The top fighter of the easiest UFC division Joseph Benavides (19-3) got the second chance to win the title of the champion belonging to Demetrius Johnson (18-2-1).
Joseph Benavides conceded a belt the separate decision of judges to Demetrius Johnson in the first fight in the history of UFC for a title in the easiest weight. Since then Benavides won 3 victories in a row over Ian McColl (12-4-1), Darren Yuenoyama (8-4) and Dzhussiyer Formigoy (15-3).
14 of 19 duels won by Benavides ended ahead of schedule, and 8 of them - with delivery of the rival.
Today to Joseph Benavides 29 years, his growth makes 162,5 cm, experience of performances in the prof. of MMA - 7 years.
Demetrius Johnson since the first meeting with Benavides carried out 2 successful protection of a title, having taken away the unanimous decision in fight with John Dodson (14-6) and having forced to be given John Moragu (13-2) at the end of the 5th round of very spectacular duel.
10 of 18 duels won by Johnson ended ahead of schedule, and 7 of them - with delivery of the rival.
Today to Demetrius Johnson 27 years, his growth makes 160 cm, experience of performances in the prof. of MMA - 6,5 years.
TUF of 18 Finale will take place on November 13. At present it is known that the company Benavidesa and Dodson will be made by easily scales Nathe Diaz (16-9) and Gray Maynard (11-2-1).
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