Johnny Walker is a Brazilian light heavyweight competitor in mixed martial arts who is currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and competes in the light heavyweight division of the promotion. Johnny Walker is ranked as the seventh light heavyweight fighter and is among the leading fighters in the promotion's light heavyweight division.
Johnny Walker made his professional mixed martial arts debut in 2013 against Francisco Francisco. Since his debut, he has fought in a total of 30 professional fights while making his way up to the coveted professional mixed martial arts promotion, the UFC.
Johnny Walker’s Next Fight - Opponent, Date & Location
Johnny Walker is slated to square off against Volkan Oezdemir on June 22, 2024, in the Kingdom Arena, Riyadhi, Saudi Arabia. The duo will face each other on the main card of the UFC on ABC: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov in an exciting light heavyweight showdown.
Johnny Walker's Record
Johnny Walker has a record of 21 wins, 8 losses, and 1 no-contest in his professional mixed martial arts career as of June 2024. He has secured 16 knockout, 3 submission, and 2 decision victories as of now. On the other hand, Walker has suffered 5 knockout, 1 submission, and 2 decision losses as a professional mixed martial artist.
| 30 matches | 21 wins | 8 losses |
| By knockout | 16 | 5 |
| By submission | 3 | 1 |
| By decision | 2 | 2 |
| No contests | 1 | |
Volkan Oezdemir's Record
Volkan Oezdemir holds a professional mixed martial arts record of 19 wins and 7 losses as of June 2024. 12 of his victories have come via knockouts, 2 by submission, and 5 by decision. On the flipside, Oezdemir has lost 2 fights by knockout, 2 by submission, and 3 by decision.
| 26 matches | 19 wins | 7 losses |
| By knockout | 12 | 2 |
| By submission | 2 | 2 |
| By decision | 5 | 3 |
Johnny Walker's Last Fight
In his most recent outing to the octagon, Johnny Walker locked horns with Magomed Ankalaev at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 on January 13, 2024. The duo were meeting each other inside the octagon after their first fight at UFC 294 was ruled a no-contest due to an unintentional illegal knee by Ankalaev. Walker couldn't last much in their second meeting and was sent to the shadow realm by Ankalaev in the 42nd second of the second minute of the second round to win by knockout.
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FAQs on Johnny Walker's Next Fight
A. He has a professional MMA record of 21 wins, 8 losses, and 1 no-contest.
A. He will take on Volkan Oezdemir in his upcoming fight.
A. The duo will face each other at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
A. He defeated Anthony Smith in his last fight.
A. He is not on a winning streak as of June 2024.
