Islam Makhachev has been candid about why he desires to be on the UFC White Home card.
In a current interview with Enviornment Battle TV, the UFC welterweight champion talked about numerous issues associated to his MMA profession. At one level throughout the sit-in, whereas eager about why he wished to be on the White Home card, Makhachev confessed that he had made sufficient cash combating and now he wished to jot down his identify in historical past by collaborating on the June 14th card.
The White Home card is being referred to as a once-in-a-lifetime occasion, and several other UFC stars are hoping to attend. The promotion has begun to disclose its fighter lineup for June 14th, with extra information anticipated quickly.
Islam Makhachev spoke about why he wished to take part within the June 14th card:
“I’ve instructed the UFC I will be prepared quickly. I wish to be within the White Home as a result of it solely occurs as soon as, and I wish to make historical past.”
He added:
“I already earn sufficient cash, sufficient to help my household. Now I’ve all the pieces… Now I practice daily, however I am nonetheless hungry, I nonetheless wish to battle, I nonetheless wish to be a champion.”
Take a look at Islam Makhachev’s feedback under.
The pound-for-pound champion additionally mentioned in a separate interview final week that he could be prepared to battle light-weight champion Ilya Topria on the White Home if the UFC approves the battle.
Ali Abdelaziz says Islam Makhachev’s subsequent battle might be in opposition to an actual welterweight
By this level, it had been confirmed that Ali Abdelaziz did not care about Ilya Topria’s plans to develop into the primary fighter to win a 3rd UFC belt.
Just lately, an MMA supervisor posted on Nevertheless, Abdelaziz additionally mentioned that if a match between Makhachev and Topria occurs, it will likely be as much as the 34-year-old to resolve when and the place he’ll face ‘El Matador’.
“If Islam desires to present Topria such reward, he would be the one to resolve when and the place to battle, however Islam’s subsequent battle will certainly be in opposition to an actual welterweight.”
Take a look at Ali Abdelaziz’s feedback under.
