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Who will Quillan Salkilld 🇦🇺 fight next?

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Record 13-1-0 · Age 26 · Born Pinjarra, Australia

Last fight: W vs Mateusz Gamrot (Submission (rear-naked choke)), UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld, 8 Aug 2026

ReportedReported by media or claimed by a fighter. Not official.

Not confirmed as of 1 Oct 2026: no opponent or date has been officially announced.

Our forecast

Most likely Paddy Pimblett (50%), UFC 334, MSG, 14 Nov, or UFC Sydney, 7 Feb 2027. Next: Home-card opponent · UFC Sydney (25%), field / other (25%).

Latest status: On 13 straight wins. Called for Pimblett in New York in November and reportedly leaked the fight to fans in Melbourne. Not announced by the UFC.

Updated (UAE time) · Percentages are NextSmash model estimates, not facts or betting advice.

Forecast: likely opponents Model estimate

Each percentage is the estimated chance of being his next opponent. These are not chances of winning.

Likely event
UFC 334, MSG New York, 14 Nov, or UFC Sydney, 7 Feb 2027 · Event pages: UFC 334: Gane vs Hokit, UFC Fight Night Sydney
Last fight
Win vs Mateusz Gamrot · Submission R1 4:25 · UFC Fight Night (Vegas 120) · 8 Aug 2026
Confidence
Medium (High = officially booked · Medium = reported or a fighter's own claim · Low = model only)
Last updated
(UAE time)

Market check: Polymarket's 'Who will Salkilld fight next?' market (display only, not a source of facts) has no Pimblett outcome and prices Saint Denis at 58.5% on a wide spread (1 Oct).

What changed?

  1. Cageside Press: UFC back to Sydney; Salkilld a likely name · source
  2. UFC.com: UFC Fight Night Sydney, Sun 7 Feb 2027 · source
  3. MMA Fighting: UFC 334 card as announced (no Pimblett/Salkilld) · source
  4. AgentMMA: Pimblett reportedly set to face Salkilld at UFC 334 (Salkilld told fans) · source
  5. MMA Sucka: Salkilld calls for Pimblett in New York · source
  6. MMA Junkie: What's next for Salkilld (suggests Saint Denis) · source

Only dated items with a source are listed: news reports used for the estimate, plus changes to our logged estimates.

Fight history Pro record 13-1-0

ResultOpponentMethodRdTimeEventDate
WMateusz Gamrot 🇵🇱Submission (rear-naked choke) · R1, 4:2514:25UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs. Salkilld
WBeneil Dariush 🇺🇸TKO (punches) · R1, 3:2913:29UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
WJamie MullarkeySubmission (neck crank) · R1, 3:0213:02UFC 325
WNasrat HaqparastKO (head kick) · R1, 2:3012:30UFC 321
WYanal AshmouzDecision (unanimous) · R3, 5:0035:00UFC 316
WAnshul JubliTKO (punch) · R1, 0:1910:19UFC 312
WGauge YoungDecision (unanimous) · R3, 5:0035:00Dana White's Contender Series 70
WDom Mar FanSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R2, 3:0323:03Eternal MMA 82
WBrett PastoreDecision (unanimous) · R5, 5:0055:00Eternal MMA 80
WBlake DonnellyKO (punches) · R1, 0:3210:32Eternal MMA 76
WNiam StephenTKO (punches) · R1, 4:0114:01Eternal MMA 73
WDom Mar FanSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R2, 2:2322:23Eternal MMA 68
WNicko FlessasSubmission (guillotine choke) · R1, 2:0112:01Eternal MMA 62
LPablo TorrealbaSubmission (rear-naked choke) · R2, 3:2523:25Eternal MMA 56

Professional MMA bouts only, newest first. Source: Wikipedia (checked 2 Oct 2026).

Quillan Salkilld: frequently asked questions

When is Quillan Salkilld's next fight?

No fight is officially booked as of 1 Oct 2026. Our outlook: UFC 334, MSG New York, 14 Nov, or UFC Sydney, 7 Feb 2027.

Who did Quillan Salkilld fight last?

Quillan Salkilld beat Mateusz Gamrot at UFC Fight Night (Vegas 120) on 8 Aug 2026 (Submission R1 4:25).

Who is Quillan Salkilld likely to fight next?

NextSmash model estimate: Paddy Pimblett (50%), Home-card opponent · UFC Sydney (25%), field / other (25%). Updated 1 Oct 2026. These are estimates, not facts or betting advice.

Is Quillan Salkilld fighting at UFC Sydney?

Nothing is booked as of 1 Oct 2026. UFC Fight Night Sydney is set for Sun 7 Feb 2027 at the Afterpay Arena, and no bouts had been announced when we checked on 2 Oct 2026. Our model's picks that list Sydney as a possible event: Paddy Pimblett (50%), Home-card opponent · UFC Sydney (25%).

What is Quillan Salkilld's record?

13-1-0 (wins-losses-draws) in professional MMA, as listed on UFC.com (checked 1 Oct 2026).

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Sources

  1. UFC.com athlete profile (record, rank) · 1 Oct 2026
  2. UFC.com rankings (Media Panel + Meta boards) · 1 Oct 2026
  3. AgentMMA: Pimblett reportedly set to face Salkilld at UFC 334 (Salkilld told fans) · 28 Aug 2026
  4. MMA Sucka: Salkilld calls for Pimblett in New York · 14 Aug 2026
  5. MMA Junkie: What's next for Salkilld (suggests Saint Denis) · 9 Aug 2026
  6. UFC.com: UFC Fight Night Sydney, Sun 7 Feb 2027 · 29 Sep 2026
  7. Cageside Press: UFC back to Sydney; Salkilld a likely name · 30 Sep 2026
  8. MMA Fighting: UFC 334 card as announced (no Pimblett/Salkilld) · 20 Sep 2026
  9. ESPN fighter profile (country) · 1 Oct 2026

Percentages are NextSmash model estimates from the factors shown above (see methodology). They are not facts, and not betting advice. Records and ranks come from UFC.com; country from ESPN. Checked 1 Oct 2026.