In pursuit of becoming a two-division champion, Makhachev relinquished his lightweight title shortly after friend Belal ...

Islam Makhachev was seen in a recent gym video, reposted by Red Corner MMA on X, training with Makkasharip Zaynukov. The session seemed to be lighthearted, but the UFC legend did choke his teammate ...

The UFC’s flyweight titleholder has no plans to leave his throne anytime soon. Alexandre Pantoja has been a dominant force ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov has given his take on when Islam Makhachev may retire from MMA. Makhachev is the former UFC Lightweight ...

UFC legend Khabib Nurmagomedov has given his thoughts on a potential timeline for the mixed martial arts retirement of Islam ...

Islam Makhachev faces high stakes shifting to welterweight; UFC veteran warns: “If he loses, where does he go?” Tension rising.

In a recent interview, Khabib Nurmagomedov gave his honest assessment of what the future holds for Islam Makhachev.

Khabib Nurmagomedov doesn’t expect or want Islam Makhachev’s career to extend much further due to fears of aging out.

So basically, I’m just assuming Islam would be thinking about retirement at that particular age. Realistically, he can have 7–8 fights — depends on what Islam wants,” said Mendez.

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.

Although no official date has been set for the Islam Makhachev vs. Jack Della Maddalena fight, it appears as though the bout will likely take place either in November at the Madison Square Garden ...

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 ...