DJ won the UFC’s inaugural flyweight title in 2012, this by earning a split decision victory over Joseph Benavidez at UFC 152 in Toronto. Since then, Johnson has defended his title seven times, earning four of those seven victories by way of stoppage.<\/p>\n
Joseph Benavidez (23-4 MMA) is the current top contender in the 125-pound division, and although Johnson has defeated Joe twice in the past, “Mighty Mouse” is still down for a trilogy bout:<\/p>\n
“People are saying Joseph might be next, which is fine,” <\/em>Johnson said. “I’m a competitor. … I want to fight whoever is going to get me to that number – breaking the record for title defenses.”<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\nWho would you like to see Demetrious Johnson fight next? Sound off Penn Nation!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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