At 2-0 in the UFC. and 7-0 overall with six finishes, Garbrandt feels ready to test himself against the UFC bantamweight division's elite. Speaking with Ariel Helwani on Monday's edition of The MMA Hour, Garbrandt discussed his immediate future, placing a target on two fighters' backs in the process.
"[My next fight will be] hopefully in January," Garbrandt said. "[The UFC and I] talked, and I'm just waiting on an opponent. I have a few in mind. I just saw an article [where] John Lineker said he can knock out T.J. [Dillashaw] and [Dominick] Cruz, so I said, 'Hey, if you think you can knock those guys out, let's us scrap and go from there.