Walker hopes to get title shot after defeating Ankalaev

Alexandr Ormanji Oct. 21, 2023, 6:50 a.m.

UFC light heavyweight fighter Joni Walker spoke about the upcoming fight with Magomed Ankalaev.

“I’m very happy with this fight. This will be another test that will show that I am ready to fight for the belt. I hope that by defeating Ankalaev, I will get the opportunity to meet the winner of the fight between Prochazka and Pereira. This is the future, but I'm already thinking about it. After the fight with Ankalaev, I will go to New York to watch the fight for the championship belt.”

Let us remind you that Walker’s confrontation with Ankalaev will take place today as part of UFC 294.

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