Stipe Miocic will put the heavyweight championship on the line against Daniel Cormier at UFC 252 on Aug. 15.
UFC President Dana White announced the fight Tuesday on ESPN's First Take.
This will be the third meeting between Miocic and Cormier. Cormier prevailed at UFC 226 in July 2018 before Miocic avenged the defeat at UFC 241 last August.
This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.
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