There was talk of a match-up between the number two ranked bantamweight Aljamain Sterling and the man sitting at number four in the division Cory Sandhagen.
TSN’s Aaron Bronsteter first reported the possible May 16 bout.
With the world in dismay due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the UFC was forced to postpone a number of their upcoming fight cards. On Tuesday morning, Sterling took to Twitter to squash the rumors.
Aljamain Sterling says “there is no fight announcement”
“We’ve spoken about a few different opponents,” Sterling tweeted.