In 2018, completing a spectacular trade between ONE Championship and UFC, Askren would be traded for flyweight kingpin Demetrious Johnson, not the most popular fighter in the mind of Dana White.

The Jacksonville Jaguars have traded back in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft after expecting to be selecting for the first time since picking cornerback/wide receiver Travis Hunter with the ...

I’ve been saying Islam is the most well-rounded fighter in the lightweight division. The reason why I don’t go with all time is only because of Demetrious [Johnson]. There are two guys that are in ...

The Cincinnati Bengals shocked plenty of onlookers by taking South Carolina linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. in the second round of the NFL draft on Friday night. Knight projects as an instant starter, ...

Demetrius Knight Jr. got the call on Friday night, and man, was it a memorable one. The former South Carolina linebacker was taken by the Cincinnati Bengals with the No. 49 overall pick in this ...

Brett Okamoto has reported on mixed martial arts and boxing at ESPN since 2010. He has covered all of the biggest events in combat sports during that time, including in-depth interviews and ...

The Cincinnati Bengals continued to rebuild their defense on Day 2 of the 2025 NFL draft, selecting South Carolina linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. with the 49th overall pick. The Bengals entered ...

The Cincinnati Bengals' second-round pick Friday in the 2025 NFL draft was South Carolina linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr., with the 49th overall pick. After the pick, ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. and ...

South Carolina football linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr., is officially an NFL rookie after being picked No. 49 overall by the Cincinnati Bengals in the second round of the 2025 NFL draft on ...

The player South Carolina linebacker Demetrius Knight Jr. was most often compared to in the pre-NFL Draft process was Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Germaine Pratt. Coincidentally, Knight’s ...