At UFC 315 on May 10, Belal Muhammad will make the first defense of his welterweight title against Jack Della Maddalena in ...

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev showed off his full ... cut a large bulk of weight to fill in against Makhachev and run back their instant classic matchup. After taking on the short ...

“If you can make 155 and step into the cage, then we can talk about it”—this well-known quote from Islam Makhachev has been directed at opponents from other divisions, including Ilia Topuri ...

Islam Makhachev is keeping ... Renato Moicano at UFC 311. Makhachev was originally scheduled to fight Arman Tsarukyan, but Tsarukyan withdrew due to a back injury less than 48 hours before fight ...

Javier Mendez, coach to Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev, has explained why the latter is a better “student” than his childhood friend. Upon winning the UFC lightweight title in 2022 ...

Islam Makhachev has dominated the lightweight division, proving his superiority with elite grappling, striking, and relentless pressure in every fight. His achievements surpass former champions ...

just have Arman Tsarukyan fight Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira. Dana White is famous for going back on his word when it suits him, and this time it makes the most sense.' ...

That means stepping into the lightweight division, where Islam Makhachev reigns as the undisputed ... lightweight is the toughest division. To back it up, he reminded everyone that Cub Swanson ...

Javier Mendez discusses the differences between Justin Gaethje (middle) potentially fighting Islam Makhachev (left) and his bout against Khabib Nurmagomedov (right) [Image courtesy: Getty] MMA ...

Alexander Volkanovski gave an unexpected prediction in terms of who he thinks would win the fight between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria. Volkanovski fought both men in quick succession.