Diakiese | |
| March 26, 2022 | Lightweight | Marc Diakiese | Viacheslav Borshchev | Marc Diakiese | |
| Nov. 13, 2021 | Lightweight | Marc Diakiese | Rafael Alves | Rafael Alves | |
| July 18, 2020 | Lightweight | Marc Diakiese | Rafael Fiziev | Rafael Fiziev | |
| Sept. 28, 2019 | Lightweight | Marc Diakiese | Lando Vannata | Marc Diakiese | |
| March 16, 2019 | Lightweight | Marc Diakiese | Joe Duffy | Marc Diakiese | |
| July 22, 2018 | Lightweight | Nasrat Haqparast | Marc Diakiese | Nasrat Haqparast | |
| Dec. 30, 2017 | Lightweight | Dan Hooker | Marc Diakiese | Dan Hooker | |
| July 7, 2017 | Lightweight | Marc Diakiese | Drakkar Klose | Drakkar Klose | |
| March 18, 2017 | Lightweight | Marc Diakiese | Teemu Packalen | Marc Diakiese | |
| Dec. 9, 2016 | Lightweight | Frankie Perez | Marc Diakiese | Marc Diakiese | |
| Oct. 8, 2016 | Lightweight | Lukasz Sajewski | Marc Diakiese | Marc Diakiese |