Adriano Moraes: How I’m Going to Beat ‘Mighty Mouse’

One Championship News & Features

Scheduled to defend his One Championship crown on Feb. 24 against the greatest flyweight of all time in Demetrious Johnson, Adriano Moraes talked exclusively with Sherdog Brazilian correspondent Marcelo Alonso about expectations for the most important fight of his career.

“He is not the same D.J., now it's my time to Shine,” guaranteed the champion, who discussed his strategy to beat the legend.

Moraes also talked about his training routine in American Top Team and revealed his Mount Rushmore of mixed martial arts with “Mighty Mouse” and three Brazilians.

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