MMA Fighting · Nov 9, 2018
T.J. Dillashaw vs. Henry Cejudo targeted for UFC 233
Esther Lin, MMA FightingFor the second straight pay-per-view, the UFC will have a champion vs. champion fight.
T.J. Dillashaw vs. Henry Cejudo is targeted for UFC 233 on Jan. 26 in Anaheim, Calif., sources confirmed Thursday with MMA Fighting. Dillashaw is the UFC bantamweight champion, while Cejudo holds the flyweight belt. The weight class that the fight will take place at has yet to be decided, sources said.
News of the bout was first reported by Combate. The five-round title fight will likely be the main event of the pay-per-view card, sources said. Dillashaw vs. Cejudo has not yet been officially announced by the UFC.