Demetrious Johnson

Eddie Alvarez’s ONE Championship debut didn’t go according to plan, however

7 years ago

Former UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson has called on Conor McGregor to save the flyweight division instead of calling on Chatri Sityodtong, CEO of ONE Championship, to intervene. McGregor called on Sityodtong to sign the departed UFC flyweights after ONE successfully secured Johnson in a trade deal for welterweight Ben Askren. You must now take all the 125lbers that […]

7 years ago

Well, we didn’t see that one coming… By now, everyone is aware of the recent business dealings of ONE Championship. Former lightweight champion, Eddie Alvarez recently signed an eight figure contract with the Asian based organisation, and Miesha Tate was appointed as vice-president. https://twitter.com/YODCHATRI/status/1060401578824261632 The biggest piece of business without a doubt though was the […]

7 years ago

When longtime UFC flyweight champion Demetrious Johnson jumped ship and joined ONE Championship last week, many doubted the division’s future. It now seems that fans were right to doubt the division’s future, despite the fact that Johnson was no longer champion when he left. MMA media outlet, FloCombat reported last night that the men’s flyweight […]

7 years ago

Get ’em done

7 years ago

This is huge! Reports are circulating that the UFC and ONE Championship are in negotiations about a history making trade deal. The likes of which has never been seen before in mixed-martial-arts. As first reported by ESPN’s Ariel Helwani, the two promotions are close to striking a deal that will see former welterweight champion Ben […]

7 years ago