Bruno Silva vs Charles Johnson — Fight recap

Charles Johnson earned a split-decision victory over Bruno Silva on March 14, 2026, in a three-round striking affair. Johnson landed 85 significant strikes at 52% accuracy while Silva connected on 73 of 136 attempts at 53%, creating a tight volume exchange that hinged on placement and timing.

Silva controlled the cage for 3:43 of the fight, dominating positioning despite failing to convert any of his eight takedown attempts. Johnson showed superior body work, landing 30 body strikes compared to Silva's 14, and proved more efficient with his leg kicks, landing 12 of 15 attempts.

Neither fighter secured knockdowns or submission attempts, making this a pure striking contest decided on the judges' scorecards. The split decision underscores how competitive the matchup remained throughout, with Silva's cage control and head-strike volume offset by Johnson's more effective body and leg offense.