Filed under: Featured Videos , News , UFC , Videos ROTTERDAM, Netherlands – The first time Kyoji Horiguchi challenged Demetrious Johnson for the UFC flyweight title he hinted he wasn’t quite ready for the opportunity. He will be next time, he said. After earning a dominant-unanimous decision win over Neil Seery (16-12 MMA, 3-3 UFC) at UFC Fight Night 87 on Sunday in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Horiguchi (17-2 MMA, 6-1 UFC) said he wants a rematch of his April 2015 loss to champ Johnson at UFC 186, a title fight he lost by submission  in the fifth round with one second left in the fight. His bout with Seery was the featured matchup of Sunday’s early prelims on UFC Fight Pass, which preceded additional prelims and a main card on FOX Sports 1. “I wish I could have a rematch against ‘DJ’ as soon as possible,” Horiguchi told MMAjunkie through an interpreter

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UFC Fight Night 87 winner Kyoji Horiguchi wants Demetrious Johnson title rematch ‘ASAP’ – MMA Junkie

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