Islam Makhachev will be hanging around for three more fights. This statement from Javier Mendez riled up the entire internet. Fans and experts alike expressed their shock at the news. Veterans ...

After Islam Makhachev mocked him as an ‘average athlete’ who only reached a spot near the summit of the UFC due to his abilities on the microphone, Chael Sonnen was quick to respond.

Islam Makhachev firmly defended his decision to move to welterweight after criticism from Chael Sonnen. After Belal Muhammad lost the 170-pound title to Jack Della Maddalena at UFC 315, UFC CEO ...

However, Makhachev didn’t want to fight the Georgian Spaniard until he had proven himself at 155 pounds. Sonnen recently had some strong criticism for Makhachev’s move to 170.

Islam Makhachev is eyeing a new challenge—and a second belt. The reigning lightweight king has set his sights on welterweight gold in a bid to join the exclusive double champ club.

Islam Makhachev is an adrenaline addict. It is no secret that Makhachev loves to scale mountains on his dirtbike or ride horses when he is not fighting.

And now the same may be true for Makhachev. Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC), White said, will get a title fight in his first bout at welterweight against new champ Della Maddalena (18-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC).

Islam Makhachev (Photo by Gary A. Vasquez/Imagn Images) Islam Makhachev has finally started his training camp! After his win against Renato Moicano, many possibilities were being flown around.