Reinier de Ridder Open to Robert Whittaker Rematch at Light Heavyweight

Reinier de Ridder has stated that he does not rule out a potential rematch with Robert Whittaker at light heavyweight. However, de Ridder indicated that he would prefer to face a different opponent for his debut in the new weight class. The fighter also revealed that his next bout is scheduled to take place during the summer, though no specific date or opponent was confirmed. The commentary accompanying the post suggested that a rematch with Whittaker is not currently needed. De Ridder's move to light heavyweight represents a weight class change from his previous competitions.