Islam Makhachev, a UFC lightweight contender, has expressed his disinterest in rematches and is targeting a fight against Justin Gaethje for the next UFC 299 event in Miami. Makhachev's coach and Daniel Cormier support his decision. Makhachev is also a nominee for the #UFCHonors Fan Choice Knockout of the Year.
Daniel Cormier: Islam Makhachev right not to want rematches with Charles Oliveira or Arman Tsarukyan next https://t.co/RZxYH1qEOF https://t.co/ZolgSlLuaM
New names and heavy hitters only! @islam_makhachev has made it clear that he doesnβt want any more rematches. The next opponent he wants across of him in the octagon goes by the name of @justin_gaethje . Who do you guys think will win? https://t.co/U8UHUNmlXf https://t.co/czWJwoN8q4
Morning Report: Islam Makhachev βnot interested in rematches,β targets Justin Gaethje next https://t.co/6xn2HezFLg
Islam Makhachev isn't interested in rematches π π° https://t.co/hZ9FpXjqyK https://t.co/BuMdm5haG7
Morning Report: Islam Makhachev βnot interested in rematches,β targets Justin Gaethje next https://t.co/pp4EZWqRYN
Me searching for a fighter better than Islam Makhachev https://t.co/OBVqPfKPhC
Islam Makhachev said he isn't interested in rematches against Charles Oliveira and Arman Tsarukyan and wants to fight Justin Gaethje next at UFC 299 in Miami π That fight would be massive π₯ (h/t Ushatayka/YT) https://t.co/qt0nIyex0G
π¨| Islam Makhachev has said that he is not interested in another rematch with Arman Tsarukyan or Charles Oliveira and is looking to fight Justin Gaethje next. π₯ Ushatayka on YT #UFC299 #UFC #MMA https://t.co/JEnclq9Gip
Islam Makhachev says that he is not interested in another rematch next (Tsarukyan or Oliveira) and that he wants to fight Justin Gaethje. He mentions UFC 299 in Miami as an option π via YT / Ushatayka https://t.co/muMNBj8W7l
Heck of a Morning: Should Charles Oliveira or Justin Gaethje get next title fight vs. Islam Makhachev? https://t.co/najwiBXvjl
Left no doubt in the rematch π₯ @MakhachevMMA is your final nominee for #UFCHonors Fan Choice Knockout of the Year! [ Voting starts Dec. 26th | B2YB @ToyoTires ] https://t.co/7bXLn0tuYW
Islam Makhachev's coach: Arman Tsarukyan impressive, but Justin Gaethje or Charles Oliveira likely next https://t.co/SFuAGucgpD https://t.co/UfoL5oNzDv
Islam Makhachev is unthreatened by the current crop of UFC lightweight contenders βοΈ https://t.co/KyCutSLHWB