UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson · Main card
Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds
Ion Cutelaba vs Johnny Walker
Ion Cutelaba
“The Hulk”
20-12-1 (1 NC) · Moldova
LWLL
Johnny Walker
23-10-0 (1 NC) · Brazil
WLWLL
Result
Walker wins by Submission (R1 4:37)
Johnny Walker
23-10-0 (1 NC) · Brazil
WLWLL
Johnny Walker: Airman Ashton Hamby / Public domain
Fight stats
CutelabaWalker
Knockdowns
0
0
Significant strikes
3/5
3/3
Total strikes
17/23
17/21
Takedowns
1/1
1/1
Submission attempts
0
3
Control time
2:02
2:10
Head
2
3
Body
0
0
Leg
1
0
Tale of the tape
| Cutelaba | Walker | |
|---|---|---|
| 20-12-1 (1 NC) | Record | 23-10-0 (1 NC) |
| 28 | Age | 30 |
| 6′1″ | Height | 6′6″ |
| 75″ | Reach | 82″ |
| Southpaw | Stance | Orthodox |
| – | Sig. strikes landed / min | 3.49 |
| – | Sig. strikes absorbed / min | 2.63 |
| – | Striking accuracy | 56% |
| – | Striking defence | 46% |
| – | Takedowns / 15 min | 0.31 |
| – | Takedown accuracy | 50% |
| – | Takedown defence | 57% |
| – | Submission attempts / 15 min | 0.62 |
| – | Control time / fight | 0:22 |
| 0 | Wins by KO/TKO | 18 |
| 0 | Wins by submission | 3 |
| 0 | Wins by decision | 2 |
| – | Finish rate | 91% |
Last fights
Ion Cutelaba
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Johnny Walker
WMick ParkinKO/TKO · R1 · Oct 2026
LDominick ReyesDecision · R3 · Apr 2026
WZhang MingyangKO/TKO · R2 · Aug 2025
LVolkan OezdemirKO/TKO · R1 · Jun 2024
LMagomed AnkalaevKO/TKO · R2 · Jan 2024
Previous meetings
These fighters have not met before.