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White: Overeem to fight winner of JDS vs. Cain, possibly in March or April

The winner between heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos and Cain Velasquez will face former No. 1 contender Alistair Overeem, perhaps…

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Chris Palmquist
October 14, 2012 · 1 min read
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The winner between heavyweight champion Junior Dos Santos and Cain Velasquez will face former No. 1 contender Alistair Overeem, perhaps as early as March or April.

UFC President Dana White laid out the still very loose plan early Sunday following the post-event news conference for UFC 153, which took place in Rio de Janeiro.

Dos Santos and former champ Velasquez meet in the main event of UFC 155, which takes place Dec. 29 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

In August, White said Dos Santos told him he would prefer to face Overeem instead of Velasquez.

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