Jarred Brooks, a former ONE strawweight MMA world champion, has been eyeing a matchup with Demetrious Johnson. Johnson, affectionately known as ‘Mighty Mouse,’ hasn’t competed since his decisive victory over Adrian Lee at ONE Fight Night 10 in Denver, where he retained his flyweight title.
The Monkey God’s Perspective:
In a recent interview with Sportskeeda MMA, Brooks expressed his interest in facing Johnson. Brooks believes that if Demetrious Johnson wants another fight, he needs an opponent like him. As a former champion, Brooks brings experience and skill to the table, making him a worthy adversary for the GOAT of MMA.
“I think that Demetrious needs somebody like me at the end of the day if he’s gonna want another fight,” Brooks told Sportskeeda.
Jarred Brooks Calls Out Demetrious Johnson
Brooks has publicly called out Johnson, showing his eagerness to step into the Circle with the legend. Despite the respect he holds for Johnson, Brooks knows that selling fights is essential in the fight game. His confidence is unwavering, stating that the only way Johnson beats him is by knocking him out early.
Legacy and Opportunity:
Brooks sees this potential matchup as an opportunity to build his legacy. Fighting his idol, Demetrious Johnson, would be a defining moment in his career. He aims to continue working hard and staying busy inside the Circle while waiting for the trilogy fight with Joshua Pacio.
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