MMA veteran defends Islam Makhachev, dismissing title strip talks and calling him the most successful lightweight on Earth.

Carlos Prates says Islam Makhachev would pose a tougher challenge than UFC welterweight champ Belal Muhammad due to style.

Islam Makhachev may get an advantage when he pursues the UFC welterweight gold, says a former UFC champion. The Dagestani ...

Javier Mendez, coach of UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, has thrown his support behind Paddy Pimblett as the next ...

Jack Della Maddalena's title shot at UFC 315 on May 10 could send ripples through multiple UFC weight classes.

Daniel Cormier has bad news for Ilia Topuria. Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) is eager to challenge UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) after he vacated his featherweight title ...

Islam Makhachev's coach has shared some surprising comments on Paddy Pimblett following "The Baddy's" UFC 314 performance.

During his run with the 145-pound belt, Volkanovski twice fought for the UFC lightweight belt, losing to Islam Makhachev in February ... on November 2024 to face former UFC champion Charles ...

UFC. Conor McGregor receives a harsh message: "A beating awaits you, there is no reason to return" UFC. Conor McGregor and his life of luxury: shows off a Rolls-Royce Phantom Mansory and his ...

According to journalist Álvaro Colmenero, Islam Makhachev is planning to wait and see who emerges victorious in the Belal Muhammad vs Jack Della Maddalena headliner at the Bell Centre in Montreal.

Ben Askren wants to see UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev face consequences if he turns down Ilia Topuria. Topuria (15-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) claimed that the UFC promised him an immediate title shot ...