Dominick Reyes has stated that a victory over Johnny Walker could position him as the next contender for a light heavyweight title fight against the future champion. Reyes appears confident that an impressive performance would warrant title consideration. The post suggests that immediate rematches at light heavyweight do not make sense in the current landscape. Reyes seems to be positioning himself as a fresh challenger rather than pursuing revenge fights. The implication is that a standout victory over Walker would be sufficient to leapfrog him back into championship contention in the division.
