Cody Garbrandt vs T.J. Dillashaw official for UFC 217 in New York
Finishing Strong:
The UFC is moving up the gears and getting ready to finish 2017 with a bang as big fight announcements for the rest of the year keep on coming, today another for UFC 217.
‘No Love’ lost here
Next up, Cody Garbrandt will be making his first bantamweight title defence against T.J. Dillashaw and in turn with Garbrandts nickname, there will be ‘No Love’ lost between these two top bantamweights.
New York, The Return
Since the MMA bill was passed in New York it has been a hot piece of MMA real estate, with the UFC running multiple shows there.
Dana White called UFC 205 at the Garden “The biggest fight card in the company’s history.” so, with fight fans eager for another massive card at one of the worlds most recognisable arena, the company have a lot to deliver and by the look of the current card, fight fans have a lot to look forward to.
The current UFC 217 lineup as it stands:
- Champ: Michael Bisping vs. Georges St-Pierre (middleweight title)
- Champ: Cody Garbrandt vs. T.J. Dillashaw (bantamweight title)
- Paulo Borrachinha vs. Johny Hendricks
- Curtis Blaydes vs. Aleksei Oleinik
- Corey Anderson vs. Patrick Cummins
- Gadzhimurad Antigulov vs. Ion Cutelaba
- Ricardo Ramos vs. Aiemann Zahabi
