Javier Mendez says Makhachev vs. Topuria depends entirely on UFC

Javier Mendez commented on the potential matchup between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria, stating that the UFC controls whether the fight happens. Both fighters have publicly expressed their desire to face each other. Mendez emphasized that it essentially comes down to whether the UFC decides to organize the bout. He declared that this would undoubtedly be the most important fight of the year if it materializes.