‘Just winging it’: Salkilld plans more UFC highlights
Australian UFC fighter Quillan Salkilld is set to face veteran Beneil Dariush in the co-main event of a UFC card in Perth, marking the biggest challenge of his career. The 26-year-old has won his first four UFC bouts by knockout and aims to secure a top-15 ranking with a victory. Salkilld approaches fights with minimal planning, relying instead on instinct and adaptability during bouts.
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