Filed under: Featured , Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos (ALSO SEE: Joe Silva’s Shoes: What next for UFC on FOX 18’s losing fighters? ) Saturday’s UFC on FOX 18 main event had a significant impact on the future of the light-heavyweight division. Anthony Johnson (21-5 MMA, 12-5 UFC) put his name in the hat for a title shot with a first-round knockout of Ryan Bader (20-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC). “Rumble” wasn’t the only one to get a meaningful victory at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J. In the FOX-televised co-main event, Ben Rothwell (36-9 MMA, 6-3 UFC) strengthened his own case for a title fight, Jimmie Rivera (19-1 MMA, 3-0 UFC) pushed his winning streak to 18, and Bryan Barberena (11-3 MMA, 2-1 UFC) pulled off an upset in the network opener
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Joe Silva’s Shoes: What’s next for Anthony Johnson, UFC on FOX 18′s winning fighters? – MMA Junkie