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Anthony Johnson lands 3.3 and absorbs 1.8 significant strikes per minute. Positive striking margin. Outputs more than concedes on the feet.

Anthony Johnson's striking output and strike differential both decline in later rounds.

Anthony Johnson's takedown attempts are present but not a primary factor.

Anthony Johnson wins 85% of rounds across 33 scored. Consistently wins rounds by a clear margin.

Anthony Johnson has 1 KO/TKO loss in 6 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.00 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 93 out of 99, average for the division.

Anthony Johnson finishes 85% of wins by KO/TKO or submission.

Anthony Johnson's last fight was over 111 months ago.

Anthony Johnson is 42 years old.

All Fighters
Fighter Profile›Light Heavyweight
“Rumble”

Anthony Johnson

22-619 UFC
Grappler
Form
Inactive
2× Title
4× 5R
High Variance
Early Chaos
Output Drops Late
Moderate Wear
6'2"ht·78"reach·Orthodoxstance·42age
Last fightLDaniel Cormier·SUB·R2·9yr ago
Fighter Context
13–6UFC·
11KO
·
0Sub
·
2Dec
·
6.2min/fight
·
117UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
10–5(15 fights)
·
80%finish rate
·
+3.7str diff/min
vs. Veteran Opps
4–2(6 fights)
·
75%finish rate
·
+3.2str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+1.42
Positive

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

⚠ Most fights ended before full time. Per-minute rates reflect limited fight time.

Adj. TD Threat
0.554
Strong

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
93
Ironclad

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
85%
Dominant

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Anthony Johnson — 3.25 significant strikes per minute, 47% striking accuracy, absorbs 1.83 strikes per minute.

Johnson
Ground & Pound
Light Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min3.25
Str. Accuracy47%
381UFC landed/800attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−2.1 vs avg1.83
Str. Defense60%
KD Rate / fight0.68
13UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
CQ KO Power
3.41
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
67%
Body
15%
Leg
18%
By Position
Distance56%
/
Clinch18%
/
Ground26%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 119 rounds
Round 29 rounds
Round 35 rounds
Avg. Landed1498
Avg. Absorbed695
Avg. Net+80+3
Grappling

Anthony Johnson — 2.4 takedowns per 15 minutes, 57% takedown accuracy, 0.6 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 77% takedown defense.

Johnson
G&P Threat
·137s ctrlActive Control
Light Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.43
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.22
TD Accuracy57%
19UFC landed/33attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60
0UFC wins/5attempted
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense77%
24UFC defended/31opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Holds Ground
Finishing

Anthony Johnson — 13 UFC wins (11 KO/TKO, 2 decision), 85% finish rate.

Finish Rate
85%
Elite Finisher
div avg 64%
How They Lose
6UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO11 / 13
Submission0 / 13
Decision2 / 13
KD → Finish
10/13Strong
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 6
Submission5 / 6
Decision0 / 6
Loss Pattern
4 of 6 losses by finish in R1–R2
Explosive starter. 10 of 11 KOs inside R1-R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
—
More data needed.
Decision Margin
—
More decisions needed.
Decision Types
2UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
sig. strikes stable across career. Second-half avg 19 vs 21 first half
0+15+29+44+59avg↵↵200720082009201120122014201520162017

19 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output Drops Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.92.13.2R1R2R3
R1n=19
R2n=9
R3n=5
Outputsig strikes / min
4.1
2.3
2.3
Absorbedsig strikes / min
1.7
2.2
1.5
Diff
+2.4
+0.1
+0.8

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend
▼Str. Diff-0.76 idxL3
-49%34%117%WWWLWWWL

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Johnson — 19 UFC Fights

Anthony Johnson — UFC fight record: 13 wins, 6 losses.

Result
Method
19 fights
L
Daniel Cormier
TITLELHW
SUB R2 · 3:37Apr '17
-14
·22 SS (61%)·36 abs·1/3 td·1 td taken·158s ctrl
W
Glover TeixeiraVeteran
LHW
KO/TKO R1 · 0:13Aug '16
+3
·4 SS (50%)·1 abs·1 kd landed
W
Ryan BaderVeteran
LHW
KO/TKO R1 · 1:26Jan '16
+11
·11 SS (85%)·73s ctrl
W
Jimi Manuwa
LHW
KO/TKO R2 · 0:28Sep '15
+17
·25 SS (60%)·8 abs·2/2 td·201s ctrl·1 kd landed
L
Daniel Cormier
TITLELHW
SUB R3 · 2:39May '15
0
·23 SS (46%)·23 abs·1/2 td·3 td taken·42s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Alexander GustafssonVeteran
LHW
KO/TKO R1 · 2:15Jan '15
+20
·30 SS (64%)·10 abs·32s ctrl·1 kd landed
W
Rogerio Nogueira
LHW
KO/TKO R1 · 0:44Jul '14
+8
·8 SS (47%)·1 kd landed
W
Phil DavisVeteran
LHW
U-DEC R3Apr '14
+24
·45 SS (34%)·21 abs·0/1 td·15s ctrl
↵ 27mo layoff
L
Vitor BelfortVeteran
MW
SUB R1 · 4:49Jan '12
-10
·4 SS (25%)·14 abs·2/8 td·131s ctrl
W
Charlie Brenneman
WW
KO/TKO R1 · 2:49Oct '11
+15
·16 SS (80%)·1 abs·135s ctrl·1 kd landed
All Fighters
Light Heavyweight
“Rumble”

Anthony Johnson

22-619 UFC
Form
6'2"ht·78"reach·Orthodoxstance·42age
Last fightLDaniel Cormier·SUB·9yr ago
Fighter Context
13–6UFC·
11KO
·
0Sub
·
2Dec
·
6.2min/fight
·
117UFC min
vs. Winning Record10–5
vs. Veterans (8+ W)4–2
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+1.42

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.554

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
93

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
85%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Johnson
Light Heavyweight avg
Ground & Pound
Sig. Strikes / Min3.25
Str. Accuracy47%
381UFC landed/800attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−2.1 vs avg1.83
Str. Defense60%
KD Rate / Fight0.68
13UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
CQ KO Power
3.41
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
67%
Body
15%
Leg
18%
By Position
Dist56%
Clinch18%
Ground26%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=19
R2
n=9
R3
n=5
Landed1498
Absorbed695
Net+80+3
Grappling
Johnson
Light Heavyweight avg
G&P Threat
137s ctrlActive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min2.43
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY4.22
TD Accuracy57%
19UFC landed/33attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.60
0UFC wins/5attempted
Defense
Elite TD Def
TD Defense77%
24UFC defended/31opp. attempts
Sub Defense5 loss / 13 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
85%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
11KO/TKO
0Sub
2Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
5Sub
0Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
—More data needed.
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
—More decisions needed.
Decision Types
2UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output Drops Late
Output
Absorbed
Diff
0.92.13.2R1R2R3
R1n=19
R2n=9
R3n=5
Outputsig strikes / min
4.1
2.3
2.3
Absorbedsig strikes / min
1.7
2.2
1.5
Diff
+2.4
+0.1
+0.8

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Johnson — UFC Fight Log
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L
Daniel CormierTITLELHW
SUB·R2·Apr '17
22 SS (61%)·36 abs·1/3 td·1 td taken·158s ctrl
W
Glover TeixeiraVeteranLHW
KO/TKO·R1·Aug '16
4 SS (50%)·1 abs·1 kd
W
Ryan BaderVeteranLHW
KO/TKO·R1·Jan '16
11 SS (85%)·73s ctrl
W
Jimi ManuwaLHW
KO/TKO·R2·Sep '15
25 SS (60%)·8 abs·2/2 td·201s ctrl·1 kd
L
Daniel CormierTITLELHW
SUB·R3·May '15
23 SS (46%)·23 abs·1/2 td·3 td taken·42s ctrl·1 kd
W
Alexander GustafssonVeteranLHW
KO/TKO·R1·Jan '15
30 SS (64%)·10 abs·32s ctrl·1 kd
W
Rogerio NogueiraLHW
KO/TKO·R1·Jul '14
8 SS (47%)·1 kd
W
Phil DavisVeteranLHW
U-DEC·R3·Apr '14
45 SS (34%)·21 abs·0/1 td·15s ctrl
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