Following his current arrival in Dagestan, Islam Makhachev was greeted by his folks. He additionally responded to a number of questions from the media. The 2-division UFC champion gave the welterweight division excessive marks, describing how thrilling it’s with so many rising and elite contenders.
Makhachev thinks the subsequent welterweight title challenger shall be apparent within the subsequent 2 weeks. He stated:
“I believe we now have essentially the most lively division proper now within the UFC. On the [UFC 322] occasion, two guys [Carlos Prates and Michael Morales] have been preventing, and so they each received by a end. Yesterday we had a superb struggle too, former champ fought younger prospect. It’ll be clear within the subsequent 2 weeks who’ll be the subsequent challenger.”
Take a look at Islam Makhachev’s remark beneath:
Makhachev made his welterweight debut at UFC 322 earlier this month and dominantly dethroned champion Jack Della Maddalena. Whereas followers need the P4P king to struggle Ilia Topuria subsequent, the promotion may need other plans in the meanwhile. The Russian has subsequently acknowledged that he’ll struggle whichever opponent the UFC places him up in opposition to, but when given the choice, he would need to face former champion Kamaru Usman.
Islam Makhachev isn’t impressed by Ian Machado Garry’s UFC Qatar efficiency
Ian Machado Garry locked horns with Belal Muhammad at UFC Qatar this previous weekend. The Irishman had plans of knocking out ‘Keep in mind the Title.’ Nonetheless, he couldn’t discover a fight-ending blow. But, with exact hanging, fixed ahead stress, and flawless takedown protection, ‘The Future’ took cost of nearly all of the bout and secured a unanimous resolution victory. Within the aftermath, he called out Islam Makhachev, who was additionally current within the area.
After touchdown in Dagestan, Makhachev gave his ideas on the Dubliner’s efficiency. He stated:
“He’s a superb fighter. Yesterday he didn’t shock me. If he stunned the UFC — he’ll be subsequent.”
Take a look at Islam Makhachev’s feedback about Ian Garry beneath:
