That had Makhachev contemplating jumping up to 185 pounds, which middleweight champion Dricus Du Plessis cautioned him about ...
Islam Makhachev slammed Colby Covington for the American's comments targeted at him and his close friend and teammate Khabib Nurmagomedov. Makhachev asserted that Covington was unable to prove ...
Islam Makhachev left many scratching their heads with his bold claim on being able to move up to 185 pounds and win a title.
It's difficult getting a group of people to agree on almost anything. But the ESPN pound-for-pound voting panel is now ...
Following his title defense at UFC 311, Islam Makhachev could finally be on the verge of a permanent move up to welterweight ...
Islam Makhachev would prefer to defend his UFC Lightweight Championship against Justin Gaethje next. He explained why.
White said he decided to promote Makhachev to No. 1 on his personal pound-for-pound list because the champion had no problem with facing a new opponent and performed well. "Islam was willing to ...
That why, that reason alone, I put Islam at No. 1." For Mendez, it's also not only the activity level. Yes, Jones has only fought twice since 2021, while Makhachev has fought eight times.