Norifumi "Kid" Yamamoto vs. Demetrious Johnson targeted for UFC 126

A bantamweight bout between recent UFC signee Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto and post-merger WEC import Demetrious Johnson is targeted for February’s UFC 126 event.

MMAjunkie.com first reported the UFC-Yamamoto negotiations earlier this week, and UFC presid…

A bantamweight bout between recent UFC signee Norifumi “Kid” Yamamoto and post-merger WEC import Demetrious Johnson is targeted for February’s UFC 126 event.

MMAjunkie.com first reported the UFC-Yamamoto negotiations earlier this week, and UFC president Dana White recently confirmed a deal.

MMAjunkie.com since has confirmed the Johnson fight, which MMAWeekly.com first reported.