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Brian Johnston

5-56 UFC
Balanced
Form
· 3L
Inactive
High Variance
High Wear
6'3"ht·Orthodoxstance·57age
Last fightLDan Bobish·SUB·R1·28yr ago
Fighter Context
2–4UFC·
2KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
3.5min/fight
·
18UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
0–3(3 fights)
·
-2.1str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+0.00
Neutral

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
0.000
None

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

⚠ TD accuracy based on a small number of career attempts. May shift with more data.

Durability
65
Average

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

Striking
Johnston
Dirty Boxer
Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min0.00
Str. Accuracy0%
29UFC landed/53attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−3.6 vs avg0.00
Str. Defense0%
KD Rate / fight0.00
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
62%
Body
17%
Leg
21%
By Position
Distance28%
/
Clinch48%
/
Ground24%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 16 rounds
Round 2
Round 3
Avg. Landed5——
Avg. Absorbed9——
Avg. Net-4——
Grappling
Johnston
G&P Threat
·0s ctrlPassive Control
Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.00
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.53
TD Accuracy0%
2UFC landed/3attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense0%
1UFC defended/5opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Liability
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
div avg 68%
How They Lose
4UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 2
Submission0 / 2
Decision0 / 2
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO2 / 4
Submission2 / 4
Decision0 / 4
Loss Pattern
4 of 4 losses by finish in R1–R2
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
SUB L
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
sig. strikes trending down. Averaging 3 less in second half of career
0+3+6+9+13avg19961997

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

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.11.32.8R1R2R3
R1n=6
R2
R3
Outputsig strikes / min
1.6
—
—
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.0
—
—
Diff
-1.4
—
—

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 6 Fights — Trend
▼Str. Diff-0.65 idxL3
-131%-21%90%WLWLLL

Last 6 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Johnston — 6 UFC Fights
Result
Method
6 fights
L
Dan Bobish
SUB R1 · 2:10Jul '97
-3
·
6 SS (60%)·9 abs·1 td taken
L
Ken Shamrock
SUB R1 · 5:48Dec '96
-21
·
1 SS (33%)·22 abs·1 td taken
L
Mark Coleman
KO/TKO R1 · 2:20Sep '96
-6
·
3 SS (60%)·9 abs·1 td taken
W
Reza Nasri
KO/TKO R1 · 0:28Sep '96
+6
·
6 SS (75%)·1/1 td
L
Don Frye
KO/TKO R1 · 4:37Jul '96
0
·
11 SS (50%)·11 abs·1 td taken
W
Scott Fiedler
KO/TKO R1 · 2:25Jul '96
-1
·
2 SS (40%)·3 abs·1/2 td·1 sub att
All Fighters
Heavyweight

Brian Johnston

5-56 UFC
Form
3L
6'3"ht·Orthodoxstance·57age
Last fightLDan Bobish·SUB·28yr ago
Fighter Context
2–4UFC·
2KO
·
0Sub
·
0Dec
·
3.5min/fight
·
18UFC min
vs. Winning Record0–3
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+0.00

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

Adj. TD Threat
0.000

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

Durability
65

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

Striking
Johnston
Heavyweight avg
Dirty Boxer
Sig. Strikes / Min0.00
Str. Accuracy0%
29UFC landed/53attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−3.6 vs avg0.00
Str. Defense0%
KD Rate / Fight0.00
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
62%
Body
17%
Leg
21%
By Position
Dist28%
Clinch48%
Ground24%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=6
R2
R3
Landed5——
Absorbed9——
Net-4——
Grappling
Johnston
Heavyweight avg
G&P Threat
0s ctrlPassive Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min0.00
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.53
TD Accuracy0%
2UFC landed/3attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.00
0UFC wins/1attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense0%
1UFC defended/5opp. attempts
Sub Defense2 loss / 2 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
2KO/TKO
0Sub
0Dec
Loss Methods
2KO/TKO
2Sub
0Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Sub (L)
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
-0.11.32.8R1R2R3
R1n=6
R2
R3
Outputsig strikes / min
1.6
—
—
Absorbedsig strikes / min
3.0
—
—
Diff
-1.4
—
—

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

Johnston — UFC Fight Log
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L
Dan Bobish
SUB·R1·Jul '97
6 SS (60%)·9 abs·1 td taken
L
Ken Shamrock
SUB·R1·Dec '96
1 SS (33%)·22 abs·1 td taken
L
Mark Coleman
KO/TKO·R1·Sep '96
3 SS (60%)·9 abs·1 td taken
W
Reza Nasri
KO/TKO·R1·Sep '96
6 SS (75%)·1/1 td
L
Don Frye
KO/TKO·R1·Jul '96
11 SS (50%)·11 abs·1 td taken
W
Scott Fiedler
KO/TKO·R1·Jul '96
2 SS (40%)·3 abs·1/2 td·1 sub
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