Robert Whittaker after UFC on ESPN 22: No other fight makes sense except Israel Adesanya

LAS VEGAS – After a one-sided decision win over Kelvin Gastelum in the UFC on ESPN 22 headliner on Saturday, Robert Whittaker believes his next fight should be for the middleweight title.

It’s that simple.

Whittaker isn’t one to call out opponents or tell people what he thinks he deserves, but after a scintillating victory over a dangerous contender, “The Reaper” believes his path is clear.

“It’s funny, after the win, everybody’s calling for (a titles shot) for me,” Whittaker...