After the UFC 311 press conference was over, Diaz ran into Islam Makhachev ... Back in 2016, Diaz hurled energy drink cans at Conor McGregor during their press conference for UFC 202.

Islam Makhachev defended his lightweight title and extended his winning streak to 14 fights, third-longest in UFC history, by getting a submission victory over Dustin Poirier in the fifth round on ...

What does it take to successfully defend the UFC lightweight and bantamweight titles? At least an extra 20 pounds. Islam Makhachev weighed 178 pounds the night of his UFC 311 victory Saturday ...

UFC 311 saw Islam Makhachev face Renato Moicano in the main event after Arman Tsarukyan pulled out just before weigh-ins. While the event delivered action throughout, the last-minute replacement ...

Islam Makhachev made quick work of Renato Moicano on late notice at UFC 311, securing a historic fourth lightweight title defence. Makhachev was expecting to fight Arman Tsarukyan here ...

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev made easy work of late-replacement opponent Renato Moicano, scoring a submission win via d’arce choke with 55 seconds left in the first round Saturday ...

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 21: Islam Makhachev of Russia reacts after his knockout ... More victory against Alexander Volkanovski of Australia in the UFC lightweight championship ...

on Saturday night as fans awaited the main event featuring Dustin Poirier challenging for Islam Makhachev’s UFC Lightweight Championship. Trump walked into the arena with UFC president Dana White.

With UFC 311: Makhachev vs Tsarukyan coming up and over the immediate horizon, the lightweight champion has been on a whistle-stop press tour of late. Yet Islam Makhachev isn’t just UFC ...

Islam Makhachev extended his reign over the lightweight division with a first-round submission win over Renato Moicano at UFC 311. The victory extended his winning streak to 15 and gives him his ...

The main event was the UFC lightweight championship contest between champion Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier. It did not disappoint. The co-main event was a middleweight bout between the ...

(Update: Islam Makhachev defeated Dustin Poirier at UFC 302 to defend his lightweight title. Read more here.) BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Islam Makhachev blends in, in the scariest way possible.