Islam Makhachev begins camp for July return, Morales signs contract

Islam Makhachev has started training camp for a potential bout in July. The lightweight champion wants to fight in July according to the report. Michael Morales has signed a contract for a fight, though the post suggests this may be connected to Makhachev's plans in an unspecified way. The post does not provide details about Makhachev's opponent or the specific event being targeted. No official confirmation from UFC or Makhachev's team about the July timeline has been reported. The connection between Morales signing and Makhachev's July plans remains unclear based on the limited information provided.