Jun 1, 2024; Newark, New Jersey, USA; Islam Makhachev (red gloves) fights Dustin Poirier (blue gloves) during UFC 302 at Prudential Center. / Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images A meeting with Tsarukyan ...

Islam Makhachev ... now coaches Makhachev – is seeking a 15th straight win in his fourth successive title defence. Makhachev’s last result was a submission victory over Dustin Poirier, a ...

Umar throws the first strike of the fight ... In his last fight, in June, Islam Makhachev won a gruelling affair with Dustin Poirier – eventually submitting the former interim champion in ...

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 ...

Headlining the card is a highly anticipated rematch for the lightweight championship between reigning champion Islam Makhachev and ... submitting Dustin Poirier to solidify his spot atop the ...

I need some new target.” Makhachev holds victories over some of the highest-ranked UFC lightweights, including Charles Oliveira, Dustin Poirier and Dan Hooker. So it's no wonder the Dagestan ...

In the main event at UFC 311 this coming Saturday, Islam Makhachev will defend his lightweight ... an interim title which was won by Dustin Poirier. In the unification fight at UFC 242 ...

Sports Mole previews the UFC 311 main event as Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan ... as we saw against Dustin Poirier when he traded blow-for-blow and won several of the stand-up battles.

The main event will see lightweight kingpin Islam Makhachev defend his title for ... only appreciate fast-paced MMA when strikers like Dustin Poirier, Max Holloway, Justin Gaethje, Michael ...

LOS ANGELES — It’s not that Islam Makhachev ... underneath your chin. But Makhachev spent half of his last title defence on his feet with gritty striker Dustin Poirier. And a fight prior ...