Per usual, flyweight king Demetrious Johnson was the model of mixed martial arts excellence inside the cage on Saturday evening, submitting Wilson Reis in the third round of his record-tying 10th-consecutive UFC title defense. At the same time, he made it clear that he is expecting a serious pay raise no matter who he's facing. Said Johnson: “I already told (UFC President) Dana White: I need seven figures, you know? I need a million-dollar payday.”*Quote starts at 2:21It was a stance Johnson maintained in his post-fight press conference. I will f—ing fight Conor McGregor for the biggest payday of my life.
Source: Forbes April 16, 2017 06:50 UTC