UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld
Miles Johns defeats Gianni Vazquez by KO/TKO
Round 1 · 3:09
Johns vs Vazquez — Featherweight · UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld
At a glance
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What happened
The result, the defining moments, and what the verdict means.
Vazquez clipped Johns and sent him to a knee while looking to capitalize.
Johns answered with a left hand that put Vazquez on the canvas.
Johns followed with ground strikes for the first-round TKO at 3:09.
- Official UFC resultsUFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs Salkilld — Preliminary Card Results
Pre-fight analysis — how we saw it going in
Case for Johns
Johns carries the deeper UFC resume and the more balanced output — 3.36 significant strikes landed per minute at 45% accuracy, with 78% takedown defence that has kept him upright against grapplers. He has lost three straight, submitted by Daniel Marcos and out-pointed by Jean Matsumoto and Felipe Lima, and this featherweight bout is his first fight above bantamweight, where he built his 15-5 record. If the added weight lets him sit down on his shots longer, the resume edge should show; if it does not, the skid extends to four.
Case for Vazquez
Vazquez is 14-5-1 with five knockouts and three submissions among his wins, but his entire UFC sample is one fight — a unanimous-decision loss to Javid Basharat on short notice this February. In that fight he landed 1.60 significant strikes per minute against 3.93 absorbed and attempted no takedowns of his own, numbers that could reflect the opponent as much as the fighter. A cleaner performance here would say more about what Vazquez is inside the Octagon than his debut could.
What We Were Watching For
- Whether Johns's move up to featherweight, after building his 15-5 record entirely at bantamweight, changes the trajectory of a three-fight losing streak.
- Johns's 3.36 significant strikes landed per minute at 45% accuracy against Vazquez's 39% striking defence.
- Vazquez's 1.60-per-minute UFC output and zero takedown attempts, both drawn from a single fight, against a far more UFC-tested Johns sample.
- Whether Johns's 78% takedown defence holds up if Vazquez brings a different game plan than his debut.
Records & career stats
- 3.37 1.71
- 66% 43%
- 2.97 3.91
- 78% 63%
- 40% 57%
- 15-5-0
- Record
- 14-5-1
- 2-3 last 5
- Recent formRecent formWin–loss record over the fighter’s last five bouts, newest first, as carried in their UFC/FightMetric career stats.
- 4-1 last 5
- United States
- Nationality
- Mexico
- 32
- Age
- 32
- Not published
- StanceStanceWhich side a fighter leads from — a striking term, not a religious one. Orthodox: right-handed, left foot and hand forward (the common default). Southpaw: the mirror image, right side forward (usually a left-hander). Switch: changes between the two during a fight.
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- 12:30
- Avg. fight timeAvg. timeAverage fight timeThe mean length of the fighter’s bouts (minutes:seconds) — a rough read on whether they tend to finish early or go the distance. From UFC/FightMetric.
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Career stats per UFC.com; recent form is each fighter's last five bouts. Numbers reflect the fighter data snapshot used for this page. Bars compare each stat on a fixed scale; the “Edge” marker flags the leading corner where the gap is meaningful. The snapshot plots five career rates — output, striking defense, durability (strikes absorbed, inverted), takedown defense and finish rate — each normalised on its own scale.
Who Called It?
How the analysts' picks held up once the cage door closed.
- Winner Accuracy 65.9% 195 101
- Method Accuracy 52.9% 55 49
- Round Accuracy 34.3% 12 23
- Underdog Accuracy 45.5% 15 18
How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls
- Winner Accuracy 64.1% 93 52
- Method Accuracy 40.0% 2 3
- Round AccuracyNamed rounds — none on a correct call yet
- Underdog Accuracy 34.5% 10 19
How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls
Analyst picks: The MMA Guru Hit; We Want Picks Hit.
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Michael Chiesa
Michael ChiesaView full track record
How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls | No pick | Johns · KO/TKO R1 | No pick | Not called | Not called | |
| Explicitly declines to pick: "This fight just got made today... since I haven't done any research on Johnny Vasquez [Gianni Vazquez], it would be a disservice to you guys to even pick on this fight. So, I'm going to brush that one to the wayside." Notes his earlier pick of Miles Johns was for the since-replaced opponent (Rosas), not Vazquez. | ||||||
The MMA Guru
The MMA GuruView full track record
How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls | Johns · to win | Johns · KO/TKO R1 | Hit | Not called | Not called | |
| Takes Johns without naming a method. “I'm going to go with Miles Johns. Johnny Vasquez taking this fight on short notice.” Track record: winner called in 195 of 296 resolved picks. How winner calls are counted | ||||||
We Want Picks
We Want PicksView full track record
How each is counted: Winner called Method called Round called Correct underdog calls | Johns · Dec | Johns · KO/TKO R1 | Hit | Miss | Not called | |
| Backs Johns on pure winner pick, expecting Vazquez to slow the pace and Johns to get the decision. “I'm going to pick Miles just off pure who I think wins this fight. ... I think this is a decision” Track record: winner called in 93 of 145 resolved picks. How winner calls are counted | ||||||
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