Adesanya and Whittaker to meet in rematch at UFC 271

The rematch of Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker will take place on February 12 and will headline the 271st UFC event. Journalist Aaron Bronstetter wrote this on his Twitter account.

"Just talked to Dana White. He told me that the UFC 271 tournament, headlined by Israel Adesanya and Robert Whittaker, will take place on February 12 in Seattle, or one of the big Canadian cities," the reporter wrote on his Twitter feed.

In the first fight Adesanya defeated Whittaker in the second round.