Now, let’s make some money.”The UFC had hoped to book Johnson vs. Dillashaw at UFC 215, but Johnson, fearing Dillashaw would miss the flyweight limit of 125 pounds instead campaigned for a fight against Ray Borg. The promotion did book the Johnson vs. Borg fight at UFC 215 only to see Borg withdraw from the fight a day before the event due to illness. Despite never fighting at flyweight, Dillashaw is confident he can hit the 125-pound mark. It is a lifestyle change.”One thing that could prevent a Johnson vs. Dillashaw fight is money. In speaking about taking a champ vs. champ fight, Johnson said he wanted a $2 million payday.

Source: Forbes November 06, 2017 15:56 UTC