UFC welterweight champion Islam Makhachev (29-1) is reportedly being targeted for a title defense against Carlos Prates (24-7) at UFC 336 on January 30, 2027, in Toronto, Canada. Discussions for the fight are reportedly underway, with the 170-pound championship bout being discussed as the main event for the UFC’s first numbered event of 2027. Makhachev won the welterweight belt with a…
Makhachev vs. Prates Reportedly Targeted for UFC 336
