It was recently announced that Makhachev will be vacating the UFC lightweight title in favor of moving up to 170 pounds.

The recent changes in the UFC lightweight division shocked everyone, including top fighters like Paddy Pimblett, who seemed ...

Ex-UFC double champ weighs in on Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev’s double champ goals, sparking heated debate among fans.

Comment: As Makhachev’s lightweight run comes to an end, we can finally judge how it compares to that of Khabib – his ...

If Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev continue their back-and-forth in the wake of Topuria's move to lightweight to chase ...

Before Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) vacated his UFC lightweight title, he dismissed ex-featherweight champ Topuria (16-0 ...

Benoit Saint-Denis has admitted that a pre-fight illness wasn’t the only reason behind his brutal setback against Dustin Poirier last year.

In his incredible career, Islam Makhachev has accumulated wins over three men that have held UFC gold in the past. He defeated Charles Oliveira, Alexander Volkanovski and Dustin Poirier in consecutive ...

Islam Makhachev ‘s next fight could be closer than anyone thinks. The lightweight champion has told multiple times that he wants to become a double champion before retirement. Could it also mean ...

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 ...

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev appears closer to a title fight than not. According to Eurosport, Makhachev is in camp preparing fight against an unnamed opponent. I can confirm that ...