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Now, he will get the chance to test himself against a proven lightweight in Gamrot (9-4), a dangerous veteran with plenty of experience at the top level.<\/p>\n
The Polish fighter is coming off a submission win at UFC over Esteban Ribovics and has notable victories over the likes of Rafael dos Anjos, Arman Tsarukyan, Rafael Fiziev and Jalin Turner. <\/p>\n
Salkilld, who called out Gamrot after his thrilling win over Beneil Dariush in May, is on a five fight win streak in the UFC with four first-round KO\u2019s and four \u201cPerformance of the Night\u201d bonuses. <\/p>\n
\u201cEach one is a bigger step up, and I am here to carve my own path. I am here to take over the division and each fight I just get to prove that the division is mine and I belong there at the top,\u201d Salkilld told The West Australian.<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cI have the strength over him in the striking department. I\u2019m more dangerous than he is in terms of the striking, the finishing ability on the feet and even the finishing ability on the mats.<\/p>\n \u201cMy submission game is stronger than his, my striking game is stronger than his. <\/p>\n Quillan Salkilld and Mateusz GamrotSource: FOX SPORTS<\/p>\n \u201cHe\u2019s got good grappling and wrestling pressure, but I am not going to feel like there\u2019s going to be a threat submission-wise on the mat or even on the feet.<\/p>\n \u201cHis most powerful weapon is his pace, and I am going to be looking to attack. No matter where the fight goes, I am going to be super dangerous and be a threat to finish the fight \u2014 any minute, any round in any position.\u201d<\/p>\n The Aussie has also developed a big following online and is embracing his growing popularity.<\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s cool and very funny,\u201d Salkilld told Fox Sports Australiaearlier this year.<\/a><\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019ve steered into the memes a bit on the internet \u2013 and people seem to find it funny.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m just happy that I\u2019m on the good end of memes and not the bad end.<\/p>\n \u201cThe internet can be ruthless at times\u2026 well most of the time.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m just happy that things are on my side at the moment.\u201d<\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/p>\n \u2018Love to punch him in the face\u2019: How Conor comeback could lead to \u2018biggest fight you could make\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n