UFC

Miles “Chapo”Johns

UFC16-5-0

Division
Bantamweight
Stance
Orthodox
Height
5' 7"
Weight
135 lbs.
Reach
66"
Nationality
Newton, United States
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Fighter metrics

Striking accuracy

48%

165 landed · 342 attempted

Takedown accuracy

31%

Recent fight form

Latest 5 verified results in our archive · 2024-06-15 to 2026-08-08

Wins

2 / 5

Losses

3 / 5

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

Fight history

  • Gianni Vazquez

    Aug 8, 2026

    Win

    KO/TKO · Round 1 · 3:09

  • Daniel Marcos

    Nov 8, 2025

    Loss

    Submission · Round 2 · 4:23

  • Jean Matsumoto

    Aug 9, 2025

    Loss

    Decision - Split · Round 3 · 5:00

  • Felipe Lima

    Dec 14, 2024

    Loss

    Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00

  • Win

    Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00

  • Cody Gibson

    Mar 23, 2024

    Win

    Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00

  • Daniel Argueta

    Sep 23, 2023

    Win

    Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00

  • Vince Morales

    Nov 19, 2022

    Win

    Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 · 5:00

  • John Castaneda

    Feb 5, 2022

    Loss

    Submission · Round 3 · 1:38

  • Win

    KO/TKO · Round 3 · 1:16

  • Kevin Natividad

    Oct 31, 2020

    Win

    KO/TKO · Round 3 · 2:51

  • Mario Bautista

    Feb 8, 2020

    Loss

    KO/TKO · Round 2 · 1:41

  • Cole Smith

    UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Gaethje · Sep 14, 2019

    Winner

    Decision · Round 3

Miles Johns Bio

As of September 21, 2026, Miles “Chapo” Johns is an active UFC mixed martial artist listed in the featherweight division. The Newton, United States native trains at Kingdom MMA & BJJ and is identified by UFC as a boxer. UFC records his Octagon debut as a split-decision win over Cole Smith on September 14, 2019, after he earned a UFC contract through Dana White’s Contender Series in June 2019.

Johns previously held the LFA bantamweight championship and entered the UFC after building a strong regional résumé. His UFC career has included wins over Cole Smith, Kevin Natividad, Anderson dos Santos, Vince Morales, Cody Gibson, Douglas Silva de Andrade and Gianni Vazquez. His August 8, 2026 victory over Vazquez came by first-round stoppage, giving him a recent finishing milestone in the promotion.

UFC lists Johns at 5 feet 7 inches with a 68-inch reach and a birth date of March 30, 1994. His profile describes him as a boxer, while his background also includes a Kansas state wrestling championship and a preference for the double-leg takedown. Johns has said that he left college wrestling after an amateur knockout convinced him to pursue mixed martial arts professionally. He later graduated from nursing school in December 2018.

Record
16-5-0
Division
Bantamweight
Fighting style
Boxer
Stance
Orthodox
Height
5' 7"
Weight
135 lbs.
Reach
66"
Leg reach
37.50
Gym / team
Fortis MMA (2013–present)
Nationality
Newton, United States
Fighting out of
Dallas, Texas
Birth date
Mar 30, 1994 (age 32)
Age
32
Country
United States

Miles Johns Questions & Answers

What division does Miles Johns compete in?

As of September 21, 2026, UFC lists Miles Johns in its featherweight division.

When did Miles Johns make his UFC debut?

Miles Johns made his UFC debut on September 14, 2019, defeating Cole Smith by split decision.

What gym does Miles Johns train at?

UFC lists Miles Johns as training at Kingdom MMA & BJJ.

What is Miles Johns’ fighting style?

UFC identifies Miles Johns as a boxer. His background also includes championship-level wrestling, and his profile lists the double leg as his favorite grappling technique.

What title has Miles Johns held?

Miles Johns has held the LFA bantamweight championship.

What are Miles Johns’ height and birth date?

Miles Johns is listed at 5 feet 7 inches tall, with a 68-inch reach, and was born on March 30, 1994.

How did Miles Johns enter the UFC?

Miles Johns earned a UFC opportunity after winning a unanimous decision over Richie Santiago on Dana White’s Contender Series on June 25, 2019.