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

Undisputed lightweight champion, Islam Makhachev has been widely backed to take on former featherweight titleholder, Ilia ...

Makhachev’s longtime coach Javier Mendez disagrees with Nurmagomedov’s position. In a recent interview, Mendez made the case for Pimblett to get the next lightweight title shot after his performance ...

Colby Covington (middle) has information about the next potential fights of Islam Makhachev (left) and Dricus du Plessis (right). [Images Coutesy: Getty Images] Reigning UFC lightweight champion ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn't think Ilia Topuria is the biggest test for Islam Makhachev at lightweight. Since defending his title for a record fourth time, the lightweight division is Makhachev's ...

There’s no denying that Khabib Nurmagomedov has been a guiding force in Islam Makhachev’s journey, serving as a mentor and role model both inside and outside the octagon. Since retiring from ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov has cleared up the situation atop the lightweight division, insisting that Islam Makhachev will not move up to challenge Belal Muhammad for the welterweight belt. In February ...

Fans react to Ali Abdelaziz (center) calling out for a fight between Islam Makhachev (left) and Justin Gaethje (right). [Images Courtesy: @islam_makhachev on Instagram, Getty] Reigning UFC ...