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Tyron Woodley Beginning 'Champ Camp' for UFC Welterweight Title Defense in July

The UFC welterweight champion revealed via Fox Sports Procast that his Octagon return will occur in July, though he did not name a specific opponent. In the interim, “The Chosen One” has stayed occupied with a variety of movie and television projects.

“Your boy been out for a while. I’ve been busy working UFC Tonight, UFC on Fox, I just wrapped Escape Plan 2….I also did a movie in Tampa called The Favorites, so I’ve been keeping busy,” Woodley said. “As you guys have heard, ‘Champ Camp’ just kicked off. I can’t release who it is yet, but your boy is gonna be fighting in July.