The No. 1 contenders in the UFC’s welterweight and lightweight divisions have been informed they are next in line. According to a report from UFC Tonight, Johny Hendricks ‘ manager has been told by UFC officials that the fighter will get the next shot at the 170-pound title. Additionally, Donald Cerrone has been informed that his next fight will be for the 155-pound crown. ALSO READ: Anderson Silva Abandons Olympic Bid, as Commission Hearing Lingers Hendricks (17-3), a former UFC welterweight title holder, is coming off a convincing win over Matt Brown at UFC 185 last March. Prior to that, Hendricks lost a rematch to Robbie Lawler , also relinquishing the UFC belt he earned by beating Lawler nine months earlier
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Johny Hendricks, Donald Cerrone Next in Line for UFC Title Shots – MMA Weekly