The Ultimate Fighting Championship have always had a soft spot for Canada, but for their September return to the Air Canada Center on paper looks to be one of the bigger events of the calendar year.
UFC 152 scores two high-stakes clashes for Toronto
At the top of the bill, B.J. Penn returns after retirement discussions to face Tristar’s top prospect Rory MacDonald and now Michael Bisping vs. Brian Stann and flyweight title fight between Joseph Benavidez and Demetrious Johnson are on the bill as well.
Bisping is putting together a resume to challenge for the middleweight title after coming tantalizingly close to defeating two-time challenger Chael Sonnen but Brian Stann isn’t any easy task having finished four of his last five opponents.
The UFC flyweight championship tournament began with four high-level 125-pound fighters and has come down to two former top-contenders for the bantamweight title with Benavidez blasting Yasuhiro Urushitani and Johnson defeating Ian McCall in their second meeting.
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