Henry Cejudo ’s UFC return will be a title shot, and it could be less than two months away, according to the former double champion. When he joined the LFA 149 broadcast Friday in Chandler, Ariz., Cejudo (22-3 MMA, 14-3 UFC) confirmed the promotion is working on a fight against bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling at UFC 285 , a pay-per-view event scheduled for March 5 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. “The UFC is shooting for March 5,” Cejudo said. “It’s up to him to cut some of that fat that he has and stay away from that damn Hennessy, but he’s next.” Sterling (22-3 MMA, 14-3 UFC) previously said on his podcast the Cejudo bout will be next but only mentioned “March” as the timeline
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