Henry Cejudo set to face Chico Camus at UFC 188

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Henry Cejudo

UFC 188 officially has a new flyweight battle set withHenry Cejudo (8-0 MMA, 2-0 UFC) set to face Chico Camus (14-5 MMA, 3-2 UFC).

The bout, currently set for the prelims, was announced on Fox Sports 2 during the weigh-ins for UFC 186.

UFC 188 takes place June 13 at Mexico City Arena in Mexico City. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on FOX Sports 1 and UFC Fight Pass. In the main event, heavyweight champ Cain Velasquez meets interim champ Fabricio Werdum in a title unification fight.

Cejudo has been targeting a fight on the Mexico City card since his last outing, a unanimous decision victory over Chris Cariaso at UFC 185. That fight was the first at flyweight for Cejudo, the 28-year-old 2008 Olympic freestyle wrestling gold medalist. Prior to the Cariaso bout, Cejudo took a unanimous decision over Dustin Kimura in his UFC debut.

Henry Cejudo set to face Chico Camus at UFC 188 | MMAjunkie
 

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He keeps his weight right he's the man to beat MM...3 more wins and he's the man..
 

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Looks like they're giving him a fight he can look good in to fast track the MM fight. I hope he continues to take it slowly, but this fight is a bad sign. If he finishes Camus and looks good doing it, they won't take the risk of putting him up against a top guy.
 

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Looks like they're giving him a fight he can look good in to fast track the MM fight. I hope he continues to take it slowly, but this fight is a bad sign. If he finishes Camus and looks good doing it, they won't take the risk of putting him up against a top guy.
They need contenders for MM....bad.