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Debate emerges over ideal next opponent for Islam Makhachev

May 2, 2026, 5:57 PM
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A discussion has arisen about who should be Islam Makhachev's next challenger. The commentator suggests Ian Garry first, followed by Carlos Prates, citing the buzz and conflict both matchups would generate. Both fights are described as competitive and dangerous for Makhachev. The post notes that fans want rivalry and hype outside the cage, which both potential matchups would deliver. Vicente Luque (Morales) is mentioned as not generating the same level of excitement. The post invites readers to share their preferred sequencing of opponents.

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