Watch the Demetrious Johnson vs Henry Cejudo title fight get previewed by the UFC 197 Countdown Show.
Another pay-per-view event is coming up, and Zuffa has released their traditional ‘Countdown to UFC 197‘ show to preview the main bouts. On this segment, they feature the co-headlining bout, a flyweight title defense from one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in Demetrious Johnson. His next challenger is Henry Cejudo, and the show does a good job of hyping the Olympic Gold Medalist.
Watch the clip above, and check out the full fight card below:
Wrestling gold medalist Henry Cejudo looks to dethrone dominant flyweight titleholder Demetrious Johnson. UFC 197 Countdown goes inside the training camps of these driven athletes as they prepare for their Las Vegas date with destiny.
UFC 197 Fight Card:
Main Card (10 PM ET, PPV)
Jon Jones vs. Ovince Saint Preux
Demetrious Johnson vs. Henry Cejudo
Edson Barboza vs. Anthony Pettis
Rafael Natal vs. Robert Whittaker
Andre Fili vs. Yair Rodriguez
Preliminary Card (8 PM ET, FS1)
Chris Kelades vs. Sergio Pettis
Danny Roberts vs. Dominique Steele
Carla Esparza vs. Juliana Lima
Glaico Franca vs. James Vick
Preliminary Card (6:30 PM ET, Fight Pass)
Cody East vs. Walt Harris
Clint Hester vs. Marcos Rogerio de Lima
Efrain Escudero vs. Kevin Lee
Bonus clip: Cejudo on why he is nicknamed as ‘The Messenger’: