Reinier de Ridder open to Whittaker rematch at light heavyweight

Reinier de Ridder has not ruled out a potential rematch with Robert Whittaker at light heavyweight, though he indicated he would prefer to face a different opponent in his debut at the new weight class. De Ridder confirmed that his next fight is scheduled for this summer, though no specific date or opponent was announced. The Dutch fighter appears to be considering various options as he plans his future in the UFC. While a Whittaker rematch remains a possibility, de Ridder's comments suggest he is not prioritizing that matchup immediately.