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UFC BJJ 9 Results: Fowler Chokes Out Johnson in Round One — June 4, 2026

Grappling Recap · June 4, 2026

Mason Fowler kept his reign rolling. Here is the recap of UFC BJJ 9: Fowler vs. Johnson from the Las Vegas APEX.

Main event: Fowler defends again

Mason Fowler defended his UFC BJJ light heavyweight title in a hurry, catching Devhonte Johnson with a lightning back-take, locking in a body triangle, and finishing with a rear-naked choke at 2:29 of round one.

The mindset takeaway

Fowler didn't wait to feel out a tough opponent; he attacked from the opening whistle. Speed plus decisiveness ends fights before they get hard.

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