Demetrious Johnson (20-2-1 MMA, 8-1-1 UFC) successfully defended his UFC flyweight championship for the fourth time on Saturday night, defeating Ali Bagautinov (13-3 MMA, 3-1 UFC) by unanimous decision in the UFC 174 main event from Vancouver’s Rogers Arena. “Mighty Mouse” entered his first pay-per-view headliner as a significant betting favorite and showed out by outclassing Bagautinov in essentially every facet of en route to the victory. The win further elevated Johnson’s status as one of the top pound-for-pound fighters in the world and extended his current undefeated streak to seven fights. To see what fans, media and fighters in the MMA community thought about Johnson’s latest title defense, read the Twitter reactions below: It’s about that time!! #UFC174 main event about to take-off! https://t.co/RJ8h7VkQco — UFC (@ufc) June 15, 2014 Bagautinov is Russian to the cage ! #nopun #UFC174 — Derek Brunson (@DerekBrunsonMMA) June 15, 2014 Raise your hand if you can remember the last time you were 125 pounds — Matt Brown (@MattBrownM2) June 15, 2014 Bagautinov looks like the happiest guy in the world right now
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Twitter reacts to Demetrious Johnson’s UFC 174 win over Ali Bagautinov – MMA Junkie