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Robert Whittaker has publicly denied rumors linking him to a potential matchup with Magomed Ankalaev. The former middleweight champion stated that while the Ankalaev bout is not happening, he still does not know who his next opponent will be. The denial puts an end to speculation about a potential cross-divisional clash between the middleweight contender and the light heavyweight contender. Fans had expressed interest in seeing the matchup, but it appears the UFC has other plans for both fighters. Whittaker's next move in the middleweight division remains unclear as he awaits official confirmation of his opponent.
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