Brian Johnston

MMA Record: 5-5-0
UFC Record: 2-4-0
Weight Class: Heavyweight

Brian Johnston - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Brian Johnston has 2 wins in the UFC. .

Fight Results Breakdown

6
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Brian Johnston, a mixed martial artist, competed with a record of 5 wins, 5 losses, and no draws, primarily in the heavyweight division at 230 lbs. Standing tall at 6' 3", he demonstrated an orthodox stance during his career. Johnston's performance statistics from his UFC career showcased minimal activity, averaging zero significant strikes per minute, with a striking accuracy of 0%. He absorbed an equal amount of strikes and maintained a strike defense of 0%, indicating a defensive approach to combat. His takedown attempts were also scarce, with no successful takedowns or submission attempts recorded during his UFC fights. Throughout his career, Johnston achieved one notable victory over Scott Fiedler, who held an ELO rating of 1000. In the UFC, he faced opponents such as Mark Coleman and Ken Shamrock. His most recent five fights include a win against Scott Fiedler via KO/TKO punches in July 1996, followed by another victory against Reza Nasri the same day through KO/TKO punches. However, he suffered losses to Mark Coleman and Ken Shamrock, both via KO/TKO and submission respectively. His last recorded fight was against Dan Bobish in July 1997, which ended with a submission loss for Johnston.

Biggest Win
Reza Nasri in 1996
Opponent ELO: 1000

Physical & Background Stats

Height
6' 3'
Weight
Heavyweight
Reach
--
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Jul 28 1968
Age
57
Peak ELO
1030
ELO Rank
1445 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
81-47-3
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1040.3
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
983.5

Performance Statistics

SLpM
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Brian Johnston Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
1997-07-27 UFC 14: Showdown Dan Bobish SUB Forearm Choke 1 2:10 Loss
1996-12-07 UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96 Ken Shamrock SUB Forearm Choke 1 5:48 Loss
1996-09-20 UFC 11: The Proving Ground Reza Nasri KO/TKO Punches 1 0:28 Win
1996-09-20 UFC 11: The Proving Ground Mark Coleman KO/TKO Punches 1 2:20 Loss
1996-07-12 UFC 10: The Tournament Don Frye KO/TKO Elbows 1 4:37 Loss
1996-07-12 UFC 10: The Tournament Scott Fiedler KO/TKO Punches 1 2:25 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Brian Johnston ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
6 1997-07-27 Dan Bobish 984 Loss -17 986
5 1996-12-07 Ken Shamrock 1082 Loss -13 1003
3 1996-09-20 Reza Nasri 1000 Win +21 1030
4 1996-09-20 Mark Coleman 1082 Loss -14 1016
1 1996-07-12 Don Frye 1060 Loss -13 987
2 1996-07-12 Scott Fiedler 1000 Win +22 1009

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