Flick vs Johnson

Who won Flick vs Johnson?

Charles Johnson beat Jimmy Flick by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 14th January 2023 in the United States.

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 losses and 0 draws and 14 by submission.

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

Jimmy Flick's UFC record stood at 2-2-0, while Charles Johnson's came in at 3-4-0.

The stats suggested Johnson had a massive power advantage over Flick, boasting a 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 a 88% submission rate over Johnson's 25%.

Jimmy Flick was the same age as Charles Johnson, at 33 years old.

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

Flick was arguably the more experienced 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 4 less professional rounds, 48 to Johnson's 52.

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 lost to 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 beaten 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 defeated 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 was victorious against 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 2 years, 9 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 24 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.