Ian Garry responds to Islam Makhachev's claim he did not decline Ilia Topuria bout

Ian Garry has publicly reacted to Islam Makhachev's recent statements regarding the potential fight with Ilia Topuria. Makhachev clarified that he did not refuse the matchup, contradicting earlier narratives. Garry's response addresses these claims, though specific details of his reaction were not provided in the original post. The exchange adds another layer to the ongoing discussion about why the Makhachev-Topuria fight did not materialize. This continues the back-and-forth between camps regarding who was responsible for the bout falling through.