Chael Sonnen believes there is an underlying reason why UFC lightweight champ Islam Makhachev wants to move weight classes.

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 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Islam Makhachev of Russia celebrates after he beats Alex Volkanovski of Australia in the UFC lightweight ...

Renato Moicano has pocketed more money than Islam Makhachev despite being on the losing end of the UFC 311 main event. Moicano stepped in to face the UFC lightweight champion on one day's notice ...

Islam Makhachev retained his lightweight title with a rapid submission of Renato Moicano at UFC 311, seeing off the late-notice challenger with a first-round D’Arce choke. Makhachev was ...

UFC 311 takes place Saturday night, highlighted by two title fights. Islam Makachev will defend his lightweight belt against Renato Moicano, a last minute replacement, while Merab Dvalishvili will ...

Islam Makhachev has reacted to the viral video ... where both individuals were confused as to why he was kicked off in the first place. They saw it as an act of disrespect, but this didn't stop ...

Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan had an intense face-off in their pre-fight presser ahead of their lightweight clash at UFC 311 on Saturday. Islam wants to become a two-weight champion ...

UFC lightweight champion and No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter Islam Makhachev is gearing up for a high-stakes title defense on Saturday against top contender Arman Tsarukyan at UFC 311 at the brand ...

The highly anticipated title fight rematch between defending lightweight champ Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan is all set to take place this weekend as the headline act at UFC 311 in Inglewood ...

Headlining the card is a highly anticipated rematch for the lightweight championship between reigning champion Islam Makhachev and surging contender Arman Tsarukyan. (More Sports News) This ...