Coach Mendez believes Chimaev is on ‘the same level’ as Khabib and Islam. Breaking down the entire UFC 308 main card results in conversation with Red Corner MMA, veteran coach Javier Mendez ...

Khamzat is different—he’s not Islam, he’s not Khabib, he’s Khamzat. So, I would rate his ground skills as A+. A+ for Islam, A+ for Khabib, but they’re all distinct.

Khamzat Chimaev questions Islam Makhachev’s move to 185 lbs, ... Khabib Nurmagomedov, gained pace. However, unlike Khabib, Makhachev is willing to venture out into other weight classes. ...

Islam Makhachev continues to get compared to his head coach and longtime friend, Khabib Nurmagomedov. Following his recent win over Renato Moicano at UFC 311, Islam Makhachev broke the record for ...

Islam Makhachev is officially moving up to welterweight in a bid to become a two-division champion. In the pursuit of UFC history, not everyone is applauding from the sidelines.

Islam Makhachev (Photo by Gary A. Vasquez/Imagn Images) and Khabib Nurmagomedov (Photo by Stephen R. Sylvanie/Imagn Images) There’s a sort of meme forming around Dagestani fighters and plane ...

Following Khabib Nurmagomedov’s early UFC retirement, Islam Makhachev stepped up and filled the enormous void with unwavering conviction. He carried The post Khabib or Islam Makhachev? Tony ...

Islam Makhachev’s ‘champ-champ’ pursuit complicated by Team Khabib teammate. Makhachev’s teammate, Belal Muhammad, currently holds the UFC welterweight title.Both sides dismissed a ...

"In terms of Khabib's run, I think Khabib had a total of 13 or 14 fights. I think Islam is already past that if I'm not mistaken." Nurmagomedov (29-0) retired following his UFC 254 win over Justin ...

Islam Makhachev is the pound-for-pound number one fighter, and has dominated the lightweight division with four title defenses. His loyal The post King Khabib’s presence rules out any idea of ...

For those unaware, he is the same coach responsible for the careers of ex-UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev. Currently training at American Kickboxing Academy ...

Islam Makhachev’s welterweight pursuit sparks debate and a war of words with a UFC veteran In the pursuit of UFC history, not everyone is applauding from the sidelines.