LAS VEGAS – Kai Kara-France wants his next fight to be for gold. The flyweight feels he did enough on Saturday night to earn the next shot at the UFC’s 125-pound title. Kara-France (23-9 MMA, 6-2 UFC) picked up a first-round TKO win over former UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt (12-5 MMA, 7-5 UFC) on the main card of UFC 269 at T-Mobile Arena. It was Garbrandt’s debut at 125 pounds. “I think I made a statement tonight,” Kara-France told reporters, including MMA Junkie, following his win. “I took out a former champ.
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UFC 269 winner Kai Kara-France wants a shot at UFC flyweight title: ‘I’m next in line’ – MMA Junkie