Makhachev (26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC) notched his third title defense when he submitted Poirier in Round 5 at UFC 302 in June.
Makhachev and Tsarukyan are no strangers to one another. They have even met previously inside the UFC Octagon. Just under six ...
Tsarukyan’s reach is two inches longer, and he claims he’s prepared a “special trick” for the fight. However, Makhachev is ...
UFC 311 headliner Arman Tsarukyan thinks Ilia Topuria would be a stellar addition to the lightweight division.
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 ...
Lightweight title contender Arman Tsarukyan believes tenfold improved striking could be the key to his win against Islam at ...
Islam Makhachev recently explained why he doesn't care too much about breaking Khabib Nurmagomedov's UFC lightweight title defense record.
Islam Makhachev believes Daniel Cormier’s eating habit is a ‘big problem’. The UFC champion, like many MMA fans, has found ...
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 ...
As the flames continue to wreak havoc on Los Angeles County, UFC fans have pointed out the fire's proximity to the venue and ...
Islam Makhachev believes he would've knocked Dustin Poirier out in their UFC title fight if it wasn't for Khabib Nurmagomedov.