Makhachev begins training camp, targets July return against Morales

Islam Makhachev has started his training camp with plans to fight in July. According to the report, Michael Morales has signed a contract for the bout, though official confirmation from the UFC has not been provided. The post suggests this matchup is being arranged, with Makhachev actively preparing for a summer return. Details about the specific date, location, or whether this would be a title defense were not included. If confirmed, this would mark Makhachev's next appearance following his most recent fight. The lightweight champion appears eager to maintain an active schedule with a July target date.