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Rose Namajunas wants Erin Blanchfield at Madison Square Garden

Former UFC strawweight champion Rose Namajunas is looking to fight next time out.

Namajunas is coming off a decision win over Tracy Cortez to improve to 2-1 at flyweight, and now ‘Thug’ is hoping to get in a No. 1 contender fight at flyweight. The hope for Namajunas is to fight Blanchfield at Madison Square Garden in November.

“I know I said a bunch of different things, but now what’s sort of making sense in my mind is Erin Blanchfield,” Namajunas said on Bruce Buffer’s YouTube Channel (via SI). “And if there’s Madison Square Garden in November, I would love that.