Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-02-06, good mma fight with some nice exchanges: Clay Guida vs Michael Johnson gets three stars. Johnson vs Guida is on the undercard of Alistair Overeem vs Alexander Volkov – UFC Fight Night 184 (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 42 or UFC Vegas 18). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-10-26, some good single shots between Stevie Ray and Michael Johnson but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.Steven Ray entered this fight with a record of 22-9-0 (64% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.58 lightweight in the world but he won just one out of his last four bouts, against Jessin Ayari, after this fight he has lost to Leonardo Santos in 2019.
His opponent, Michael Johnson, has a mma record of 19-14-0 (53% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.75 in the same weight class. He won just two out of his last six bouts, against Andre Fili (Andre Fili vs Michael Johnson) and Artem Lobov (Michael Johnson vs Artem Lobov), but then he has been defeated by Josh Emmett (Josh Emmett vs Michael Johnson). Stevie Ray vs Johnson is on the undercard of Demian Maia vs Ben Askren – UFC Fight Night 162 (UFC on ESPN+ 20). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2019-03-30, Josh Emmett vs Michael Johnson gets three stars thanks to a nice finish.Josh Emmett entered this fight with a professional mma record of 13-2-0 (46% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.15 featherweight in the world but he comes off the loss against Jeremy Stephens (Josh Emmett vs Jeremy Stephens); before this bout, in 2017, he had beat Ricardo Lamas (Ricardo Lamas vs Josh Emmett).
His opponent, Michael Johnson, has an official record of 19-13-0 (53% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.16 in the same weight class. He lost three consecutive bouts between November 2016 and January 2018, the last one with Darren Elkins (Darren Elkins vs Michael Johnson), but then he has won over Andre Fili (Andre Fili vs Michael Johnson) and Artem Lobov (Michael Johnson vs Artem Lobov). Emmett vs Johnson is on the undercard of Edson Barboza vs Justin Gaethje – UFC on ESPN 2. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-10-27, fight not so exciting between Michael Johnson and Artem Lobov: it gets two stars.Michael Johnson entered this fight with a mma record of 18-13-0 (56% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.18 featherweight in the world but he won just two out of his last seven bouts; he has fought twice in 2018 losing to Darren Elkins (Darren Elkins vs Michael Johnson) and beating Andre Fili (Andre Fili vs Michael Johnson).
His opponent, Artem Lobov, has an official record of 13-14-1 (46% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.115 in the same weight class but he comes off two consecutive losses, against Cub Swanson (Cub Swanson vs Artem Lobov) and Andre Fili. Johnson vs Lobov is on the undercard of Volkan Oezdemir vs Anthony Smith – UFC Fight Night 138. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-08-25, good fight between Andre Fili and Michael Johnson: it gets three stars.Andre Fili entered this fight with a pro mma record of 18-5-0 (61% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.27 featherweight in the world. He lost to Calvin Kattar last year but then he has won over Artem Lobov and Dennis Bermudez (Dennis Bermudez vs Andre Fili).
His opponent, Michael Johnson, has a record of 17-13-0 (59% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.35 in the same weight class but he won just one out of his last six bouts, against Dustin Poirier in 2016 (Poirier vs Johnson). After this fight he was defeated by Khabib Nurmagomedov (Johnson vs Nurmagomedov), Justin Gaethje (Mma Fight of the Year 2017, Johnson vs Gaethje) and Darren Elkins (Darren Elkins vs Michael Johnson). Fili vs Johnson is on the undercard of Justin Gaethje vs James Vick – UFC Fight Night 135. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-01-14, good fight between Darren Elkins and Michael Johnson: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).Darren Elkins entered this fight with a pro record of 23-5-0 (48% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Max Holloway). He lost to Hacran Dias in 2014 but then he has won over Robert Whiteford, Chas Skelly, Godofredo Pepey, Mirsad Bektic (=Elkins vs Bektic) and Dennis Bermudez (=Elkins vs Bermudez).
His opponent, Michael Johnson, has an official mma record of 17-12-0 (59% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.21 lightweight but he won just one out of his last five bouts, against Dustin Poirier in 2016 (=Poirier vs Johnson). After this bout he was defeated by Khabib Nurmagomedov (=Johnson vs Nurmagomedov) and Justin Gaethje (Mma Fight of the Year 2017, Johnson vs Gaethje). Elkins vs Johnson is on the undercard of Jeremy Stephens vs Doo Ho Choi – UFC Fight Night 124. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-07-07, back-and-forth action with some tremendous exchanges: Michael Johnson vs Justin Gaethje was an absolute war and it is a candidate for Mma Fight of the Year 2017, it gets five stars (UFC Fight of the Night and UFC Performance of the Night).Michael Johnson entered this fight with a professional mma record of 17-11-0 (59% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.14 lightweight in the world but he won just one out of his last four bouts, against Dustin Poirier last year (=Poirier vs Johnson). After this bout he was defeated by Khabib Nurmagomedov (=Johnson vs Nurmagomedov).
His opponent, the undefeated Wsof Lw champion Justin Gaethje, has a perfect record of 17-0-0 (88% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.10 in the same weight class (currently the #1 in this division is Conor McGregor). He fought twice last year winning over Brian Foster (=Gaethje vs Foster) and Luiz Firmino (=Gaethje vs Firmino). Justin Gaethje vs Michael Johnson is the main event of “The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale” – UFC Tuf 25. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-11-12, good fight between Khabib Nurmagomedov and Michael Johnson: it gets three stars.Michael Johnson entered this fight with a pro record of 17-10-0 (59% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Eddie Alvarez) but he lost two out of his last three bouts, with Beneil Dariush (=Johnson vs Dariush) and Nate Diaz (=Johnson vs Diaz). After this fight he came back to win in 2016 against Dustin Poirier (=Poirier vs Johnson).
His opponent, the undefeated black belt in judo and two time combat sambo world champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, has a perfect mma record of 23-0-0 (65% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. He suffered different injuries in the last two years so he fought just once, beating Darrell Horcher (=Nurmagomedov vs Horcher), since his previous victory over Rafael dos Anjos in 2014 (=Dos Anjos vs Nurmagomedov). Johnson vs Nurmagomedov is on the undercard of Eddie Alvarez vs Conor McGregor – UFC 205. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-09-17, spectacular finish between Dustin Poirier and Michael Johnson: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Dustin Poirier entered this fight with a mma record of 20-4-0 (80% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.13 lightweight in the world. He lost to Conor McGregor in 2014 (=Poirier vs McGregor) but since then he has won four bouts beating Joseph Duffy and Bobby Green in 2016 (=Poirier vs Green).
His opponent, Michael Johnson, has an official record of 16-10-0 (56% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.14 in the same weight class but he comes off two consecutive losses: against Beneil Dariush (=Johnson vs Dariush) and Nate Diaz (=Johnson vs Diaz). Poirier vs Johnson is the main event of the UFC Fight Night 94. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2015-12-19, good fight between Michael Johnson and Nate Diaz: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).Michael Johnson entered this fight with a mma record of 16-9-0 (56% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.9 lightweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Rafael dos Anjos). He has fought twice in 2015 defeating Edson Barboza (=Barboza vs Johnson) but then he has lost to Beneil Dariush (=Johnson vs Dariush).
His opponent, the black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and Tuf 5 tournament winner Nate Diaz, has an official record of 17-10-0 (88% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.21 in the same weight class but he won just one out of his last four fights, against Gray Maynard in 2013 (=Maynard vs Diaz 2); after this bout he was defeated by dos Anjos (=dos Anjos vs Diaz). Johnson vs Diaz is on the undercard of Rafael dos Anjos vs Donald Cerrone 2 – UFC on Fox 17. Watch the video and rate this fight!
