How many times did Makhachev lose? Islam Makhachev has only lost once in his professional MMA career. He had his first and only loss to date against Adriano Martins via knockout at UFC 192.

As he did with Alexander Volkanovski, Islam Makhachev wants to leave no doubt who the better fighter is when he rematches Arman Tsarukyan. The UFC lightweight champion attempts to defend his belt ...

Islam Makhachev slammed by MMA legend, who claims he avoided a showdown with Ilia Topuria. The UFC pound-for-pound number one has chosen to vacate his lightweight championship and fight Jack Della ...

The back-and-forth between Chael Sonnen and Islam Makhachev is taking an interesting turn. Initially, it was Sonnen who criticized Makhachev’s move to the lightweight division. The former UFC ...

Islam Makhachev is in a lose-lose scenario in Ilia Topuria fight due to ‘toxic’ MMA fans says UFC lightweight. Kyle Dimond. Fri 2 May 2025 11:26.

UFC LW star believes Islam Makhachev’s potential fight with Ilia Topuria is a lose-lose situation, no matter the outcome.

Islam Makhachev has always done a fine job of emulating Khabib Nurmagomedov. Both fighters were forged in Dagestan, made it to the UFC, won the lightweight title, became pound-for-pound No 1, and ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov believes Arman Tsarukyan is a harder fight for Islam Makhachev than Ilia Topuria. Lightweight champion Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) was scheduled to run things back with ...

If things don’t work out for Islam Makhachev in his venture to welterweight, he won’t have an immediate title shot waiting for him in the lightweight division.

Islam Makhachev, Ilia Topuria trade barbs over lightweight champion vacating title to move up to welterweight The pair of top pound for pound fighters could have had a superfight over the summer ...