Makhachev and Ian Garry was
confirmed as the UFC
330 headliner, everything indicates that the organizaiton will
soon announce the fight that determines the next No. 1 contender in
the division.
After spending six weeks celebrating his technical knockout victory
over Jack
Della Maddalena, Carlos
Prates authored a mysterious Instagram post on Sunday, sharing
images of training and indicating that he has already begun
preparations for his next camp.
Chapters of the Next Season
“Time to start writing the chapters of the next season, which will
be called: ‘UFC Champion,’” Prates wrote.
After knocking out two former champions in Della Maddalena in
Leon
Edwards, The Fighting Nerds standout has made it clear that he
feels he deserves to face the Makhachev-Garry winner next. However,
he also recently told Sherdog.com that if the
UFC were to decide on a different fight, a matchup with fellow
contender Michael
Morales would make sense. The Ecuadorian remains undefeated
with 19 career wins and is riding high after a resounding knockout
of Sean
Brady.