Javier Mendez is preparing Islam Makhachev to go five hard rounds with welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena.

Paddy Pimblett criticizes the UFC for stripping Islam Makhachev but not Jon Jones, highlighting inconsistency in title ...

Jared Gordon's confidence is high after a first-round knockout of Thiago Moises at UFC Fight Night 256 in Las Vegas.

The heated rivalry between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. Instead, it’s increasing the personal rivalry day by day. Topuria’s ultimate dream was to ...

Uzbekistan middleweight contender, Nursulton Ruziboev already has his next outing in mind off the back of his win over Dustin ...

It was a disappointing setback for Moises after a unanimous decision win over Trey Ogden in January to kick off 2025 on a great note. The former Islam Makhachev rival has lost three of his last ...

Still, Topuria continued trash-talking and labeled Makhachev a coward, which only escalated tensions and made the rivalry nastier.If the Georgian-Spanish star claims the lightweight belt at UFC ...

Five years after Khabib vacated the strap, retiring as champion after the death of his father and coach Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, Makhachev has relinquished the title. The difference in the latter ...

Islam Makhachev has always done a fine job of emulating Khabib Nurmagomedov. Both fighters were forged in Dagestan, made it to the UFC, won the lightweight title, became pound-for-pound No 1 ...

According to BetOnline, Makhachev opened as the -200 betting favorite over Della Maddalena, who was the +170 betting underdog following his win over Muhammad at UFC 315. Those betting lines have ...