Islam Makhachev has discussed potentially moving to middleweight. UFC President Dana White has now commented on the idea.

I swear to Allah. “I think Islam Makhachev will beat Alex Pereira. He’s just going to take him down and finish him, submit him. Alex Pereira can knock out anybody on the planet if he touches ...

Lightweight champion Islam Makhachev ... about being taken down because he's so strong and his grappling is so great that it's tough." While Tsarukyan was able to take Makhachev down in their ...

Ahead of their UFC 311 lightweight title fight main event this coming Saturday, Islam Makhachev and Arman Tsarukyan have remained extremely respectful towards each other. When they first met back ...

Following his fourth successful defense of the lightweight championship at UFC 311 in Los Angeles, the ‘Dagestani Destroyer’ ...

Islam Makhachev seems to be a busy man at the moment. After his blowout victory over Renato Moicano, it looks like the floodgates have opened. Looking at Makhachev’s sheer dominance, there have ...

Islam Makhachev currently holds the longest winning streak in UFC lightweight history (13) and has looked largely unbeatable since becoming champion in 2022. Ahead of his anticipated title defense ...

UFC 311 has come to a close, and fans are still reflecting on the epic night. Once again, Islam Makhachev showcased why he’s considered one of the greatest lightweights of all time, defeating ...

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - OCTOBER 21: Islam Makhachev of Russia ... When these two first stared each other down from across the Octagon, Makhachev was 16-1 overall and 4-1 in the UFC.