Michael Johnson campaigns for fight against Donald Cerrone after both suffered December defeats

They're still licking their wounds but Donald Cerrone and Michael Johnson are itching to get back into the octagon.

The pair of lightweights were beaten decisively at UFC on Fox 17 in December and both want to fight their way back into the win columns. Cerrone lost his lightweight title fight against champion Rafael dos Anjos, an hour after Johnson was upset by Nate Diaz. https://www.instagram.com/p/_5XmbzOfSq/ Cowboy posted this picture on Instagram with the caption - "Looking to dust off the saddle and get back in there. Announcement coming soon. Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime. They call I say yes." And Johnson was quick to offer his services for a fight in early 2016.

@Cowboycerrone yo brother I'm looking to dust off my saddle as well! Let's give the @UFC and the fans and early candidate 4 FOTY lets do it!
— Michael Johnson (@FollowTheMenace) December 30, 2015

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Michael Johnson campaigns for fight against Donald Cerrone after both suffered December defeats

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They're still licking their wounds but Donald Cerrone and Michael Johnson are itching to get back into the octagon.

They're still licking their wounds but Donald Cerrone and Michael Johnson are itching to get back into the octagon.

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