Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) and his mentor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, would like to see former UFC featherweight champion ...

Islam Makhachev, a top protege of UFC Hall of Famer ... and had some positive moments in the first two minutes of the fight. He utilized leg kicks and speedy movement to evade Makhachev’s ...

When the UFC rankings feature a dominant champion and an undefeated contender rising through the ranks—even in different ...

UFC legend believes Dana White mishandled the timing of the Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria showdown, calling it a missed ...

One top UFC contender believes he knows why Islam Makhachev isn't too thrilled over the idea of fighting Ilia Topuria.

Islam Makhachev has fought in Perth once before when he defended his belt against South Wales’ featherweight champion ...

Yet, this is also really about lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, who has his eyes on moving up to 170 pounds if Della Maddalena prevails in Quebec at UFC 315 on May 10. If that weren’t ...

Naturally, fans have begun wondering if he could one day clash with lightweight champion Islam Makhachev. However, Evloev firmly shut down the idea, making it clear that a fight between them will ...

Makhachev is currently on a whopping 15-fight winning streak. He has dominant victories over UFC legends such as Alexander Volkanovski , Dustin Poirier , Charles Oliveira , etc.

Khabib Nurmagomedov has cleared up the situation atop the lightweight division, insisting that Islam Makhachev will not move up to challenge Belal Muhammad for the welterweight belt. In February ...