Makhachev: Hey guys, this the first guy like real first guy who come for training for how many? Zurcher: Five weeks and forget. u2028Makhachev: No five weeks, minimum two to three years.

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 ...

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.

Follow Us 26 Islam Makhachev And Belal Muhammad (Image Credits: Imagn Images) For many, Islam Makhachev is on the cusp of eclipsing his mentor, Khabib Nurmagomedov, at least in terms of stats.

Islam Makhachev Calls for Jack Della Maddalena Fight at Madison Square Garden While Makhachev has already vacated the lightweight title in anticipation of a move up to 170, so far there’s been ...

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’s story has never changed, but his circumstance has and I want him to embrace that because Jack is a hard fight. Jack’s a really hard fight and if you get through Jack, it only gets harder.