What’s Next For Robert Whittaker after knocking out Derek Brunson in Melbourne?

Robert Whittaker clouded the Middleweight title picture a bit more after his impressive first-round knockout over Derek Brunson in the headlining act of UFC Fight Night 101 last night (Sat., Nov. 26, 2016) in Melbourne, Australia.

From the jump, both men came out aggressive, swinging for the fences with intentions to end the fight as soon as possible. But, it was Brunson who proved to be the main aggressor, coming out like a bat out of hell in order to collect his fifth straight first-round finish.

But, it proved to be his downfall, as Whittaker eventually used his patience to counter his for perfectly with his trademark left hook. From there, it was all she wrote for the overzealous Brunson,…