Praise Quotes by Demetrious Johnson

All Praise statements made by Demetrious Johnson across interviews, press conferences, and social media.

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Oct 24, 2025 praise
“A lot of people did not put respect on [Bautista’s] name, I was one of them. [Bautista] has proven to be somebody that you cannot just look past. I put respect on Mario Bautista’s name.”

– praises Mario Bautista via Mighty Cast
— Demetrious Johnson
Oct 8, 2025 praise
“Take your time. Find your shots... Damn! That's all he had to do, guys. That's all he had to do the first time they fought. Like, I think a lot of people don't understand [that] when you force the fight to fight somebody, you just fight them and you see what happens. You see what unravels, right? But I truly felt that when he does that to people, they can't do anything.”

– In a live reaction video on his YouTube channel, Johnson remarked that Pereira could have approached their first fight in a similar manner.
— Demetrious Johnson