Prates can now call out Makhachev after finishing Maddalena

The post suggests that Carlos Prates can now confidently challenge Islam Makhachev and claim that he 'was able to finish Maddalena' where Makhachev could not. This development creates multiple potential media-friendly opponents for Makhachev beyond just Ian Garry and Vicente Luque. Prates' knockout victory over Maddalena gives him legitimate credentials to call out the lightweight champion. The post implies that Makhachev now faces an increasing number of potential challengers with compelling narratives.