Topuria’s rise to No. 1 and Makhachev’s response set the stage for a potential superfight UFC 317 is now in the rearview, but ...

Though they are not biologically related, Nurmagomedov and Makhachev share a brotherly bond. Khabib Nurmagomedov was a dominant champion in the UFC, defeating every fighter the promotion put in ...

Islam Makhachev and Team Khabib Mocked by UFC Veteran in Fiery Response The lightweight champ's move to welterweight has drawn heat—and a sharp clapback from a UFC veteran Prince Horton ...

Islam Makhachev empowered by Khabib Nurmagomedov in UFC 302 corner and at the gym By Scott Fontana Published May 29, 2024, 8:30 a.m. ET ...

After Khabib’s retirement, Islam Makhachev took the torch for Dagestan in the UFC, dominating the lightweight division with wins over elite fighters like Dustin Poirier, Charles Oliveira, and ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov has responded to the increasing pressure for Islam Makhachev to face Ilia Topuria. The fight has been talked up ever since Ilia moved up from featherweight.

Team Khabib Nurmagomedov Suggests Islam Makhachev Fight News Is Near April 9, 2025, 12:15pm EST By Pavan Sharma Follow Us 71 Islam Makhachev (Photo by Gary A. Vasquez/Imagn Images) ...

UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov would rather not see UFC champions Islam Makhachev and Belal Muhammad fight each other. UFC lightweight champ Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) is eager to move ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov recently reshared a video on his Instagram story, showing himself watching the UFC 302 fight between Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier. While Poirier fought strongly until the ...

Now 36, Nurmagomedov remains a popular target for comeback speculation, but he explained why it would require a lengthy ...

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev once hoped he could settle one of Khabib Nurmagomedov's rivalries. Nurmagomedov and Tony Ferguson (25-11 MMA, 15-9 UFC) saw five scheduled bouts scrapped ...