Robert Whittaker has publicly addressed and denied circulating rumors about a potential matchup with Magomed Ankalaev. Despite dismissing the speculation, Whittaker revealed that he does not yet know the identity of his next opponent. The rumored bout had generated interest among fans hoping to see the two top middleweights and light heavyweights clash. Whittaker's statement clears up the speculation while leaving his immediate fighting future uncertain. Many fans expressed disappointment that the intriguing matchup will not come to fruition at this time.
