A rematch between current UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping and Dan Henderson is close to being finalized for UFC 204 on Oct. 8 in Manchester, England.Bisping (29-7) announced the long-rumored bout during his Sirius XM radio show on Thursday. Sources told ESPN.com contracts have not yet been signed, but both sides have agreed to the matchup.Im announcing it, first place ever ... Dan Henderson versus Michael Bisping for the 185-pound middleweight title, Bisping said on Sirius XMs The Countdown. Oct. 8, from Manchester. Live on pay-per-view. Do not miss it.Last month, Henderson (32-14) publicly stated he intends to retire after the title fight, win or lose.The 45-year-old legend has won titles in Pride and Strikeforce, but he has never won a UFC championship. Henderson staved off potential calls for his retirement in June, when he knocked out Hector Lombard at UFC 199 in the final fight on Hendersons previous UFC contract.The bout will be a rematch of an infamous meeting between the two at UFC 100 in July 2009. Henderson knocked Bisping out cold with an overhand right in the second round and added a crushing final blow before the referee could intervene.Henderson appeared on track for a UFC title shot at that point, but he elected to sign a multi-fight deal with the now-defunct Strikeforce promotion instead.Bisping, 37, claimed the middleweight championship in dramatic fashion earlier this year, knocking out Luke Rockhold at UFC 199 in a fight Bisping took on short notice. After claiming the title, Bisping showed interest in a rematch with Henderson, despite the fact he is only 2-3 in his past five fights.A lot of people have been talking s--- about this matchup; a lot of people have been very excited, Bisping said. For all these other people, all these other p------ at 185, Chris Weidman, [Ronaldo Souza], [Luke] Rockhold -- the fight is only eight weeks away. Theyre still going to be there in eight weeks time, OK?I plan on putting a beating on Hendo people will never forget. He knocked me out at UFC 100. When I was unconscious, he flew through the air and delivered a forearm smash that could have left me severely brain damaged, OK? I owe that guy.Bisping grew up in Manchester and considers it home, even though he now lives and trains in southern California. October will mark his first appearance there since November 2009. He has fought in England seven times during his UFC career and never lost. Enrique Hernandez Dodgers Jersey .S. -- Nikolaj Ehlers registered a hat trick for the third straight game and Jonathan Drouin had a goal and five assists as the Halifax Mooseheads hammered the host Cape Breton Screaming Eagles 10-1 on Tuesday in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action. 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