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Right fighters in flyweight finale

Originally Published: June 11, 2012
By Josh Gross | ESPN.com

Joseph Benavidez versus Demetrious Johnson was the flyweight fight tabbed as the inevitable UFC 125-pound tournament final. And though Ian McCall tried his best to prevent it, Benavidez-Johnson is the fight we'll get.

A packed calendar and avalanche of injuries likely means the first UFC flyweight title fight will happen sooner than later, which shouldn't elicit complaints from anyone. Thus far, flyweights have produced as advertised, delivering high-paced, expertly skilled, tactical, ...

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