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Anthony Johnson

Inactive · Orthodox · 188 cm · reach 198 cm
Elo rating
1615 ±37
LCB 1566
Rank
—
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UFC record
13-6-0
KO 11 · Sub 0 · Dec 2
Streak
-1
Δ90d -26 · Δ1y -26
Last fight
Apr 8, 2017
L by Submission

Elo history

19 fights · tap & drag
Jun 12, 2007 — W vs Chad Reiner Δ+31Sep 22, 2007 — L vs Rich Clementi Δ-41Apr 2, 2008 — W vs Tommy Speer Δ+30Jul 19, 2008 — L vs Kevin Burns Δ-31Dec 13, 2008 — W vs Kevin Burns Δ+41Feb 7, 2009 — W vs Luigi Fioravanti Δ+17Oct 24, 2009 — W vs Yoshiyuki Yoshida Δ+18Nov 21, 2009 — L vs Josh Koscheck Δ-16Mar 26, 2011 — W vs Dan Hardy Δ+18Oct 1, 2011 — W vs Charlie Brenneman Δ+18Jan 14, 2012 — L vs Vitor Belfort Δ-17Apr 26, 2014 — W vs Phil Davis Δ+20Jul 26, 2014 — W vs Rogerio Nogueira Δ+18Jan 24, 2015 — W vs Alexander Gustafsson Δ+21May 23, 2015 — L vs Daniel Cormier Δ-24Sep 5, 2015 — W vs Jimi Manuwa Δ+18Jan 30, 2016 — W vs Ryan Bader Δ+22Aug 20, 2016 — W vs Glover Teixeira Δ+21Apr 8, 2017 — L vs Daniel Cormier Δ-22 14481512157616401704 20092011201320152017 [{"i":0,"x":24,"y":167.5,"elo":1531,"date":"2007-06-12","opp":"Chad Reiner","result":"W","delta":31},{"i":1,"x":48.2,"y":201.7,"elo":1490,"date":"2007-09-22","opp":"Rich Clementi","result":"L","delta":-41},{"i":2,"x":94.1,"y":176.6,"elo":1520,"date":"2008-04-02","opp":"Tommy Speer","result":"W","delta":30},{"i":3,"x":119.7,"y":202.8,"elo":1488,"date":"2008-07-19","opp":"Kevin Burns","result":"L","delta":-31},{"i":4,"x":154.6,"y":169,"elo":1529,"date":"2008-12-13","opp":"Kevin Burns","result":"W","delta":41},{"i":5,"x":167.9,"y":154.8,"elo":1546,"date":"2009-02-07","opp":"Luigi Fioravanti","result":"W","delta":17},{"i":6,"x":229.4,"y":139.8,"elo":1564,"date":"2009-10-24","opp":"Yoshiyuki Yoshida","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":7,"x":236.1,"y":152.7,"elo":1549,"date":"2009-11-21","opp":"Josh Koscheck","result":"L","delta":-16},{"i":8,"x":352.4,"y":137.9,"elo":1566,"date":"2011-03-26","opp":"Dan Hardy","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":9,"x":397.3,"y":122.7,"elo":1585,"date":"2011-10-01","opp":"Charlie Brenneman","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":10,"x":422.2,"y":136.8,"elo":1568,"date":"2012-01-14","opp":"Vitor Belfort","result":"L","delta":-17},{"i":11,"x":620,"y":119.9,"elo":1588,"date":"2014-04-26","opp":"Phil Davis","result":"W","delta":20},{"i":12,"x":641.6,"y":104.7,"elo":1606,"date":"2014-07-26","opp":"Rogerio Nogueira","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":13,"x":684.8,"y":87.2,"elo":1627,"date":"2015-01-24","opp":"Alexander Gustafsson","result":"W","delta":21},{"i":14,"x":713.1,"y":107.4,"elo":1603,"date":"2015-05-23","opp":"Daniel Cormier","result":"L","delta":-24},{"i":15,"x":738,"y":92.6,"elo":1621,"date":"2015-09-05","opp":"Jimi Manuwa","result":"W","delta":18},{"i":16,"x":772.9,"y":74.4,"elo":1643,"date":"2016-01-30","opp":"Ryan Bader","result":"W","delta":22},{"i":17,"x":821.1,"y":57.2,"elo":1664,"date":"2016-08-20","opp":"Glover Teixeira","result":"W","delta":21},{"i":18,"x":876,"y":75.9,"elo":1641,"date":"2017-04-08","opp":"Daniel Cormier","result":"L","delta":-22}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Apr 8, 2017 Daniel Cormier L -22
Aug 20, 2016 Glover Teixeira W +21
Jan 30, 2016 Ryan Bader W +22
Sep 5, 2015 Jimi Manuwa W +18
May 23, 2015 Daniel Cormier L -24

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
2.31 avg 3.66
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
48% avg 53%
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
1.30 avg 3.38
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Strike Defense
60% avg 50%
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
1.73 avg 0.72
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
58% avg 38%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
77% avg 75%
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
0.45 avg 0.36
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions.
Control Time (sec)
4 avg 2
Above division avg (>+10%)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg (<−10%)

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
85%
11 / 13
Finish rate
KO
11
85% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
2
15% of wins
KO: 11 (85%) 11 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 2 (15%) 2
Finishes by round
11 total
R1
9 82%
R2
1 9%
R3
1 9%
R4
R5

Strength of schedule

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1649
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. Actual − expected shows whether this fighter outperformed or underperformed their matchups.
9.1
actual +4 vs expected