Dan Hooker believes Islam Makhachev and Khabib Nurmagomedov's ... current lightweight champion Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) at UFC 267 in October 2021. He was submitted in the first round.

Despite making UFC lightweight history with a fourth title defense at UFC 311, Makhachev is stuck in the hot seat. On one hand, Ilia Topuria has moved up and demands a title shot, on the other, ...

Daniel Cormier slams UFC for double standards, expressing frustration over how Islam Makhachev is being treated differently.

Daniel Cormier is not a keen on the idea of Islam Makhachev being stripped, particularly given his activity as champion. He noted the hypocrisy of asking the lightweight champion to fight so regularly ...

Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) recently broke the record for most title defenses in UFC lightweight history when he quickly ...

Speaking on his Javier and Mo Show, Makhachev's coach, Javier Mendez, gave his thoughts on where Makhachev ranks as the UFC's ...

A UFC coach praises Islam Makhachev, comparing him to Jon Jones and other MMA legends while highlighting his dominance and ...

Ian Machado Garry believes there is a path to a mega fight with reigning UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev.

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev showed off his full arsenal to end his rivalry with Alexander Volkanovski. Islam Makhachev, a top protege of UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov ...

Islam Makhachev is one of the most dominant UFC champions, currently holding a 15-fight win streak. He also holds the position of the pound-for-pound number one. His impressive performances and ...

"The Baddy" called out top contenders Charles Oliveira, Justin Gaethje, and Dustin Poirier, but UFC lightweight champion ...

Javier Mendez thinks UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev is en route to becoming an all-time great. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) recently broke the record for most title defenses in UFC ...