UFC Fight Night: Bigfoot vs Mir
Porto Alegre, Brazil
22 Feb 2015
Lightweight
VS
55%
Barboza
45%
Johnson
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
Edson
Edson Barboza
"Junior"
24 – 14
5'11"75" reachOrthodox40 yrs3-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 45
Michael
Michael Johnson
"The Menace"
25 – 20
Well-Rounded39 yrsSouthpaw73" reach5'10"
CFR 37

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Barboza

This is a genuine toss-up — Barboza at 55% vs Johnson at 45% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 8 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Striking split: Johnson throws more volume but Barboza connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Barboza's chin rating of 0 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Johnson has a chin rating of 0 — a potential KO vulnerability.

Barboza
Johnson
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'11"+
Height
5'10"
75"+
Reach
73"
40
Age
+39
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Barboza
Johnson
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
44.9
36.8
46.3
Performance Avg
42.5
40
Quality of Victory
38
60
Momentum Score
35
Barboza
Johnson
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.3
1.4
46%
Strike Accuracy
39%
6.1
Striking Style Score (/10)
4.8
9 KOs
KO Finishes
6 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
6
Head
6
5
Body
2
0
Leg
2
RangeRange
11Distance8
0Clinch0
0Ground2
Barboza
Johnson
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
0.0
Sub Attempts / fight
0.1
1.2
Grappling Style Score (/10)
1.5
0.8
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
1.1
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Barboza
Johnson
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
0
0
KO risk
Verdict
KO risk
4
KO/TKO Losses
4
2
Sub Losses
5
Avg R1.5 stoppage
KO round context
Avg R2.3 stoppage
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Most recent fight
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
32/38 fights
Chin rating based on
32/45 fights
Barboza
Johnson
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
60
35
3-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · Dec · R5
W · Dec · R5
W · KO · R1
Last 5
L · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
W · KO · R2
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R2
Barboza
Johnson
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
50%
38%
9
KO / TKO Wins
6
0
Submission Wins
0
9
Decision Wins
10

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Barboza
Johnson
Striking6.1 / 4.8Volume5.1 / 6.0Grappling1.2 / 1.5Wrestling0.8 / 1.1Submission0.0 / 0.0Pressure5.2 / 4.1
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
6.1
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
4.8
1.2
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
1.5
0.8
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
1.1
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
5.2
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
4.1
5.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
6.0
Barboza
Strike Zones
Johnson
Barboza
Attacking
6HEAD5BODY0LEGS11 landed
Absorbing
6HEAD2BODY2LEGS10 absorbed
Johnson
Attacking
6HEAD2BODY2LEGS10 landed
Absorbing
6HEAD5BODY0LEGS11 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Barboza targets the head (55% of attacks) — Johnson absorbs 55% of strikes there
🎯Johnson targets the head (60% of attacks) — Barboza absorbs 60% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Barboza
RND
Johnson
0/0R00/0

Barboza · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.9
0105.5W4.5W4.5W5.5W1.5L5.0W5.2W4.5W1.5L5.0W5.2W5.6L4.5W3.3L4.5W4.5W6.2W5.5L5.5L6.4W3.1L5.5L6.2L4.6W5.5W3.7L6.5L6.2W5.3W7.0L6.5L2.7L2010-112014-042017-032021-052025-12
WinLossTrend

Johnson · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.8
0105.5L5.0W1.5L4.5W5.0W5.2W5.5L4.0L4.5W5.2W4.5W5.0W6.5L5.5L6.3W4.0L3.7L3.2L5.2W4.5W4.1L5.5L3.0L6.0L5.2W5.7L4.6W3.8L5.3W6.0W4.9W4.0L2010-122013-082017-072022-052026-03
WinLossTrend

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