Islam Makhachev is a super fight ... lightweight division for a long time now. With Makhachev’s latest win over Renato Moicano, the reigning UFC lightweight champion further established his ...

Over his 11 years in the UFC ... Makhachev in 2021 was rough, resulting in a first-round submission loss via kimura. However the circumstances weren't ideal, as Hooker traveled to Abu Dhabi ...

Islam Makhachev’s first learning of his UFC 311 opponent switch didn’t come from the UFC matchmakers. UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev had to scratch his gameplan for Arman Tsarukyan ...

Islam Makhachev has always made his intention to become a UFC double champion clear and he may be on the verge of finally moving up in weight. Following the fight, Makhachev once again outlined ...

Beneil Dariush has an interesting pick for the UFC lightweight who has the best chance of dethroning Islam Makhachev. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) retained his lightweight title when he ...

Islam Makhachev doesn’t think an eventual move to 185 pounds is unrealistic. Advertisement The reigning UFC lightweight champ hasn’t been shy about his desire to eventually become a two ...

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ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 22: Khabib Nurmagomedov reacts after his teammate Islam ... [+] Makhachev of Russia wins the UFC lightweight championship fight during the UFC 280 event ...

Islam Makhachev's physical strength elevates his grappling to jaw-dropping levels according to a former UFC champion [Image Courtesy: @UFCEurope via X/Twitter] Islam Makhachev's UFC 311 domination ...

Renato Moicano recently took on the mammoth task of dethroning the UFC lightweight king Islam Makhachev. It was not the task the Brazilian had initially prepared as he had to fill in for an ...