BLOOMINGTON, Minn. – Jussier Formiga won’t accept any other fight outside of a flyweight championship showdown with dual UFC champ Henry Cejudo should he emerge victorious against Joseph Benavidez on Saturday in the UFC on ESPN 3 co-main event. Formiga (23-5 MMA, 9-4 UFC) is currently on a four-fight winning streak, and despite being one of the division’s longest tenured fighters, has never challenged for UFC flyweight gold. He will look to avenge his loss to long time top flyweight contender, Benavidez (27-5 MMA, 14-3 UFC), which came by first-round TKO six years ago at UFC Fight Night 28.
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