{"id":167764,"date":"2015-09-26T00:01:07","date_gmt":"2015-09-26T07:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=167764"},"modified":"2022-02-04T17:46:43","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T01:46:43","slug":"what-happens-when-two-ufc-fighters-take-on-a-sumo-champion-watch-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/what-happens-when-two-ufc-fighters-take-on-a-sumo-champion-watch-now\/","title":{"rendered":"What Happens When Two UFC Fighters Take On A Sumo Champion? \u2013\u2013 WATCH NOW!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UFC Fight Night: Japan goes down tonight with heavyweights Josh Barnett and Roy Nelson set to headline. However, it was two of the UFC&#8217;s lighter weight fighters who took on a sumo champion.<\/p>\n<p>Flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson and Cub Swanson tried their best to move the sumo wrestler, but they failed big tim. Swanson posted the video on his Instagram, showing the two of them giving their all to push the massive sumo champ even an inch.<\/p>\n<p>I think a sumo champ should come over into the UFC and we should see how they do. I mean, they probably wouldn&#8217;t do very well, but still, it&#8217;d be fun to see.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the clip below!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 658px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-version=\"4\">\n<div style=\"padding: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background: #F8F8F8; line-height: 0; margin-top: 40px; padding: 50.0% 0; text-align: center; width: 100%;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/8F50SmqYxd\/\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">A video posted by Cub Swanson (@cubswanson)<\/a> on <time style=\"font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px;\" datetime=\"2015-09-26T11:32:05+00:00\">Sep 26, 2015 at 4:32am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\" async=\"\" defer=\"defer\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>MMA&#8217;S Best React To Nick Diaz 5 Year Suspension<\/strong><br \/>\n[ooyala code=&#8221;9maGRrdzp7l5qKeuSBuRG7MijJu9o26I&#8221; player_id=&#8221;bd214e34cfad476984102de4bf5e8da2&#8243; width=&#8221;1280&#8243; height=&#8221;720&#8243; auto=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC Fight Night: Japan goes down tonight with heavyweights Josh Barnett and Roy Nelson set to headline. However, it was two of the UFC&#8217;s lighter weight fighters who took on a sumo champion. Flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson and Cub Swanson tried their best to move the sumo wrestler, but they failed big tim. Swanson posted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2616,"featured_media":167770,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2681],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>What Happens When Two UFC Fighters Take On A Sumo Champion? \u2013\u2013 WATCH NOW! | BJPenn.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Two UFC fighters took on one sumo champion.......WATCH NOW on BJPENN.COM.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/ufcnews\/what-happens-when-two-ufc-fighters-take-on-a-sumo-champion-watch-now\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"What Happens When Two UFC Fighters Take On A Sumo Champion? 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