Demetrious Johnson was one of the UFC’s most dominant athletes when the promotion was still finding its footing in the world of social media.
‘Mighty Mouse’ is considered by many to be one of the P4P greatest fighters in the sport’s history, scoring 11 consecutive title defenses — a UFC record that may very well stand the test of time. But despite all of his accolades, Johnson never brought home the paychecks like that of other champions during his legendary run.
In fact, Johnson’s reign over the flyweight division was so significant that the promotion has even considered shutting it down altogether.