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Islam Makhachev's coach, Javier Mendez, expects 3 more fights from Islam before he retires "I'm anticipating we'll see [Islam] hopefully for maybe another three fights total.
Javier Mendez recently stated how Islam Makhachev might stay around for just three more fights. While nothing has been confirmed yet, former UFC double champion Daniel Cormier seems to be quite ...
Islam Makhachev brushed off Ilia Topuria overtaking him as the UFC’s No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter, calling it a marketing tactic to build interest in a future fight. Speaking to UFC Eurasia in ...
Islam Makhachev's move to welterweight has raised questions after a teammate claimed the UFC pushed for Ilia Topuria to take over at 155 ...
Despite the shake-up, White hasn’t shut the door on a potential Makhachev vs. Topuria bout. “Another massive fight would be Ilia vs. Islam, too,” White said on FULL SEND PODCAST.
Islam Makhachev has cemented himself as one of the most dominant forces in UFC history, boasting a 27-1 record and a 15-fight win streak that has him in ...
Former UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev has the perfect battleground to begin his welterweight campaign. Makhachev, who vacated the 155-pound title in preparation to hunt welterweight ...
Islam Makhachev says nobody’s speaking about Ilia Topuria vs. Charles Oliveira Makhachev cracked a smile at the mention of this year’s ‘big’ International Fight Week during an interview ...
For many years, Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) made it clear he was striving to be the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the world. He spent a solid chunk of time holding down the position during ...