In May, the UFC decided to scrap the supposed matchup between Michael Bisping and the returning Georges St-Pierre. But as of June, Bisping admitted that he is still “invested” in facing the former long-time welterweight champion, since a press conference for their fight had already taken place.
UFC president Dana White, however, has other plans for the shelved middleweight champion. In a sit-down interview with MMAJunkie, White confirmed that Bisping will be facing the winner of Saturday night’s UFC 213 co-main event feature between Yoel Romero and Robert Whittaker.
“(Bisping) is in line for the winner. Bisping’s never turned down a fight, this…
White: Bisping will face winner of Romero-Whittaker