The UFC lightweight champion and No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter is confident ahead of his high-stakes title defense on Saturday.

Islam Makhachev shared on Wednesday a hilarious story about MMA teammate Umar Nurmagomedov, with whom he competes in separate ...

Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) defends his lightweight title in a rematch against Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) in Saturday’s ...

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Islam Makhachev will defend ... 185 is not gonna be an issue for him." Makhachev had expressed interest in moving up to welterweight, but there have been no recent updates. For now, fans eagerly ...

It seems like every UFC champion these days is eyeing double-championship status, and with another successful lightweight title defense, Islam Makhachev ... on January 18. No lightweight champion ...

A former UFC “champ-champ” believes Islam Makhachev vs. Ilia Topuria could be even bigger than Jon Jones vs. Tom Aspinall. Many fans have been clamoring for Jones vs. Aspinall given that it would ...

Islam Makhachev has been tipped to move through the ... what happens with his career because he just isn’t going to say no when they offer him an opponent. So if they want him to go up in ...

Islam Makhachev (left) is set to surpass Khabib Nurmagomedov's (right) lightweight title defenses. [Image courtesy: @khabib_nurmagomedov on Instagram] Islam Makhachev is on the brink of making ...