Category: John Dodson

  • John Dodson says he offered to fight Tony Ferguson at UFC 209

    John Dodson says he offered to fight Tony Ferguson at UFC 209

    Over the weekend, when the UFC touched down in Nashville, Tennessee, two-time flyweight title challenger John Dodson picked up a nice, decision win over former bantamweight title challenger Eddie Wineland. With this win, he reestablished himself as one of the bantamweight division’s elite players, and set himself up for some more big fights in the […]

  • EXCLUSIVE | John Dodson willing to fight at “as many” weight classes as he can

    EXCLUSIVE | John Dodson willing to fight at “as many” weight classes as he can

    While a controversial split decision loss to John Lineker may have halted John Dodson’s hopes of making a statement in the bantamweight division in 2016, ‘The Magician’ is currently struggling to find a 135 pound fighter who is willing to fight him! During a recent episode of BJPenn.com Radio, Dodson revealed that following his loss […]

  • EXCLUSIVE | John Dodson discusses next potential fight, reflects on Lineker loss

    EXCLUSIVE | John Dodson discusses next potential fight, reflects on Lineker loss

    Back in October, two of the most exciting fighters in the UFC’s lighter weight divisions stepped into the Octagon in the main event of ‘UFC Fight Night: Portland’. Former flyweight title challenger John Dodson was looking to pick up his second straight win since returning to bantamweight, while John Lineker was looking to continue his […]

  • VIDEO | John Lineker vs. John Dodson (highlights)

    VIDEO | John Lineker vs. John Dodson (highlights)

    https://youtu.be/yU-M68Movs4 In the main event of ‘UFC Fight Night: Portland’ former top ranked flyweights John Lineker and John Dodson stepped into the Octagon in a pivotal bantamweight showdown. Lineker, who missed weight the previous day, was on the offensive for the majority of the fight, stalking ‘The Magician’ down and looking to land bombs while […]

  • John Lineker confident he will become the first man to finish John Dodson

    John Lineker confident he will become the first man to finish John Dodson

    Tonight, in the main event of ‘UFC Fight Night: Portland’, #3 ranked bantamweight John Lineker will square off against former top ranked UFC flyweight John Dodson in a highly anticipated matchup of heavy-handed strikers. While Dodson has never been knocked out, or submitted, over the course of his 12 year professional career, John Lineker believes […]

  • John Dodson began camp at 168 pounds for bantamweight fight with John Lineker

    John Dodson began camp at 168 pounds for bantamweight fight with John Lineker

    This Saturday, former UFC flyweight title contender John Dodson will step into the Octagon in the main event of ‘UFC Fight Night: Portland’ to square off against John Lineker in a pivotal bantamweight showdown. Dodson, who made the move to bantamweight after dropping his second loss to flyweight kingpin Demetrious Johnson, made quite the statement […]

  • Breaking! John Dodson vs. John Lineker set to headline UFC Fight Night 96

    Breaking! John Dodson vs. John Lineker set to headline UFC Fight Night 96

    A key bantamweight bout between former flyweight title challenger John Dodson (18-7 MMA) and knockout artist John Lineker (28-7 MMA) will headline October’s UFC Fight Night 96 in Portland, Oregon. MMAFighting was the first to report the bout. After falling in short in his two title attempts against UFC flyweight Demetrious Johnson, TUF 14 winner John Dodson returned to the […]

  • VIDEO | John Dodson blitzes Manny Gamburyan, wins via TKO

    VIDEO | John Dodson blitzes Manny Gamburyan, wins via TKO

    UFC Tampa Results:John Dodson def. Manny Gamburyan via TKO, at 0:47 of round 1 pic.twitter.com/sNyKOWrhrB — Combat Nation (@combatnationmma) April 16, 2016 On the UFC Fight Pass Preliminary Card of UFC on FOX 19, John Dodson made his emphatic return to the UFC’s bantamweight division as he stopped Manny Gamburyan with strikes in under a […]