By just about any measure, May was a good month for the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
From Vitor Belfort’s spectacular wheel kick knockout of Luke Rockhold to Junior dos Santos pulling the heavyweight version of the same move on Mark Hunt and all the way to Cain Velasquez retaining his heavyweight title by mauling Antonio Silva a second time, the month of May was chock-full of memorable moments.
But now we’re entering the true summer months, and June promises to deliver some intriguing matchups that could significantly impact several UFC weight classes.
Today, I’m going to take a look at five UFC fights that I’m looking forward to in the month of June. And, as always, I’d like for you to leave your own thoughts in the comments below. Which June fights are you most looking forward to? Do you agree with my selections?
Let’s take a look.