Ali Abdelaziz made a very bold statement about UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev. Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) runs things back with Arman Tsarukyan (22-3 MMA, 9-2 UFC) Jan. 18 in the UFC 311 ...

Ilia Topuria and Islam Makhachev were expected to clash, but Makhachev’s move to 170lbs prevented the super fight from happening. Many still consider it a potential blockbuster and one of the biggest ...

And yet, a move up to light heavyweight would be unlikely for Islam. Pereira is one of the most devastating punchers in the division. Alex could also easily become a heavyweight, given that his ...

T.J. Dillashaw was critical of Jack Della Maddalena's game plan at UFC 322. Della Maddalena (18-3 MMA, 8-1 UFC) was controlled for over 19 minutes in his title loss to Islam Makhachev (28-1 MMA, 17-1 ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov has responded to the increasing pressure for Islam Makhachev to face Ilia Topuria. The fight has been talked up ever since Ilia moved up from featherweight. He vacated his belt ...

Arman Tsarukyan defends Islam Makhachev's stance of not fighting Ilia Topuria.🤝 "Islam doesn't want to fight him because if he beats Topuria, people gonna say 'You again beat a 145-pound fighter.' ...

Islam Makhachev could find himself in a difficult position if he agrees to fight Ilia Topuria, according to a former two-weight UFC champion. The Dagestani has solidified his status as the greatest ...

Sean O'Malley doesn't see size being a factor in the UFC 322 main event. Welterweight champion Della Maddalena (18-2 MMA, 8-0 UFC) makes his first title defense against Makhachev (27-1 MMA, 16-1 UFC) ...

Khabib Nurmagomedov has remained Islam Makhachev’s mentor for most of his career. However, after Makhachev created history at the Madison Square Garden arena by becoming the first-ever two-division ...

Ilia Topuria has faced 17 different opponents, yet none have been able to get the better of him. His dominance in the cage is elite, and so far, no one has figured out a way to beat him. But UFC ...

With the UFC lightweight champion out with a hand injury, the promotion has moved to add a fantastic featherweight title fight to the UFC 308 card in Abu Dhabi – one that’ll potentially see Islam ...