Demetrious 'Mighty Mouse' Johnson defends his title in UFC 197

Demetrious 'Mighty Mouse' Johnson was here. Johnson is the first and only flyweight champion in UFC history will defend his title this weekend in Las Vegas.

Johnson ranked 22-2-1 looks to defend his 125-pound title for the eighth straight time. He is the first and only flyweight champion in UFC history ranked No.2 in the pound-for-pound rankings.

A win will tie him with Jones for third most consecutive successful title defenses.(8)

Henry Cejudo ranked (10-0) hopes to remain undefeated and become the first Olympic gold medalist to claim UFC gold, and is the youngest American wrestler to win an Olympic gold medal at just 21 years old in the 2008 Beijing games.

Cejudo has had no amateur fights and is unbeaten as a professional with four knockouts.

A win would place him amongst combat sports all-time greats.

UFC 197 is happening this Saturday night, April 23rd at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Tickets are still available, and it will also be live on Pay Per View.

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