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Islam Makhachev is in search of a second UFC title, having become the most successful lightweight champion in promotional history at UFC 311 on Jan. 18.

UFC 311 turned out to be bittersweet for Islam Makhachev, as he successfully defended his belt, but his close friend and teammate, Umar Nurmagomedov, couldn’t secure UFC gold.

Umar Nurmagomedov is on the verge of bringing a second UFC title to the Nurmagomedov family. If Islam ... is a good time," Makhachev said. "He needs a couple of years to become a contender.

At UFC 311, Islam Makhachev now faces Renato Moicano on just a few hours’ notice. Is there a path to victory for the new challenger?