Miles Johns vs Gianni VazquezFeatherweight at UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs Salkilld

Upcoming·UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs Salkilld·Saturday, August 8, 2026
Miles Johns
15-5, 1 NCL3
Weigh-in145.5 lb
Stance
Orthodox
Very short notice · 7d
vs
Gianni Vazquez
14-6
Weigh-in143 lb
Stance
Orthodox
Very short notice · 1d
JohnsVazquez-19564.1%Moneyline+17035.9%MMA Index model
Weight class
Featherweight
Rounds
3 × 5 min
Venue
Meta APEX · Las Vegas, Nevada

Matchup read

Where each fighter holds an edge — offense against the opponent's defense.

Striking
◂ Johns

Johns out-strikes Vazquez (thin sample)

Effective offense
C
56th
1.5
+54
F
2nd
0.4
Defense
A
78th
65%
+57
F
21st
39%
KO power
D
4 KO
0.2 KD
Even
D
5 KO
0.0 KD
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Wrestling
◂ Johns

Johns has the bigger wrestling edge on Vazquez — blunted by Vazquez's takedown defense (thin sample)

Takedowns landed
D
42nd
1.0
+34
F
8th
0.0
Takedown accuracy21%
Takedown defense
A
79th
79%
+25
C
54th
63%
Control time
C
43rd
2.2 min
+38
F
5th
0.4 min
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Submission
Vazquez ▸

Vazquez is the bigger submission threat on Johns (thin sample)

Submission attempts
F
19th
0.0
+76
A+
95th
2.0
Sub win rate
B
60th
13%
2 subs
Even
B
66th
21%
3 subs
Submission defense
D
37th
10%
Even
D
37th
10%
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Finishing
Vazquez ▸

Vazquez finishes a higher share of wins — 57% (8/14) vs 40% (6/15).

Finish rate (of wins)
40% (6/15)
57% (8/14)
By KO/TKO
4
5
By submission
2
3
Avg finish round
R2.4 avg finish
R2.3 avg finish
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Pace
◂ Johns

Johns pushes the higher work rate over the fight (thin sample)

Work rate / min — full fight
4.9
2.2
Work rate / min — rounds 1–2
4.4
2.2
Pace trend+27%/rd
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Form
Vazquez ▸

Vazquez is in better recent form than Johns (thin sample)

Win rate (career)
55%
0%
After a win50%
Last 5
40%
80%
Win streakL3W1
See full Form
Schedule
Even

Comparable level of opposition (thin sample)

Schedule strength
21%
18%
Win quality
47%
32%
Ranked opponents
1
0
Title-holder bouts
0
Even
0
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Activity
Even

Similar activity going in

Last bout
9mo
3mo
Bouts, last 12 mo
2
1
Bouts, last 24 mo
3
1
See full Activity
Tale of the tape
Vazquez ▸

Vazquez 3" reach · Closed-stance matchup

32
Age
Even
32
5'7"
170cm
Height
Even
5'7"
170cm
68"
173cm
Reach
3"
reach
71"
180cm
Edge sizeSlightNotableMajor
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On the bubbleMiles Johns 42% cut risk · 3-fight skid

Core metrics

Each fighter's career rates as a division percentile.

Miles JohnsGianni Vazquez
StrikingAccuracyDefenseTakedownsTD defenseSubmissions
Percentile
Striking/min3.361.60
Accuracy%44%22%
Defense%65%39%
Takedowns/151.20.0
TD defense%77%62%
Submissions/150.02.0

Career rate as a percentile within the featherweight (286 fighters) — further right is better. Descriptive research, not a prediction.

Pre-UFC opposition
non-UFC slate for Gianni Vazquez, from opponents’ full pro records
Gianni Vazquez
Strong
Opponents' combined record
161-103-3
.610 win rate
Winning-record opponents
14 of 19
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
19
all opponents have records on file

A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.