Flick vs Johnson

Who won Flick vs Johnson?

Charles Johnson beat Jimmy Flick by during the prelims of UFC Fight Night: Gastelum vs. Imavov, on Saturday 14th January 2023 in the United States.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Charles Johnson.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Flick vs Johnson stats

Jimmy Flick stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 5 loses and 0 draws and 14 by submission.

Charles Johnson made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knock out and 3 by submission.

The stats suggested Johnson had a massive power advantage over Flick, boosting at 42% knock out percentage over Flick's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Flick had a massive advantage over Johnson, boasting at 88% submission rate over Johnson's 25%.

Jimmy Flick was the same age as Charles Johnson, at 32 years old.

Johnson had a height advantage of 3 inches over Flick. Despite this, both fighters had equal reach.

Flick was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 6 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 6 years earlier than Johnson, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 1 more professional rounds, 44 to Johnson's 43.

Flick vs Johnson form

Johnson had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Zhalgas Zhumagulov at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Spivak on 19th November 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Muhammad Mokaev at UFC Fight Night London on 23rd July 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The O2, London, United Kingdom.

Going into that contest, he had won against Carlos Mota at LFA 122 on 21st January 2022 by knockout in the 5th round in their LFA Flyweight championship fight at The Factory at the District, St. Louis, United States.

Before that, he had beat Jo o Camilo at LFA 114 on 27th August 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round at The Factory at the District, St. Louis.

He had defeated Yuma Horiuchi at LFA 110 on 2nd July 2021 by split decision in their 5 round contest at Grand Hotel Casino & Resort, Shawnee.

Activity check

Johnson's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.6 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Flick vs Johnson?

Jimmy Flick was a 3/1 (+300) underdog going into the contest, while Charles Johnson made his way into the ring at 1/4 (-400) with oddsmakers.