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Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Payton Talbott after UFC 332 win?

Following a quick knockout victory over Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 332, rising bantamweight competitor Payton Talbott finds himself positioned for significant matchups in the division. Having secured consecutive triumphs against former titleholders, Talbott could potentially face Sean O'Malley next depending on upcoming divisional outcomes.

However, alternative matchups against contenders such as Cory Sandhagen, Umar Nurmagomedov, and Mario Bautista remain viable options as the 135-pound weight class develops.

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