Islam Makhachev confirms training camp has begun for next fight

Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has confirmed that he has started his training camp for his next bout. He indicated that his opponent has been verbally confirmed, though no official announcement has been made. The post speculates whether the opponent could be Ian Garry or another contender. No date, location, or weight class details are provided. Makhachev's next title defense remains one of the most anticipated matchups in the division.