Islam Makhachev believes he could be a three-division champion and is open to fighting middleweight champion Dricus du Plessis, but says Alex Pereira is too big.

After defending his lightweight title at UFC 311, Islam Makhachev expresses interest in a middleweight title bout and solidifying his legacy as a double champion ...

Islam Makhachev’s D’Arce choke is becoming a signature move after it netted him Submission of the Month honors again in ...

There's plenty to discuss in the aftermath of UFC 311, and you can check out a live stream of the event's post-fight press conference below courtesy of the UFC.

Islam Makhachev gives his reaction to Umar Nurmagomedov’s title loss to Merab Dvalishvili at Saturday’s UFC 311.

Following UFC 311, Islam Makhachev stands alone with the most UFC lightweight title fight wins. Next up is Anderson Silva's ...

Daniel Cormier has cautioned Islam Makhachev not to underestimate Dricus du Plessis after reports of a potential fight between the two surfaced on the internet.

UFC lightweight king Islam Makhachev recently donated his gold strap and golden fight gloves to the Dagestan Sports Museum, ...

Following his fourth successful defense of the lightweight championship at UFC 311 in Los Angeles, the ‘Dagestani Destroyer’ ...

Dricus Du Plessis responds to Islam Makhachev’s callout, highlighting the size gap but open to the fight under the right ...

What does it take to successfully defend the UFC lightweight and bantamweight titles? At least an extra 20 pounds. Islam Makhachev weighed 178 pounds the night of his UFC 311 victory Saturday ...

Islam Makhachev retains ... California. Makhachev has now successfully defended the UFC lightweight title for a fifth time, the most title fight victories in the division’s history.