All MMA fightersJordan Johnson
“Big Swingin'”
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Profile
| Full name | Jordan David Johnson |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Big Swingin' |
| Date of birth | 18 Nov 1988 |
| Nationality | American |
| Birthplace | Richmond, USA |
| Lives in | San Diego, USA |
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
| Team | Alliance MMA |
| Height | 185 cm (6′1″) |
| Reach | 201 cm (79″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Years active | 2014–2019 |
| Status | Retired |
| Pro debut | 5 Apr 2014 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Emiliano Sordi, 31 Dec 2019 |
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Titles and honours
- Former RFA Light Heavyweight Champion
- 2019 PFL Light Heavyweight Tournament runner-up
Background
American light heavyweight and former NCAA Division I wrestler at the University of Iowa who won the RFA light heavyweight title before going unbeaten in the UFC. He reached the 2019 PFL light heavyweight tournament final.
Fight history
15 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Emiliano Sordi | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:01 | PFL 10 (2019) | 31 Dec 2019 | New York City, New York, USA | 2019 PFL Light Heavyweight Tournament final |
| Win | Rashid Yusupov | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | PFL 9 (2019) | 31 Oct 2019 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | 2019 PFL Light Heavyweight Tournament semi-final |
| Draw | Maxim Grishin | Draw (majority) | 2 | 5:00 | PFL 9 (2019) | 31 Oct 2019 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | 2019 PFL Light Heavyweight Tournament quarter-final; advanced on tiebreaker |
| Win | Sigi Pesaleli | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | PFL 6 (2019) | 8 Aug 2019 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Loss | Maxim Grishin | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | PFL 3 (2019) | 6 Jun 2019 | Uniondale, New York, USA | |
| Win | Adam Yandiev | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 0:42 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik | 15 Sep 2018 | Moscow, Moscow, Russia | Middleweight bout |
| Win | Adam Milstead | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya | 3 Mar 2018 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Marcel Fortuna | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | The Ultimate Fighter: Redemption Finale | 7 Jul 2017 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Henrique da Silva | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on FOX: Shevchenko vs. Pena | 28 Jan 2017 | Denver, Colorado, USA | UFC debut |
| Win | LeMarcus Tucker | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 5:00 | RFA 46 | 9 Dec 2016 | Branson, Missouri, USA | Won the vacant RFA Light Heavyweight Championship |
| Win | Shaun Asher | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 3 | 2:37 | RFA 39 | 17 Jul 2016 | Hammond, Indiana, USA | |
| Win | Ryan Debelak | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 1 | 1:02 | RFA 37 | 15 Apr 2016 | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Gemenie Strehlow | Submission (anaconda choke) | 1 | 0:48 | RFA 29 | 21 Aug 2015 | Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA | |
| Win | Ryan Scheeper | TKO (submission to punches) | 1 | 0:32 | Pinnacle Combat 17 | 4 Oct 2014 | Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA | |
| Win | Fernando Smith | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:01 | Duel for Domination 7 | 5 Apr 2014 | Mesa, Arizona, USA | Pro debut |