UFC featherweight champion José Aldo and interim champion Connor McGregor finally have a date to look forward to when it comes to unifying the division under one champion.
UFC President Dana White confirmed this Monday that the fight will headline UFC 194, set for December 12, in Las Vegas Nevada.
White confirmed the information to Yahoo Sports’ Kevin Lole earlier today.
Dana later tweeted about the upcoming fight.
Aldo and McGregor were supposed to fight on UFC 189, past July, also in Las Vegas.
A bruise to Aldo’s rib sustained in training two weeks before the event caused the Brazilian to withdraw from the fight,.
Chad Mendes stepped in to face McGregor and eventually was defeated in the 2nd round by TKO.