UFC 191 News: Main Event Announced – Demetrious Johnson Defends Flyweight Title, 3 Other Fights

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On UFC Fight Night 71, the main event for UFC 191 was announced.

UFC Flyweight Champion Demetrious Johnson (22-2-1, 10-1-1 UFC) will put his title on the line against John Dodson (17-6, 6-1 UFC).

This will be a rematch of their fight on UFC On FOX 6 in January 2013, where Johnson won in a “fight of the night” bout.

UFC 191 will be September 5, 2015 in the MGM Grand Garden Arena.

The full card announced to date:

UFC Flyweight Title
Demetrious Johnson (c) vs. John Dodson
Anthony Johnson vs. Jan Blachowicz
Francisco Rivera vs. John Lineker
Paige Van Zant vs. Alex Chambers

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