A fight between Petr Yan, current UFC bantamweight champion, and Aljamain Sterling, current #1 ranked UFC bantamweight contender, has just been confirmed, according to Kevin Iole, a reporter for Yahoo Sports. Iole, who interviewed UFC President Dana White today, said that the fight will be the co-main event for UFC 256, which will be held on December 12th. The main event of UFC 256 will see Amanda Nunes defend her UFC Women’s Featherweight belt against contender Megan Anderson. The eagerly anticipated Yan/Sterling bantamweight bout will pit one of the UFC’s most relentless pressure strikers against one of its most talented submission wrestlers.
Petr Yan vs. Aljamain Sterling Bantamweight Title Fight Confirmed
