Islam Makhachev promises he’s built different than Chael Sonnen and that’s why the former UFC title challenger can’t understand his decision to chase greatness by going after a second ...

He was also confused by Muhammad's game plan. "It was crazy," Makhachev said. "I know Belal well ... The Rebels were originally scheduled to face the Idaho State Bengals on September 13 but have moved ...

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Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) vacated his UFC lightweight title for a move up to 170 pounds, and is expected to challenge welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena (18-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) at the end ...

After working with Khabib Nurmagomedov, who retired at 32 years old, and his late father, Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov, the renowned MMA coach assumed Makhachev would stop fighting at 35 years old ...

Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) acknowledges the Aussie has shown vast improvements in his game. "It's going to be a hard fight. Honestly, it's going to be," Makhachev told MMA Junkie.