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Brian Johnston

Inactive · Orthodox · 191 cm
Elo rating
1495 ±33
LCB 1453
Rank
UFC record
2-4-0
KO 2 · Sub 0 · Dec 0
Streak
-2
Δ90d +19 · Δ1y +19
Last fight
Jul 27, 1997
L by Submission

Elo history

6 fights · tap & drag
Jul 12, 1996 — W vs Scott Fiedler Δ+33Jul 12, 1996 — L vs Don Frye Δ-23Sep 20, 1996 — L vs Mark Coleman Δ-23Sep 20, 1996 — W vs Reza Nasri Δ+34Dec 7, 1996 — L vs Ken Shamrock Δ-25Jul 27, 1997 — L vs Dan Bobish Δ-20 14361470150415391573 1997 [{"i":0,"x":24,"y":85.8,"elo":1533,"date":"1996-07-12","opp":"Scott Fiedler","result":"W","delta":33},{"i":1,"x":24,"y":121.3,"elo":1510,"date":"1996-07-12","opp":"Don Frye","result":"L","delta":-23},{"i":2,"x":180.9,"y":157.1,"elo":1487,"date":"1996-09-20","opp":"Mark Coleman","result":"L","delta":-23},{"i":3,"x":180.9,"y":104,"elo":1521,"date":"1996-09-20","opp":"Reza Nasri","result":"W","delta":34},{"i":4,"x":355.8,"y":142.7,"elo":1496,"date":"1996-12-07","opp":"Ken Shamrock","result":"L","delta":-25},{"i":5,"x":876,"y":174.2,"elo":1476,"date":"1997-07-27","opp":"Dan Bobish","result":"L","delta":-20}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Jul 27, 1997 Dan Bobish L -20
Dec 7, 1996 Ken Shamrock L -25
Sep 20, 1996 Reza Nasri W +34
Sep 20, 1996 Mark Coleman L -23
Jul 12, 1996 Don Frye L -23

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
0.97 avg 3.03
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
55% avg 51%
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
1.80 avg 2.72
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Strike Defense
40% avg 51%
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
1.00 avg 1.32
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
67% avg 39%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
20% avg 71%
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
0.50 avg 0.30
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions.
Control Time (sec)
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.
100%
2 / 2
Finish rate
KO
2
100% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
0
0% of wins
KO: 2 (100%) 2 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 0 (0%)
Finishes by round
2 total
R1
2 100%
R2
R3
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.
1565
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.
2.6
actual -1 vs expected