Matt Brown believes Henry Cejudo will reclaim his bantamweight title in 2023.
“The Messenger” will return to the Octagon after a two-year layoff to challenge Aljamain Sterling for the bantamweight championship, with the matchup expected to take place in March, possibly at UFC 285.
During a recent appearance on The Fighter vs. The Writer, “The Immortal” stated that he thinks Cejudo will beat Sterling “relatively easily”, citing Cejudo’s superior boxing and wrestling skills as the main reason for his prediction.
“I think Cejudo beats Aljamain pretty soundly,” Brown stated “I think [Cejudo’s] got tremendous boxing, amazing wrestling.