MOSCOW – UFC light heavyweight Jan Blachowicz is aiming high after his submission win over Nikita Krylov. Nothing less than a fight with Daniel Cormier (21-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) interests Blachowicz (23-7 MMA, 6-4 UFC), who called out the champion in his post-fight speech after his upset in the co-headliner of Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 136. So bold was the request that UFC commentator Dan Hardy asked Blachowicz for his second choice, knowing the Polish fighter is likely low on champ Cormier’s list for one last fight before he moves up to heavyweight to challenge ex-champ Brock Lesnar. Cormier has said he wants lucrative matchups before hanging up his gloves
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UFC Fight Night 136 winner Jan Blachowicz has backup plan in case lofty callouts fail – MMA Junkie