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Picking & Grinning: UFC on Fox 24 ‘Johnson vs. Reis’

The sport’s most dominant champion has a bead on his latest challenger.

Demetrious Johnson will risk his Ultimate Fighting Championship flyweight crown against Wilkson Reis in the UFC on Fox 24 main event this Saturday at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri, where he can equal Anderson Silva’s all-time record for consecutive title defenses (10). Meanwhile, women’s strawweight contenders Rose Namajunas and Michelle Watterson square off in the three-round co-headliner at 115 pounds (latest odds).

Ahead of UFC on Fox 24 “Johnson vs. Reis,” Sherdog.