Unlike Islam Makhachev, Joaquin Buckley thinks Khabib Nurmagomedov wanted no part of welterweight. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) relinquished his UFC lightweight title after a record four title ...

Islam Makhachev has always done a fine job of emulating Khabib Nurmagomedov. Both fighters were forged in Dagestan, made it to the UFC, won the lightweight title, became pound-for-pound No 1, and ...

Henry Cejudo believes UFC Hall of Famer Khabib Nurmagomedov could get in the way of Islam Makhachev defending his lightweight title against Ilia Topuria. In a chat with Cejudo this past December ...