Islam Makhachev made it three ... As the lightweight champion, Makhachev holds submission wins over Charles Oliveira, Dustin Poirier and now Moicano. The Dagestani fighter has declared Sambo as the ...

Enter Islam Makhachev, his protégé ... In 2014, he made his mark in the Russian National Combat Sambo Championship by winning the -74 kg division. A feat he would repeat in 2016 and which ...

Islam Makhachev, the reigning UFC lightweight ... His journey in combat sports began with a victory at the World Sambo Championship, showcasing his talent at a young age in the martial arts ...

Makhachev’s ability to adapt seamlessly to a last-second opponent change was on full display at UFC 311. UFC CEO Dana White ...

Islam Makhachev burst onto the UFC scene as a young and talented fighter, and he has since established himself as one of the top lightweight contenders in the promotion. Trained by ...

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 managed to make history on Saturday night and etch his name into the pantheon of greats champions. However, history is not going to look back kindly on the Dagestani’s run with ...

Here are your options to watch UFC 311, including the TV channel for the prelims and pay-per-view options for the main card on Saturday in California.

Renato Moicano will fight Islam Makhachev instead of Arman Tsarukyan. The fight will take place on 19 January 2025 at 8am.

Islam Makhachev called Renato Moicano ‘predictable.’ Surely enough, he proved his words as the lightweight champion got his victory in the first round. Fighting on a day’s notice ...

Khabib and Islam are like ... the biggest fights in combat sports historyCredit: GETTY He finished undefeated with a 29-0-0 record in MMA, passing the torch to protege Makhachev who has been ...