Demetrious Johnson News

When the UFC announced it was expanding to open up a 125-pound division, Joseph Benavidez believed that, campaigning at his natural weight for the first time, nothing could stop him from becoming a champion.

Once upon a time, Ian "Uncle Creepy" McCall was considered by many to be the #1 flyweight fighter in the world.

Two new flyweight fights are set for UFC 163 in Brazil, with one of them marking the return of "Uncle Creepy".

Demetrious Johnson currently reigns over the 125-pound division. However, "Mighty Mouse" has been far from dominant, taking all of his flyweight opponents to decisions in closely contested bouts.

Watch the most recent fight from newly acquired UFC flyweight Ali Bagautinov as he takes on Siji Ozuka at Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow 11. The UFC is continuing it's slow crawl into Russia and Eastern Europe with the signing of top Russian Flyweight prospect Ali Bagautinov.

A look at the current UFC on Fox 8 card for July 27th, which has gone through some changes recently.

According to a June 3 report from MMA Junkie , the long-awaited tilt between UFC title challenger Liz Carmouche and promotional newcomer Jessica Andrade is now official for the UFC's summer return to Seattle.

Ahead of his UFC on FOX 8 title fight with Demetrious Johnson this summer, challenger John Moraga admits that he thinks "Mighty Mouse" is a boring fighter who doesn't give the fans the type of fights they want to see.

John Moraga knew it would be taken the wrong way right after he said it. UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson was "boring." The words flew out of his mouth with conviction.

When Demetrious Johnson defeated John Dodson in an action-packed, hard-fought 25-minute bout in the main event of UFC on FOX 6 in January, the UFC's flyweight division was on the map, once and for all.

For most fighters MMA is not as much a financially orientated career choice as it is a way of life.

In an interview with MMA Junkie , John Moraga said he thinks his UFC on Fox 8 opponent and flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson is boring.

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