Challenger Joseph Benavidez (19-4) and champion Demetrious Johnson (19-2-1) both loaded up big right hands about two minutes through the first round of their flyweight title fight. Only one connected. Johnson hit his opponent squarely. Benavidez only hit air. Then he hit the mat, awakening to find officials surrounding him—a bitter way to learn he failed […]
Challenger Joseph Benavidez (19-4) and champion Demetrious Johnson (19-2-1) both loaded up big right hands about two minutes through the first round of their flyweight title fight. Only one connected. Johnson hit his opponent squarely. Benavidez only hit air. Then he hit the mat, awakening to find officials surrounding him—a bitter way to learn he failed […]
Coming into UFC on Fox 9, fans and observers weren’t convinced that the best flyweight fighters in the world could finish a fight. After the main event Saturday night in Sacramento, Calif., in which Demetrious Johnson knocked out Joseph Benavidez in the first round to retain the UFC flyweight title, perhaps some people saw a […]
Coming into UFC on Fox 9, fans and observers weren’t convinced that the best flyweight fighters in the world could finish a fight. After the main event Saturday night in Sacramento, Calif., in which Demetrious Johnson knocked out Joseph Benavidez in the first round to retain the UFC flyweight title, perhaps some people saw a […]
Challenger Joseph Benavidez (19-4) and champion Demetrious Johnson (19-2-1) both loaded up big right hands about two minutes through the first round of their flyweight title fight. Only one connected. Johnson hit his opponent squarely. Benavidez only hit air. Then he hit the mat, awakening to find officials surrounding him, a bitter way to learn you’ve […]
Challenger Joseph Benavidez (19-4) and champion Demetrious Johnson (19-2-1) both loaded up big right hands about two minutes through the first round of their flyweight title fight. Only one connected. Johnson hit his opponent squarely. Benavidez only hit air. Then he hit the mat, awakening to find officials surrounding him, a bitter way to learn you’ve […]
At first glance, the UFC on Fox title fight between Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benavidez doesn’t offer all that much to analyze. Johnson has been the flyweight champion since defeating Benavidez for the belt in the first-ever flyweight title fight. Since then, the two have remained the best flyweights in the world. Benavidez has won […]
At first glance, the UFC on Fox title fight between Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benavidez doesn’t offer all that much to analyze. Johnson has been the flyweight champion since defeating Benavidez for the belt in the first-ever flyweight title fight. Since then, the two have remained the best flyweights in the world. Benavidez has won […]
UFC flyweight John Dodson is in a unique position to break down next month’s UFC on FOX main event between Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benavidez. After all, Dodson has been in the cage with Johnson. He lost a title bid of his own against Johnson earlier this year. And though he hasn’t competed against him, […]
UFC flyweight John Dodson is in a unique position to break down next month’s UFC on FOX main event between Demetrious Johnson and Joseph Benavidez. After all, Dodson has been in the cage with Johnson. He lost a title bid of his own against Johnson earlier this year. And though he hasn’t competed against him, […]
It was the first-ever fight for the UFC flyweight title, and now both the original champion and challenger will get back in the Octagon to do it again. UFC flyweight champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson will make his next title defense against the man he defeated to capture the belt, Joseph Benavidez. The two fighters have […]
It was the first-ever fight for the UFC flyweight title, and now both the original champion and challenger will get back in the Octagon to do it again. UFC flyweight champion Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson will make his next title defense against the man he defeated to capture the belt, Joseph Benavidez. The two fighters have […]