Dominik Reyes has stated that a victory over Johnny Walker could position him as the next contender for a light heavyweight title shot against the future champion. The post suggests that both potential rematches at light heavyweight do not make sense at this time. Reyes appears to view an impressive victory over Walker as a meaningful step toward re-entering title contention in the division. The commentary indicates that a spectacular finish would strengthen his case for a title eliminator. This represents Reyes attempting to rebuild his standing in the light heavyweight rankings after previous setbacks.
UFC 327
Saturday, April 11, 2026
