Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC), who vacated his UFC lightweight title to challenge welterweight champ Jack Della Maddalena ...

Khabib Nurmaomgedov doesn’t believe Ilia Topuria can beat Arman Tsarukyan. At the beginning of 2025, all the talk was about ...

The rivalry between Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria has evolved into one of the UFC’s most intriguing storylines and one of ...

During a recent press conference, which he attended, Makhachev spoke about his fellow countryman, Khamzat Chimaev 's dominant ...

Islam Makhachev believes the a fighter’s responsibilities outside the cage help to produce a champion. While the U.S. used to ...

The UFC currently has no American-born champions except Kayla Harrison, and former pound-for-pound king Islam Makhachev ...

The Russian has once again publicly admitted that he wants to fight the Spanish-Georgian after his welterweight title fight ...

Islam Makhachev says Ilia Topuria vs Arman Tsarukyan is the fight to make at 155, and believes Arman can beat Ilia 👀 "I ...

What’s even more striking is that, for the first time in years, not a single American holds a men’s UFC title. On the surface ...

Islam Makhachev explains why there are no American champions in the UFC today: "They just started signing more of our guys, ...

Islam Makhachev has made it clear that he wants a proven lightweight contender to challenge Ilia Topuria for the lightweight ...

Islam Makhachev casts doubt on returning to lightweight after welterweight debut, admitting difficult weight cuts.