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By now you’ve almost certainly heard the UFC’s flyweight division’s days are numbered.
The promotion hasn’t made an official announcement yet, but when former long-reigning 125-pound champion Demetrious Johnson decided to bail for ONE Championship, the writing was on the wall.
Soon, bantamweight champion T.J. Dillashaw will drop down to challenge flyweight champ Henry Cejduo for the belt at UFC 233, and the word is after that the UFC will dissolve the division.
For our latest Daily Debate, we asked why you think the UFC’s flyweight division has struggled to find success, despite having as its longtime champion in Johnson one of the greatest pound-for-pound fighters in the sport’s history.
The results, via Twitter:
Today’s #DailyDebate question for @MMAjunkieRadio: With speculation rampant of its imminent demise (https://t.co/9l1KNuX6Pk), why do you think the UFC flyweight division has struggled?
— MMAjunkie (@MMAjunkie) November 8, 2018
To hear the MMAjunkie Radio crew weigh in on the topic, watch the video above.
For more on the UFC’s upcoming schedule, check out the UFC Rumors section of the site.
MMAjunkie Radio broadcasts Monday-Friday at 1 p.m. ET (10 a.m. PT) live from Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino’s Race & Sports Book. The show is hosted by “Gorgeous” George Garcia, Brian “Goze” Garcia and Dan Tom. For more information or to download past episodes, go to www.mmajunkie.com/radio.
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