Darren Till and Derek Brunson are now targeted to meet at UFC 266, multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans told MMA Fighting after an initial report from ESPN.com.
UFC 266 is headlined by a light heavyweight title fight between champ Jan Blachowicz and Glover Teixeira. The Till vs. Brunson fight originally was scheduled to headline a Fight Night event on Aug. 14 event, but the booking was pushed back. The promotion continues to target London – likely at The O2 arena – as the host city, though plans could change.