Islam Makhachev said that on June 8 he is ready to fight with Justin Gaethje
Russian mixed style (MMA) fighter Islam Makhachev on his social network account X (formerly Twitter) announced the date and opponent for the upcoming fight.
According to the current champion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) lightweight, on June 8 he is ready to meet with American Justin Gaethje. “November UFC MSG (“Madison Square Garden” – stadium in New York, – approx. “Tapes.ru”) – fight with the winner of the fight between Charles Oliveira and Arman Tsarukyan. February 2025 – fight with anyone. Inshallah,” added Makhachev.
On December 27, Geydzhi challenged Makhachev to a duel and promised to blow his head off. He asked UFC head Dana White to organize the fight. The Russian responded by calling on his opponent to be more careful. “I can do more than kicks,” Makhachev wrote.
In total, Makhachev had 26 fights in his career, in which he won 25 victories, suffering only one defeat. The Russian tops the UFC rankings regardless of weight categories. Gaethje has 29 fights, in which he won 25 victories and suffered four defeats.
Source: Lenta
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