Michael Johnson vs Jamie Mullarkey UFC fight info, date and time
Michael Johnson vs Jamie Mullarkey is set to go down at UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev at 9:30pm EST on Saturday 9th July 2022 in a 155lbs matchup.
Michael Johnson snapped a four-fight losing streak after a vicious knockout victory over Alan Patrick in May.
Jamie Mullarkey suffered his first stoppage defeat in the UFC after a knockout loss to Jalin Turner at UFC 272.
Michael Johnson vs Jamie Mullarkey betting odds
Jamie Mullarkey will be the betting favorite with opening odds of -235.
Michael Johnson is the betting underdog with opening odds of +205.
Fight information
Michael Johnson vs Jamie Mullarkey was first reported on June 17th.
Michael Johnson will fight Jamie Mullarkey at #UFCVegas58 on July 9th. (first rep. @Bendaman2001) #UFC #MMA #UFCESPN pic.twitter.com/G0xi0KeaG1
— Marcel Dorff 🇳🇱🇮🇩 (@BigMarcel24) June 25, 2022
This 155lbs bout will kick off the main card at UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev.
Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson earned his first UFC victory in almost 4 years after his highlight-reel knockout against Alan Patrick.
MICHAEL JOHNSON IS BACK LADIES AND GENTLEMEN 🤯 #UFCVegas54 pic.twitter.com/vUe0wwK43e
— UFC Canada (@UFC_CA) May 15, 2022
Johnson had lost four straight up until this point, including stoppage defeats to Josh Emmett and Thiago Moises.
Jamie Mullarkey
Jamie Mullarkey saw his two-fight winning streak come to an abrupt end after he was knocked out by Jalin Turner in March.
Jamie Mullarkey does NOT MESS AROUND #UFC260 😤pic.twitter.com/f1cJTN528H
— DraftKings Sportsbook (@DKSportsbook) March 28, 2021
The Australian had been riding a finishing streak after knockout victories over Khama Worthy and Devonte Smith in 2021.
How they match up
Jamie Mullarkey is the taller man at 6”0 compared to Johnson who is 5”10. However, both fighters will have an identical 74-inch reach.
Michael Johnson is vastly more experienced as a pro with 37 fights, while Mullarkey has 19 pro fights on his resume.
Reasons to watch
Michael Johnson is always an exciting fighter given the tremendous power in his hands. He will face another dangerous striker in Jamie Mullarkey, who has demonstrated his knockout power in recent fights.
This one is a definite contender for Fight of the Night and will likely play out on the feet. Don’t miss it.
The stakes
Both men have a lot to fight for in this matchup. Johnson is looking to put together his first win streak since 2018, while Jamie Mullarkey will be eager to return to the win column having lost his last outing.
Michael Johnson vs Jamie Mullarkey predictions
The oddsmakers’ predictions have Jamie Mullarkey as the clear betting favorite with opening odds of -235.
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Michael Johnson vs Jamie Mullarkey tale of the tape
- Significant 9 year age difference: Mullarkey is the younger fighter at 27 years old.
- Mullarkey has a slight 1 inch reach advantage.
- Significant experience difference: Johnson has 21 more professional MMA fights than Mullarkey.
| Michael Johnson | vs | Jamie Mullarkey |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Age | 27 |
| 41 | Fights | 20 |
| 20 | Wins | 14 |
| 17 | Losses | 5 |
| 9 | KO’s | 10 |
| 3 | Subs | 4 |
| 5′ 10 | Height (in) | 6′ 0 |
| 73.5 | Reach (in) | 74 |
Michael “The Menace” Johnson fighter profile and recent form
Michael Johnson is a 36 year old male fighter from United States with 20 pro wins and 17 losses. See Michael Johnson’s full MMA record.
Michael Johnson has a 40% finish rate, including 9 by knockout, 3 by submission, 12 by decision.
Michael Johnson is looking to put together a winning streak, having last beaten Alan Patrick at UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Rakić.
Last 5 bouts
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Win |
19-17-0 | Alan Patrick |
KO/TKO
R2 3:22
|
UFC Fight Night | 2022-05-14 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Loss |
19-16-0 | Clay Guida |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-02-06 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Loss |
19-15-0 | Thiago Moisés |
SUB
R2 0:25
|
UFC Fight Night | 2020-05-13 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Loss |
19-14-0 | Stevie Ray |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on ESPN+ 20 | 2019-10-26 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Loss |
19-13-0 | Josh Emmett |
KO/TKO
R3 4:14
|
UFC on ESPN 2 | 2019-03-30 | Featherweight | UFC |
Jamie Mullarkey fighter profile and recent form
Jamie Mullarkey is a 27 year old male fighter from Australia with 14 pro wins and 5 losses. See Jamie Mullarkey’s full MMA record.
Jamie Mullarkey has a 93% finish rate, including 10 by knockout, 4 by submission, 1 by decision.
Jamie Mullarkey is looking to get back to winning ways after a loss at the hands of Jalin Turner at UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal.
Last 5 bouts
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Loss |
14-4-0 | Jalin Turner |
KO/TKO
R2 0:46
|
UFC 272 | 2022-03-05 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Win |
13-4-0 | Devonte Smith |
KO/TKO
R2 2:51
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-10-02 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Win |
12-4-0 | Khama Worthy |
KO/TKO
R1 0:46
|
UFC 260 | 2021-03-27 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Loss |
12-3-0 | Fares Ziam |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night | 2020-10-17 | Lightweight | UFC |
|
Loss |
12-2-0 | Brad Riddell |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 243 | 2019-10-05 | Lightweight | UFC |
Who is fighting tonight in the UFC?
Michael Johnson vs Jamie Mullarkey is set to go down at UFC Fight Night – Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev. The fight is expected to start at around 9:30pm EST on Saturday 9th July 2022.
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