Demetrious Johnson and John Dodson The first in a solid stretch of pay-per-view events to close the year begins on Saturday with UFC 191 at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena. A flyweight championship rematch tops the card: Reigning titleholder Demetrious Johnson (22-2-1 MMA, 10-1-1 UFC) looks to fend off one of his most dangerous challengers for a second time when he puts the belt up for grabs against John Dodson (17-6 MMA, 6-1 UFC). “Mighty Mouse” is the owner of one of the most prestigious resumes of any UFC champion and will look to build on his accomplishments in his seventh consecutive main event. For more on Johnson’s state sheet, as well as the other 23 competitors scheduled for the card, check out 70 pre-fight facts about UFC 191. * * * * Main event Johnson competes in his 10th UFC flyweight bout, the most appearances in divisional history. Johnson’s six consecutive UFC title defenses are tied with Ronda Rousey for second most among current titleholders behind Jose Aldo (seven) Johnson’s eight-fight UFC winning streak in flyweight competition is the longest active streak in the division

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