Manager Claims UFC Has 'Completely Different Plan' for Islam Makhachev
Manager Ali Abdelaziz recently hinted at Islam Makhachev's future plans. According to Abdelaziz, the UFC's immediate plans for Makhachev don't include Arman Tsarukyan, Charles Oliveira or Ilia Topuria - all of whom seemed to be potential opponents for the reigning lightweight champion.
"The UFC has a plan for Makhachev that does not include Topuria"
The representative of the pound-for-pound number one, Ali Abdelaziz, confessed that the future of the Russian in the best MMA league in the world will take a different plan. UFC 311 at the colossal Intuit Dome had more readings than expected despite the watered-down (not because of the winner,
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Ali Abdelaziz's astounding revelation on UFC's plan for Islam Makhachev's next fight triggers speculations: "Now I gotta root against Belal Muhammad"
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UFC Has ‘Completely Different Plan’ For Islam
According to Islam’s manager, the UFC’s plans for the lightweight champion don’t involve the three names everyone expects him ...