Saturday, May 26, 2012

Anthony Johnson Earns Decision In First Post-UFC Bout, Says He May Move to 205


Esther Lin, MMA Fighting

Anthony Johnson started his post-UFC career with a win.


While he didn't produce another knockout for his personal highlight reel, he earned a victory over the solid veteran Dave Branch at Titan Fighting 22, taking the decision by a trio of 30-27 scores.


Afterward, Johnson said he may decide to move up to light-heavyweight in his next bout



The fight was contested at a 195-pound catch weight.


During the broadcast, HD Net Fights lead commentator Michael Schiavello confirmed Johnson's camp asked for a weight switch earlier this week after acknowledging he couldn't make the middleweight maximum. He also noted that Branch r...

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