Javier Mendez commented on 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 face each other. He believes this bout would be the most important fight of the year if it materializes. The decision now rests with the UFC to organize the contest. Mendez's comments suggest strong interest from both camps but acknowledge the promotional hurdles that remain.
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