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Johnny Walker dismisses Dan Hardy’s claims that he taunted Corey Anderson moments before UFC 244 fight

Johnny Walker lost via first-round knockout to Corey Anderson at UFC 244, but wasn’t happy with a few things analyst Dan Hardy said after the event.

The former UFC welterweight contender said at BT Sports that Walker and Anderson ended up at the same hallway due to the secret service locking the arena down for United States president Donald Trump. And, according to Hardy, “for five or 10 minutes, all the time before the fight, Johnny Walker is going. ‘Corey, I’m gonna knock you out. I’m gonna knock you out.