Ian Garry calls Islam Makhachev 'princess,' says he's been waiting since May

Ian Garry called Islam Makhachev a "princess" and accused him of inconsistency regarding his return timeline. Garry referenced Makhachev initially claiming a hand injury, then Dana White mentioning August while Makhachev suggested July. The Irishman stated he has been ready since Makhachev pulled out of the May fight. Makhachev responded by telling Garry not to worry about his injuries, stating he is ready anytime and with anyone, and is simply waiting for the contract. The exchange highlights ongoing tensions between the lightweight contenders regarding fight scheduling.