Islam Makhachev may be facing a lose-lose scenario if he fights Ilia Topuria, according to UFC lightweight Beneil Dariush. While fans want the bout, Dariush believes Makhachev won’t gain much ...

Islam Makhachev ‘s next fight could be closer than anyone thinks. The lightweight champion has told multiple times that he wants to become a double champion before retirement. Could it also mean ...

When asked about a potential matchup with Islam Makhachev, the coach said, 'I think it could be a great fight with Islam. I don't know how he'd approach it. I don’t know if he'd want to stay ...

Islam Makhachev's coach, Javier Mendez, considers his pupil the most well-rounded fighter in the UFC lightweight division. Mendez has also explained his reason for not referring to Makhachev as ...

He suffered defeats in lightweight title fights against Khabib Nurmagomedov, Charles Oliveira and Islam Makhachev ... of Louisiana before he retired. Porier has been linked with several names ...

UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev appears closer to a title fight than not. According to Eurosport, Makhachev is in camp preparing fight against an unnamed opponent. I can confirm that ...

Islam Makhachev has finally started his training camp! After his win against Renato Moicano, many possibilities were being flown around. While a super fight with Ilia Topuria was the number one ...

A former opponent of Islam Makhachev (left) explains how Arman Tsarukyan (right) pulling out of UFC 311 "messed up" the UFC lightweight division. [Image courtesy: Getty Images] The UFC started ...

Islam Makhachev faces criticism from Arman Tsarukyan, who accuses him of dodging a fight with Ilia Topuria and favoring smaller opponents. Tsarukyan asserts himself as Makhachev's ultimate ...

Belal Muhammad has offered his official prediction for the rumored lightweight title clash between Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev. Topuria vacated his featherweight belt on the UFC's promise of ...

Ian Machado Garry thinks UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev would be a welcomed addition to welterweight. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) is eyeing a move up to 170 pounds to chase a second ...