[5], Johnson's first fight took place on the debut episode of the season, where he faced unbeaten Pablo Garza. [32] He won the bout by unanimous decision. Weili Zhang IG Post - You've probably seen one of the best knockdowns in UFC history #mma#wmma#ufc#mmafighter #mma#mm... 29-0 Thomas Patrick Ward looks to land World Title shot in 2021. [18] Johnson defeated Roller by unanimous decision, with all three judges scoring the bout 29-28. [9], Johnson competed in his preliminary round matchup against Aaron Wilkinson in the third episode. Popular BJ Hong-gu from a fake man, a strong fist hit by Kri-Ring! [12], In the final round, Johnson faced the one remaining Team Koscheck member, Nam Phan. Team Koscheck. Tony Ferguson via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27) Thanks for signing up. Close. After making the final interview round of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Michael JOHNSON Dariush def. Johnson faced Edward Faaloloto on June 26, 2011 at UFC on Versus 4[16] and won the fight via TKO in the first round. [57] At weight-ins, Johnson weighed in at 147 pounds, one pounds over the featherweight limit of 146 pounds. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports, Jul 13, 2016; Sioux Falls, SD, USA; Tony Ferguson (red gloves) fights against Lando Vannata (right) during UFC Fight Night at Denny Sanford Premier Center. [62] He lost the fight via majority decision. 8 recap: "The Ultimate Fighter 12: Team GSP vs. If you guys don't pick me, I'm going to try out again." Johnson was expected to face Danny Castillo on September 1, 2012, at UFC 151. Johnson fought Myles Jury on December 29, 2012, at UFC 155. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports, December 11, 2015; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Tony Ferguson is declared the winner by submission against Edson Barboza during The Ultimate Fighter Finale at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan. The consensus after the fight was that Johnson won the opening round, and Phan the second. Team Mir, The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. As it turns out, he won’t. Team Koscheck, in which he was the runner-up. In a back-and-forth fight, Johnson scored takedowns. Scott Coker honored to host first major MMA event in France with Bellator Paris, Michael Page frustrated with Bellator 248 win, blames slippery mat for lackluster performance, Petr Yan, Aljamain Sterling turn focus to each other after Cory Sandhagen's win, Michael Chandler still willing to fight Tony Ferguson at UFC 254, Edson Barboza eager for quick turnaround after snapping skid at UFC on ESPN+ 37, UFC on ESPN+ 37 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Program total passes $36 million, 'You're gonna make me cry': See viral sensation Joaquin Buckley's giddy reaction to Dana White, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. I'm here; I'm not going to go anywhere. He was raised as the youngest of three siblings. Ferguson won via second round submission. Watch Ferguson vs Johnson Fight Video Part 2 UFC on Fox 3 - Diaz vs. Miller watch video >>, Watch Ferguson vs Johnson Fight Video Part 3 UFC on Fox 3 - Diaz vs. Miller watch video >>, Michael "The Menace" Johnson vs Nate Diaz UFC on Fox 17 - Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2 Main Card watch video >>, Nate Diaz vs Jim Miller UFC on Fox 3 - Diaz vs. Miller watch video >>, Four amazing fights lined up for free TV tomorrow. Catchweight (147 lbs) bout; Johnson missed weight. The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. As a result, the fight proceeded at a catchweight bout and Johnson was to forfeit 20% of his purse to Lobov, however Lobov refused to take the money. 2 recap: "The Ultimate Fighter 12: Team GSP vs. [35], Johnson faced Beneil Dariush on August 8, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 73. [11] Johnson won by unanimous decision after two rounds, earning himself a spot in the semi-finals. [30] It was later revealed that Johnson was pulled from the bout and would not compete during the remainder of 2014 his arrest in Palm Beach County, Florida in April 2014. Johnson faced Reza Madadi on April 6, 2013, at UFC on Fuel TV 9. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports, Dec 6, 2014; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Tony Ferguson (red) after submitting Abel Trujillo (blue) during UFC 181 at Madalay Bay Events Center. [5] Johnson then tried out for the ninth season of the show, before finally becoming accepted onto the twelfth season after telling the producers, "I've been getting tired of chasing you [expletive] around the country. Johnson and Alex Caceres picked each other and a fight was scheduled. Choi. Team Mir, Johnson was told that he wasn't the right fit for the show. Thomson UFC ON FOX 3: Miller vs… [7], Johnson then signed onto the Ultimate Fighting Championship circuit to appear on The Ultimate Fighter: Team GSP vs. [48] He lost the fight via submission in the third round. Michael Julian Johnson[3] (born June 4, 1986) is an American professional mixed martial artist, who competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). Due to an injury to Ross Pearson, Johnson stepped in to face Melvin Guillard at UFC Fight Night 37. save hide report. 05, 2012 … Now that I think of it, of course, it was the wrong thing to do, especially putting all that burden on my mom having to deal with it. Tony Ferguson vs Michael Johnson Full Fight UFC on Fox 3 Part 2. Finally, Johnson was signed. Team Koscheck, "Episode No. After takedowns were achieved by both men, Johnson stuffed a final attempt and took the second round on the judges scorecards. St. Pierre asked each member to pick the fighter they wanted to fight. 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[31], Johnson faced Edson Barboza on February 22, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 61. [70], Johnson trained at Springfield Fight Club, which is an affiliate of Gracie Barra based in Springfield, Missouri. Johnson Tony FERGUSON Ferguson def. This allowed St-Pierre to choose Johnson with the second overall pick. Up-to-the-minute UFC on FOX 3 results include: Michael Johnson def. [55] He won the fight via split decision. You'll now receive the top MMA Junkie stories each day directly in your inbox. Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Cory Sandhagen after UFC on ESPN+ 37 win? [25] He won the fight via unanimous decision after outstriking Lauzon for all three rounds. [26] He won the fight in impressive fashion; winning via knockout in the second round. Team Koscheck, The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports, December 11, 2015; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Tony Ferguson reacts to his victory by submission against Edson Barboza during The Ultimate Fighter Finale at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan. [8], In the second episode, both St-Pierre and Koscheck had Johnson at the top of their lists when it came time to select fighters. [49], Johnson faced former World Series of Fighting champion Justin Gaethje on July 7, 2017, in the main event at The Ultimate Fighter 25 Finale. [2][6], Johnson is a former Midwest Fight League and Xtreme Cage Fighting Champion who won those titles in July 2008 and October 2009 respectively. Johnson faced Joe Lauzon on August 17, 2013, at UFC Fight Night 26. [41] He lost the fight by unanimous decision. Ferguson (13-3 MMA, 3-1 UFC) sees a six-fight win streak snapped and loses for the first time in the UFC. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports, December 11, 2015; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Tony Ferguson fights against Edson Barboza during The Ultimate Fighter Finale at The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan. Jul 13, 2016; Sioux Falls, SD, USA; Tony Ferguson (red gloves) fights against Lando Vannata (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Denny Sanford Premier Center. This is perfectly wholesome content right here. [67] However, on April 9, Dana White, the president of UFC announced that this event was postponed to a future date[68] Instead Johnson faced Thiago Moisés on May 13, 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. With today’s unfortunate news of the UFC 209 co-main event between Ferguson (22-3 MMA, 12-1 UFC) and Kahabib Nurmagomedov (24-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) being canceled after Nurmagomedov was hospitalized because of his weight cut, UFC officials looked to have Michael Johnson step in. [22] After almost being finished in the first round, Johnson survived and came back to win via KO at 1:06 into the second round. Please check your email for a confirmation. 11 recap: "The Ultimate Fighter 12: Team GSP vs. Please check your email for a confirmation. Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Marlon Moraes after UFC on ESPN+ 37 loss? Team Koscheck, "Episode No. Johnson faced Paul Sass on October 1, 2011, at UFC on Versus 6. Tony Elbowy Ferguson vs Michael Nonson UFC on Coke 3 - YouTube Team Koscheck Finale, UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Saint Preux, "Fight Card - UFC Fight Night Bigfoot vs. Mir", http://boxing.nv.gov/2010%20Results%20Web/TUF%2012%2006-05-10.pdf, "Meet the cast for "The Ultimate Fighter 12," field includes 28 lightweights", "Meet the Ultimate Fighter 12 cast: Michael Johnson, a producer's worst nightmare", "TUF 12: Michael Johnson confirmed as a member of the lightweight tournament", "Episode no.1 recap: "The Ultimate Fighter 12: Team GSP vs. [42] Both participants were awarded Fight of the Night honors. Johnson was expected to face Josh Thomson on July 26, 2014, at UFC on Fox 12. The third was in dispute however, with each fighter's coach convinced they had won the round. Tony Ferguson Michael Johnson 0 1 45 67 0 0 0 0 UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller May. That fight determined the winner of The Ultimate Fighter 12. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports. [71], On April 9, 2014, Johnson was arrested in Palm Beach County, Florida following a domestic dispute. Johnson was expected to face Cody McKenzie on January 28, 2012, at UFC on Fox 2. By: Nolan King, The Blue Corner. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports, Feb 28, 2015; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Tony Ferguson (red gloves) wins his Lightweight bout against Gleison Tibau (blue gloves) at UFC 184 at Staples Center. With the win, Johnson (11-6 MMA, 3-2 UFC) improves to 3-1 in his past four octagon outings. Tony Ferguson vs Michael Johnson 2. Who would win this time? [15] However, after obtaining a UFC fight, Johnson pulled out of the NAFC bout to focus his training on the UFC bout. [4], Johnson was born in St. Louis, Missouri, on June 4, 1986. [4], Johnson's entry onto the show was, in part, due to his persistence in attending tryouts for the show. Sign up for our newsletter and get every update delivered to your inbox! Johnson began fighting at the age of 10, after his father's fatal heart attack. After some early striking exchanges in the first round, Wilkinson was able to take Johnson down and utilise ground-and-pound punches and elbows. Johnson was looking to take a fight outside of the UFC before returning to the promotion. Michael Julian Johnson (born June 4, 1986) is an American professional mixed martial artist, who competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). [5] Johnson later said, "I lost something, a huge part of me....Fighting was my way of not dealing with my dad's passing. During the team selection process however, St-Pierre created a fake list which did not have Johnson among his top selections, and subtly showed it to Koscheck to fool him into believing it.

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