Mike Guymon vs. DaMarques Johnson

UFC 1-3-0 vs. 4-6-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
1-3-0
UFC record
4-6-0
Welterweight
Division (benchmark)
Welterweight
51
AgeΔ 7 yrs
44
6'0"
HeightΔ 1"
6'1"
74"
ReachΔ 1"
75"
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
186.5
Layoff (months)Δ 20.2 mo
166.3
LLWL
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWL

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Mike Guymon is a submission threat — 1.25 attempts per 15 minutes, vs a 0.45 Welterweight norm.
Mike Guymon owns the mat — in control 32% of cage time, vs a 18% Welterweight norm.
DaMarques Johnson's takedown defense leaks — 19% stopped, vs a 64% Welterweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Mike Guymon

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 24
Tier 3 — regional circuit 132

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.68 · 2 tier-1/2 wins · 13 finish wins over 22 documented bouts

In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +0.0 wins over .500

DaMarques Johnson

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 46
Tier 3 — regional circuit 129

Tier-weighted record quality: 0.06 · 4 tier-1/2 wins · 14 finish wins over 31 documented bouts

In the UFC: 1-4 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.2 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

662.75/min · norm 3.17
Sig. strikes landed
1342.11/min · norm 3.17
190.79/min · norm 3.06
Sig. strikes absorbed
2383.75/min · norm 3.06
65.3%norm 44.9%
Striking accuracy
37.7%norm 44.9%
66.1%norm 55.25%
Striking defense
51.3%norm 55.25%
00.00/15 · norm 0.38
Knockdowns
20.47/15 · norm 0.38

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Mike Guymon

Distance 47.5% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 12.9% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 39.6% (norm 8.1%)

DaMarques Johnson

Distance 77.5% (norm 81.2%) · Clinch 9.0% (norm 9.4%) · Ground 13.5% (norm 8.1%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Mike Guymon

Head 78.2% (norm 78.2%) · Body 15.8% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 5.9% (norm 8.4%)

DaMarques Johnson

Head 90.1% (norm 78.2%) · Body 6.8% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 3.1% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Guymon L/AAccWelterweight med Johnson L/AAccWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 13 / 48 27.1% 38.6% 80 / 275 29.1% 38.6%
In the clinch 13 / 13 too few to rate 67.8% 20 / 32 62.5% 67.8%
On the ground 40 / 40 100.0% 67.2% 34 / 48 70.8% 67.2%
BY TARGET
To the head 45 / 79 57.0% 37.2% 105 / 320 32.8% 37.2%
To the body 15 / 16 too few to rate 70.7% 18 / 24 too few to rate 70.7%
To the legs 6 / 6 too few to rate 82.9% 11 / 11 too few to rate 82.9%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Welterweight: 182 fighters · Welterweight: 182 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Guymon L/AOpp accWelterweight med vs Johnson L/AOpp accWelterweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 10 / 46 21.7% 39.0% 120 / 289 41.5% 39.0%
In the clinch 2 / 2 too few to rate 68.9% 32 / 51 62.7% 68.9%
On the ground 7 / 8 too few to rate 68.0% 86 / 149 57.7% 68.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 16 / 49 32.7% 35.6% 170 / 392 43.4% 35.6%
To the body 2 / 5 too few to rate 69.6% 36 / 56 64.3% 69.6%
To the legs 1 / 2 too few to rate 82.1% 32 / 41 78.0% 82.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
337.5% acc · 1.87/15 · norm 1.27
Takedowns landed
555.6% acc · 1.18/15 · norm 1.27
654.5% def · norm 63.9%
Takedowns stopped
419.0% def · norm 63.9%
7:4632.3% of cage time · norm 18.5%
Control time
13:3421.4% of cage time · norm 18.5%
11:006:51 per 15 · norm 3:15
Time under control
26:166:12 per 15 · norm 3:15
21.25/15 · norm 0.45
Submission attempts
30.71/15 · norm 0.45

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Johnson has more cage time on record.