Islam Makhachev could find himself in a difficult position if he agrees to fight Ilia Topuria, according to a former two-weight UFC champion. The Dagestani has solidified his status as the ...

Islam Makhachev’s coach is focusing on a different challenger than Ilia Topuria after a lightweight shake-up this weekend. Makhachev has been struggling for challengers since breaking the record ...

Javier Mendez says Islam Makhachev welcomes all challengers, and that includes UFC Featherweight Champion Ilia Topuria. Lightweight Champion Makhachev is taking names at 155lbs, defending his ...

Javier Mendez discusses the differences between Justin Gaethje (middle) potentially fighting Islam Makhachev (left) and his bout against Khabib Nurmagomedov (right) [Image courtesy: Getty] MMA ...

Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria? Khabib Nurmagomedov wants to see something else first. The next lightweight title fight is still unconfirmed, Ariel Helwani shedding light on Makhachev vs.

After defeating King Green, Ruffy has called out potential opponents Beneil Dariush and reigning champion Islam Makhachev. With a professional record boasting 11 knockouts, Ruffy's calls have ...

There's no shortage of potential contenders to face reigning UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev, but according to UFC Hall of Famer Michael Bisping, one name stands out from the crowd.

Now, veteran journalist Mike Bohn is making the case for why Islam Makhachev is currently the biggest UFC superstar. With his rising popularity and impressive performances, Makhachev could very ...

Makhachev has sometimes had issues with shorter opponents, however, like when he struggled to take and hold down Alexander Volkanovski. Let’s look at each combatant’s fighter profile.

Islam Makhachev is undoubtedly one of the top fighters in the UFC right now, often hailed as an upgraded version of Khabib Nurmagomedov due to his well-rounded skill set in both striking and ...