Light Heavyweight
Johnny Walker
22-10-0 (1 NC) UFC 8-7-0 (1 NC)
6'6"Height
82"Reach
OrthodoxStance
34Age
6KO wins
1Sub wins
87.5%Finish rate
6:46Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min3.7
Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.91
Striking accuracy52.9%
Striking defense48.9%
Takedowns / 15 min0.28
Takedown accuracy40.0%
Takedown defense50.0%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.42
Control time7.6%
Record vs .500+ opponents7-7
Striking trend
Fight history
L Dominick Reyes 9-5 walk-in Decision - Split · R3 5:00 — UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg · April 11, 2026
42/80Sig. strikes
34/73Absorbed
0/1Takedowns
0:10Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Zhang Mingyang 3-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 2:37 — UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang · August 23, 2025
50/67Sig. strikes
20/47Absorbed
0/2Takedowns
1:20Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Volkan Oezdemir 7-6 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:28 — UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov · June 22, 2024
15/33Sig. strikes
37/67Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Magomed Ankalaev 9-1-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 2:42 — UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 · January 13, 2024
24/71Sig. strikes
39/58Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
NC Magomed Ankalaev 9-1-1 walk-in Could Not Continue · R1 3:13 — UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 · October 21, 2023
14/27Sig. strikes
13/19Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Anthony Smith 11-7 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida · May 13, 2023
92/192Sig. strikes
38/92Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
0:32Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Paul Craig 8-5-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:16 — UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill · January 21, 2023
16/20Sig. strikes
3/8Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:04Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Ion Cutelaba 5-6-1 walk-in Submission · R1 4:37 — UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson · September 10, 2022
3/3Sig. strikes
3/5Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
2:10Control
0Knockdowns
3Sub attempts
L Jamahal Hill 3-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:55 — UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill · February 19, 2022
12/25Sig. strikes
6/19Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:22Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Thiago Santos 13-8 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker · October 2, 2021
48/130Sig. strikes
44/105Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Ryan Spann 4-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:43 — UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley · September 19, 2020
26/30Sig. strikes
7/13Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:40Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Nikita Krylov 7-5 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira · March 14, 2020
37/50Sig. strikes
45/58Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
2:26Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Corey Anderson 9-4 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 2:07 — UFC 244: Masvidal vs. Diaz · November 2, 2019
1/3Sig. strikes
22/39Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:19Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Misha Cirkunov 5-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:36 — UFC 235: Jones vs. Smith · March 2, 2019
4/8Sig. strikes
1/2Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:04Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Justin Ledet 3-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 0:15 — UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2 · February 2, 2019
7/8Sig. strikes
0/4Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:04Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Khalil Rountree Jr. 3-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:57 — UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio · November 17, 2018
10/11Sig. strikes
4/9Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:04Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
17
Submission
3
Decision
2
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
6
Submission
1
Decision
3
Other
0
No contests: 1
Fights by organization
UFC
16
Imortal FC
2
PRVT
2
Dana White's Contender Series Brazil
1
European Beatdown
1
Krwawy Sport
1
Ultimate Challenge MMA
1
Brave CF
1
+ 8 more organizations in the full career list
Full career — 33 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Dominick Reyes | Decision (split) | UFC 327
April 11, 2026 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Zhang Mingyang | TKO (leg kicks and punches) | UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang
August 23, 2025 |
UFC | 2 | 2:37 |
| L | Volkan Oezdemir | KO (punch) | UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov
June 22, 2024 |
UFC | 1 | 2:28 |
| L | Magomed Ankalaev | KO (punches) | UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2
January 13, 2024 |
UFC | 2 | 2:42 |
| NC | Magomed Ankalaev | NC (illegal knee) | UFC 294
October 21, 2023 |
UFC | 1 | 3:13 |
| W | Anthony Smith | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ABC: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida
May 13, 2023 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Paul Craig | TKO (punches) | UFC 283
January 21, 2023 |
UFC | 1 | 2:16 |
| W | Ion Cuțelaba | Submission (rear-naked choke) | UFC 279
September 10, 2022 |
UFC | 1 | 4:37 |
| L | Jamahal Hill | KO (punch) | UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill
February 19, 2022 |
UFC | 1 | 2:55 |
| L | Thiago Santos | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Walker
October 2, 2021 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Ryan Spann | KO (elbows and punches) | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Woodley
September 19, 2020 |
UFC | 1 | 2:43 |
| L | Nikita Krylov | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira
March 14, 2020 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Corey Anderson | TKO (punches) | UFC 244
November 2, 2019 |
UFC | 1 | 2:07 |
| W | Misha Cirkunov | TKO (flying knee and punches) | UFC 235
March 2, 2019 |
UFC | 1 | 0:38 |
| W | Justin Ledet | TKO (spinning backfist and punches) | UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2
February 2, 2019 |
UFC | 1 | 0:15 |
| W | Khalil Rountree Jr. | KO (elbow) | UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio
November 17, 2018 |
UFC | 1 | 1:57 |
| W | Henrique da Silva | Decision (unanimous) | Dana White's Contender Series Brazil 2
August 11, 2018 |
Dana White's Contender Series Brazil | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Cheick Kone | TKO (punches) | European Beatdown 3
March 17, 2018 |
European Beatdown | 1 | 3:04 |
| W | Jędrzej Maćkowiak | KO (knee and punches) | Krwawy Sport 1
March 11, 2018 |
Krwawy Sport | 2 | 2:42 |
| W | Stuart Austin | KO (knee) | Ultimate Challenge MMA 54
February 10, 2018 |
Ultimate Challenge MMA | 1 | 2:44 |
| W | Rodrigo Jesus | TKO (punches) | Brave CF 8
August 12, 2017 |
Brave CF | 1 | 2:18 |
| W | Luis Guilherme de Andrade | Submission (guillotine choke) | Katana Fight: Gold Edition
March 25, 2017 |
Katana Fight | 1 | 0:29 |
| L | Henrique Silva Lopes | KO (punches) | Jungle Fight 88
June 25, 2016 |
Jungle Fight | 1 | 0:18 |
| W | Fábio Vasconcelos | TKO (punches) | Imortal FC 4
May 21, 2016 |
Imortal FC | 1 | 4:10 |
| L | Klidson Abreu | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Samurai FC 12
October 10, 2015 |
Samurai FC | 2 | 3:10 |
| W | Murilo Grittz | TKO (punches) | PRVT: Garuva Top Fight
August 16, 2015 |
PRVT | 1 | 0:56 |
| W | Marck Polimeno | Submission (rear-naked choke) | PRVT: Afonso Pena Top Fight 3
June 28, 2015 |
PRVT | 1 | 0:38 |
| W | Ricardo Pandora | TKO (punches) | Imortal FC 1
June 13, 2015 |
Imortal FC | 1 | 3:20 |
| W | Andrew Flores Smith | TKO (punches) | Peru FC 21
May 28, 2015 |
Peru FC | 3 | 0:28 |
| L | Wagner Prado | TKO (punches) | Circuito Team Nogueira MMA Beach 1
November 29, 2014 |
Circuito Team Nogueira MMA Beach | 2 | 3:40 |
| W | João Vitor Lopes da Silva | TKO (punches) | Gigante Fight MMA 2
October 11, 2014 |
Gigante Fight MMA | 1 | — |
| W | Vitor Casanova | TKO (punches) | Ubá Fight 5
September 13, 2014 |
Ubá Fight | 1 | 4:38 |
| W | Francisco Francisco | TKO (knees and punches) | Circuito Invictus de MMA 2
December 14, 2013 |
Circuito Invictus de MMA | 1 | 0:49 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Johnny Walker (fighter)) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.