The challenges seem to be pouring in for Islam Makhachev at the moment. After registering a thumping victory at UFC 311, talks of what’s next for Makhachev began circulating. Speaking about his ...

Islam Makhachev turned professional back in 2010 with a debut ... before then backing the Tsarukyan win up by beating Davi Ramos, Drew Dober, Thiago Moisés and Dan Hooker. Of these four fights, the ...

Inglewood: Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev submitted 10th-ranked Renato Moicano at 4:05 of the first round Saturday night at UFC 311 for his 15th straight victory. It didn’t take long for ...

There’s no doubt that the claims of Islam Makhachev being a better version of Khabib Nurmagomedov hold weight. His impressive winning streak and ability to dominate anyone who steps in his path ...

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UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev made easy work of late-replacement opponent Renato Moicano, scoring a submission win via d’arce choke with 55 seconds left in the first round Saturday ...

In the main event of UFC 311, Islam Makhachev did what Islam Makhachev was expected to do i.e., take Renato Moicano down with ease and secure a first-round submission. It was another phenomenal ...

UFC 311 was originally supposed to be headlined by a highly-anticipated rematch between Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan, but on weigh-in day the UFC announced that the #1-ranked lightweight ...

In a dramatic turn of events, Arman Tsarukyan was ruled out of the lightweight title fight against Islam Makhachev ahead of the UFC 311 ... he secured a unanimous decision victory over Drew Dober and ...

UFC 311 has a main card that begins at 10 p.m. ET (7 p.m. PT) on pay-per-view (via ESPN+). The four-fight preliminary card airs on ESPNews and streams on Disney+ at 8 p.m. ET. Five early prelims ...

Islam Makhachev is pound-for-pound the best fighter ... fight winning streak that saw him leave behind Brad Riddell, Drew Dober, Jalin Turner and Benoit St. Denis in his wake.