AKA head coach Javier Mendez discussed the potential matchup between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria, stating that the UFC ultimately controls whether the fight happens. Mendez emphasized that both fighters have publicly expressed their desire to compete against each other. He believes this would be the most important fight of the year if the UFC decides to make it. The coach's comments suggest the ball is in the promotion's court regarding this potential superfight. Details remain limited as the UFC has not officially announced plans for either fighter.
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