Ben Johnston

The Butcher

Australia

Weight Class Middleweight

Promotion UFC

Record 5-1-0

Height 6'4"

Reach 75"

DOB 10/11/1990

Set for UFC debut

MiddleweightUFC

April 1, 2026

Johnston will face Wes Schultz in a middleweight bout at UFC Perth on May 2, Marcel Dorff of Eurosport.nl reports.

ANALYSIS
The Queensland native and Muay Thai specialist will make his UFC debut in his home country. He's in a four-fight winning streak in MMA, so he carries a lot of momentum into this company debut.