Makhachev vacated the 155-pound championship to move up to the welterweight division to pursue becoming a two-division UFC titleholder. Della Maddalena's coach, Ben Vickers, thinks it's 'cool ...

Islam Makhachev proved his striking with blockbuster KO over Volkanovski Although the Australian is deemed to have the striking advantage in the matchup, Makhachev has proved over his UFC career ...

“ It’s the same with Volk. If you beat someone and take the title from them at 145, it had to be Volk…I wanted to fight [Islam] simply because he had dominated everyone,” said Topuria.

Volk's obviously the man, and he's a multiple-time world champion." Makhachev had a message for Della Maddalena after his fight on X: "You are not Volk I will show you different level.

Had Belal Muhammad defeated Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 315, we would have seen Makhachev vs. Topuria at lightweight in what would have been the most massive fight since Khabib Nurmagomedov vs ...

Islam Makhachev wasted no time sending a rather emphatic warning to new welterweight champion Jack Della Maddalena after his stunning win over Belal Muhammad at UFC 315. The UFC’s reigning ...

"I think Ilia Topuria would beat Islam Makhachev. I think he's the real deal and I think with his grappling and the way he moves his head and his boxing… I think he would impose a lot of trouble ...

Della Maddalena will face former lightweight champion Islam Makhachev later this year. Makhachev vacated the 155-pound championship to move up to the welterweight division to pursue becoming a two ...