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Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Michael Johnson

Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Nov 12, 2016
Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Michael Johnson · submission, round 3 (2:31)
 
Khabib
Nurmagomedov
Lightweight
Record
23-0
UFC
7-0
Age
28
Height
5'10"
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Michael
Johnson
Lightweight
Record
17-10
UFC
9-6
Age
30
Height
5'10"
Reach
73"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Khabib NurmagomedovMichael Johnson
Significant strikes94 of 14219 of 77
Knockdowns00
Takedowns2 of 60 of 0
Control time8:440:00
Submission attempts11

How they fight

Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.

17
21
Round 1
13
17
Round 2
■ Khabib Nurmagomedov ■ Michael Johnson

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Gleison Tibau
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Jul 2012 · Tibau landed 0.2 more a minute
Michael Johnson
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Dec 2013 · landed 1.5 more significant strikes a minute

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Questions and answers

Who won Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Michael Johnson?

Khabib Nurmagomedov beat Michael Johnson by submission, round 3 (2:31) on Saturday, November 12, 2016.

What were Khabib Nurmagomedov and Michael Johnson's records going into the fight?

Khabib Nurmagomedov is 23-0 (7-0 in the UFC). Michael Johnson is 17-10 (9-6 in the UFC).