Demetrious ‘Mighty Mouse’ Johnson tops Alexander Volkanovski’s record of the highest 5 biggest blended martial artists of all time.
Throughout a current Q&A session on YouTube to rejoice the tip of 2024, Volkanovski fielded questions from battle followers with certainly one of them asking ‘The Nice’ who he sees as the very best of the very best.
“All proper, let’s get into it. I’m going to say, Demetrious Johnson,” Volkanovski started.
“I’m going to need to throw Jon Jones in there,” he continued. “Everybody is aware of my tackle, , the difficulty exterior of it, however I imply, he’s simply been champ, he’s been on the prime perpetually, what I imply? So you may’t not embody him. I do know lots of people are all the time going to throw out these issues—and I do myself—as a result of, , I pleasure myself on making an attempt to steer clear of all that crap as nicely. However you may’t deny his ability. He’s undoubtedly one of many biggest of all time, so that you’re going to have to provide Jon Jones that.
“So, Demetrius Johnson, Jon Jones… yeah, Georges St-Pierre has undoubtedly obtained to be there.
Alexander volkanovski provides Anderson Silva and Israel Adesanya to his MMA prime 5
Rounding out Volk’s record had been inarguably the 2 greatest middleweight fighters within the historical past of the game.
“And we’re operating out of room! So, I stated Demetrious Johnson, Jon Jones, Georges St-Pierre… I’m going to need to throw Anderson Silva in there as nicely,” Volkanovski continued. “For me, in the case of placing, I truthfully assume he’s the best striker the UFC’s ever seen.
So, um, I’m going to go Israel Adesanya as nicely. Am I lacking somebody? Who’s it? Like, oh, you’ve obtained your choices—you clearly have so many nice champions. However that’s it! I stated 5. There you go. Tell us your 5! Tell us what you consider my 5. Locked it in. Locked it in!”
Do you agree with Alexander Volkanovski’s prime 5? If not, who ought to be added? Or extra importantly, who ought to be eliminated?
