Pivot Podcast

Demetrious Johnson, Mighty Mouse, one of the greatest flyweights of all time on rough upbringing to MMA greatness, raised by a deaf mom, Dana White let down, UFC Turmoil, combat legacy, lessons of fatherhood, marriage, and life beyond the cage.

Mar 10, 2026 · 53m

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Demetrious Johnson details his journey from a tough upbringing to MMA greatness.
He discusses his relationship with Dana White and the UFC's 'Turmoil' series.
Johnson shares lessons learned from fatherhood, marriage, and life beyond fighting.

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Demetrious Johnson

American mixed martial artist · 3 podcast appearances

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