UFC legend Chael Sonnen thinks Islam Makhachev would be insulted if offered a lightweight title defense against Ilia Topuria.

The iconic Dagestan training advice comes true as UFC champ Islam Makhachev celebrates the arrival of his first child.

Considering that UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) is yet to fight Gaethje, Mendez doesn’t see ...

MMA journalist explains why Islam Makhachev is currently the biggest star in the UFC, highlighting his dominance, popularity, ...

Charles Oliveira has once more staked his claim for a shot at lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev in a title rematch -- ...

Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria will be the next UFC lightweight title fight, predicts Hall of Famer Michael Bisping.

UFC Hall of Famer thinks a lightweight title fight between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria is too big an opportunity to pass ...

Islam Makhachev's ability to adapt on the fly sets him apart, according to his coach Javier Mendez. Unlike Khabib Nurmagomedov, whose dominance was based on relentless pressure and top control ...

At the moment, it remains unclear which title fight - or fights - will top the lineup for UFC 317 on International Fight Week. After Magomed Ankalaev stated that he doesn't want to wait until October ...

Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG UFC featherweight star Ilia Topuria officially vacated his belt at 145 pounds and now seeks a super-fight with Islam Makhachev, the juggernaut champion of the heavier ...

In pursuit of a second belt at lightweight, Topuria relinquished the UFC featherweight title last ... between Topuria and pound-for-pound champion Islam Makhachev isn't out of the question.