Charles Johnson vs Asu Almabayev

Charles Johnson

Pro 19-8-0 | UFC 8-6-0

Flyweight

Asu Almabayev

Pro 23-3-0 | UFC 6-1-0

Age

35|32

Height

5'9"|5'4"

Reach

70"|65"

Stance

Switch|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic	Charles Johnson	Asu Almabayev	Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	49.9%	51.0%	—
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	4.8	2.3	◄
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	4.0	2.0	►
Strike Differential	0.7/min	0.3/min	—
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	16.7%	42.9%	►
Takedown Defense	69.2%	44.4%	◄
Takedowns Landed/15min	0.5	4.5	►
Submission Attempts/15min	0.3	1.5	►
Control Time/15min	0:59	6:58	►
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	37.5%	0.0%	—
Submission % of Wins	0.0%	33.3%	—
Decision % of Wins	62.5%	66.7%	—
Avg Fight Time	12:41	12:58	—
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.0	0.0	—
Reversals/15min	0.2	0.2	—
Edges	2	5	2 even

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic	Charles Johnson	Asu Almabayev	Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy	46.7%	47.5%	—
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	4.6	2.1	◄
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	5.2	2.2	►
Takedown Accuracy	14.3%	36.4%	►
Takedown Defense	86.7%	44.4%	◄
Control Time/Fight	0:58	5:27	►
Edges	2	3	1 even

Last 3 Fights

Charles Johnson

WIN

vs. Bruno Silva

UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos • Mar 2026

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Charles Johnson85/16252%TD 0/6Ctrl 0:06

Bruno Silva73/13654%TD 0/8Ctrl 3:43

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Charles Johnson	18/34	53%	0/2	0:00	—
	Bruno Silva	12/19	63%	0/2	0:53	—

R2	Charles Johnson	33/60	55%	0/1	0:00	—
	Bruno Silva	27/53	51%	0/3	1:21	—

R3	Charles Johnson	34/68	50%	0/3	0:06	—
	Bruno Silva	34/64	53%	0/3	1:29	—

LOSS

vs. Alex Perez

UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett • Jan 2026

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 3:16

Charles Johnson8/2532%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

Alex Perez39/7552%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:14

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Charles Johnson	8/25	32%	0/1	0:00	—
	Alex Perez	39/75	52%	0/0	0:14	2

WIN

vs. Lone'er Kavanagh

UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang • Aug 2025

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 4:35

Charles Johnson44/8154%TD 1/5Ctrl 0:32

Lone'er Kavanagh59/12049%TD 1/2Ctrl 0:59

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Charles Johnson	14/25	56%	0/2	0:10	—
	Lone'er Kavanagh	36/65	55%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Charles Johnson	30/56	54%	1/3	0:22	1
	Lone'er Kavanagh	23/55	42%	1/2	0:59	—

Asu Almabayev

WIN

vs. Alex Perez

UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker • Nov 2025

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 3, 0:22

Asu Almabayev36/9040%TD 2/5Ctrl 1:12

Alex Perez40/9841%TD 3/5Ctrl 2:18

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Asu Almabayev	20/45	44%	1/3	0:58	—
	Alex Perez	18/60	30%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Asu Almabayev	13/40	32%	1/2	0:14	—
	Alex Perez	21/37	57%	3/4	2:18	—

R3	Asu Almabayev	3/5	60%	0/0	0:00	—
	Alex Perez	1/1	100%	0/1	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Jose Ochoa

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder • Jul 2025

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Asu Almabayev22/4252%TD 7/16Ctrl 9:26

Jose Ochoa26/4558%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:56

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Asu Almabayev	5/10	50%	3/6	3:16	—
	Jose Ochoa	10/18	56%	1/1	0:43	—

R2	Asu Almabayev	11/20	55%	2/5	3:47	—
	Jose Ochoa	5/9	56%	0/0	0:09	—

R3	Asu Almabayev	6/12	50%	2/5	2:23	—
	Jose Ochoa	11/18	61%	0/0	0:04	—

LOSS

vs. Manel Kape

UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Almabayev • Mar 2025

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 2:16

Asu Almabayev40/8050%TD 0/6Ctrl 0:00

Manel Kape61/11553%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:29

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Asu Almabayev	14/28	50%	0/1	0:00	—
	Manel Kape	19/40	48%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Asu Almabayev	18/40	45%	0/1	0:00	—
	Manel Kape	14/27	52%	0/1	0:00	—

R3	Asu Almabayev	8/12	67%	0/4	0:00	—
	Manel Kape	28/48	58%	0/0	0:29	—

Common Opponents

vs. Alex Perez

Charles Johnson

LOSS

UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett • Jan 2026

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 3:16

Charles Johnson8/2532%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00

Alex Perez39/7552%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:14

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Charles Johnson	8/25	32%	0/1	0:00	—
	Alex Perez	39/75	52%	0/0	0:14	2

Asu Almabayev

WIN

UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker • Nov 2025

Submission (Guillotine Choke) • Rd 3, 0:22

Asu Almabayev36/9040%TD 2/5Ctrl 1:12

Alex Perez40/9841%TD 3/5Ctrl 2:18

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Asu Almabayev	20/45	44%	1/3	0:58	—
	Alex Perez	18/60	30%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Asu Almabayev	13/40	32%	1/2	0:14	—
	Alex Perez	21/37	57%	3/4	2:18	—

R3	Asu Almabayev	3/5	60%	0/0	0:00	—
	Alex Perez	1/1	100%	0/1	0:00	—

vs. Ode Osbourne

Charles Johnson

LOSS

UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. Allen • Feb 2023

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Charles Johnson60/12747%TD 1/5Ctrl 1:18

Ode Osbourne48/15431%TD 3/10Ctrl 2:53

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Charles Johnson	21/38	55%	1/2	0:32	—
	Ode Osbourne	23/62	37%	0/1	0:00	—

R2	Charles Johnson	16/39	41%	0/3	0:33	—
	Ode Osbourne	11/48	23%	1/5	1:06	—

R3	Charles Johnson	23/50	46%	0/0	0:13	—
	Ode Osbourne	14/44	32%	2/4	1:47	—

Asu Almabayev

WIN

UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Font • Aug 2023

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 3:11

Asu Almabayev26/4065%TD 2/5Ctrl 5:24

Ode Osbourne4/1822%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:21

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Asu Almabayev	21/31	68%	1/1	3:23	—
	Ode Osbourne	3/8	38%	0/0	0:21	—

R2	Asu Almabayev	5/9	56%	1/4	2:01	—
	Ode Osbourne	1/10	10%	0/0	0:00	—

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Charles Johnson is the busier striker, landing 4.8 significant strikes per minute vs 2.3. Their opponent absorbs 2.0 strikes per minute on average — Charles Johnson's output should find a target.

Grappling: Charles Johnson shoots at 17% accuracy but Asu Almabayev stops 44% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult. Asu Almabayev shoots at 43% accuracy against Charles Johnson's 69% defense — Charles Johnson should keep it standing.

Control: Asu Almabayev controls 6:02 per fight on average vs 0:50 — sustained control shifts rounds and drains cardio.

Finish Threat: Both fighters trend toward decisions — Charles Johnson (62% of wins) and Asu Almabayev (67%).

Report generated: 2026-05-25 08:08:57 | Data source: UFCStats.com