Ahead of his upcoming UFC 292 headliner in August, undisputed bantamweight champion, Aljamain Sterling has confirmed he plans to end his career-tenure in the division, citing a continued difficult weight cut to 135 pounds.
Sterling, the current undisputed bantamweight champion, is scheduled to make his return to the Octagon at UFC 292 on August 19. from the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts – taking on the #2 ranked bantamweight challenger, Sean O’Malley.
Most recently returning to the Octagon at UFC 288 back in May of this year this, Sterling became the most prolific bantamweight champion in the history of the promotion, successfully defending the division crown for the third consecutive occasion.