LONDON – Kajan Johnson is aware that being a vocal proponent for change in the way major fight promotions treat their athletes might end up affecting his own professional fighting career. But how can he be a truthful representation of himself inside the cage if he’s not doing the same outside of it? Johnson first made waves last March when he interrupted a presentation at the UFC Athlete Retreat to call out apparel-maker Reebok. Now, one year later, he is on the board of Project Spearhead, a fighter-led effort to unionize professional mixed martial artists. In the meantime, he remains an active part of the UFC’s lightweight roster.

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Outspoken Kajan Johnson on Project Spearhead, staying true to self: ‘I don’t really fear the UFC’ – MMA Junkie

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