DaMarques Johnson "Darkness"
DaMarques Johnson, known as "Darkness", is a mixed martial artist from the United States listed in the Middleweight division. DaMarques Johnson holds a professional record of 15-15-0, including 4-6-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 2 by submission and 0 by decision. DaMarques Johnson stands 6'1", has a 75-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 44 years old. DaMarques Johnson is currently on a 6-fight losing streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
DaMarques Johnson profile
| Division | Middleweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 15-15-0 |
| UFC record | 4-6-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | United States |
| Age | 44 |
| Date of birth | 1982-06-28 |
| Height | 6'1" |
| Reach | 75" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 185.5 lbs |
| Current streak | L6 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 4m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.11 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 3.75 |
| Striking accuracy | 37.7% |
| Striking defense | 51.3% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.47 |
| Strikes to the head | 78.4% |
| Strikes to the body | 13.4% |
| Strikes to the legs | 8.2% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.18 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 19% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.71 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 81.4 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 2 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
DaMarques Johnson recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-08-07 | SFFN 36 | SFFN 36 - Conflict | Joe Rodriguez | loss | Submission (Shoulder Choke) |
| 2014-05-23 | BFL 30 | BFL 30 - Battlefield Fight League | Matt Dwyer | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2013-11-02 | CWC 9 | CWC 9 - Cage Warrior Combat 9 | Ian Williams | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2012-09-29 | UFC | UFC on FUEL TV: Struve vs Miocic | Gunnar Nelson | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2012-08-04 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Shogun vs Vera | Mike Swick | loss | Punch to Head On Ground |
| 2012-04-14 | UFC | UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva | John Maguire | loss | Armbar On Ground |
| 2011-11-12 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos | Clay Harvison | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2011-03-26 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Nogueira vs Davis | Amir Sadollah | loss | Elbows to Head From Mount Submission to Strikes |
| 2011-01-22 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2 | Michael Guymon | win | Injury Back Injury |
| 2010-08-01 | UFC | UFC Live: Jones vs Matyushenko | Matt Riddle | loss | Punches to Head From Back Control |
| 2010-04-10 | UFC | UFC 112: Invincible | Brad Blackburn | win | Kick to Body At Distance |
| 2009-12-12 | UFC | UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez | Edgar Garcia | win | Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard |
| 2009-06-20 | UFC | The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale | James Wilks | loss | Rear Naked Choke |
| 2008-10-18 | EC 109 | EC 109 - Extreme Challenge 109 | Ryan Williams | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2008-09-26 | Throwdown Showdown 2 | Throwdown Showdown 2 - The Return | Brandon Olsen | win | Submission (Triangle Choke) |
| 2008-07-12 | JHEFN | JHEFN - Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 3 | Ron Vincent | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2008-05-31 | TM | TM - Total Mayhem 1 | Sam Rauch | win | Submission |
| 2008-04-18 | Throwdown Showdown 1 | Throwdown Showdown 1 - Showdown | Harold Lucambio | win | Submission (Triangle Choke) |
| 2008-04-05 | JHEFN | JHEFN - Jeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night 1 | Sterling Niitsuma | win | KO (Punch) |
| 2007-10-13 | UCE | UCE - Round 28 - Episode 2 | William Layton | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2007-06-16 | UCE | UCE - Round 26 - Episode 11: Finals | Court McGee | loss | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2007-06-02 | UCE | UCE - Round 26 - Episode 9: Day 2 | Hank Weiss | win | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 2007-03-17 | UCE | UCE - Round 25 - Finals | Harold Lucambio | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2006-11-11 | UCE | UCE - Round 23 - Episode 7: Day 2 | Justin Wright | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2006-10-14 | UCE | UCE - Round 23 - Episode 3 | Tim Panter | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2006-01-14 | UCE | UCE - Round 19 - Episode 2 | Harold Lucambio | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2005-12-10 | UCE | UCE - Round 18 - Episode 6 | Justin Wright | loss | Submission (Triangle Choke) |
| 2005-10-01 | KOTC | KOTC - Shock & Awe | David Rodrique | win | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 2005-07-23 | EC 63 | EC 63 - Extreme Challenge 63 | Brock Larson | loss | Submission (Keylock) |
| 2005-04-29 | XFC | XFC - Dome Of Destruction 1 | Paul Purcell | loss | TKO (Punches) |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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