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Dana White: Johnson is probably the best p4p

Dana White: “Joe Rogan’s probably right. ‘Mighty Mouse’ is probably the pound-for-pound greatest fighter in the sport. He looked fantastic.”

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Chris Palmquist
September 6, 2015 · 1 min read
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Demetrious Johnson is the only man to ever hold the UFC flyweight title, has now defended it seven times, and now according to Dana White, might be considered the best pound for pound fighter on the planet:

White has named Silva, St-Pierre, Jones, Renan Barao and Anthony Pettis as his top pound-for-pound fighter in recent years. With none of those fighters currently holding UFC belts, though, the top spot was vacant. White said after UFC 191 that Johnson has filled the void.

This was the fight to make in this weight class and Dodson had the power, the speed, the experience and got destroyed; literally, he got shut down, White said on FOX Sports 2’s UFC 191 post-fight show. Joe Rogan’s probably right. ‘Mighty Mouse’ is probably the pound-for-pound greatest fighter in the sport. He looked fantastic.

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