Former UFC featherweight champion Ilia Topuria has declared that he's training to face either Islam Makhachev or Charles ...
UFC legend Demetrious Johnson has explained why he considers Islam Makhachev to be his current #1 pound-for-pound fighter.
Islam Makhachev emerged as the next big thing in Dagestan. After Khabib Nurmagomedov sent shockwaves through the UFC, it was Makhachev who carried forward the legacy. Training alongside Khabib ...
Islam Makhachev has released an interesting video, of an up-and-coming fighter who’s left his homeland, to learn the ropes of Sambo in Dagestan. The region, located, in Russia, is renowned for ...
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 ...
One of the GOATs of MMA, Demetrious Johnson, believes pound-for-pound rankings boil down to the total skillset a particular ...
The one-liners of Islam Makhachev have become a staple in the fight community, loved for their mix of fun and banter. From calling out a show producer mid-interview to challenging King Kong ...
Makhachev had been scheduled to face rising star Arman Tsarukyan in early 2025, but Tsarukyan withdrew with a back injury the day before the bout. It appears Tsarukyan will have to wait ...
If anybody can beat Islam Makhachev, it's Ilia Topuria— that's according to Alexander Volkanovski, who has fought both UFC Champions. Spain's Ilia Topuria has already conquered the UFC ...
Charles Oliveira, Ilia Topuria, and Justin Gaethje are all viable options for Islam Makhachev's next title ... watching around the world another war back in 2021. Like Oliveira in the rematch ...
He made easy work of Renato Moicano in has last title defence in January after No.1 contender Arman Tsarukyan pulled out of UFC 311's main event with an injured back on 24 hours' notice.