Johnny Walker Volunteers as UFC 334 Main Event Backup After Stopping Waldo Cortes-Acosta

UFC star open to stunning seven-day turnaround as back-up option for title fight

Walker has gone 2-0 since moving up to heavyweight, stopping Waldo Cortes-Acosta in round three on Saturday

Johnny Walker Wants In If UFC 334 Heavyweight Fight Faces Potential Shake-Up

Johnny Walker says he is healthy and ready to step in at UFC 334 on seven days’ notice. The Brazilian heavyweight stopped Waldo Cortes-Acosta just a day before making the offer.

Johnny Walker volunteers as UFC 334 main event backup after stopping Waldo Cortes-Acosta

Johnny Walker is ready to serve as the backup for UFC 334's heavyweight title fight, a week after headlining and winning a card of his own.

Johnny Walker Open to UFC 334 Backup Spot for Title Fight

UFC heavyweight contender Johnny Walker says that he’s open to being the backup for the upcoming UFC 334 heavyweight title fight. UFC heavyweight champion Ciryl Gane puts his belt on the line for the first time next Saturday when he takes on Josh Hokit. But just in case anything happens to either man, Walker says […]

Johnny Walker Predicts Josh Hokit Fight After UFC Vegas 124 KO

Fresh off a knockout win over Waldo Cortes-Acosta, Johnny Walker is campaigning to back up the UFC 334 heavyweight title fight and potentially face Josh Hokit next. Walker says Hokit’s wrestling is strong but views his striking and jiu-jitsu as vulnerabilities he can exploit.