DAMARQUES JOHNSON UFC 112
April 9th, 2010 | Published in FIGHTER NEWS
Coming off a “Submission Of The Night” victory in in UFC 107 over Edgar Garcia, Damarques now faces powerful striker “Bad” Brad Blackburn at UFC 112 in Abu Dhabi.
Photo courtesy of Sherdog.com
We hit D up on Facebook all the way over in Abu Dhabi with a few questions and here is what we got out of him.
SP) How is it over there?
DJ) This place is beautiful! I’m really excited to be out here for this fight. Still haven’t got used to the time out here which is why I’m up talking to you at 5am! lol”.
SP) How is the weight cut goin?
DJ) Weight is all set, just need to weigh in now.
SP) What should we expect from you in this fight?
DJ) I am going to go into this fight and lay it all on the line like I always do and let the chips fall where they may.
SP) We’ve seen pics online of Blackburn out and about riding Camels and stuff, have you had a chance to enjoy some of the local scene?
DJ) Its not that kind for trip for me… there will be pleanty of time for vacation trips, beers, camels, dolphins and fun after the fight… I came here to win.
SP) What are you’re plans when you get home?
DJ) Gonna spend some time with the family and friends as usual then maybe do some appearances for my sponsors. I’m so appreciative for them and I really look forward giving my support back to them. Then I’m gonna get back in the gym and train as hard as ever!
SP) Who do you want to thank for supporting you in this fight?
DJ) My family and friends of course, my team at Jeremy Horn’s Elite Performance Fitness, I gotta say thanks to Punk Ass, Skrape, Cheri, Julez, Damon and everyone at TAPOUT, Siegel Suites and Gold Spike Hotel, Hayabusa, Combat Professional and SuckerPunch for bringing it all together.
