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Demetrious Johnson reveals how he went ‘zombie time’ to score ‘perfect’ KO in Adriano Moraes rematch
Demetrious Johnson appeared to be at his brilliant best when he knocked out Adriano Moraes with a flying knee to win the ONE Flyweight World title in their rematch last weekend. ‘Mighty Mouse’ is widely-considered to be the GOAT of MMA and the 36-year-old believes he’s taken his game to a new level. The former […]
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Rich Franklin prefers more permissive ONE Championship ruleset
When it comes to the various rulesets in MMA, Rich Franklin is a man whose opinion should carry plenty of weight. The former UFC middleweight champion and Hall-of-Famer has fought under the unified rules, competed in Japan, and since 2014 – he’s been the vice president at ONE Championship. Rulesets have been a hot topic […]
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Demetrious Johnson protégé James Yang details brutal Shaolin training ahead of ONE Championship debut
At 32 years-old, James Yang has experienced a storied lead-up to his professional debut. The talented featherweight has amassed an impressive 7-0 amateur MMA record and will have Demetrious Johnson in his corner when he makes his bow against Roel Rosauro at ONE: Revolution. He may be a little late to the party, but Yang […]
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Dana White: ‘Nobody cared whatsoever about Demetrious Johnson’
Former UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson is generally regarded as one of the greatest pound-for-pound fighters in MMA history, but the criticism directed towards him during his run in the Octagon was that he wasn’t a draw for fans. Now a member of ONE Championship, Johnson was the most dominant flyweight and arguably the most […]
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Johnson vs. Horiguchi now headlines UFC 186 in Montreal
The UFC’s return to Montreal has a new headliner! UFC officials announced yesterday that a flyweight title fight betweeen current champ Demetrious Johnson and challenger Kyoji Horiguchi will now headline the April 25 event. The move comes shortly after news broke that UFC bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw had suffered a rib injury forcing him out […]
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McCall Slams Johnson: ‘This Trilogy Is Happening Whether You Like It Or Not’
Ian McCall is gearing up for his UFC Fight Night 56 bout against John Lineker, however he’s already planning ahead to a rematch against Demetrious Johnson. McCall posted the following thread on the UnderGround, in which he included a .gif of himself flattening Johnson out on the mat, and landing brutal ground and pound that […]
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Lineker Slams “The Talking Cricket” Ian McCall
John Lineker and Ian McCall don’t face off until UFC Fight Night 56 this weekend, but the pair have continued to trade verbal shots back and forth. Linker continued to heat things up in a recent interview with MMAJunkie, where he compared McCall to Jiminy Cricket from the childhood story, Pinocchio. “I am really happy […]
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Rogan: ‘If McCall Beats Johnson, He’s P4P King’
On a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, UFC flyweight Ian McCall was a guest, along with Brendan Schaub, who is also a frequent guest on the show. Schaub asked who was better than Demetrious Johnson, who many believe is one of the top ranked pound for pound fighters in the world, and is […]
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Lineker Predicts KO Of Ian McCall, Wants Fight With Mighty Mouse Next
John Lineker is gearing up for arguably the biggest fight of his UFC career so far, a potential #1 contender match against the owner of the best nickname, and facial hair in the UFC, Ian ‘Uncle Creepy’ McCall. The bout is scheduled to go down on November 8th at UFC Fight Night 56 in Brazil. […]
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UFC 178 Medical Suspensions: Kennedy Out Up To 6 Months
UFC 178 took place this past weekend, and what a night it was for fight fans. Below are the full medical suspensions for the event, fighters not listed suffered no significant injuries, and are suspended for the mandatory 7-days. MMAFighting obtained the medical report from the NSAC. Tim Kennedy: Required to clear left orbital inferior […]
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Demetrious Johnson Talks Dominant Victory Over Cariaso
UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson proved once again why he’s not only the best flyweight in the world, but why he’s one of the pound for pound best in the world as well by defeating Chris Cariaso via submission in the 2nd round. After the bout, McGregor joined Ariel Helwani to discuss what went down.
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Demetrious Johnson Celebrating UFC 178 Victory In The Club
Last night Demetrious Johnson proved once again why he is arguably the greatest pound for pound fighter on the planet. In the main event of UFC 178, Johnson defeated Chris Cariaso via submission in the second round. He posted the following video of himself at the club celebrating afterward.
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QUICK TWITT: Pros React To Demetrious Johnson’s Submission Win Over Cariaso
Last night in the main event of UFC 178, Demetrious Johnson retained his flyweight strap in dominant fashion after submitting Chris Cariaso in the 2nd round of their title fight. Below are some of the best Tweets from UFC fighters regarding the main event. Its Mian event time and one of the top pound for […]
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REPLAY! Full Fight Highlights: Johnson Submit Cariaso In The 2nd, Retains Belt
Demetrious Johnson did it again last night and retained his flyweight title against Chris Cariaso, by defeating Cariaso in the second round via submission. Check out the full fight highlights below:
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REPLAY! Demetrious Johnson Submits Cariaso In The Second
In the main-event of UFC 178, Demetrious Johnson proved once again why he is the undisputed flyweight champion by submitting Chris Cariaso in the second round. You can catch the fight highlights as well as Johnson’s Octagon speech below.
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UFC 178 Results: Johnson Retains Title, Forces Cariaso to Submit in Round 2
After finishing tonight’s championship bout with a submission, it is safe to say Deleterious Johnson is the most well-rounded champion the Ultimate Fighting Championship has. Cariaso saw almost no success in tonight’s fight as he was completely outclassed by the champion. Johnson took Cariaso down in the second round and transitioned with ease. Rogan made […]
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“UFC 178” Results: Gamburyan Makes Comeback, Submits Gibson In Round 2
Manny Gamburyan may have earned himself a “Performance of the Night” bonus with his showing in the octagon tonight against Cody Gibson. This was the first bout of the night and it aired exclusively on UFC Fight Pass. All signs were pointing to Gamburyan losing by technical knockout as he kept getting wobbled with Gibson’s […]
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UFC 178 Embedded: Vlog – Episode 6
It’s fight day! To get fans even more hyped for the fights (if they weren’t already) take a look back at the fighters lives prior to the weigh-ins with episode 6 of the UFC’s Embedded vlog.
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UFC 178 Stars Sound Off On Whether Or Not Demetrious Johnson Can Be Beat
Demetrious Johnson is set to defend his flyweight championship tonight in the main event of UFC 178 against Chris Cariaso. Leading up to the bout, the stars of UFC 178 gave their thoughts on whether or not Demetrious Johnson can be beat. Donald Cerrone: “I probably tell him (Cariaso) to work the body try to […]
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“UFC 178: Johnson vs. Cariaso” Official Results Thread
In case you can’t catch UFC 178 tonight, you can read up on all the results below! Main Card (Pay-Per View) Demetrious Johnson def. Chris Cariaso by way of Submission (Kimura) 2:29 of Round 2 Donald Cerrone def. Eddie Alvarez by way of Unanimous Decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Conor Poirier def. Dustin Poirier by way […]
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Watch Tonight’s UFC 178 Post-Fight Press Conference Live on BJPENN.COM
Following the action on Pay-Per View tonight, tune in to BJPENN.com to catch the post-fight press conference live!
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DANACAM: Johnson vs. Cariaso Staredown
Yesterday the weigh-ins for UFC 178 took place, headlining the Pay-Per View tonight will be a flyweight title fight between Demetrious Johnson as he looks to continue his streak as the reigning UFC flyweight champion against Chris Cariaso. Below we have UFC President Dana White’s view of the staredown between the two men.
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PHOTO | Khabib Nurmagomedov With Demetrious Johnson
UFC flyweight kingpin Demetrious Johnson took some time out of his busy schedule ahead of his title defense against Chris Cariaso tonight to stop and snap a picture with UFC lightweight Khabib Nurmagomedov.
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UFC 178 Embedded: Vlog Series – Episode 5
Last night the UFC released the final episode of their UFC 178 embedded vlog series leading up to UFC 178 tonight on Pay-Per View.
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REPLAY! Watch UFC 178 Fighters Weigh-in
Earlier today the UFC 178 weigh-ins took place. In case you missed them, you can rewatch the event below. UFC 178 takes place tomorrow night, and is headlined by Demetrious Johnson and Chris Cariaso, where Johnson will look to defend his flyweight championship and continue his reign as the only flyweight champion in UFC history. […]
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PHOTOS | Staredowns From UFC 178 Weigh-ins
UFC 178 takes place tomorrow night from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. The weigh-ins for the event took place just moments ago. Check out the staredowns from all the main card fighters below! Demetrious Johnson vs. Chris Cariaso – for flyweight title Donald Cerrone vs. Eddie Alvarez
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UFC 178 Weigh-in Results
The fighters are fresh off the scale from their UFC 178 weigh-ins just moments ago, and all fighters have made weight! Below is the full fight lineup, as well as the weight each fighter came in at. UFC 178 takes place tomorrow night only on Pay-Per View, and will be headlined by Demetrious Johnson, as […]
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Demetrious Johnson Fine With Flying Under The Radar
UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson is sometimes overlooked by many, but according to him, he’s okay with that. The champ spoke to USA Today Sports about why he’s okay with flying under the radar. “I do want to be a big star, but if that means I have to be somebody that I’m not and […]