UFC lightweight Quillan Salkilld is quickly rising in prominence in the UFC, having just enjoyed a victory over Yanal Ashmouz at UFC 316. Citing the influence of established Australian stars like Robert Whittaker and Alexander Volkanovski, Salkilld acknowledges how their success increases recognition for new fighters. He looks forward to a potential home fight in Perth, highlighting the growing talent pool in Australia and the UFC's commitment to the region as an annual destination for events.
UFC lightweight Quillan Salkilld may only be two fights into his UFC career, but he's already becoming a big name along with other Australian stars.
They put us on the map. When I see another guy like me coming up the ranks their success puts more eyes on me.
Everyone knows now the talent pool in Australia, specially now in Perth, is becoming next level. A force to be dealt with.
Heard rumors that it's September. That gives me good time, I'm not too banged up after this one, a few weeks to kind of heal my little bumps and bruises.
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