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UFC Flyweight Champ Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson signs new eight-fight deal with UFC

May 17, 2016

UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson has come to new terms with UFC, announcing that he’s signed an eight-fight deal with the organization. In an interview with Ariel Helwani on The MMA Hour, Johnson […]

Benavidez and Cejudo to coach flyweights on TUF 24; tourney winner confirmed to face Champ Johnson at finale

May 12, 2016

The UFC has apparently come to an agreement with UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson about waiting until December for his next fight, as it was announced on Wednesday’s UFC Tonight program on Fox Sports 1 […]

Kyoji Horiguchi wants rematch with UFC Flyweight Champ Demetrious Johnson after UFC Fight Night 87 win

May 10, 2016

Kyoji Horiguchi had a dominant performance over Neil Seery on Sunday at UFC Fight Night 87, and he’s wanting to get back to another shot at UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson quickly. “I wish I […]

UFC flyweight Ian McCall says injury issues keeping him sidelined, unsure if he’ll fight again

May 2, 2016

It’s been 15 months since flyweight contender Ian McCall has been in the cage, and due to a series of injury issues, it’s entirely possible he may not be able to fight again. The 31-year-old […]

ROUNDTABLE: What’s next for UFC Flyweight Champ Demetrious Johnson after UFC 197 victory?

April 27, 2016

What’s next for Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson after felling his latest challenger? What fights would you like to see for him in the next year as he chases Anderson Silva’s title defense record? MICHAEL BANE, […]

Irish UFC flyweight Patrick “Paddy” Holohan forced to retire over rare blood condition

April 25, 2016

27-year-old Irish UFC flyweight Patrick “Paddy” Holohan has announced his retirement after a rare genetic blood disorder came to light. Holohan hadn’t disclosed the condition until after his most recent fight, and with doctors recommending […]

UFC announces cancellation of April 25 open casting call for The Ultimate Fighter’s 24th season

April 12, 2016

The UFC’s open casting call for The Ultimate Fighter’s 24th season will no longer be taking place on April 25 in Las Vegas. The organization announced on Tuesday that they were canceling the event, though […]

Demetrious Johnson reacts to TUF 24 crowning title challenger: “That’s kind of f***ed up for all the other guys”

April 8, 2016

“Is that true? Well look at that. That’s interesting. Oh wow. That’s crazy. That’s super weird. So the winner would face the champion. Joseph [Benavidez] should enter the contest! That’s super crazy. That’s super odd. […]

TUF season 24 to feature flyweights, winner meets UFC Flyweight Champ at December Finale

April 5, 2016

The 24th season of The Ultimate Fighter will feature higher stakes than most, as the UFC announced on Tuesday that 16 flyweight competitors will take part in order to crown the next challenger for the […]

Flyweights Kyoji Horiguchi and Neil Seery meet at UFC Fight Night 87 in Rotterdam

March 23, 2016

One-time UFC Flyweight Title challenger Kyoji Horiguchi is getting back to the cage on May 8, with the UFC announcing Wednesday that he’ll take on Neil Seery at UFC Fight Night 87. Horiguchi started out […]

Demetrious Johnson not concerned with Henry Cejudo’s Olympic accolades: “We’re not wrestling”

March 9, 2016

“He’s a great wrestler. But other than that, we’re not wrestling – it’s a mixed martial arts competition, and I’ll be prepared… At the end of the day, I look at the guys he’s fought, […]

UFC Champ Demetrious Johnson thinks he needs to “become the prom king” to get paid his worth

February 16, 2016

“At the end of the day, it’s not about how good you fight or how many talents you have. It’s a [expletive] popularity contest. So I need to go out there and become the prom […]

Demetrious Johnson says current crop of challengers “good,” but not as good as Joseph Benavidez or John Dodson

February 11, 2016

“The top dogs, I’ve beat them already. Now, I’m fighting the guys who, they’re good guys, but they’re not a Joseph or a Dodson… I think now the UFC is all about selling cards; it’s […]

UFC Champ Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson hoping to turn video game streaming into career after fighting

February 10, 2016

UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson is in the midst of his athletic prime at 29-years-old, but the extremely intelligent champion is already lining himself up for a career after fighting: video game streaming. […]

UFC Champ Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson thinks the UFC “can spare two million dollars” to book Dominick Cruz bout

January 25, 2016

We’ve always wanted to fight Dominick Cruz again. Not because there was some bad blood or I lost to him – a little bit because I lost to him – but at the same time, […]

UFC Flyweight Champ Demetrious Johnson: “There’s not enough money in the world for me to risk my brain damage”

December 6, 2015

“One time I just brawled it out and said, ‘I’m going to just f***ing go, let my hands go and take shots and give shots.’ I had f***ing vertigo [after] and was like, ‘What the […]

ROUNDTABLE: How does Henry Cejudo match up against UFC Flyweight Champ Demetrious Johnson?

November 24, 2015

How does Henry Cejudo match up with Demetrious Johnson? Do you see him as a legitimate threat to take that UFC Flyweight Championship? Why or why not?   MICHAEL BANE, MMATORCH CONTRIBUTOR Demetrious Johnson has […]

UFC Flyweight No. 1 contender Henry Cejudo says he’ll fight in Las Vegas when Nick Diaz is “freed”

November 22, 2015

Henry Cejudo took a stance that he wouldn’t fight in Las Vegas because of their handling of Nick Diaz’s disciplinary hearing this fall, but with a potential settlement coming in that case, the Olympic Gold […]

Louis Smolka says Sergio Pettis not on his radar, wants fight with Pettis’ teammate Dustin Ortiz

November 2, 2015

Louis Smolka picked up another big win to close out October, defeating Paddy Holohan in front of a very partisan crowd in Holohan’s home of Dublin, Ireland. The win pushed Smolka firmly into the UFC’s […]

ROUNDTABLE: Does Louis Smolka belong in the top 15 of the UFC’s flyweight division? Who should he face next?

October 27, 2015

Louis Smolka wants a top 15 flyweight next after his win over Paddy Holohan at UFC Fight Night 76. Who would you put him in against next, and do you believe he belongs in that […]

UFC Champ Demetrious Johnson doesn’t “give a damn” who he fights next: “I just want to fight”

October 11, 2015

UFC Flyweight Champ Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson wants his next title defense to happen at UFC 196 in Las Vegas on Feb. 6, and he continues to be adamant that the challenger is inconsequential. Speaking […]

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