Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) notched his third title defense when he submitted Poirier in Round 5 at UFC 302 in June.
Tsarukyan’s reach is two inches longer, and he claims he’s prepared a “special trick” for the fight. However, Makhachev is ...
Umar Nurmagomedov is on the verge of bringing a second UFC title to the Nurmagomedov family. If Islam Makhachev's prediction is correct, a third Nurmagomedov could hold UFC gold soon. Makhachev, the ...
Makhachev and Tsarukyan are no strangers to one another. They have even met previously inside the UFC Octagon. Just under six ...
Islam Makhachev recently explained why he doesn't care too much about breaking Khabib Nurmagomedov's UFC lightweight title defense record.
Islam Makhachev recently took aim at Daniel Cormier for promoting fast food and unhealthy eating habits and suggested that he take a page from Cristiano Ronaldo.
Islam Makhachev believes Daniel Cormier’s eating habit is a ‘big problem’. The UFC champion, like many MMA fans, has found ...
Arman Tsarukyan thinks Ilia Topuria would be a stellar addition to the UFC lightweight division. Ahead of Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) challenging Islam Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) for the ...
Lightweight title contender Arman Tsarukyan believes tenfold improved striking could be the key to his win against Islam at ...
Islam Makhachev reflects on potentially surpassing Khabib's legacy at UFC 311 and how that is not something he actively aims ...
Everyone is wondering if Islam Makhachev can break Khabib Nurmagomedov ’s record for most lightweight title defenses. The ...
Merab Dvalishvili's former teammate is helping Umar Nurmagomedov prep for UFC 311. Dvalishvili (18-4 MMA, 11-2 UFC) defends ...