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UFC Live: Cruz vs Johnson
Saturday, October 1, 2011 · Washington · DC
Full card → Result Paul Sass def. Michael Johnson Method Submission (Heel Hook On Ground) Round · time Round 1 · 3:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5) Referee Dan Miragliotta Sig. strikes Paul Sass 2/16 · Michael Johnson 8/26 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Paul Sass 2/16 · Michael Johnson 9/27 Scorecards None — the fight ended by Submission Analysis Round-by-round (1 round) Result Paul Sass def. Michael Johnson
Submission (Heel Hook On Ground) · Round 1 · 3:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Submission · R1 · 3:00
R1
Paul Sass Round 1 Michael Johnson
2 / 16 Sig. strikes 8 / 26
13% Accuracy 31%
2 / 16 Total strikes 9 / 27
0 Knockdowns 0
0 / 3 Takedowns 0 / 0
3 Sub. attempts 0
0:05 Control 0:37
0.7 Pace / min 2.7
12% Control share 88%
Paul Sass
Target head 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Michael Johnson
Target head 75% · body 0% · leg 25%
Phase distance 88% · clinch 0% · ground 13%
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Fight summary
2 Paul Sass sig. strikes
8 Michael Johnson sig. strikes
1 rounds observed
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 1 round · PropSports round stats 2 / 16 Sig. strikes 8 / 26
13% Accuracy 31%
2 / 16 Total strikes 9 / 27
0 Knockdowns 0
0 / 3 Takedowns 0 / 0
3 Sub attempts 0
0:05 Control 0:37
2 Head 6
0 Body 0
0 Leg 2
Paul Sass Michael Johnson
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1 Paul Sass
Tale of the tape 14-2-0 Record 25-20-0
23 Age 25
6'0" Height 5'10"
73" Reach 73.5"
Orthodox Stance Southpaw
0.53 Sig. str./min 4.27
0.53 TD / 15 min 0.57
Paul Sass 2-2 in archive
0 KO/TKO wins
2 Sub wins
100% Finish rate
Michael Johnson 16-15 in archive
