Islam Makhachev is open about the retired UFC legend who earned the award as his favorite hunter. In his appreciated career, the Dagestani climbed the 155-pound Berg and demanded its place on the throne. Although the 33-year-old is currently at the top of the peloton, he has a lot of time for the generation that […]
Islam Makhachev who defends his lightweight title against Ilia Topuria would be a huge fight, but it is clear that one side of the matchup is more enthusiastic about the idea than the other. After having recorded victories in a featherweight champion twice, it makes sense why Makhachev and his team might be more interested
Daniel Cormier has launched a passionate defense of his teammate Islam Makhachev in the midst of calls to him to be stripped of his title. The lightweight champion is friends with Cormier since he started training in his early UFC career at AKA and has become a record title holder. He has defended the 155LB
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#1 UFC Lightweight Competent Arman Tsarukyan will return earlier instead of later. Unfortunately it is not the UFC title fight that he wanted against champion Islam Makhachev, a Bout Tsarukyan withdrew earlier this year to UFC 311 due to a last-minute back injury. The 28-year-old worked his way to a title possibility with impressive victories
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Fight fans eagerly anticipate the next move of the pound-for-Pond Koning. Islam Makhachev has several different paths that he could fall for his second outing of 2025 with large options on the table. The lightweight champion openly spoke about wanting to move to Welterweight, but this has become complicated with the current title holder Belal
Daniel Cormier was made furious with Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev in the middle of an intense discussion. 'DC' has trained extensively in addition to the lightweight legends and has formed an incredibly close bond with the valued grapplers. On the occasion, however, temperators can flare up. Cormier once made Makhachev to make a 'disrespectful'
UFC Lightweight Champion Islam Makhachev's rumors to the Welterweight Division has a big obstacle in its own way. Islam Makhachev has not fought anymore since he defended the UFC light weight belt against Renato Moicano on UFC 311 earlier this year. After beating Moicano, Makhachev hinted on a coming step to Welterweight, despite the fact
If Islam Makhachev moves to the UFC Welterweight Division, a top candidate is happy to have the line skipped for a title shot. UFC Lichtweight Champion Islam Makhachev is planning his next movement after the last defense of the belt against Renato Moicano on UFC 311. After the supplement of Ilia Topuria to the lightweight
It can only be a matter of time before Islam Makhachev increases a weight class. The UFC light weight champion has been considering the enormous career change for a while, one of the few roadblocks between him and a second belt is his friendship with the current Welterweight King Belal Muhammad. Islam Makhachev has locked
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The former UFC Vederweight Champion is planned to stay in its weapons after leaving his title to go up a weight class. Ilia Topuria is willing to wait for his lightweight title shot instead of making a top candidate, even if this means that he would fight later than he originally wanted. The division is
Ilia Topuria thinks that the days of Islam Makhachev are numbered in the lightweight division, but not for the reason you would think. UFC Lichtweight Champion Islam Makhachev has spent his entire career with fighting on 155 pounds and defending his world title 4 times in a row against former featherweights Dustin Poirier, Renato Micano
'La Leyenda' has the lightweight gold in his visor after leaving the featherweight title to enter a weight class. Although other options have been discussed, it is clear that the primary focus of Ilia Topuria is currently on fighting Islam Makhakev for the gold of 155 pounds. However, the champion may have other plans with