""I'm speed running this s-t. I didn't expect it to go this quick, but we could be ranked real real soon. I literally winging it my way to the top... Each fight has been, 'Oh, this guy pulled out, can you jump in?'... I'm just speed running this s-t due to other people's misfortunes.""
""Maybe towards the end of next year... Realistically, towards the end of next year, or early 2028.""
Quillan Salkilld debuted in the UFC in 2024 and has quickly advanced by finishing three of four fights. He received opportunities due to opponents withdrawing, including his upcoming match against Beneil Dariush. Salkilld expressed surprise at his rapid ascent, stating he is 'speed running' his way to the top. He believes he could contend for a title by late 2027 or early 2028. Salkilld remains undefeated in his last 11 fights, while Dariush has faced tough competition despite recent losses.
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