UFC UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Almeida Final

Light Heavyweight

Johnny Walker vs Anthony Smith

Johnny Walker
Brazil

Johnny Walker

“The Creature”

22-10

Winner

VS
Anthony Smith
United States

Anthony Smith

“Lionheart”

38-22

Winner

Johnny Walker

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

13 May 2023 · Spectrum Center, Charlotte, USA

Key takeaways

  • Johnny Walker beat Anthony Smith by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Johnny Walker landed 99 of 204 total strikes and 1 of 1 takedowns, with 0:32 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27.
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Tale of the tape

Johnny WalkerAnthony Smith
22-10Record38-22
31Age on fight night34
6′6″ (198 cm)Height6′4″ (193 cm)
82″ (208 cm)Reach76″ (193 cm)
205 lb (93 kg)Weight205 lb (93 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Tweed College of Martial ArtsTeamFactory X
Belford Roxo, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilFromCorpus Christi, Texas, United States

Fight statistics

99of 204 · 49%Total strikes landed41of 95 · 43%
39of 128Head strikes21of 66
9of 19Body strikes10of 17
51of 57Leg strikes10of 12
1of 1Takedowns1of 3
0:32Control time1:22

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Johnny WalkerRoundAnthony Smith
28/59strikes1/1TD0KD0:06controlR112/24strikes1/2TD0KD1:22control
31/59strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR218/34strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
40/86strikes0/0TD0KD0:26controlR311/37strikes0/1TD0KD0:00control

Judges’ scorecards

Brian Puccillo

10R199R21010R39

29total28

Mike Bell

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Junichiro Kamijo

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Form going into the fight

Johnny Walker

  1. WPaul CraigKO/TKO R1 2:162023
  2. WIon Cutelabasubmission R1 4:372022
  3. LJamahal HillKO/TKO R1 2:552022
  4. LThiago Santosunanimous decision2021
  5. WRyan SpannKO/TKO R1 2:432020

Anthony Smith

  1. LMagomed AnkalaevKO/TKO R2 3:092022
  2. WRyan Spannsubmission R1 3:472021
  3. WJimmy CruteTKO - doctor's stoppage R1 5:002021
  4. WDevin Clarksubmission R1 2:342020
  5. LAleksandar Rakicunanimous decision2020

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