Jose Aldo lost his bantamweight debut against Marlon Moraes at UFC 245 last December. But just a few days ago, it was announced that the former long-time featherweight champion will be challenging 135-pound titleholder Henry Cejudo at UFC 250 on May 19th.
Top contender Aljamain Sterling hasn’t been happy about these recent developments in his division. Speaking on a recent episode of The Luke Thomas Show, the “Funk Master” shared his thoughts on why the UFC chose to give Aldo a title shot, despite coming off a loss.
“I’m not inside the UFC’s organization so I don’t really know what the UFC brass does,” Sterling said (transcript by BJPenn.