Timothy Johnson (fighter)

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Timothy Johnson
Born (1985-03-13) March 13, 1985 (age 39)
Lamberton, Minnesota, United States
Residence Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Nationality American
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1]
Weight 264 lb (120 kg; 18.9 st)
Division Heavyweight
Reach 78.0 in (198 cm)[2]
Fighting out of Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Years active 2010–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 12
Wins 10
By knockout 5
By submission 4
By decision 1
Losses 2
By submission 1
By decision 1
University Minnesota State University Moorhead
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Timothy Johnson (born March 13, 1985)[3] is an American mixed martial artist currently fighting in the heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Mixed martial arts career

After completing his collegiate career as a two-time all-american wrestler at Division II Minnesota State University Moorhead, Johnson made his professional mixed martial arts debut in October of 2010. He competed primarily for regional organizations around his adopted home of North Dakota. He amassed a record of 7 - 1, finishing all of his opponents, before signing with the UFC on the heels of a first round finish of Travis Wiuff in October of 2014.[4]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Johnson made his promotional debut against Shamil Abdurakhimov on April 4, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 63.[5] He won the fight via TKO in the final seconds of the first round.[6]

Johnson next faced Jared Rosholt on August 8, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 73.[7] Despite staggering and nearly finishing Rosholt in the last minute of the fight, Johnson lost the fight via unanimous decision.[8]

Johnson faced promotional newcomer Marcin Tybura on April 10, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 86.[9] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[10]

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 10–2 Marcin Tybura Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs. dos Santos April 10, 2016 3 5:00 Zagreb, Croatia
Loss 9–2 Jared Rosholt Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Saint Preux August 8, 2015 3 5:00 Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Win 9–1 Shamil Abdurakhimov TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs. Lamas April 4, 2015 1 4:57 Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Win 8–1 Travis Wiuff TKO (punches) Dakota FC 19 October 25, 2014 1 3:36 Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Win 7–1 Kevin Asplund Submission (front choke) Beatdown at 4 Bears 11 June 7, 2014 1 2:41 New Town, North Dakota, United States
Win 6–1 Brett Murphy TKO (slam and punches) Dakota FC 18 April 26, 2014 2 1:17 Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Win 5–1 Brian Heden TKO (punches) Dakota FC 17 January 11, 2014 2 2:56 Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Win 4–1 Scott Hough Submission (arm-triangle choke) Max Fights 18 October 26, 2013 1 4:56 Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Win 3–1 Dean Lamb Submission (punches) Max Fights 17 March 23, 2013 1 0:34 Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Win 2–1 Shane DeZee Submission (keylock) Max Fights 16 November 17, 2012 1 0:49 Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Loss 1–1 Lance Peterson Submission (kimura) Max Fights 13 March 19, 2011 2 2:52 Fargo, North Dakota, United States
Win 1–0 Travis Wiley Submission (rear-naked choke) Max Fights 11 October 30, 2010 1 2:23 Fargo, North Dakota, United States

See also

References

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