Ian Garry has reacted to statements made by Islam Makhachev regarding the lightweight champion's account of events surrounding a potential fight with Ilia Topuria. Makhachev claimed that he did not refuse the bout against Topuria. Garry's response comes amid ongoing public exchanges between Makhachev and Topuria about who was responsible for the fight falling through. The details of Garry's specific reaction were not elaborated in the post. This exchange adds another layer to the ongoing narrative between the lightweight and featherweight divisions.











