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Former UFC champion Henry Cejudo is popping out of retirement to try to take the belt from bantamweight titleholder Aljamain Sterling at UFC 288. He can solely hope to be as decisive as his win over Marlon Moraes, which made him a dual-division champion.

Cejudo is a former UFC flyweight and bantamweight champion. He vacated the flyweight title after turning into the bantamweight champion in his victory over Moraes. After profitable the 135-pound divisional belt, he defended it as soon as earlier than retiring.

He’s now again, making an attempt to place a stamp on his legacy as one of many promotion’s prime champions of all time. So far, solely Georges St-Pierre and Jon Jones has retired from the UFC with the belt solely to return to win one other championship.

Sterling doesn’t need to be one other identify on Cejudo’s listing. He needs to make use of this chance to defeat a former two-division titleholder and elevate his personal standing to grow to be one of many biggest UFC champions of all time.

However earlier than Sterling vs. Cejudo at UFC 288, watch Cejudo’s masterful efficiency in opposition to Moraes.

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Henry Cejudo vs. Marlon Moraes | UFC Free Combat

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UFC 288: Aljamain Sterling vs. Henry Cejudo

Saturday, Could 6, 2023
Prudential Heart
Newark, New Jersey

UFC 288 Predominant Card

• Predominant Occasion – Bantamweight Championship: Aljamain Sterling (c) vs. Henry Cejudo
• Welterweight: Belal Muhammad vs. Gilbert Burns
• Ladies’s Strawweight: Jéssica Andrade vs. Yan Xiaonan
• Featherweight: Movsar Evloev vs. Diego Lopes — Bryce Mitchell OUT
• Featherweight: Kron Gracie vs. Charles Jourdain

UFC 288 Preliminary Card

• Light-weight: Drew Dober vs. Matt Frevola
• Mild Heavyweight: Kennedy Nzechukwu vs. Devin Clark
• Welterweight: Khaos Williams vs. Rolando Bedoya
• Ladies’s Strawweight: Marina Rodriguez vs. Virna Jandiroba

UFC 288 Early Prelims Card

• Heavyweight: Braxton Smith vs. Parker Porter
• Middleweight: Phil Hawes vs. Ikram Aliskerov
• Flyweight: Rafael Estevam vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov
• Middleweight: Joseph Holmes vs. Claudio Ribiero
• Bantamweight: Daniel Santos vs. Johnny Muñoz Jr.