Islam Makhachev begins camp for July return, Michael Morales signs contract

Islam Makhachev has started training camp for a potential fight in July. The lightweight champion is targeting a summer return to the octagon. Meanwhile, Michael Morales has signed a contract for a bout, though the post suggests this may be connected to Makhachev's plans. The exact nature of the connection between these two pieces of information is unclear from the limited details provided. Makhachev continues to seek his next title defense after previous dominance in the division.