UFC 174 Results: 10 Things We Learned

9. Flyweights Can Headline

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc21DleH3DI It wasn't Demetrious "Mighty Mouse" Johnson's best fight as champ, but it was a solid effort against a game opponent. The action was there, the speed was there, they put on a show. Does the buying public agree? We'll find out when the eventual PPV numbers come out (the UFC never releases them, but various insider experts including Wrestling Observer's Dave Meltzer tend to have a finger on these things), but the action in the cage was solid. If the PPV numbers are low - and there's a good chance they might be - it's not due to the product. These guys can headline, it might just take a little longer to get the general public to realize it.