Pound-for-pound king still motivated as next title defense looms

 
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Demetrious Johnson wasn’t always the pound-for-pound king of mixed martial arts, the UFC flyweight champion who has defended his title eight times and counting as he heads into title defense number nine this Saturday night.He used to be just a hungry kid who had dreams of being the best and of changing his life forever. And in April 2010, he was as wide-eyed as any fighter when told that if he won Fight of the Night honors in his WEC debut against Brad Pickett, he would have an extra $65,000 in his pocket.“Sixty-five G’s sounds good to me,” he recalls with … Read the Full Article Here