Mighty Mouse
Demetrious Johnson
Career overview
Demetrious Johnson, an Orthodox stance fighter standing 5'3" with a professional record of 27-3-1, has established himself as a highly technical competitor in the flyweight division. Johnson operates as a balanced mixed martial artist, averaging 3.43 strikes landed per minute with 54% striking accuracy while maintaining solid defensive capabilities at 67% strike defense.
His grappling prowess is evident through 3.35 takedown attempts per 15 minutes at 56% accuracy, complemented by 65% takedown defense and a submission average of 0.5 per 15 minutes, demonstrating consistent finishing ability on the ground. Recent fight history showcases his consistency: Johnson secured a unanimous decision victory over John Dodson in September 2015, submitted Ray Borg in the fifth round in October 2017, and earlier claimed a submission win over Chris Cariaso in 2014.
His only notable setback in recent years came via unanimous decision loss to Dominick Cruz in October 2011. With a 7-1 record across his most recent eight fights, Johnson remains a composed, well-rounded competitor capable of winning exchanges both standing and on the canvas, though his current divisional ranking and next scheduled opponent remain unconfirmed.