Khabib hints Islam Makhachev to debut at welterweight against champ Jack Della Maddalena, UFC 322 at Madison Square Garden.

Topuria’s rise to No. 1 and Makhachev’s response set the stage for a potential superfight UFC 317 is now in the rearview, but ...

Though they are not biologically related, Nurmagomedov and Makhachev share a brotherly bond. Khabib Nurmagomedov was a dominant champion in the UFC, defeating every fighter the promotion put in ...

Team Khabib Nurmagomedov Suggests Islam Makhachev Fight News Is Near April 9, 2025, 12:15pm EST By Pavan Sharma Follow Us 71 Islam Makhachev (Photo by Gary A. Vasquez/Imagn Images) ...

Islam Makhachev and Team Khabib Mocked by UFC Veteran in Fiery Response The lightweight champ's move to welterweight has drawn heat—and a sharp clapback from a UFC veteran Prince Horton ...

UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov would rather not see UFC champions Islam Makhachev and Belal Muhammad fight each other. UFC lightweight champ Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) is eager to move ...

After Khabib’s retirement, Islam Makhachev took the torch for Dagestan in the UFC, dominating the lightweight division with wins over elite fighters like Dustin Poirier, Charles Oliveira, and ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov recently reshared a video on his Instagram story, showing himself watching the UFC 302 fight between Islam Makhachev and Dustin Poirier. While Poirier fought strongly until the ...

Bad news for lightweight contenders and fans of Islam Makhachev: according to Khabib Nurmagomedov, the champion won't be returning to the octagon until early 2025. Fans had hoped Makhachev would ...