Debate emerges over ideal next opponent for Islam Makhachev

Discussion is underway regarding the best next opponent for Islam Makhachev. One prominent suggestion proposes Ian Garry first, followed by Carlos Prates, citing both the existing conflict and competitive sporting challenge these matchups would provide, as well as their danger to Makhachev. The argument emphasizes that viewers want rivalry and excitement beyond just the cage action, which both Garry and Prates would deliver. Diego Moraes is mentioned as generating less buzz by comparison. The post invites community input on the ideal sequence of opponents for the champion.