Anderson Silva vs. Chael Sonnen targeted for August in Utah, potentially UFC 117

White announced today during an appearance on ESPN’s “Jim Rome is
Burning” that the organization was targeting a fight between Silva and
top contender Chael Sonnen for Aug. 7.

MMAjunkie.com has since confirmed the UFC is
targeting Aug. 7 in Salt Lake City, marking the UFC’s first-ever trip to
Utah.


White announced today during an appearance on ESPN’s “Jim Rome is
Burning” that the organization was targeting a fight between Silva and
top contender Chael Sonnen for Aug. 7.

MMAjunkie.com has since confirmed the UFC is
targeting Aug. 7 in Salt Lake City, marking the UFC’s first-ever trip to
Utah.