Timothy Johnson on being fully optimized ahead of Bellator 261 title bid

Timothy Johnson takes on Valentin Moldavsky for the interim Bellator MMA heavyweight championship on Friday, June 25th. It all goes down at Bellator 261 from the Mohegan Sun Arena and broadcasts on Showtime.

Johnson came on Bowks Talking Bouts to cover several subjects such as:

-Champion Ryan Bader's light heavyweight grand prix involvement

-This recent career stretch showcasing the most optimized version of Timothy Johnson and the mental game improvements

-The training at Xtreme Couture and preparations for Valentin Moldavsky

-Having a young daughter and the dad energy from Timothy Johnson

-The redemptive win over Cheick Kongo in their rematch during Kongo's big Paris fight