# Quillan Salkilld faces Mateusz Gamrot in first UFC main event 2026-08-07T08:45:08+00:00 | Sports | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Australian lightweight Quillan Salkilld will headline a UFC Fight Night card against eighth-ranked Mateusz Gamrot on Saturday. The 26-year-old enters with a 12-1 professional record and a 5-0 UFC run, including four finishes and four Performance of the Night bonuses. Gamrot, a former KSW champion, brings elite grappling and experience against Rafael dos Anjos, Rafael Fiziev and Arman Tsarukyan. Salkilld told The Times of India that he moved from Perth to Las Vegas for the final month of camp, training at the UFC Performance Institute and Syndicate MMA. The five-round bout is his first UFC main event in the United States. He sees victory as a step towards the lightweight top 10, then the top five and title contention. ## Coverage - timesofindia.indiatimes.com Tags: lightweight, Mateusz Gamrot, MMA, Quillan Salkilld, UFC Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/quillan-salkilld-faces-mateusz-gamrot-in-first-ufc-main-event/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/quillan-salkilld-faces-mateusz-gamrot-in-first-ufc-main-event/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.