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Demetrious Johnson – Ray Borg Serving as Co-Headliner For UFC 216
By FCF Staff
Although Demetrious Johnson could set a new record for title defenses at UFC 216, it appears as though his bout with Ray Borg will serve as the card’s co-main event.
Recently the promotion moved Johnson – Borg… Read More
UFC 215: Demetrious Johnson vs. Ray Borg Cancelled
By FCF Staff
One day out from UFC 215 in Edmonton, Alberta, the promotion has announced that the card will no longer feature Demetrious Johnson versus Ray Borg.
The latter was scheduled to fight the flyweight champ in the headliner,… Read More
UFC 215: Demetrious Johnson Says UFC is Holding “Too Many” Events
By FCF Staff
Many fans and observers have argued in recent years that the UFC is promoting too many events, and the promotion’s flyweight champ agrees with that sentiment.
Demetrious Johnson is booked to defend the 125 title against Ray… Read More
Sergio Pettis Has Sights Set on Henry Cejudo, Not Demetrious Johnson, Following Latest Win
By FCF Staff
Leading up to UFC Fight Night 114, Sergio Pettis relayed he was hoping to lock up a title shot, but following his latest victory the flyweight has his sights set on Henry Cejudo.
Pettis took on fellow… Read More
Demetrious Johnson’s Manager Says Champ And Dana White Have “Buried the Hatchet”
By FCF Staff
In recent weeks, Dana White and Demetrious Johnson let it be known that they weren’t on good terms, but the latter’s manager says the two have settled their differences.
The rift went public after White called on… Read More
UFC Books Demetrious Johnson – Ray Borg, Amanda Nunes – Valentina Shevchenko 2
By FCF Staff
UFC 215 has received two title fights, as the promotion has announced that flyweight champ Demetrious Johnson will face Ray Borg, and that bantamweight champ Amanda Nuns will take on Valentina Shevchenko.
The upcoming card will take… Read More
Demetrious Johnson Discusses Decision to Bring on New Manager, Timeline For Next Bout
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson still doesn’t have his next fight booked, but he does have a new manager working on the situation.
Recently veteran manager Malki Kawa announced that he’s signed the flyweight champ as a client. Since then,… Read More
UFC Champ Demetrious Johnson Wins ESPY
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson is widely regarded to be one of the best, pound-for-pound fighters to date in MMA, and now the UFC champ has won an ESPY.
ESPN held it’s annual awards on Wednesday, and Johnson was handed… Read More
Dana White’s “Not Thrilled” With Demetrious Johnson
By FCF Staff
Following a period where Demetrious Johnson shot down the UFC’s plans to have him fight TJ Dillashaw, and accused the promotion of mistreating him, Dana White’s reporting he’s “not thrilled” with the champ.
White hoped to have… Read More
Daniel Cormier Calls on UFC to Pay Demetrious Johnson a “Million Dollars” For Proposed TJ Dillashaw Fight
By FCF Staff
Demetrious Johnson has been at odds with the UFC, over the promotions intention to have him fight TJ Dillashaw, and now Daniel Cormier has offered his take on the situation.
In recent weeks, Johnson has let it… Read More
TJ Dillashaw Says Demetrious Johnson is on The Verge of “Ruining His Legacy”
By FCF Staff
Although Demetrious Johnson has said he’s not interested in handing TJ Dillashaw a title shot, the former bantamweight champ continues to prepare for a bout with the flyweight king.
After Cody Garbrandt was forced to drop out… Read More
TJ Dillashaw Takes Shot at Demetrious Johnson, Asks Whether Champ is “Mini Mouse”
By FCF Staff
Not long after Demetrious Johnson released a statement, whereby he reported his grievances with Dana White and the UFC, TJ Dillashaw has taken a shot at the flyweight champ via social media.
Since Dillashaw challenged Johnson to… Read More
Demetrious Johnson Accuses Dana White of Bullying in Lengthy Statement
By FCF Staff
Following comments from Dana White, where he criticized Demetrious Johnson’s unwillingness to defend the 125 title against TJ Dillashaw, the flyweight champ has fired back at the UFC President.
Recently Dillashaw has been campaigning for a bout… Read More
Demetrious Johnson Says TJ Dillashaw Needs to Get Win at 125 Before Title Shot
By FCF Staff
Following a report that the UFC is hoping to have TJ Dillashaw fight Demetrious Johnson in August, the flyweight champ is relaying he’s not interested, if the belt’s on the line.
Recently UFC President Dana White said… Read More
UFC Targeting Demetrious Johnson – TJ Dillashaw Fight
By FCF Staff
It looks as though Cody Garbrandt’s first title defense will be delayed, and as a result, the UFC is targeting a bout between Demterious Johnson and TJ Dillashaw.
The latter had been booked to fight Garbrandt on… Read More
Dana White’s “100% Confident” Cody Garbrandt Will be Ready to Fight July 8th, But Interested in Demetrious Johnson – TJ Dillashaw
By FCF Staff
Cody Garbrandt continues to battle a back injury as a July 8th bout with TJ Dillashaw nears, but UFC President Dana White believes the bantamweight champ will be ready to compete at the upcoming card.
Recently Garbrandt… Read More