After all the confusion about the UFC’s middleweight division over the last few weeks, we officially have some clarity now - and at least for the time being, the plan doesn’t involve current champion Michael Bisping or Georges St-Pierre. When talking to ESPN’s Brett Okamoto, UFC president Dana White confirmed that number one contender Yoel Romero will meet Robert Whittaker for an interim 185-pound title, and it’ll go down at UFC 213:
The UFC tweeted out confirmation of the bout a few minutes later.