Dana White reveals opponents for the vacant bantamweight belt


HIGHLIGHTS

  • After beating Dominick Cruz at UFC 249, Henry Cejudo announced his retirement. 
  • Recently, The bantamweight belt became vacant and Triple C was removed from the UFC Rankings. 
  • In a recent conversation, The president of UFC, Dana White revealed the possible opponents who could match up for the vacated title.

The Messenger, Henry Cejudo reigned tall in his final match over the Dominator, Dominick Cruz. After beating Dominick Cruz at UFC 249, Henry Cejudo announced his retirement.

Recently, The bantamweight belt became vacant and Triple C was removed from the UFC Rankings. This resulted in speculations of next possible contenders for the vacated bantamweight title.

There were many rumors on the possible opponents. But, Dana White has cleared the minds of people and ended all the rumors circulating on new possibilities.

In a recent conversation, The president of UFC, Dana White revealed the possible opponents who could match up for the vacated title. But, Dana White is uncertain about the place and time to make a fight.

Dana White said that he will break the things right. Dana White said his people will probably kill him for this one but as Henry Cejudo has retired, he should make this new fight happen.

Dana White stated the UFC team is discussing Petr Yan vs Jose Aldo for the vacant bantamweight title. Dana White also added that the date and place for this fight is not set but they are planning to make it soon.

Petr Yan stands at the third place in bantamweight rankings oheading Marlon Moraes who currently stands at first place. While Jose Aldo stands at sixth place.

Both Petr Yan and Jose Aldo reside outside America and may be stuck with the travel restrictions leading this fight to go in a far future which may potentially take place on the Fight Island.

As reported, Aljamain Sterling who stands in second place is set to face the 4th ranked Cory Sandhagen at UFC 250. If the plans come true, This fight will be an eliminator and the winner of this fight may fight the newly crowned bantamweight champion.

Talking about the future of the Messenger, Henry Cejudo is currently engaged in wrestling.

Henry Cejudo recently appeared at a major wrestling promotion, AEW along with his mentor and friend, The Iron Mike Tyson. The Messenger is engaged in a feud with the Inner Circle which is led by Chris Jericho.

Henry Cejudo may engage in his first wrestling match against the Inner Circle at Fyter Fest with Mike Tyson and other MMA legends by his side.

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