Rodtang Strikes Back – Gets ‘Revenge’ On Demetrious Johnson In Intense Sparring Session! – Explore
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Rodtang Strikes Back – Gets ‘Revenge’ On Demetrious Johnson In Intense Sparring Session!

Muay Thai superstar Rodtang Jitmuangnon recently had the chance to settle an old score with MMA legend Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson during a high-energy sparring session in Thailand. The two combat sports icons, who previously clashed in a special-rules bout, reunited for a friendly but fierce training session—where Rodtang seemed eager to get his “revenge.”

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Rodtang and Johnson first met in 2022 in a unique bout that combined Muay Thai and MMA rules. Despite Rodtang’s dominance in the opening round under Muay Thai rules, Johnson capitalized on his grappling expertise in the second round, securing a rear-naked choke to submit the Thai striker. It was a thrilling clash of styles that left fans wanting more.

Now, in a recent training session in Thailand, Rodtang and Johnson laced up their gloves once again, this time in a pure striking battle. With no grappling to worry about, Rodtang showcased his trademark aggressive style, landing crisp combinations and putting pressure on the MMA legend.

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In footage circulating online, Rodtang appears to enjoy the opportunity to unleash his full Muay Thai arsenal on Johnson without the threat of takedowns or submissions. The Thai star’s relentless forward pressure and devastating strikes were on full display, reminding everyone why he’s one of the most feared strikers in the world.

However, Johnson, a veteran with years of striking experience, held his own, proving once again why he’s one of the most well-rounded fighters in combat sports history. The sparring session was a thrilling display of skill, mutual respect, and competitive fire.

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Both fighters have exciting futures ahead. Rodtang continues to dominate the Muay Thai scene and is eyeing new challenges in ONE Championship, while Demetrious Johnson remains a top figure in MMA, constantly evolving his game.

While this was just a sparring session, fans couldn’t help but speculate—could there be a rematch in the future? If Rodtang and Johnson ever meet again in an official fight, it would undoubtedly be another explosive showdown.

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Rodtang may have gotten his “revenge” in sparring, but the respect between these two warriors remains undeniable. Their session was a reminder of why they are both legends in their respective disciplines. Whether in training or competition, anytime Rodtang and Johnson share the ring, fans are in for a treat