{"id":205444,"date":"2016-09-27T06:10:38","date_gmt":"2016-09-27T13:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/?p=205444"},"modified":"2016-09-27T06:10:38","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T13:10:38","slug":"its-official-chris-weidman-will-fight-at-ufc-205-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/chris-weidman\/its-official-chris-weidman-will-fight-at-ufc-205-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Official! Chris Weidman Will Fight at UFC 205 in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/ufc-205\/ufc-205-fight-card-and-rumors-2\/\">UFC 205<\/a>, which will mark the UFC&#8217;s long-awaited debut in New York City, New York,\u00a0is finally starting to take shape.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, the card grew with the addition of several dynamite match ups, including <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/joanna-jedrzejczyk\/draft-ufc-206-gets-strawweight-title-fight2\/\">a strawweight title fight<\/a> between Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Karolina Kowalkiewicz, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/miesha-tate\/miesha-tate-returns-octagon-ufc-205\/\">a women&#8217;s bantamweight bout<\/a> between recent champ Miesha Tate and Raquel Pennington, and <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/frankie-edgar\/frankie-edgar-announces-return-octagon-ufc-205-new-york\/\">a featherweight bout<\/a> between former lightweight champ Frankie Edgar and Jeremy Stephens. Then, last night, <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/conor-mcgregor\/breaking-conor-mcgregor-will-return-at-ufc-205-in-new-york\/\">the card\u00a0<em>finally<\/em>\u00a0got its main event<\/a>, as a long-rumored lightweight title fight between reigning lightweight champion Eddie Alvarez and reigning featherweight champion Conor McGregor was finally made official.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the high-profile UFC 205 announcements continue, as a middleweight showdown between former middleweight champion Chris Weidman and Cuban Olympian Yoel Romero has officially been tacked onto the bill.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Announced on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/boomerandcarton?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BoomerandCarton<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/danawhite?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@danawhite<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChrisWeidmanUFC?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ChrisWeidmanUFC<\/a> vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YoelRomeroMMA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@YoelRomeroMMA<\/a> is official for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFC205?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#UFC205<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dave Sholler (@DaveSholler) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DaveSholler\/status\/780748974231781378?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 27, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>This bout was one of the very first to be rumored for this hotly anticipated card. It&#8217;s fruition, however, was barred by a minor contract dispute between Weidman and the UFC. Thankfully, those issues seem to have been squashed, as the bout is now officially a go.<\/p>\n<p>This contest will mark Weidman&#8217;s first steps into the Octagon since UFC 194 in December of 2015, when he succumbed to fourth-round punches, and surrendered the UFC middleweight title to Luke Rockhold in the process. Prior to that loss, Weidman was undefeated across his first 13 fights \u2013 a stretch that included two wins over middleweight legend Anderson Silva, as well as defeats of Lyoto Machida and Vitor Belfort.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Chris-Weidman.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-178459\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Chris-Weidman.png\" alt=\"former ufc middleweight champion\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Chris-Weidman.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Chris-Weidman-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Chris-Weidman-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Chris-Weidman-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Romero, meanwhile, has also not stepped foot in the Octagon since UFC 194. On that night, he scored a controversial split decision over fellow contender Ronaldo &#8220;Jacare&#8221; Souza, extending his win-streak to seven in the process. Unfortunately, Romero&#8217;s progress was then slowed when he was flagged by USADA for the\u00a0growth hormone release stimulator\u00a0ibutamoren \u2013 a hiccup that was later proven to be the result of his using a tainted supplement.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of Weidman and Romero&#8217;s UFC 205 showdown could well be awarded a shot at the winner of UFC 204&#8217;s Michael Bisping vs. Dan Henderson middleweight title fight. Of course, that honor could also be awarded to the winner of <a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/mma-news\/luke-rockhold\/luke-rockhold-reacts-to-jacare-booking\/\">Rockhold and Jacare&#8217;s November showdown<\/a> in Australia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Yoel-Romero.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"730\" height=\"380\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-191116\" src=\"http:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Yoel-Romero.png\" alt=\"Yoel Romero\" srcset=\"https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Yoel-Romero.png 730w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Yoel-Romero-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Yoel-Romero-585x305.png 585w, https:\/\/staging.tcpcharms.com\/bjpenn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Yoel-Romero-390x203.png 390w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 730px) 100vw, 730px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>UFC 205 will occur inside New York City&#8217;s hallowed Madison Square Garden on November 12. Are you satisfied with the card thus far? Sound off, PENN nation!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UFC 205, which will mark the UFC&#8217;s long-awaited debut in New York City, New York,\u00a0is finally starting to take shape. Last week, the card grew with the addition of several dynamite match ups, including a strawweight title fight between Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Karolina Kowalkiewicz, a women&#8217;s bantamweight bout between recent champ Miesha Tate and Raquel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54430,"featured_media":179212,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[10095],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v19.7 (Yoast SEO v19.14) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>It&#039;s Official! 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