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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Will Castle

Islam Makhachev’s next opponent confirmed as two title fights announced for UFC 330

Islam Makhachev will defend his welterweight title for the first time against Ireland’s Ian Machado Garry at UFC 330 in August.

The formidable Makhachev (28-1, 5 KOs, 13 submissions) became just the 11th fighter in UFC history to earn two-division champion status when he dethroned Jack Della Maddalena last November on his move up a weight class.

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