Demetrious Johnson disposed of another contender at UFC on Fox 9, knocking out Joseph Benavidez in an important flyweight rematch. With another tough challenger behind him, options are becoming limited for “Mighty Mouse” in his still-developing 125-pound division. A quick look at the current flyweight rankings suggests Johnson is set up for dominance in the […]
Demetrious Johnson disposed of another contender at UFC on Fox 9, knocking out Joseph Benavidez in an important flyweight rematch. With another tough challenger behind him, options are becoming limited for “Mighty Mouse” in his still-developing 125-pound division. A quick look at the current flyweight rankings suggests Johnson is set up for dominance in the […]
Pound for pound is a daft expression, and one which I hate using. Chael Sonnen likened pound-for-pound debates to arguments over all the possible variables involved in a Batman-versus-Superman matchup. In truth, the expression “pound for pound” was created to talk about just how technically superb Sugar Ray Robinson was when compared to any fighter […]
Pound for pound is a daft expression, and one which I hate using. Chael Sonnen likened pound-for-pound debates to arguments over all the possible variables involved in a Batman-versus-Superman matchup. In truth, the expression “pound for pound” was created to talk about just how technically superb Sugar Ray Robinson was when compared to any fighter […]
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 […]
UFC on Fox 9 went down Saturday evening from Sacramento, Calif. In the main event, Demetrious Johnson put his flyweight title on the wire against Joseph Benavidez. These two have danced before, with Johnson outlasting Benavidez in September 2012 to win a split decision and become the UFC’s first champion at 125 pounds. There were […]
UFC on Fox 9 went down Saturday evening from Sacramento, Calif. In the main event, Demetrious Johnson put his flyweight title on the wire against Joseph Benavidez. These two have danced before, with Johnson outlasting Benavidez in September 2012 to win a split decision and become the UFC’s first champion at 125 pounds. There were […]
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 […]