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Report: UFC to host event on May 9th featuring Ferguson vs. Gaethje, Cejudo vs. Cruz, & Nunes vs. Spencer

It looks like the UFC is firming up plans for their next big attempt to return to action amid the coronavirus pandemic. And this time around, they’re apparently looking to really stack the card with some major title fights—making up for their cancelled run of upcoming events. While ESPN reports that a final location has yet to be announced, Dana White reportedly told the outlet that he’s got a huge card in mind for May 9th.

Assuming that the UFC plans for an interim lightweight title are still on the table, those plans would put three belts on the line for this new event; the two scrapped title fights from UFC 250 – Amanda Nunes vs.