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Johnny Walker

UFC22-10-0

Division
Light Heavyweight
Stance
Orthodox
Height
6' 6"
Weight
205 lbs.
Reach
82"
Nationality
Belford Roxo, Brazil
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Fighter metrics

Wins by KO
15
Wins by submission
2
Wins by decision
1

Striking accuracy

56%

351 landed · 626 attempted

Takedown accuracy

100%

Recent fight form

Latest 5 verified results in our archive · 2023-05-13 to 2026-04-11

Wins

2 / 5

Losses

3 / 5

Historical results, not a prediction. See opponents and methods in fight history below.

Fight history

Johnny Walker Bio

Johnny Walker is a Brazilian mixed martial artist competing under the UFC banner. As of September 11, 2026, UFC lists him as an active heavyweight, although his UFC breakthrough and much of his title history came at light heavyweight. The promotion lists him at 6-foot-5 with an 82-inch reach and identifies SBG Ireland as his training base. Walker earned a UFC contract through Dana White’s Contender Series Brazil in 2018 and made his Octagon debut on November 17, 2018.

Walker made an immediate impression in the UFC with a series of early first-round stoppages, including victories over Khalil Rountree Jr., Justin Ledet and Misha Cirkunov. His long frame, athleticism and unconventional striking make him a volatile stand-up threat; UFC coverage has highlighted his power at close range, low kicks and unpredictable attacks. In August 2025, he defeated Zhang Mingyang in the UFC Shanghai main event, while Dominick Reyes defeated Walker by split decision at UFC 327 on April 11, 2026. Walker’s listed pre-UFC honors include UCMMA and European Beatdown light heavyweight championships; he has not held a UFC title.

Record
22-10-0
Division
Light Heavyweight
Stance
Orthodox
Height
6' 6"
Weight
205 lbs.
Reach
82"
Leg reach
44.50
Nationality
Belford Roxo, Brazil
Birth date
Mar 30, 1992 (age 34)
Age
34
Birthplace
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Country
Brazil

Johnny Walker Questions & Answers

What division is Johnny Walker listed in as of September 11, 2026?

UFC lists Johnny Walker as an active heavyweight as of September 11, 2026. He established much of his UFC career as a light heavyweight.

When did Johnny Walker make his UFC debut?

Walker made his Octagon debut on November 17, 2018, after earning a UFC contract through Dana White’s Contender Series Brazil.

What is Johnny Walker’s fighting style?

Walker is a tall, athletic and unpredictable striker who uses long-range attacks, explosive close-quarters offense and low kicks. He also has Brazilian jiu-jitsu credentials and has finished fights with submissions.

How tall is Johnny Walker?

UFC lists Walker at 6-foot-5, with an 82-inch reach.

Which gym is Johnny Walker listed as training at?

UFC lists Walker as training at SBG Ireland.

Has Johnny Walker won a UFC championship?

No UFC championship is listed on Walker’s UFC profile. His listed titles include the UCMMA Light Heavyweight Championship and European Beatdown Light Heavyweight Championship.

Did Johnny Walker attend college?

Walker’s UFC profile says he studied engineering. It does not identify a college or degree.