Johnny Soto
UFC DebutNickname“Phantom”
Record
Streak
L2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Escondido, California
- Born
- United States
- Weight class
- Featherweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Johnny Soto makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
35-10
.778 win rate
Winning-record opponents
4 of 4
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
7
4 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 7 bouts · 3 promotions · wins by 1 KO · 2 sub · 1 decBellator · CCW · CFFC 75
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Lucas Brennan11-3 | Submission | Neck Crank | R1 | 3:34 | Bellator | Jun 24, 2022 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Jul 16, 2021 | |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | May 7, 2021 | |
| W | Jesus Mondragon | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:45 | CCW | Feb 29, 2020 |
| W | Vrendavena das Herdrick | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | CCW | Dec 14, 2019 |
| W | Chris Sandt | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 1:13 | CCW | Sep 7, 2019 |
| L | Danny Silva11-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R3 | 4:14 | CFFC 75 | May 25, 2019 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
4-0across 4 amateur bouts · 1 promotionCCW
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Bryce Callaghan | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | CCW | Jan 20, 2019 |
| W | Angel Guarardo | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:46 | CCW | Sep 16, 2018 |
| W | Jace Nguyen | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | — | CCW | Jun 10, 2018 |
| W | Chris Fluke | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | — | CCW | Apr 22, 2018 |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.