ABU DHABI – Robert Whittaker is not too worried about the future at 185 pounds. The former UFC middleweight champion is focused on one thing only – Jared Cannonier. Whittaker (21-5 MMA, 12-3 UFC) takes on Cannonier (13-4 MMA, 6-4 UFC) in the co-main event of Saturday’s UFC 254 pay-per-view event at Flash Forum. And although many consider the middleweight contest a No. 1 contender bout, it’s not exactly known what champ Israel Adesanya will do next, as he’s shown interest in the light heavyweight division, as well as Jon Jones
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