White confirms Penn vs Sanchez

UFC President Dana White has confirmed that UFC lightweight champion B.J. Penn will defend his title against Diego Sanchez.

The title-fight between Penn and Sanchez is expected to take place at UFC 107 on December 12 in Memphis, Penn.

The fight is anticipated to be the main event of the UFC 107 event.

“B.J.’s fighting Dec. 12,” White said in a video blog posted on BJPenn.com on Thursday.

“It’s Penn-Sanchez, but I don’t know where yet,” White said. “We’re working on a deal right now.”

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