Current UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev told that he has virtually no health problems and is ready to return to training.
Makhachev defended his championship belt for the third time in June by defeating American Dustin Poirier. After the fight, the Russian said he suffered a partial rupture of the ligaments in his hand.
– How’s it going with your hand? When will you come back?
— I think January is perfect. My hand practically does not bother me, I can already start training,” Makhachev told .
Makhachev, 32, has 26 victories and one defeat in mixed martial arts.
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