Charles Oliveira believes Islam Makhachev vs. Jack Della Maddalena could be a foregone conclusion if the fight enters Makhachev's wheelhouse. Maddalena showcased some impressive grappling against ...

Islam Makhachev is eyeing a new challenge—and a second belt. The reigning lightweight king has set his sights on welterweight gold in a bid to join the exclusive double champ club. While many ...

Topuria (16-0 MMA, 8-0 UFC) is unbeaten in his professional MMA career and is coming off back-to-back knockouts of featherweight greats Alexander Volkanovski ... Paddy Pimblett: Islam Makhachev's ...

🏍️🏔️Islam Makhachev spends his weekends climbing mountains on his motorcycle. 🎥 IG / salim__85 ️ pic.twitter.com/lCfBNynDEc — Home of Fight (@Home_of ...

Islam Makhachev’s soon-to-be vacant lightweight ... fighting at 155 [pounds], had a war with [Justin] Gaethje. “Volk [Alexander Volkanovski] had just been knocked out like two months earlier.

Still, Topuria continued trash-talking and labeled Makhachev a coward, which only escalated tensions and made the rivalry nastier.If the Georgian-Spanish star claims the lightweight belt at UFC ...

Top pound-for-pound fighter Islam Makhachev ... Michael Chandler beats every single one of them. Bobby Green beats every single one of them. "I don't think he beats Volk (Alexander Volkanovski ...

Soaring UFC lightweight contender Paddy Pimblett has explained what he would’ve done differently to Islam Makhachev following ... Loads of people think Ilia beats Islam but I don’t, so it ...

Islam Makhachev ... champion Alexander Volkanovski across two bouts, before submitting Poirier. And while Volk’s size disadvantage could be seen as an asterisk against Makhachev, those fights ...

"Current lightweight champion Islam Makhachev is going to move up to ... He knocked out ‘Volk’ (Alexander Volkanovski), (Max) Holloway, and now he’s moving up to lightweight, and he will ...