Gallery Photos: Best of Robert Whittaker view 15 images The UFC announced tonight that “The Ultimate Fighter” will return for a 28th season, with middleweight champion Robert Whittaker and contender Kelvin Gastelum serving as opposing coaches. The selection also reveals the next turn in the middleweight division since the show’s coaches traditionally end the season with a fight. After a pair of high-profile wins and a verbal campaign for a title shot , Gastelum will get a golden opportunity in a weight class he was forced into after several misses at the scale as a welterweight. A date and location for the title bout has not been determined. “This is crazy,” Gastelum said during the TUF 27 Finale broadcast. “This is what we’ve been working for for a long time, and I’m not going to let it slip by.
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