Islam Makhachev has had a difficult time finding willing adversaries because he is universally viewed as a high-risk, low-reward opponent. So the surging lightweight was grateful to get a contract ...

LAS VEGAS – Thiago Moises scored the 17th finish in UFC history stemming from leg kicks on Saturday when he put away promotional newcomer Mitch Ramirez at UFC Fight Night 239. After failing to score a ...

Lightweight fighters Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises look to climb up the UFC rankings when they meet in the main event of the UFC Fight Night Makhachev vs. Moises fight card on Saturday. The main ...

Islam Makhachev and Thiago Moises are being put in the spotlight for the first time in their UFC careers. Makhachev (19-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC) and Moises (15-4 MMA, 4-2 UFC), already booked to meet at UFC on ...

UFC lightweight contender Thiago Moises was all set to face fellow promotional mainstay, New Zealand's Brad Riddell. Their 155-pound showdown was expected to transpire at the UFC Fight Night 239 (UFC ...

'The Georgian King' is regarded as one of the many rising stars in the lightweight division and was set to face a fellow young talent before the fight was pulled from the card. In his last outing, the ...