Javier Mendez recently stated how Islam Makhachev might stay around for just three more fights. While nothing has been confirmed yet, former UFC double champion Daniel Cormier seems to be quite ...

Islam Makhachev has cemented himself as one of the most dominant forces in UFC history, boasting a 27-1 record and a 15-fight win streak that has him in ...

So basically, I’m just assuming Islam would be thinking about retirement at that particular age. Realistically, he can have 7–8 fights — depends on what Islam wants,” said Mendez.

Ex-UFC fighter Muhammad Mokaev suggests Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria will be an 'even bigger' super-fight at catchweight following title wins.

Ilia Topuria should move to a third weight division if he wants to get his hands on Islam Makhachev, according to a UFC legend. With the former lightweight champion heading to welterweight rather ...

Joaquin Buckley doesn't see Islam Makhachev sticking around the UFC welterweight division for too long. Buckley (21-6 MMA, 11-4 UFC) is looking to emerge as No. 1 contender when he takes on former ...

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.

Islam Makhachev always wanted to compete at 170 pounds. “So once I beat Kamaru Usman, there is no debate, there is no back-and-forth, there is no argument — we up next,” Buckley said on ...

Islam Makhachev is cheering for his friend Dustin Poirier. In a recent okko.mma interview, the former UFC lightweight champion expressed full support for Poirier’s final fight at UFC 318.

Arman Tsarukyan doesn’t think Islam Makhachev moved up to avoid Ilia Topuria. Topuria vacated his featherweight strap in quest of a lightweight title shot against Makhachev.