Ferguson vs Makhachev may take place in July

Andrew Karlov March 8, 2021, 1:19 a.m.
Islam Makhachev
Islam Makhachev

Russian UFC lightweight Islam Makhachev said he could face the former interim champion Tony Ferguson in July.

“I will train during Ramadan as well. I understand that the years go by. The ideal date for the next fight [against Ferguson] is July,” Makhachev said.

On March 7 at UFC 259 Makhachev defeated Drew Dober with a chokehold. As for Ferguson, he had his last fight in December last year, losing by decision to Charles Oliveira.

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